they’ve done‚ it’s easy for us to look at our cities and notice the flaws they have. Transportation and other infrastructures are often first to take the blame for the failure of our cities here in the U.S. Gently winding freeways that cut through impoverished neighborhoods‚ and bus stops with only a stick with a sign that says “Bus Stop” on it are good examples of ways that our current infrastructure can take the blame. What happens when we look at our cities from another perspective; the positive one
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The City of Baghdad By AI MWH 3EP WA September Baghdad was one of the most cultural and intellectual centers during its prime. Many scholars would visit this city to gain new knowledge‚ and it traded with many other nations such as India‚ China‚ and parts of East Africa. Although it was once a thriving city‚ Baghdad’s political‚ cultural‚ and structural aspects have changed because of the events that have occurred in its history. One of the main changes
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business. I hope to return home tomorrow. I hate living in a great city like this Gurmanterr : Do you? Many people coming from the country enjoying themselves so immensely in the city that they don’t feel like getting home again. Daniel : But I find little enjoyment in the smoky air of of a city and all it’s noise and racket Gurmanterr : Of couse‚ in a city you cannot have the clean air and the quiet of the country. But
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Living in a city or in a village Our home is our choice. Everybody has possibility to make decision about his/her home. We can choose where we want to live: in a peace village or a teeming city. Before make this serious decision we have to investigate the main points of it. On the one hand neither living in a city nor living in a village does not seem very badly. Although‚ nowadays more and more people are choosing to live in city. Firstly‚ we know that there are plenty of opportunities as business
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choices: living in city or in country‚ which one will you choose? I think the most important decision to a happy life is where you choose to spend the rest of your life and how you want to live. In the country‚ you can have as many pets as you want‚ and you can play your music as loud as you want without the neighbors complaining. The country life is quiet and peace‚ country living look like a nice dream: hearing natural music‚ seeing sights‚ and planting trees.. However‚ big city life is more appealing
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With the development with high-tech and the improvement of living qualities‚ more and more people crowed into city ‚which leads to the uncontrollable urbanization. Because of this‚ some of the largest cities must be fairly oppressive places in which to live if you are short of money or unemployed. However‚ for those with disposable income‚ a city provides colorful environment which enables people to enjoy their modern life. In that case‚ I believe the advantages of urban living far outweigh from
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Big city or Small town Good afternoon everyone. Today I’d like to say something about big city and small town. It sounds charming to see stars at night‚ to plant fruits in the garden‚ or to picnic on the lawn‚ rural life distinguished itself in being closer to nature. But truth to be told‚ living close to nature also means that there will be plenty of animals and insects visiting your home and vegetation. Surely Fish is more inclined to enjoy itself in marine environment instead of being
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City Life and Rural Life Population and the economy growth lead to an increase in demand of land. Now‚ most of the countryside is constructing high buildings and large mansions; thus‚ more countryside has been developed into urban city‚ and it may disappear in the future. Is countryside becoming less important to us? No‚ there are three reasons can explain it‚ and they are relationship‚ health and happiness. People in the city usually do not have good relationship between each other. They are very
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Chapter 22 Sustainable Cities Summary 1. Almost half of the world’s population lives in urban areas and half in rural areas. Government policies‚ poverty‚ lack of land to grow food‚ declining agricultural jobs‚ famine‚ and war that force people out of rural areas are all factors that determine how urban areas develop. 2. Urban areas are rarely self-sustaining‚ threaten biodiversity‚ destroy and damage ecosystems‚ lack trees‚ grow little of their own food‚ concentrate pollutants
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Ronneth M. Marasigan IV-15 BEED 1. What were the challenges faced by Naga City upon assumption of office of Mayor Robredo? How did he address the challenges? Before‚ Naga City was not known and was not a highly urbanized city. It is landlocked and not centrally-located thus‚ it is not an ideal place to build a business. Also‚ it faces difficulties/problems in economic and social aspects. There were overspending of money‚ market hit by fire‚ crowded central business district‚ unmanageable traffic
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