Why‚ one wonders‚ Chandigarh -that distinguished itself to be ’the City Beautiful’ because of the masterly urban planning & designing‚ is not becoming such‚ as a whole with the passage of time? A clean canvass for the layout of Chandigarh was facilitated by uprooting many villages which became reality because of the psyche of the countrymen then for the larger interest of building a city of tomorrow. The master architect and planner prepared the master plan of the proposed capital with network
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ONCE UPON A TIME THE speaker in this poem reminisces about a time when people were sincere and caring in their dealings with one another; he speaks regretfully about the present time‚ when people are not like before. He seems to feel that people have lost the innocence and openness which he now sees in his young son; he wants to regain that innocence. The poem starts with the well-known words "Once upon a time"‚ suggesting that what the speaker is going to say is a fairy tale‚ something so far-fetched
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Summary The “Article Arabian Oasis City: The Transformation of ’Unayzah ” by Cole and Altorki is quite an interesting article that depicts the social change that took place in the Middle East after the region discovered the boom of oil in the mid-70s. Amid the first anthropological study in the urban community in the Saudi‚ the Arabian Oasis City is one of those studies. Based on the observation and interviews from the participants (men and women)‚ the author was able to take data and able to analyze
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in the population. According to the definition provided by the United Nations‚ megacities are cities with populations of over 10 million (UNFPA‚ 12). Based on this definition‚ it is expected that the number of megacities in the world will be mostly located in the developing world. However‚ the definition of megacities based on the population size is arbitrary given that the population in any given city changes with context and time. In the ancient times‚ for example‚ Rome‚ which has a population
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Picture‚ for a moment‚ two cities. One is glorious and filled with songs to the Lord while the other is bursting with praises of its own splendor. One city seeks to discover glory in humankind; the other strives to name God as the only glorious one. These are the two cities that Augustine of Hippo terms in The City of God or De Civitate Dei. Augustine was born on 13 November 354 A.D. in Tagaste‚ Numidia which is in North Africa. Monica‚ his mother‚ was a sincere Christian. His father remained stubborn
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Once Upon A Time Poem Tells of Coversation Between Father and Son. ’Once Upon a Time’‚ was written by Gabriel Okara‚ who is a Nigerian poet. He often explains what happens when a traditional African culture meets the forces of the Western way of life. I think the poem was written to outline the fake personalities of many people and to try and get them to return to a natural and innocent state. The poem tells of the conversation between what seems to be a father and son‚ where the father wants to
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Essay Title : Love and Responsibility in Hills Like White Elephants “Hills Like White Elephants” written by Ernest Hemingway that is the controversy revolving around the theme of abortion between the American man and the girl named Jig waiting for a train at the station. Through their conversation and their difficult decision that whether or not having an abortion‚ the story shows love and responsibility in a relationship between the couple. While waiting for a
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A Contemplation Upon Flowers - Literature Notes The physical structure of this poem has beenaltered from the original layout in the text. Brave flowers‚ 1.that I could 5.gallant it likeyou‚ and be as little vain;You come abroad and make a 6.harmless show‚And to your beds of earth again;You are not proud‚ you know your birth‚For your embroidered garments are from earth.You do obey your months and times‚ but Iwould have it ever spring;My fate would know no winter‚ never die‚ nor think of such a
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Elizabeth Montelongo Mrs. Haag English 1302 07 March 2013 Title In the short story “Hills Like White Elephants” written by Ernest Hemmingway‚ a short conversation between a young woman and her significant other about her recent pregnancy and possible abortion are described. The young man‚ identified as the American‚ is the epitome of masculinity with his rugged portrayal and his apparent control over himself and the matters at hand. When confused‚ the American still feigns indifference and
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Jackpot City Casino was launched in 1998‚ and for over 15 years‚ the brand has provided bettors from around the world quality gaming and gaming-related services. With a well-established name in the industry‚ the casino’s operators have met their goals that highlight quality and noteworthy online gaming. However‚ the casino does not stop there‚ the team strives to innovate and improve its services to meet the growing demands of modern bettors. The casino pledges that all players are protected from
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