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    Criticism in architecture: does aesthetics matter in architecture? „Urgent questions which confront the architect are indeed philosophical questions‟ (Scruton 1979). In the letter of Goldberg (2003)‚ criticism in architecture is considered as an audience guide to appreciate good design: The purpose of architecture criticism in the general media is to create a better educated more critically aware‚ more visually literate constituency for architecture… In contrast‚ Baird mentioned: Today criticality

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    Socio-economic issues in India Overpopulation India suffers from the problem of overpopulation. The population of india is very high- 345 million approx. [1][2][3] Though India ranks second in population‚ it ranks 33 in terms of population density below countries such as The Netherlands‚ South Korea and Japan. There is a lot of problems which arise due to such a large population. Problems such as unemployment ‚ excessive pressure on environment‚ social infrastructure and the most important food availability

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    Filipino cultural values are centered around family and the Roman Catholic Church. Filipinos’ home life centers around family. Elders in the family are highly respected and generally live in the homes of the adult children. Children often reside in their parents’ home until marriage. Many social activities are based around family. Filipinos are known to be devout Roman Catholics. Their Good Friday processions are world-famous for including re-enactments of the Crucifixion. All major religious

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    Articles Related to Economics 1) Reliance Jio to hire about 7‚000 employees this year MUMBAI: Reliance Industries’ telecom arm will increase its staff strength by nearly three-fold this year to 10‚000 as it gears up to launch fourth generation (4G) services. Company Chairman Mukesh Ambani‚ however‚ did not give any timeframe for the launch of services and said he would give more details only in next AGM about the product and the launch. "Hopefully‚ next year same time I will be able to

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    Socio-cultural Impact of Eco-Tourism Dr. Anjani Kumar Abstract Ecotourism is entirely a new approach in tourism. Born in its current form in late 1980s‚ ecotourism came of in age in 2002‚ when the United Nations celebrated the “International year of Ecotourism. Today’s market place is becoming greener and more environmentally sensitive than ever‚ with 85 percent of the industrialized world does citizen believe that the environment is the number one public

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    same amount of success that Wal-Mart has had for nearly 30 years. Having to work within the social-cultural environment has been challenging for Wal-Mart domestically and globally. These challenges created only minor set backs for the superstore giant. Learning from its experiences‚ good and bad‚ Wal-Mart continues growing as the largest retailer in the world. Wal-Mart’s social-cultural values have worked well for them. When a company is looking at its beliefs‚ they must consider their employees

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    Architecture of the New Capitalist Society INTRODUCTORY THEME Daniel Libeskind ’s winning design for the new World Trade Center takes a sentimental and metaphorical approach. He claims that the completed WTC would become the representation of America ’s belief in humanity‚ its need for individual dignity‚ and its beliefs in the cooperation of human. Libeskind ’s original design focused on restoring the spiritual peak to the New York City and creating an icon that speaks of America ’s vitality

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    Writing doesn’t have to be political to be a good work although George Orwell argues that political purpose is necessary for a successful work. Fundamentally‚ I think Orwell’s opinion about good writing doesn’t leave any room for discussion because of his definition of being political. He defines being political as having “desire to push the world in a certain way.” However‚ this is an overly broad definition since we do this every day if we are “thinking” human beings. There are some occasions where

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    (SCAS) 1. Making friends. 2. Using the transport system. 3. Making yourself understood. 4. Getting used to the pace of life. 5. Going shopping. 6. Going to social events/gatherings/functions. 7. Worshipping in your usual way. 8. Talking about yourself with others. 9. Understanding jokes and humor. 10. Dealing with someone who is unpleasant/cross/aggressive. 11. Getting used to the local food/finding food you enjoy. 12. Following rules and regulations. 13. Dealing with people in

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    Cultural Diversity in an Organization 1 Cultural Diversity in an Organization Henry Jerkins Industrial Organizational Psychology Professor Withen April 5‚ 2011 Cultural Diversity in an Organization 2 There is no single definition to define cultural diversity in an organization. This topic has been studied from a variety of perspectives ranging from disciplines such as anthropology and sociology‚ to the applied disciplines of organizational behavior‚ management science‚ and organizational

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