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    Inner City Decline of One Urban Area After the industrial revolution people became increasingly affluent. This led to social segregation – rich move out of inner city suburbs. People left in the inner city: * Older residents * Single parent families * Students * Poorer families * Ethnic minorities left behind – formation of ghettos. Decentralisation increases the problem: Movement of businesses out of inner city – unemployment – Dead Heart. Removal of businesses causes

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    Complete. Web. 2 Dec. 2012. Stanford White’s most refined creations‚ for the newly formed Colony Club. http://www.brownstoner.com/blog/2012/10/brooklyns-architects-stanford-white-part-1/ http://www.brownstoner.com/blog/2012/10/walkabout-brooklyns-architects-stanford-white-part-4/ http://www.brownstoner.com/blog/2012/11/walkabout-brooklyns-architects-stanford-white-part-6/ whttp://www.nypl.org/blog/2009/04/10/slide-lecture-discussion-stanford-white-architect-samuel-white-tues-april-14-630-mid

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    the main cities of the usa

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    The sights of the USA The United States of America is located in North America. It is one of the largest countries in the world. The population of the USA is about 250 million people. The USA has 50 states. The largest of America’s states is Alaska. It’s nearly 400 times the size of Rhode Island‚ which is the smallest state. But Alaska has half the population of Rhode Island. The capital of the country is Washington DC ( the District of Colombia ). It was chosen as permanent site for the nation’s

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    Walt Whitman Walter "Walt" Whitman was an American poet‚ essayist‚ journalist and humanist. He was born on May 31‚ 1819‚ the second son of nine children‚ of Walter Whitman‚ and Louisa Van Velsor. They lived in Brooklyn and Long Island in the 1820s and 1830s. At the age of twelve‚ Whitman began to learn the printer’s trade. Largely self-taught‚ he read voraciously‚ becoming acquainted with the works of Homer‚ Dante‚ Shakespeare‚ and the Bible. Whitman worked as a printer in New York City until

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    Fine Dining Analysis

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    welcoming • Greeted with a smile and a glass of champagne • Very quiet atmosphere • A bit chilly A. Background Information • Reportive My definition of fine dining is a sit-down restaurant that is top notch. The Chef’s Table at Brooklyn Face is definitely fine dining to me and is where I’m going to do my Fine Dining Concept Analysis Assignment on. I went to this place with my siblings along with my sister’s close friends to celebrate my sister’s birthday. She said that this place

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    Running Head: HOMELESSNESS Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Policy Vanessa Wright Barry University Homelessness Prevention and Rapid Re-Housing Policy Introduction Homelessness is a prime concern of some major policies. Broad range of definitions has been used to classify the people in homeless category under relative categorization of poverty. Change in classification criteria has increased the number of people who are viewed as homeless. This requires reassessment

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    out “Chaplains‚” it was time for battle from that point on. Some of the Gangs were sworn enemies’‚ trapped in generational feuds that had existed so long‚ no one could remember why or when‚ the trouble started. Before long‚ this new knowledge in Brooklyn began to spread among more brothers and other gangs and they became the ‘First Born’ warriors of Medina. These new Borns became Shamgaudd‚ Gykee‚ Hasheem‚ and Sha-Sha very learned in street combat and some of the Fathers Twine style. Sha- Sha expressed

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    Manchester

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    the political and economic reform of 19th-century Britain as the vanguard of free trade. The mid-20th century saw a decline in Manchester’s industrial importance‚ prompting a depression in social and economic conditions. Subsequent investment‚ gentrification=embourgeoisement‚ and rebranding from the 1990s onwards changed its fortunes‚ and reinvigorated Manchester as a post-industrial city with multiple sporting‚ broadcasting‚ and educational institutions. Manchester City Council is the local government

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    This is a picture of a door that connects my family room to the kitchen‚ it was put in by my father during the Olympics‚ an event that attracted a lot of tourists into the beautiful city of Vancouver. The Vancouver Olympics used many First Nations’ symbols and mythical creatures for mascots. Though my family actively participated in the festivities of the 2010 winter Olympics‚ we were not aware of the past and ongoing violence against the First Nations. Though the 2010 winter Olympics gave many aboriginal

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    Imagine a classroom environment that is chaotic‚ full of noisy students engaged in "playtime" for the majority of their day. This is my earliest recollection of my kindergarten experience at Public School 5 in Brooklyn‚ New York. P.S. 5 is located in the Bedford Stuyvestant section of Brooklyn‚ which at the time‚ was a neighborhood comprised mostly of African-American families. Community School District 16‚ where P.S. 5 has always been considered a low performing district and according to the website

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