Essays Tagged: "City"

Affirmative Action

ualified candidates. This view fundamentally misrepresents the reality of affirmative action in the City of Seattle. The City's affirmative action program does not establish numerical quotas for hirin ... nor does it result in the hiring of unqualified candidates on the basis of gender or race.What the City of Seattle's affirmative action program does is very simple: first, it gives City managers and ...

(4 pages) 363 1 3.4 Feb/1997

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism

Affirmative Action, Present efforts to repeal affirmative action are based on several general misconceptions

ualified candidates. This view fundamentally misrepresents the reality of affirmative action in the City of Seattle. The City's affirmative action program does not establish numerical quotas for hirin ... nor does it result in the hiring of unqualified candidates on the basis of gender or race.What the City of Seattle's affirmative action program does is very simple: first, it gives City managers and ...

(4 pages) 358 0 3.0 Feb/1997

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Civil Rights > Black Awareness & Racism

Cities: advantages and disadvantages!

City is expected to be a best place where everyone can reach such better living conditions. Many peo ... y people have been moving from their hometown in the countryside to start finding a chance in a big city. One of its advantages is that the city gives out many good conditions and environment for educ ... perate and set up economic relationships with the country. Factories and branches are opened in the city as a result. This has led to appealing offers of large number of jobs for many dwellers. ...

(2 pages) 76 0 4.3 Jul/2004

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Compare Living in City and Living in Countryside

The lifestyle in a city and in a countryside are very different because there are infrastructures in cities but there a ... th one teacher.Actually there are lots of differences between living in countryside and living in a city. Sometimes certain differences between them can be a medicine to those people who are fed up fr ... ifferences between them can be a medicine to those people who are fed up from the daily routines of city life, therefore looking for a little retreat and shelter.Minor locales house people rather quit ...

(2 pages) 34643 0 3.0 May/2006

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Comparative Essays

Area Study - Urban Regional Planning Critique: Toronto's Official Plan

The purpose of my research on the City of Toronto's Official Plan is to critique Toronto's current planning process. The scope of my c ... ife issues. I will critically assess the arguments for and against amalgamation into Toronto's 'megacity', investigating any biases that may exist, and observing the effects on the aforementioned issu ... t strategies for urban regional planning in Toronto.i. Arguments Against Toronto's Official PlanThe City of Toronto has a main goal of building a more livable urban region. In 1998, the regional level ...

(11 pages) 104 1 4.6 Jun/2006

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

Sex and the city, a sexual revelution?

had to wave goodbye that muse, that had reached the hearts of every "single" one of us.Sex and the City was defining a new lifestyle where it is ok to be single, fun and successful where Sex and the ... e single, fun and successful where Sex and the city was a valentine to being single.Has Sex and the City caused a worldwide sexual revolution? Or is it just a glimpse of what we would wish our lives w ...

(7 pages) 94 1 4.6 Nov/2006

Subjects: Art Essays > Film & TV Studies > Film Review and Analysis