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    all over the world have encouraged the public to choose public transportation rather than private vehicles to travel. In different modes of public transport, cycling increases in popularity in many cities, which brings healthy and environmental advantages(Goodman and Cheshire, 2014). Particularly for short distances in city, bicycle is regarded as an alternative transport to automobile and it may make an important contribution to the environment and public health(Faghih-Imani and Eluru, 2014).…

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    Agricultural Impact in Missouri “Agriculture is the largest single industry in Missouri. About 35 million acres or 80 percent of Missouri’s land area is employed in farming. . . There are 266,000 persons employed as operators or farm workers on Missouri’s 165,000 farms” (Missouri Department of Agriculture, n.d.). Agriculture not only significantly helps Missouri as a state, but also helps the people living there as well. Providing jobs is an important advantage to living in a farming state.…

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    a primary surplus instead of a deficit. On the political system area of the Diamond of Sustainable Growth, Brazilians give President Dilma Rousseff bleak ratings for her management of many key issues. Even with the low ratings from the citizens, Rousseff was able to win the October election by a very slim margin. The biggest issues that politically Rousseff needs to improve are corruption, crime, the economy, public works, educational system, and poverty across the…

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    pointed drug problem as a major public health and safety risk. Hence, for the administration, Legalizing marijuana would increase its accessibility and regularize its use, which can lead to health issues, particularly among young people. “ In 2011, approximately 4.2 million met the diagnostic criteria for abuse or dependence on marijuana,” and it was showed that “marijuana potency has triple over the past 20 years, raising serious concerns about the implications for public” (Whitehouse, n.d).…

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    Kapolei Culture

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    Introduction Kapolei city is located on Oahu’s south shore, “about 25 miles (40 km) west of downtown Honolulu.” An area once of agricultural land cultivated with sugarcane and pineapple, Kapolei has now grown exponentially and developed “as an urban center, second to Honolulu” (Hawaii Travel Guide, 2015). According to the City & County of Honolulu (2007), Kapolei has a population of more than 101,000, with a projected increase of nearly 64% over the next two decades. Kapolei is identified as…

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    Andrew Jackson: War Hero

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    Miller Center, analyzes Jackson’s policies. Specifically, in its article on domestic affairs, it criticizes Jackson’s policy, the Spoils System. “During the campaign, Jackson had charged the Adams bureaucracy with fraud and with working against his election. As President, he initiated sweeping removals among highranking government officials—Washington bureau chiefs, land and customs officers, and federal marshals and attorneys. Jackson claimed to be purging the corruption, laxity, and arrogance…

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    Wishart Pull Factors

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    also enhance the bonding between the community and its people. Another adjustment to the park is have an addition of a skateboard park. This will increase the social life of Mansfield and furthermore it is also a smarter use of the great amount of land the Picnic Ground used. Although it costs a hefty price, the pull factors more significantly then the price. Many parks in Australia own this facility like Coorparoo Park, however perhaps it could also promote graffiti, as according to the trend…

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    the banks to make them work in the social interest. The banks are able to serve the social interest when resources are allocated efficiently and in social interest. Public interest theory was developed by A.C. Pigou (1932). The author believed that the regulations are prepared in the public interest when they are demanded by the public for correcting inefficient practices. Regulations are understood to do good to the whole society rather than any individual’s interest. The corporate are not only…

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    topic which ensures he is a reliable and relevant source. The following review of McKibben’s Eaarth; Making A Life On A Tough New Planet will include a summary of the book’s content, the relevance it holds to the Future of Work course along with a survey of strengths and weaknesses. In this book, McKibben mentioned that we have waited too long to recognize the fact that global warming is progressively present. The Earth we live in is undertaking enormous changes which are unavoidable and…

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    The MER

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    stared reading this. Giving you a little more understanding of what each category is about. For me the MER is the most interesting Exploration Mission, so here is more about it. It was one of two rovers launched in 2003 and to land on Mars, and of the two it was the second to land on Mars. It was launched on July 07, 2003 and landed on January 25, 2004. The mission is still considered current because the rover is still traveling upon the red planets terrain looking for any evidence for past…

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