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    Gentrification the process of neighborhood change that results in the replacement of lower income residents with higher income ones. Revitalization • The process of enhancing the physical‚ commercial and social components of neighborhoods and the future prospects of its residents through private sector and/or public sector efforts. Physical components include upgrading of housing stock and streetscapes. • Commercial components include the creation of viable businesses and services in the community

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    (Case Analysis: Northwest Airlines and the Detroit Snowstorm 1. What exactly went wrong? How bad was this situation? Ans: There was a snowstorm on Saturday‚ January 2nd‚ which was very serious and caused over 10 inches of snowfall. Northwest Airlines had been too late to halt the departure of their planes from other cities to Detroit‚ on of its largest hub. They made the decision to let 30 planes land in Detroit on Sunday‚ neglecting those 14 inches of snow and the severe weather condition

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    in Colchester‚ Vermont‚ both liberal arts colleges similar to Wilkinson College in mission and organization. Manning’s (2000) study developed non-mutually exclusive categories of ritual that included (1) rituals of reification‚ (2) rituals of revitalization‚ (3) rituals of resistance‚ (4) rituals of incorporation‚ (5) rituals of investiture‚ (6) rituals of entering and leaving‚ and (7) rituals of healing (pp. 5-7). Campus

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    For many years‚ efforts to create effective regional transit in Metropolitan Detroit has been interfered by a variety of factors. In my research study I will be researching a program called M-1 Rail Streetcar‚ a public-private partnership is building the region’s first new rail transit‚ a 3.3 mile electric streetcar along Woodward Avenue through downtown and midtown Detroit. Which this service will offer the more fascination‚ dependable transit to residents‚ workers‚ and visitors to the downtown

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    Brand Revitalization

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    ..................................................................... 2 Company Background ................................................................................................. 2 Revitalization strategies – Expanding brand awareness .......................................... 3 Revitalization strategies –Improving the brand image ............................................ 5 Brand Associations .......................................................................................

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    Cultural Revitalization

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    Your Task Make sure you have read pages 58‚ 60-62 and 96-97. Review the definition of “cultural revitalization” in your seminar notes. Choose ONE of the three case studies provided and complete the attached chart in bullet form. Use internet research‚ your textbook and links provided to find the required information. CASE STUDY #1 – Nunavut – efforts to revitalize Inuit language and culture http://www.tusaalanga.ca/splash Tusaalanga (Inuit language learning) http://www.pirurvik.ca/en/programs

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    Metropolitan Revitalization in the United States (University of Pennsylvania Press‚ 2017). Edited by Penn IUR Faculty Fellow Domenic Vitiello‚ Associate Professor of City and Regional Planning‚ School of Design and Thomas J. Sugrue‚ Professor of Social and Cultural Analysis and History at New York University‚ with contributions by leading urban social historians‚ this volume documents immigrant-led metropolitan revitalization and explores recent history by looking complicated politics of revitalization and

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    Jiles Dr. Peter Olson EN 1113-501 English Coposition 2 Online March 28‚ 2016 Redevelopment Beyond Downtown and Midtown Detroit Thomas Sugrue‚ author of The Origins of the Urban Crisis‚ said that Detroit’s comeback depends on whether the city can improve the lives of working class African Americans and I couldn’t agree more. With the gentrification of downtown and midtown Detroit showing many recent successes for those in its realm‚ it still isn’t providing benefits for the majority of its surrounding

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    Once in a Great City: A Detroit Story‚ written by a Detroit native‚ David Maraniss. In his novel‚ set in Detroit around the 1960’s‚ he follows the numerous changes in society underway in detroit but also seen countrywide. Maraniss excels at bringing to light numerous issues regarding the economy‚ social life‚ political issues and other important themes we constantly see in history. I have chosen to expand on the social issues David Maraniss pointed out and explain how they have had long term effects

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    Manufacturing Corporation (WMC) is faced with a Detroit plant that is no longer viable because of underinvestment‚ labour issues‚ and product-process mismatch. This has lead to low sales figures‚ low return‚ and high burden rates (as calculated by the company). The issues at the Detroit plant will be reviewed and options will be presented. A recommendation to address the Detroit plant will be be made based on this review. Issues: Investment in the Detroit plant has lagged significantly from other

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