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    Unreal city

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    of the first section of "The Waste Land" gives us the whole image of London in the aftermath of World War I. He calls it the "Unreal City" because he sees the true value of this city as no longer existent. It becomes a dead city as a result of the destruction of the Second World War. This war makes the city lifeless. Although London is one of the most beautiful cities in winter‚ the poet gives it an ugly description when he says it has "brown fog" instead of using white or snowy fog. It is a hint of

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    Tire City

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    Current Financial Health of Tire City Inc. Tire City‚ Inc. has been generating a stable profit during the period of 1993-1995. Sales income increased on average of 20% every year. Consistent profit margin of 5% and ROA of 12-13% have also contributed to the strong profitability of the company for the past three years. Along with the company’s growth in profitability‚ fixed asset turnover increased from 8.56 in 1993 to 8.93 in 1994‚ and to 9.65 in 1995‚ which facilitated the company to improve

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    City Of God

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    poster of a movie that won countless awards and is 21st in the list of top rated movies. City of God‚ is an unforgettable movie about the survival of two boys who take different path in live while growing up in brutal favelas of Rio de Janeiro‚ Brazil. The movie is based on a novel of same name by Paulo Lins‚ who grew up there‚ left it and spends eight years writing the book. Cidade de Deus translated as City of God is favela where poor people. A favela is defined from Portuguese as slum established

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    Vatican City

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    Vatican City is a self-governing country inside of Rome. It is a city-state that is its own country. It is also the smallest country in terms of population and area. The pope functions as the head of state in Vatican City‚ but he actually has no real power. The population of Vatican city is 900; this seemingly low number is due to the lack of private residence. The Swiss guard and the pope himself are the only people who live in the city. When we visited Vatican City we saw many of the world’s greatest

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    Big City

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    Big city and small town in new age‚ social are developing with new technologies‚ which change life can be positive ways. Following development of technologies‚ they are changed and separated in environment‚ living place between small town and big city . People prefer to living in the big city because of available technologies in education‚ workplace and healthcare. In other opinions of people could like a small town because of fresh food‚ air and wonderful landscapes. This assay will argue benefits

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    Invisible Cities

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    Cities and Signs” of Calvino’s Invisible Cities In page 15 of Invisible Cities‚ Marco Polo makes his way towards the city of Tamara. His observation of signs before entering Tamara has lost its personality upon entering the city. In the outskirts of Tamara‚ Marco Polo sees signs that are not at first glance obvious: an imprint of a tiger‚ stream‚ and flower. He recognizes these signs because it invokes some sort of emotion within him; the imprint of a tiger invokes fear in the possibility of dying

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    City Of the Beast

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    frozen‚ stupefied‚ not taking in what he saw” -9. Alex’s mothers situation finally hits him. He now understands how serious her sickness is‚ now that she has no hair. He walks in on his father cutting his mother’s hair off of her head. Something in my opinion would be a very eye opening experience. Knowing your mother is sick is one thing‚ but the second you finally start to see the side effects taking control‚ fear kicks in. In Alex’s case; tears‚ anger and frustration. “ Then‚ systematically‚ he

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    The Children of the City

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    and Saturdays‚ and they are so proud that they have ates and kuyas in Xavier. After the Sendong tragedy‚ Dodong was lucky enough to have her family completely but as of April‚ it turned his father to be missing until now. Before the typhoon hit the city‚ they were living beneath the Carmen Bridge‚ and now‚ both their families are relocated at Lumbia Relocation Site. We asked them why they stayed on the streets while they have homes to stay in‚ they just said that they don’t feel and they can’t adapt

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    City Lights

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    City Lights Movie Reflection A film in pantomime‚ I believe‚ means a romantic comedy where actors express their feelings by miming. The film’s story was mainly told through mime actions and the actors along with their facial expressions since it’s the only thing that is going on in a silent film‚ besides the sound. A pantomime uses its technique‚ in where a story is told using just music‚ sounds‚ and the motion and facial expressions. The scene I find memorable is where the main character firsts

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    City Road

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    In light of what you have learned about City Road‚ describe some of the inequalities on a street you know. After learning about the inequalities of City Road in Cardiff (Making Social lives DVD) I have looked into the variations that are present on Wilmslow road in South Manchester. This street has a very diverse population with many different cultures‚ ethics and age ranges although these seem to change depending on the area and after looking into City road I can see that it also has many different

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