drastic measures. So I gathered almost the entire village, with the before mentioned campaign, and tried to make them march through the town with me. The majority where very willing to join us. At the end more than 700 residents of Herne and nearby communities showed up to march with us, to show their dissatisfaction with the new store, and almost hostile takeover of our pub. This made quite the impression on Tesco, and it was now clear that a Tesco store in Herne, would not be profitable, and would most
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represents of the Lavington neighbourhood. (Give a list of names) There were four items agenda at this meeting, and were resolved as follows: 1. Against family’s violence Family’s violence is a serious social problem and has been excited in our community. Our association is responsible to help our residents to prevent and solve this problem, firstly, members of the association should assist our residents who have such problems in the peaceful and sane way, secondly, if the situation of a family’s
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BP suffered not only personnel and equipment loss, but public relations loss as well. Many Americans felt outraged at BP for the effects of the spill on the Gulf Coast communities. Although the media immediately discussed the environmental implications of the disaster, many people felt that the impacts on the Gulf Coast communities, such as the negative effects on the seafood and tourism industries, received inadequate attention. An article that came out less than two months after the spill in The
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Alexander Bertrand (2011), author of the article The Limits of Workplace Community: Jean-Luc Nancy and the Possibility of Teambuilding, claims that there is no hope of unifying people at their places of work. This paper presents the summary of the article, and an analysis of the ideas presented. This article is based on a French philosopher, Jean-Luc. According to the article, Nancy articulated the challenges faced by a community in a bid to build a cohesive team at workplaces. The author reflects
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deterritorialised diasporas - what other (newer) forms are there? Economic, political (EU border issues). More modern notions that might not ‘fit’ traditional ideas of ‘diaspora’. Even the word seems rather outdated now? - Diaspora/transnational communities – relationships in the ‘hostland’, relationships with the ‘homeland’ – transnationalism and integration in the homeland TYPES Victim Labour Imperial Trade Deterritorialised New ideas Characteristics of diaspora: key features
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CITIZENSHIP, ACCOUNTABILITY AND COMMUNITY: THE LIMITS OF THE CSR AGENDA In his article, Newell explores the predicaments of poor communities around the globe with regard to the accountability of companies to the communities in which they invest. An approach of Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) lays great emphasis on voluntarism, partnership and self-regulation techniques to tackling social and environmental problems and managing conflicts. While this approach has worked well in Europe and
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Caring for Populations: Milestone1: Community Windshield Survey Form Directions: Please refer to the Milestone 1: Community Windshield Survey Guidelines and grading rubric found in Doc Sharing for specific instructions in order to complete the information below. This assignment is worth 150 points. Type your name above and your answers below directly on this form. Click Save as and save the file with the assignment name and your last name (e.g., “NR443 Windshield Survey Form_Smith”). When you
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Mike Create a general profile of a community on an individual basis. The profile should be 350 to 700 words in length. The team may select a community with which they are familiar or use the City of Kelsey Virtual Organization accessible from the student website. In the profile, describe the following: Type of people who live in the community Woodcrest is a suburban neighborhood located in Riverside, California. The Woodcrest community in Riverside are wealthy, making it among the 15%
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With the rise of the suburbs, planned communities with high economic growth, low crime rates, and nice roads came about. Living in a planned community has many rules and regulations. The movie Pleasantville creates a dramatic view of the cookie-cutter, plastic, perfect life living in the suburbs is supposed to provide and how sometimes the so called “perfect life” is not always quite what it may seem. Some may think living in the suburbs, in planned communities, with many rules, is worth living in
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Unit 2 Discussion Board Community Policing The basic concept of community policing is that it is a collaborative effort between the community and the police coming together to reduce and control crime in their neighborhood. It involves local citizens finding ways to help solve community problems and issues alongside the police. Better relationships and communication with the police and the local citizens are the key factors in this working. It should help improve the quality of life in the
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