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    Salt on a Snakes Tail

    Tanja Jokumsen SALT ON A SNAKE´S TAIL A3 In salt on a snake´s tail there are severe difficulties between the white community and the immigrant community. We hear about it from the very beginning of the text, When Jolil is held back after class, and he is worried to walk home alone. Normally the immigrant boys walk home together as a group, that way they can take the short route home, through the white neighbourhood without having to be afraid of being beaten up. Because Jolil is held

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    Why People Are Moving Away from the North (Mezzogiourno)

    Why people are moving away from the north (Mezzogiourno) In the southern part of Italy out migration is common, this is due to push factors. A push factor is a reason for a individual or a collective to leave an area. One of these ‘push factors’ is climate. In the south of Italy the climate is not and dry, drought is common. The average temperature in summer is 28c+. The hot and dry weather is partly caused by the sirocco wind from the Sahara, it brings with it hotter weather and sand storms as

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    Rural Marketing Observations at Pargaon Khandala in Maharashtra

    CONDUCTED VISIT TO KIRANA STORES PRODUCT AVAILABILITY AT KIRANA STORES 9 13 14 ROLE OF MEDIA AND OPINION LEADERS CONCLUSION 2 Understanding Rural Distribution 2009 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY: The rural population in India is large and accounts for about 75% of the total population, which accounts for about 700 million people. Rural markets obviously also generate a great part of the country's income. Rural markets are growing more rapidly than urban markets. In fact for many products, the

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    Demographic

    scientific study of human population, including its size, distribution, composition, and the factors that determine changes in its size, distribution, and composition. Objects: Dynamic VS Static Demographic Focuses 1. Size: the number of population in a given areas at a given time. 2. Distribution: population dispersion in geographic space at a given time. 3. Composition: the number of person in sex, age, and other “demographic” categories. 4. Population dynamics: birth, death

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    One Child Policy in China

    Introduction Today, China is comforted the largest country in the world. The population of China is 1,354,040,000, which is confirmed by Chinese government in January 2013. China as the most populous country in the world has formulated a great national policy for population for population controlling, which is called One-Child policy, in 1970s last century. This great population policy has made big efforts on controlling Chinese population. Undoubtedly, One-Child policy has made historical contribution on

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    Challenges and Opportunities in the Field of Contempory Issues

    rural communities is increased significantly. With the evolution of green revolution and new technologies rural communities are consuming the large amount of industrial and urban manufactured products. If we specially talk about India, 70% of the population is residing in rural areas. So this fact has accelerated the growth of rural marketing. Rural Marketing is defined as any marketing activity in which one dominant participant is from a rural area. This implies that rural marketing consists of marketing

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    Examine the Reasons for and the Consequences of the Death Rate Since 1900

    There are many reasons for the death rate to fluctuate. Since 1900 there has been a decrease in the amounts of death and the average age of death has rose as life expectancy is now longer than in 1900. In 1901, life expectancy for a man was 45 and a woman 49, more recently life expectancy is a large amount higher as in 2009 life expectancy for a man is 78 and a woman 82. Furthermore, infant mortality rate has also declined since 1900. Firstly a key factor for the decrease in the death rate is the

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    Australia

    estimated resident population at June 2013 was 23,062,985. This is an increase of 1,12% over the previous year. Natural increase and oversea migration seem to be the most important factors for this increase. With this increase, Western Australia was the fastest growing part (2,2%) and the Nothern part the slowest (0.4%). The population of Australia if mainly concentrated in urban areas in the south-east and east. The major cities of Australia in 2012, according to the population, are: - Sydney:

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    Industrialization and Urbanization

    factories created an intense need for labour, providing opportunities for immigrants to work. Opportunities can be defined differently though because immigrants had worked in harsh and unlivable conditions due to their ethnicity. Nevertheless, population churning and immigration transformed United States from an agrarian to an urban nation. Immigration provides many opportunities since “each new immigrant had to be processed…meant more government jobs [were needed]…[created] specialized

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    Immigration

    Immigration is a very concerning and controversial issue here in the United States. There are many individuals who are in favor of it and many who are not, for several different reasons. I think however that immigration should be strictly monitored for the reason of the events that we have recently experience over the last eleven years, beginning with the World Trade Center tragedy. I believe that individuals should have a right to immigrate if they so choose however I think that it should be for

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