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    advantages of living in big cities better transport facilities:Shanghai has an extensive public transport system‚ largely based on buses‚ trolley buses‚ taxis‚ and a rapidly expanding metro system. There are 12 metro lines and 303 stations‚with an operating route length of 468 kilometres (291 mi)‚ making the system the second longest in the world. On 16 October 2013‚ with the extension of Line 11 into Kunshan‚ Jiangsu province‚ Shanghai Metro became the first rapid transit system in China to connect

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    Living in big city □ Advantage: o Many entertainment with good service o Can take the chance to study and work best o Many school‚ hospital ( education‚ take care of people better □ Disadvantage o Air pollution o Traffic jam o Price is very mexpensive o Noisy o A big number of citizen o Stress with work‚ study Living in countryside: □ Advantage o Air is fresh ( good for health

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    Deforestation often takes place as an effect of overpopulation‚ urbanization‚ economical reasons and government’s corruption. Due to urbanization‚ the demand for housings will rise‚ causing more land to be cleared in order for more housing to be built to house the locals. Forests are cleared for agricultural purposes‚ such as to grow more crops on a bigger area of land. These crops are sources of food for people. Materials from the trees‚ such as timber‚ are used for making furniture and paper products

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    prefer living in big cities. They both have the same reason--to live a life which they like the best. However‚ there is a remarkably conspicuous contrast between small towns and big cities. They differ from each other in transportation‚ life style‚ and leisure. For a start‚ in terms of transportation‚ there is a big difference between small towns and big cities. In small towns‚ it is never far from one place to another. People do not have to drive far to their destination or can even just walk to

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    Inflation : measurement ‚ causes and consequences Measuring Inflation The main measure of inflation is the consumer prices index (CPI) : a measure of changes in the price representative basket of consumer goods and services . Differs from retail prices index (RPI) in methodology and coverage. - It forms the basis for the inflation target that the government requires the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee to achieve. - It is also the main measure used in the rest of the European

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    town and Big cities Some people prefer a small town over a big city‚ others prefer a big city over a small town. Why? Big cities and small towns have several differences‚ they also have a few similarities. Including that they both have their advantages and disadvantages. However‚ I personally like to live in a small town. There are certain aspects and qualities that one cannot bear living in a big city. Some people who live in big cities think it’s the best place for them. Big cities have numerous

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    What not to Do: Paper 2‚ Question 2 With almost every mistake made in life‚ there are lessons that can be learned from them. They can be minor changes in a person’s character or they can completely alter the way people live their lives. These decisions can be for the better or for the worst as well. In Jay McInerney’s Bright Lights‚ Big City‚ the character of You faces these very dilemmas. He made mistakes in his life that have altered the way he works‚ his social life‚ and‚ most importantly‚ the

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    Professional sports in big cities Kentucky is a state known for its college basketball‚ in the past couple of years the University of Louisville has been in the Final Four during the National Collegiate Athletic Association tournament (NCAA)‚ bringing pride and joy to many cardinal fans; but it makes you wonder about the effects of introducing a National Basketball Association team to Louisville‚ which is in fact something city officials are looking to invest in. While there would be some benefits

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    Critically evaluate the way the city has been represented in two or more texts‚ films or visual images studied in this module. In Jay McInerney’s Bright Lights‚ Big City‚ the reader follows an unnamed protagonist through his tumultuous daily life living in New York City. The use of second person narrative‚ specifically through the word “you” distances our protagonist from himself‚ making him seem alienated and alone despite being surrounded by the huge bustling city and it’s inhabitants. His lack

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    salaries and cut large numbers of their employees. The huge loss of jobs made the unemployment rate skyrocket. All of these consequences of the Recession put many people under stress and lead to an increase in poverty in working class families. The documentary‚ Inside Job‚ covered the causes and consequences of the Recession in great depth. There are many underlying causes that lead to

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