“Filthy Cities” stresses the nightmare that was life for New York’s European immigrants in the late 19th and early 20th century. “New York City was a magnet for European immigrants” (Robins) and this migration from countries such as Ireland was one of the biggest mass migrations in history. The Irish were one of the first groups of immigrants to arrive due to their 1840s potato famine. 1/3 of the immigrants died on the ships on the way to NYC but for those that did arrive safely‚ more struggles and
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Literature Review Content page 1. Resort Definition 2 2. Classification of resort hotel 2-4 3. Background of resort hotel 4 4. Elements of resort design 5 5. Principles of resort Design 6 6. Functional Relationship 7 7. Resort location 7 8. Design consideration 8 1|Page Arba Minch university department of architecture &urban Literature Review Definition of resort: A retreat a sanctuary‚ a hideaway‚ a holiday destination a hotel resort
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IMAGE OF THE CITY KEVIN LYNCH Lynch influenced the field of city planning through his work on the theory of city form‚ and studies relating to human perceptions of the city y y ‚ g p p y on the perception of the city environment and its consequences for city design. Theory of Kevin L h K i Lynch Lynch says "Looking at cities can give a special pleasure‚ however y y g g p p ‚ commonplace the sight may be. Like a piece of architecture‚ the city is a construction in
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Jane Addams (September 6‚ 1860 - May 21‚ 1935) was a pioneer settlement social worker‚ public philosopher‚ sociologist‚ author‚ and leader in women’s suffrage and world peace. In an era when presidents such as Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilsonidentified themselves as reformers and social activists‚ Adams was one of the most prominent[1] reformers of the Progressive Era. She helped turn the US to issues of concern to mothers‚ such as the needs of children‚ public health‚ and world peace. She said
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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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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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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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Emergency Room Overcrowding and Wait Times: The Direct Impact on Patient Care Joann Hobbs Spalding University Abstract Background. This study was done to determine if prolonged wait times in the emergency department (ED) effect overall care and treatment of patients. Methods. This project used questionnaires that were distributed to patients at 6 local emergency rooms‚ electronic data collected from said facilities‚ as well as interviews from the nursing staff on duty at the time of distribution
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along a river where there was fish to eat‚ water to drink and travel on and rich soil to grow food. They all started out as villages and as farmers started to grow excess food‚ people kept moving and moving in until it became a full working city. Most ancient cities were
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History of Housing in New York City). People wondered why there was so much disease in the different tenements. This was most likely due to the lack of space in tenements which would make it easy to spread diseases between people. Soon people found a correlation between the amount of light and the amount of fresh air (or the lack thereof) and how the disease spread (A History of Housing in New York City). Another cause of the diseases was the gridiron of New York City. The Manhattan gridiron was the
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