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    Hulme City Challenge

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    Hulme City Challenge‚ Manchester Initial Problems Hulme used to be Manchester’s most deprived area. Poor construction led to dampness‚ leaking roofs and cracks in walls. Electrical heating increased condensation and corroded the internal structure. Cockroach infestations reported regularly. Vacant units were increasingly let to families lower down the housing list. Cosmetic attempts (e.g. redecoration) increased costs but had little impact. A child fell from a balcony in 1970. Crime rates

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    Pune City Title

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    with his mother Jijabai. The Lal Mahal was completed in 1640.[6] Jijabai is said to have commissioned the building of the Kasba Ganapati temple. The Ganesh idol consecrated at this temple is regarded as the presiding deity (gramadevata) of the city.[8] Shivaji was crowned Chhatrapati in 1674‚ thus founding the Maratha Empire. He oversaw further development in Pune‚ including the construction of the Guruwar Peth‚ Somwar Peth‚ Ganesh Peth and Ghorpade Peth. Shivaji encouraged development of

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    City and Country Life

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    COUNTRY LIFE IS BETTER THAN URBAN LIFE 1. Introduction 2. Urban life emerged as civilizations flourished 3. Urban life blessed man with the comforts of life 4. Life in countryside a. Serenity and tranquility b. Clean environment and healthy surroundings c. Rich culture and simple lifestyles d. Sincere and trustworthy people e. Lesser crimes f. Stronger social bonding g. Agricultural self-sufficiency 5. Country life lacks basic amenities

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    Bryson City Report

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    Bryson City NC is small town of 1‚400 people located in Swain County‚ NC‚ arguably the heart of one of the most beautiful places on earth; the Great Smoky Mountains. The little town‚ nestled in between the mountains of Swain County‚ sits on the Tuckasegee River which flows westward toward Fontana Dam creating the Fontana Lake. In addition to the lake‚ Deep Creek is a popular area for tubing‚ providing travelers and locals with a great way to escape the summer heat. And while tourists sometimes prefer

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    The Lost Roman City

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    looking for the lost Roman city believed to be the birthplace of three of Jesus’ apostles may have finally found what they were looking for in the upper Jordan Valley. A team led by Kinneret Institute for Galilean Archaeology head Dr. Mordechai Aviam may have uncovered the city of Julias during excavations at Beit Habek in Bethsaida‚ a former fisherman’s village north of the Sea of Galilee which is mentioned in the Bible several times. The New Testament points to the lost city as the home of Jesus’ apostles

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    The Dark City Quiz

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    VCD 179 Dark City* Choose ONE of the following questions‚ and respond accordingly. You should write up at least a few paragraphs. Try to organize the writing in a logical‚ unified way. Start with an introduction that states your main idea(s); then‚ present your interpretation/answer—with supporting evidence from the movie—and a conclusion that repeats your main idea. 1. One of the main concepts behind Dark City is the idea of confinement (being stuck) in a changing environment. Discuss

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    Lost City of Atlantis

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    The city of Atlantis. Described by many as the most advanced of the human civilizations. Some believe that the city was destroyed by one of the greatest natural dThe Legend of Atlantis begins with two dialogues: Timaeus and Critias‚ written by a classical Greek philosopher‚ Plato. He describes the inhabitants of Atlantis as a noble and powerful race who lived on the island located in the middle of the Atlantic ocean. Greek myths tell us that Poseidon created a dwelling for a mortal woman he fell

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    A Destroyed and Conquered City 3Early one morning‚ King Menelaus of Greece‚ woke to find his wife‚ who’s name was Helen‚ gone. The king soon QAlearned that she was kidnapped by Paris‚ Prince of Troy. 2After the shock‚ Menelaus promised to get back Helen‚ so he called all the kings of Greece. After recruiting the kings‚ they sailed with Menelaus to Troy. As the kings SVpursued the city‚ they LYdisappointedly discovered that it was surrounded by a great wall. 6Of course‚ Menelaus was unhappy. The

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    IE University Admission Essays 1. How do I envision the city of the future? My vision of the city of the future may be considered a bit too positive‚ however that is what I believe it would be like. So‚ primarily I believe all the issues with public transportation system will be resolved and there would be no more traffic jams. All the transport would be powered with electric engines‚ and no more carbon dioxide emissions would come from the buses like they do nowadays. Also‚ lots of people would

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    A Tale of Two Cities

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    Hannah Howard Ms. Freel English II 4/25/13 A Tale of Two Cities Throughout the book A Tale of Two Cities‚ Charles Dickens portrays several themes using specific characters. An example of this is Sydney Carton and how he is used to represent redemption. Carton’s character demonstrates redemption through specific events that show how he is redeemed. Through the book Carton’s redemption is shown using Lucie’s child‚ Carton’s replacing Charles Darnay in jail‚ and finally dying in Darnay’s place

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