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    Easterling ENGL-0820-002 31 October 2012 City Living vs. Country living If there was two choices of living in the big loud city or in the peaceful calm country‚ which one would you choose? A lot of people think that urban living has more benefits than a rural existence. However some people think that country living is a real life dream. I personally prefer living in the city due to the modern lifestyle and variety of things to do. Life in the city is challenging‚ but it provides many opportunities

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    moving to big cities‚ people have more chance to get jobs. With a huge population‚ big urban always create various needs. As a result‚ big cities offer a wide range of job from simple job such as car washing‚ ticket selling to positions which required high qualifications such as doctor‚ lawyer‚ architect. Hence‚ people will have more chance to get suitable jobs here. More interestingly‚ immigrating to big town are equal to facing more challenges. Working environment in big cities is very competitive

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    Task #1 : Analyse the impacts of at least two urban dynamics operating in a large city of the developed world. Sydney is a world city that currently has urban dynamics operating in it. Sydney is located on the coast in the South-East quadrant of Australia. Urban Decay and Renewal is clearly evident in Pyrmont – Ultimo‚ a suburb located with in a kilometre from the CBD. Rhodes ‚ further to the north west of Pyrmont‚ is also under going Urban Decay and Renewal. The silicon corridor is an area

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    During the late 19th century cities in America grew rapidly with many factors causing and challenging that growth in many different ways as immigrants moved from Europe‚ Asia‚ and even from southern states in America. New technology of improved conditions and automobiles led to opportunities for all people‚ and the drive for land throughout the west effected the development of most popular cities throughout the 1920s. Tycoons of companies were rising as technology improved‚ an inventor like Thomas

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    big city and in the countryside? There are many more people living in the city than living in the country. In this essay‚ it will be shown that living in the city is better than living in country. It will be discussed about the differences between living in city and living in country in terms of work‚ transport‚ convenience‚ markets. Firstly‚ working in city is better than working in country. It seems that people living in city work safer and hander than people living in country. In city people

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    Compact City The Next Urban Evolution Thomas Saaty saaty@katz.pitt.edu Compact City The Next Urban Evolution Thomas L. Saaty saaty@katz.pitt.edu No part of this book may be reproduced by any mechanical‚ photographic‚ or electronic process‚ or in the form of a phonographic recording‚ nor may it be stored in a retrieval system‚ transmitted‚ or otherwise copied for public or private use without written permission from the publisher. Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: to be obtained

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    Dynamic Hong Kong: from a post-colonial city to a post-metropolis Part 1. Introduction Hong Kong‚ once a British colony after the wars‚ has been well-known as a vibrant metropolitan. After 99 years of British rule‚ Hong Kong was handed over to China in 1 July 1997. After a long period of western culture instillation‚ Hongkongers remain confused about their identity in the recent 16 years of post-colonial period. This struggle in identity can be reflected from the city’s cultural‚ economic and

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    Contrast about the Village Life and City Life Sometimes‚ I think about where my own future house should be; in a city or in a village. I like to live in the two areas because they have many different interesting aspects. Therefore‚ I can’t make up my mind. After I compare the air‚ the technology and the schools of the two areas‚ I finally make a decision to live in a city. The first thing I considered was the air. Both people from rural villages and city dwellers breathe the same air. But that

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    The city of Boulder‚ Colorado controls urban sprawling by creating a service area boundary. Some pros to this boundary is that it helps limit new construction and population growth. It limits the building of retail areas to within the city limits and sends the message that unincorporated land should not be urbanized. It keeps focus on specific city areas for development‚ increasing urban renewal and decreasing under-utilization. It establishes a defined area where city utilities and services are

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    New York City as an example for the importance of innovation and of cooperative governance structures. Innovation is related to technology and science according to authors. Universities are playing big part explaining cluster economy. As a result‚ Cornell campus

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