by Carl Sandburg and “My city” by James Weldon Johnson are two poems that are similar‚ but in their own way different. These poems are similar in the fact that they both talk about the proud the feeling for their cities; their theme and tone are similar‚ but they differ in structure. The themes by Sandburg and Johnson have a similarity‚ both are dual in nature‚ they describe the positive and negative sides of their cities. They love it‚ and they think there is no other city that could be better than
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MY DREAM CITY No matter how old we are‚ we never stop dreaming. Using our imagination in the highest way we create our own world‚ where we are free and brave. People are different and our dreams are different too but in one point we are the same because in our dreams‚ what we create seems to be perfect for us. So I created my dream perfect city which I call the city of Warriors. When I travel to my city I do not want to come back the city like magnet stretches me with
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Herb Caen once said‚ “A city is not gauged by its length and width‚ but by the broadness of its vision and the height of its dreams.” Sometimes I stroll through the streets of Chandigarh and I get this sudden rush of joy - a sense of belonging and appreciation that I’m privileged enough to live my life in my city. Here in Chandigarh‚ it’s architects who built the buildings that made the city iconic and are the objects of adoration - not a flock of asinine monarchs. Chandigarh is the concentrate of
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City of God: Killing People is a Must City of God‚ directed by Fernando Meirelles and Katia Lund‚ is based on a true story of slum gangs of Rio De Janeiro in the 60’s. Rocket tells the story from his point of view about him and Lil’ Z growing up in the ghetto and they take on different paths in life. The city was dangerous and full of drugs‚ guns‚ gangs and killing. Rocket‚ had dreams of becoming a photographer one day. He did not want to fall into the violence and corruption and his only way out
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Global cities have become increasingly more popular over the past several years. They serve as busy sites of trade‚ steady workplaces‚ and overall international hubs. One must consider all aspects of a city’s well-being when deciding what type of urban area fits into this specific category. With a GDP of $2.8 billion and 100% urban development‚ Singapore is a city that is impossible to leave out on the list of what constitutes a metropolis.[i] The time they spent under British rule is what initially
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Influences on our Cities The European Colonial period lasted from the 16th century to the early 20th century; European powers such as France and England established colonies throughout the American homeland‚ and in other geographical locations such as Asia and Africa. Since‚ these European settlers were the ones who founded our globally recognized cities today‚ obviously‚ they had a tremendous influence on the architectural design. The most populated newfound American cities such as Boston‚ Philadelphia
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Field Research Paper For this research paper‚ I chose to use the City of Miami Beach budget as an example. The annual Citywide Work Plan and budget serve as guides for how the City plans to address community priorities in each fiscal year. The Citywide work plan contains initiatives to support the Key Intended Outcomes (KIOs) in the City’s Strategic Plan. The Work Plan initiatives are updated annually based on the latest survey results‚ socioeconomic trends‚ and department workload and performance
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City vs. Countryside Looking for a good place to settle is not easy like you finish your homework or your job. I lived in countryside until 12‚ and then my family moved to a big city. Thus‚ I have experienced the conflicting living in countryside and a big city. By comparing and contrasting my own experience living in countryside and one in a big city‚ I would prefer someday to live in a big city because of the modern life‚ high education‚ and good health care. First of all‚ living in a big city
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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 capital on December 1800 by George Washington. It’s main cities are New York‚ Chicago‚ San Francisco‚ Los Angeles and Boston. There are many tall buildings in them that really scrape the sky‚ that’s why they are called skyscrapers. It’s highly developed country. It is rich in coal‚ oil‚ iron and natural gas. It
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LIFE ON A BIG CITY Life in most big cities is disgusting and we often hear people complain that they are sick of crammed‚ cribbed and confined life of big cities. Life here is artificial and completely cut off from nature. For the eternal romantic‚ it is the last place he would like to be in the glare of the neon tubes‚ he would forget the sun‚ the moon and the stars. Few people enjoy life in a city as it deprives us of an inner calm and ecstasy‚ in spite of all the amenities of modern life
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