The mystery of the lost city of Atlantis is an island that is thought to have mysteriously sank in a night and a day‚ but nobody really knows where it is located and how it disappeared Atlantis is a mysterious island that has been talked about for over 2‚000 years and most people say it is a legend. The Greek philosopher‚ Plato describes Atlantis as a strong and modern kingdom‚ that had mysteriously disappeared. Atlantis was mentioned in two of Plato’s dialogues‚ Timaeus and Critias. Both dialogues
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City life and village life In Certain cases‚ never cross your mind that City life is better than village life. However‚ there are so many advantages and disadvantages in city life and village life‚ also there is a big differ in the lifestyle with a little similarities. Reality‚ city life is more comfortable and civilization. As will as there are aCity Life And Village Life City life and village life In Certain cases‚ never cross your mind that City life is better than village life. However
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The discovery of the lost Egyptian city after 1200 years. After 1200 years‚ the long lost Egyptian city Thonis-Heracleion was finally unearthed near Alexandria. Thonis-Heracleion was beginning to become extinct to memory of mankind. The only written evidence of this place was preserved in ancient classic texts and inscriptions found by archaeologists. The existence of this mythical city was confirmed to be true when discovered in the year 2000 by archaeologist Franck Goddio and the European institute
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INFLUENCES OF BARON HAUSSMANN ON CONTEMPORARY CITIES Introduction This essay will focus mainly on the urban design developments of Paris‚ France that were largely influenced by Baron Georges-Eugene Haussmann (Fig. 1). It is Haussmann’s extensive design work that encouraged a ‘quantum leap’ in the changes and developments of the urban design characteristics of Paris. “Few town planners anywhere in the world have had as great an impact on the city of their birth as did Baron Georges-Eugene
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Life versus City Life Have you ever wondered how people live in ithe country versus how people live in the city? The country lifestyle and the city lifestyle have a lot of differences‚ so I saw them as work‚. Let me tell about these The first difference is work. Both of them people usually work ‚ but how they work different . To begin with‚ farmers work outside and harvest. Employee of the company work inside and work on machine. Second‚ the country has small markets and the city has big markets
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The Lost City Hydrothermal Field Revisited Characteristics of Lost City never before seen in the marine environment venting temperatures around 40-91 degrees Celsius metal-poor hydrothermal fluids with high concentratons of dissolved hydrogen‚ methane‚ and other low molecular weight hydrocarbons all driven by reactions in the underlying basement of the ocean at temperatures of around 200 degrees Celsius; happening for more than 40‚000 years Fauna and living species Microbiological communities
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The issue of whether the children should grow up in the countryside or in the big city has been widely debated in our society. It is an important issue because it concerns the development of our future generation – the children. Some people believe that countryside has the perfect enviroment for children ‚ even though I strongly believe that it would be better for children to grow up in the big city rather than the countryside for two authentic reasons. Many people consider that it would be best
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Mega Cities Mega cities are large cities‚ with a population of at least 8 million people. The amount of Mega cities are rising‚ due to the fact that for the first time in human history more people live in Urban Areas then rural areas. By 2015 there will be 33 Mega cities and 27 of them are in the developing world. Some examples of Mega cities are : Mexico city‚ Mumbai (India)‚ Bangkok‚ Cairo and manilla. There are many challenges from living in a mega city that is in a developing world. Some of
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Nowadays‚ the gap between the city and the countryside becomes more and more overt‚ which arouses colossal concerns. To understand the solution‚ let’s take a closer look at the causes of the gap at first. The main reason of the gap is the unequal investment between city and rural area. China is a typical example. While more and more money is being invested to the coastal areas and big cities‚ such as Beijing and Shanghai‚ the lack of investment barriers greatly the society development of rural
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Why it is important to develop sustainable cities? With the rapid development of urbanization‚ there are an increasing number of serious problems emerging all over the world‚ especially in some developing countries. Therefore‚ if we want to live a sustainable life without destroying the natural resources and wildlife‚ some effective and feasible sustainable development policies must be taken step by step from now on. Firstly‚ too many people move from rural areas to urban areas‚ along with the
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