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    In the poem “Chicago” Carl Sandburg describes his home. When people talk about where they live most people only say good things about their town‚ but Sandburg points out both the good and bad. All places have good and bad points even my city. I live in Bowie‚ Maryland. Bowie is a relatively small city. There isn’t much to distinguish Bowie from other places. It is not looked down on nor is it looked up to‚ but there are some things that should not be overlooked. One thing that should not be overlooked

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    Essay title: In what ways and to what effect did local government intervene to ameliorate the adverse effects of industrialisation on the populations of towns and cities? Towns and Cities in the nineteenth century grew extremely quickly as vast numbers of people congregated in urban environment’s which were created as a response to rapid industrialisation‚ this developed problems such as poor public health. The problems that became apparent had to be dealt with and this gave rise to local governments

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    Village is smaller than a town. There are some small group houses in a rural area in the village. A village is a small group of settlements while a city is a large group of settlements.There are some advantages and disadvantages. Firstly‚ at the village there are green areas‚ animals‚ friendly people. When someone go to a village‚ the village people give warm welcome. People in villages are very helpful. The village people always try to protect their traditional habits and culture. You can

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    in towns and cities. Urbanisation is currently at eighty/ninety percent globally. Another reason for this huge increase is the fact that the high income groups are now moving back into the inner city because of redevelopment in some countries‚ this is known as re-urbanisation. The main question that needs to be evaluated though is that to what extent does economic development effect the planning and management in urban areas? A good example is the UK‚ as 80% of the UK residents live in towns and

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    Explain the benefits gained by living in settlements‚ as exemplified by being able to Identify and describe the services (e.g.‚ movie theaters‚ hospitals‚ religious centers‚ schools‚ banks‚ shopping malls‚ museums‚ libraries) available in the student’s town or city and explain why people may view these as benefits to living in the community. Describe and explain how the number and types of services (e.g.‚ movie theaters‚ hospitals‚ religious centers‚ schools‚ banks‚ shopping malls‚ museums‚ libraries)

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    choose to live at places at their preference thus why it will affect many people different ways. Whether it is the quiet town or the busy city‚ benefits and consequences may follow. In my opinion‚ I believe living in a big city would be beneficial for me in my economic and social life. Throughout society and life the evidence to support my viewpoint is very persuasive. Although towns are easier to commute‚ the transportation may be limited compared to the large cities with the more advanced infrastructures

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    URBANISATION? Sourced from: http://www.orbville.com/forum/photos/113609. ‘Urbanisation’ is the process whereby the percentage of people living in towns and cities increases above those who live in rural areas. According to Duddin‚ 1996 ‘as the world’s population has grown the proportion of people living in towns and cities have also increased’. HOW DOES URBANISATION TAKE PLACE? • The movement of people (migration) from rural to urban areas exceeds that of residents

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    fraternal group are found among the various types of Yoruba polities——from highly-centralized kingdoms and empires like Oyo‚ to the independent towns and villages of the Ègbá and the Èkiti——the Ogboni are recognizable for their veneration of the personified earth (Ilè or Odua) and their emphasis on gerontocratic authority and benevolent service to the town. While membership in the Ogboni generally signified a high level of power and prestige‚ the society held pre-eminent political authority among

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    want to be able to prepare their children with the best education. So they prefer quality education in the city area. The same web search gives evidence “children living in the city can get a good job education‚ because there are better schools in the town than in the village. When a person falls ill there are good government and private hospital in the city to get treatment. There are large shops complexions‚ banks‚ offices cinemas‚ hostels‚ clubs‚ hospitals…etc . in and around the city. So people can

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    There was once a small town called Salem‚ it had been home to many witches‚ warlocks‚ supernatural ghosts and creatures that you would hear in many horror stories until one day all of them had been slaughtered and burnt down by the travellers who call themselves humans and settled down in this town of Salem and called it ‘Shadow valley’ which was situated in north Carolina. Centuries later‚ Shadow valley was like any normal town and its past histories of witches‚ ghosts‚ warlocks and so on‚ were

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