Spatial Planning in Kenya and the Appreciative Approach of Societal Values and Norms Said Athman Nairobi‚ Kenya February 2013 CONTENT Cover Page Table of Contents Introduction Page 3 Values‚ Norms‚ Culture and Social Structure Page 3 Planning in the Context of Norms and Values Page 5 Conclusion Page 7 References Page 8 Introduction Friedmann in 2005 noted that urban and regional planning and development are to be understood
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Bleaching Away the Beauty of Coral Reefs Pretend you are about to go scuba diving in the ocean. You jump in the water and begin to sink down. As you start surveying the coral reefs around you‚ something catches your eye. The coral has turned white‚ and no longer moves with life. This whiteness seems to have spread over a large area of the reef. You no longer see the colorful branches swaying in the current‚ or the schools of tropical fish swimming through the leaves. This death-ridden reef
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Chemistry Types pf Compounds * Homogeneous mixtures are composed of one or more parts that look as one. * Heterogeneous mixtures consist of two or more substances and do not look as one. * Compounds are two or more elements that are chemically combined. * Matter that contains more than one kind of particle. * Elements are pure substances that cannot be broken down into smaller parts. * Solutions are a mixture of one or more substances and is homogeneous. * Pure substances
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THE CONTAGIOUS EFFECTS OF TWITTER A visionary man will inspire his society by his passionately words. Giving good impact for his social environment and triggers the followers by his actions. It is. “The task of a leader is enabling the emergence of the new leaders.”-@aniesbaswedan A humorous man will entertain people by his jokes. Giving happiness for others and accidentally bringing them into his amusement world and follow him. It is. “I hope that my 2012 resolution won’t end up as fast as
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What is herbal medicine? Herbal medicine is also called botanical medicine or phytomedicine -- refers to using a plant’s seeds‚ berries‚ roots‚ leaves‚ bark‚ or flowers for medicinal purposes. Herbalism has a long tradition of use outside of conventional medicine. It is becoming more mainstream as improvements in analysis and quality control along with advances in clinical research show the value of herbal medicine. History of herbal medicine: The use of plants as medicines predates written
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followed by humans to wild beehives. When the humans take honey from the hives‚ the birds are able to feast on the honey and bees‚ too. This type of relationship can best be described as _____. a. parasitism b. commensalism c. mutualism d. symbiosis ____ 4. Starfish live in saltwater ecosystems. Some species live in shallow tidal pools‚ while others live in the deepest parts of the oceans. This is a description of the _____ of starfish. a. habitat b. community c. niche d. none of these
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Ezra Schwarcz Rethinking Ethics In the pre-historical era‚ or in survivalist cultures‚ one only needed to be aware and responsible for one’s own needs. Eventually humans began to see that by banding together‚ they were not only able to survive‚ but also to live with meaning. Even so‚ as the world has evolved into the fast paced global context in which we live today‚ public thinkers have felt compelled to question our new ethical responsibilities as global citizens. In Globalization and its
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There is no single definition for organizational culture. The topic has been studied from a variety of perspectives ranging from disciplines such as anthropology and sociology‚ to the applied disciplines of organizational behaviour‚ management science‚ and organizational communication. Some of the definitions are listed below: A set of common understandings around which action is organized; finding expression in language whose nuances are peculiar to the group (Becker and Geer 1960). A set of understandings
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© 2012. Abdul Munam Jamil Paracha‚ Muhammad Waqas‚ Ali Raza Khan & Sohaib Ahmad. This is a research/review paper‚ distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial 3.0 Unported License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/)‚ permitting all non-commercial use‚ distribution‚ and reproduction in any medium‚ provided the original work is properly cited.Global Journal of Management and Business ResearchVolume 12 Issue 12 Version 1.0 Year 2012 Type: Double Blind
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Object-Oriented Programming Paradigm By Daniel C. Williams MCIS 611 Instructor: Dr. Frank J. Mitropoulos Research Report Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences Nova Southeastern University April 25‚ 2010 Table of Contents Abstract 3 Introduction 4 Review of Literature 5 Data and Analysis 7 Data Qualities 7 Object-Oriented Programming Languages 9 Eiffel 9 Smalltalk 10 Ruby 10 Java 11 C++ 12 Featured Components 13 Encapsulation 13 Polymorphism
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