Society was fully embracing the modern era and thus the world was changing. Masses of people moved from the rural areas they had lived for generations to the new metropolis that were constantly expanding. The main draw of these urban centers and the hard factory jobs that went with them was what became to be known as “the American Dream.” It was the idea that if you work hard enough, even those born to low status could
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MY DREAM HOLIDAY I am tired of the usual stuff staying in Europe, going to Spain or Portugal: having chips, getting tanned all that usual stuff. Nothing different to offer, but my dream holiday is a place where they have their unique tradition, their amazing culture and their different lifestyle. Their amazing cuisines and their way of treating people and they country I am trying to say is-Dubai. This is the place, which has mesmerised me with its huge skyscraper and its indefinable luxuries.
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Although the United States has built an advanced and high efficient transport system, most of Americans prefer to driving or taking airplanes rather than taking railways. There are a set of reasons that contribute this phenomenon such as huge cost, environmental and traffic impacts to the local transportation system. However, this project will focus on discussing competiveness, costs and benefits of developing HSR in the US. Competiveness It’s true that automobile is very convenient and attractive
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while window shopping and walking around inside a shopping mall. In today's highly competitive environment, it is becoming increasingly difficult to differentiate one fast food outlet from another. Singapore, a city state, is now becoming the model metropolis for Asia's new economic boom. With more than 11 million visitors yearly, mainly from neighboring countries (Malaysia, Indonesia, Thailand and the Philippines), Singapore's retail sector is the strongest in the region. Our main priority is to establish
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Since CO154 only applies in cross-examination, PCousel can call Hector to adduce evidence on Claire’s prior sexual history. (i) The facts in dispute is consent. Claire denied having consented, testifying that she ever has and never would have sex when her daughter is present, not even with her husband. Hector’s evidence is of circumstantial nature and is relevant to both credibility and issue. His evidence can strengthen Claire’s testimony and if the Jury believes him, it is capable of proving Claire
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Various forms of art emerged in the twentieth and twenty first centuries, many of which represented new ideas and attempted to be regarded as different to and better than what was before. These art movements rejected the traditional customs, beliefs, and practices of the art that came before it, cleaning the slate in order to begin again. Many artistic movements undertook this challenge to reinvent the arts, often attempting to reject societal, political, or cultural values, although these values
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I chose to do this task based on the text 1 because I believe students would find it to be a very interesting story about a woman who was brought up in a very isolated place but now lives in a mega city. The text has 756 words which I find somewhat lengthy and demanding in terms of lexical resources for the TP students I was with in the first two weeks. The early mentioned group is in a Pre-Intermediate level and this reading would be a better fit for an intermediate level group. The lead-in activity
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Interstate 5 near Seattle, during a weekday morning. The efficacy of the estimation scheme is examined by comparing the estimates with independently collected vehicle speed data. The results are encouraging. Key words: Bayesian inference, inductance loop, Metropolis-Hastings algorithm, measurement error, missing data. 1. Introduction Road traffic management is becoming increasingly reliant on the availability of real-time traffic flow data. In Melbourne, for example, SCATS (Sydney Coordinated Adaptive Traffic System)
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When you wake in the morning, you could smell fresh sea salt, the stinge of rottin animals that were dumped on the seawalls and the stench of exhaust fumes from the vehicles on the high way. On the outskirts of a small metropolis and on the costal belt, a semi suburban Village called KITTY can be found. A part of the city of Georgetown. Kitty is known for its numerous Chinese restaurants, night clubs, a market and swinging night life. The Village is a hotspot was a hotspot for the young
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ABSTRACT The deregulation of the Ghanaian telecom sector in 1994 has led to the increase in the number of telecom firms in the country which render identical services. The ever increasing competition in the industry has prompted telecom firms to be determined and ensure satisfaction of customer needs and wants more effectively than their competitors. In other for these telecom firms to succeed in this ever increasing competitive market, they employ a lot of different promotional tools to attract
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