Essays on City Page 16

In “The Singapore River thematic zone” (the Geographical Journal, 2002) Savage et al explore the concepts of sustainable tourism and examine the viability of sustainable thematic zones as a strategy to an urban tourism environment in urban destinations such as Singapore. Taking Singapore River as a research site, undertaking a land use plot along the…

Throughout history, leaders have communicated with us through speeches, ranging from presidential addresses to community leaders’ talks. These speeches can reflect, report, explain or argue on various issues. The primary goal is usually persuasion. In Letter From Birmingham Jail” by Martin Luther King Jr., and “A More Perfect Union” by Barack Obama, both authors acknowledge…

Americas favorite professional past time sport is Major League Baseball. The two most popular teams in Major League Baseball are the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox. These two teams are the highest paid team, in both the National and American league. The Yankees are the highest paid franchise and the Red Sox…

Christopher Wren, the boy of the Dean of Windsor, and nephew of Dr. Mathew Wren, the Bishop of Norwich, was born in 1632. As his male parent was the male monarch ’ s chaplain, Christopher spent his early life in Windsor Castle. As a kid he played with the male monarch ’ s boy who…

The Chernobyl catastrophe began in the early forenoon hours of April 25, 1986 when a displacement runing the atomic reactor exploded lavishing radioactive dust from the power atomic works in the northern Ukraine over most of eastern Europe. This radiation was 100s of times more powerful than the atomic bombardments at Nagasaki and Hiroshima. The…

On 8th February 2007, Singapore government had put across the proposal of developing Marina Bay into an integrated resort. The IR at Marina Bay is envisaged to be a large-scale iconic lifestyle product that will enhance Singapore’s reputation as a premium, “must-visit” destination for leisure and business visitors, and sharpen Singapore’s competitiveness. It is also…

Internal analysis is also significant in order to explore the resources and to develop the competencies to reevaluate the value adding activities to be more established and to address the weaknesses that might hinder the progress of the business. The next step is future planning to determine the goals and then the most important step…

St. Anselm of Canterbury was between the age seventy-six and seventy-seven when he died. He was born around the year 1033-1034 in Aosta, Lombardy and died on April 21, 1109 in Canterbury. St. Anselm contributed to the philosophical system and tendencies of Christian thinkers known as “Scholasticism” (Pieper, Josef). He also contributed to the discovery…

Carlos A. Angeles was born in Tacloban City. Leyte on May 25. 1921. He finished high school in Rizal High during the twelvemonth 1938 and proceeded to college. traveling to assorted universities such as Ateneo de Manila. University of the Philippines ( where he became a member of the UP Writers’ Club ) . and…

Boston King was born a slave sometime around 1760 on a plantation run by a man named Richard Waring in Charleston, South Carolina. He lived there with his father who had been taken from Africa when he was very young, and his mother who was a skilled nurse and seamstress. King was a house servant…