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    implications on Mexico City In what was once lake Texcoco now stands the 3rd most populous city in the world. "Ciudad de los Palacios" ("City of Palaces")‚ or as we know it Mexico City‚ is home to more then 20 million (2003) people and serves as the governing capital of Mexico. Like many other metropolis D.F. (as known by the Mexican people) post enormous water sanitation and distribution problems. Ironically enough‚ the waters once known as lake Texcoco‚ in which the city lays its foundation on

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    Designing Sustainable cities

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    ABSTRACT This essay refers to the existence and especially the necessity and the methods needed to ensure that sustainable cities can be supported globally. Analyzed the Leipzig Charter and the European Framework of Reference for sustainable cities with the participation of Greek cities such as Velvento Kozani’s ‚ Samothrace and Heraklion‚ Crete. Extensively analyzed the ecological architecture or otherwise bio-climatic architecture and green buildings and what is the most eco-friendly materials

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    It’s better to live in a big city than a small city All most people like live in a small city‚ but I love places where there are good transportation systems‚ where you have better chances getting jobs and where you can easily enjoy cultural life. So I would like to live in a big city. There are good transportation systems in a big city .It will be very comfortable because you can go to any places really quickly‚ and you save money riding on buses and subways because these are days’ oil prices

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    Today‚the more the cities are developed‚the bigger problems which the cities have are.In addition‚citizens suffer from issues that is related to city’s development. Now‚we have to consider that problems. The following is some problems and solutions that we can implement. To begin with‚one of the biggest problems is over population which accounts for some serious problems such as a lack of space of housing‚unemployment‚traffic congestion‚and air pollution. In the past‚our lifestyle is different

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    Olongapo City

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    OLONGAPO: A CLEAN CITY LEGEND According to popular legend‚ there once was a group of warring tribes who lived in the area in and around what is now the modern city. A wise old man‚ seeing the perils of disunity‚ exerted great effort toward uniting the warring tribes. There were‚ however‚ some who bitterly opposed his idea‚ and one day the old man just disappeared. After a long search‚ the old man’s body was found‚ but with the head missing. It is said that the tribesmen launched search parties

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    Bright City Lights

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    Bright City Lights Tall buildings towering over each other‚ people scurrying around trying to move to place to place‚ and bright lights that glow all throughout the night‚ all those characteristics make a city. The fast paced city is what makes it such a wonderful place. The city has many things for a person to take part in making there never to be a boring moment and plenty of options to choose from. There are countless job opportunities that fit the society as well‚ making it easier for anyone

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    City or Country Living

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    Staples English 111 October 26‚ 2011 Living in the City or Country There are many advantages and disadvantages of living in the city or country. In big cities we find good arrangements for education. Big college’s even universities are found here. Even him of ordinary means can give his sons and daughters the highest education according to their financial capacity. There are also a very large number of schools both for boys and girls in very city. They also provide well-equipped libraries and reading

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    City vs Country

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    There are many differences between living in the city or in a country setting‚ but the country setting has many more advantages over the city. The air and water quality and other environment factors are improved in the country setting. The school system is safer and less crowded in a rural setting. The roads are not loaded with traffic and taxis. The country is safer than the city and crime rates are lower. In the country‚ there is an abundance of trees and vegetation. In the country‚ there are parks

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    Medicine and City Life

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    In addition‚ in a big city you can enjoy the best service and entertainment. Because there are many rich people here‚ they can invest much money to get the best for them. Lives in a big city are quite luxurius but you don’t have to be worried when you are sick or suffer a disease because there you can find good doctors for you‚ as long as you have much money. Advantages and Disadvantages of the Village Life and City Life Sometime you may be think‚ the city life is better than village life

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    Muslim Cities DBQ

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    During the Post-Classical Age‚ cities and urban areas in Muslim society played critical roles in religion because Muslim people had to make religious pilgrimages to Holy Cities such as Mecca and Jerusalem‚ trade because the cities had huge complexes which allowed trade to flourish‚ and cultural advancement because the cities were filled with a variety of different people as well as there were great advancement in education. Cities in Muslim society played a major role in religion because they

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