1.) Aside from Facebook, Google, Firefox, etc.

search and choose one of the commonly used

Application or Innovation in this IT era and discover some intriguing facts or story behind it.

Ans.

The children are a liability, at their age they should be more focusing on education
than in work. At an early age they do no bring any gains in economic stands of the
country while they are still studying. For some apparent reason, giving an education
to a child cost bigger than what the child can return after they graduate or work
which can sums up that they are an economic liability
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City state is known as Polis in political science and a city is just a local government
unit however it provided a great impact in the economy of a country on the ground
that the center of economic activity is actually located in the cities. city is a part of
local government unit in most states. People especially fresh graduates would
always want to live in urban places like cities rather than rural areas
You have been travelling to these global cities but not all have been to global cities
but most know about them through media like songs, films, food, culture, developed
friendship through social media

According to Claudio in his book on Contemporary World, globalization is spatial

based on two reasons. The first one is that globalization occurs in physical spaces
Globalization and global cities are interdependent with each other. How can you
justify the reciprocal relations between the city state and globalization?

Most of your answers on the first question were related to economic opportunity as
the main reason why people would migrate to these global cities

A sociologist named Saskia Sassen first introduced the word global city in 1990
Characteristics of global city is more on the economic concept
She cited three cities which are financially well. These are New York, London and Tokyo
11:41 AMThey are said to be the center of global finance since the major stock exchange are
in their situs

Recently economist added other criteria aside from the economic factor as pointed out by
Sassen in determining a global city.
A city can be regarded as global on political ground which means to say that it is the situs
where seat of power of the government is located. for instance Manila City is the location of
the official residence of the Chief Executive. Washington DC, is where the White House is
although it is not as economically active as NY
11:46 AMCaberra in Australia is not as popular as Sydney yet most of the official residences
are located there

aside from being the seat of power, a city is also global on the political perspective
aside from being the seat of power, a city is also global on the political perspectivef
headquarters of international organizations are in those cities. NY is one. why the
UN headquarters is located

The third criteria Global cities are centers of higher learning and authority and
culture. Examples (Claudio, Contemporary World) NY, Paris, London (publishing
industry) New York Times Boston - Harvard Australia - Sydney and Melbourne LA
American film industry Copenhagen- culinary capital of the world Singapore - MTV
Asia channel news
remember the three criteria for a city to be considered as a global city: economic
power, political status and center of excellence. You are set for the assessment
demography, it refers to the study of the data on birth, death, financial capacity of the
people. We shall focus on the growing population. Are children an asset or liability in
today’s global world

the perspective of having a child differs from the point of view of the respondents
from the urban places and the one coming from rural places however there is a
commonality on their answers and that is having a child is actually based on
economics, politics and culture