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    country’s population the lives in urban as opposed to rural areas. Urbanisation first occurred in MEDCs during the industrial revolution that took place in Europe and North America in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Since 1950‚ urbanisation has been rapidly occurring in LEDCs and nowadays‚ the rate of urbanisation in LEDCs‚ for example‚ in South America‚ Africa and Asia‚ is greater than in MEDCs. As LEDCs are developing more people are migrating to urban areas. In Bangalore‚ India‚ for example

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    1. Urban Outfitters has been a favorite among the teen to early thirties set since their inception in 1970. Today it focuses on all that is hip and trendy without completely breaking the bank. Urban Outfitters also owns the Anthropologie stores which caters to an older and more sophisticated crowd‚ as well as Free People‚ an even higher end brand. Urban Outfitters now has over 150+ namesake stores located in the United States and Canada. 2. Urban Outfitters has its headquarters In Philadelphia

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    constant economic instability. As a result‚ / As a consequence‚ / Consequently‚ / Thus‚ / Therefore‚ / Hence‚ / For this reason‚ currency crashes occur. Because / Since / As some areas face extreme weather conditions‚ there is damage to property. Owing to / On account of / Because of / Due to the fact that some areas face extreme weather conditions‚ there is damage to property. Owing to / On account of / Because of / Due to extreme weather conditions‚ there is damage to property. Owing to /

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    societies. The word civilization is sometimes defined as "a word that simply means ’living in cities’" (Standage 2005:25). Non-farmers gather in cities to work and to trade. Civilization is a complex way of life that came about as people began to develop urban settlements. The earliest civilizations developed after 3000 BCE‚ when the rise of agriculture allowed people to have surplus food and economic stability. Agricultural populations advanced beyond village life‚ and many people no longer had to practice

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    Gentrification Through the Lenses Professor of Urban Affairs and Planning at Hunter College‚ Peter Kwong once said‚ “Living in this gentrification environment is much more difficult for residents. Actually‚ what they’re doing is killing the indigenous culture.” This process of gentrification that Kwong is referring to is defined as the purchasing and renovating of low-priced properties‚ usually by higher income individuals‚ in often deteriorated urban neighborhoods. The result is an influx of wealthier

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    Introduction Over the years‚ population growth within major cities has placed concern on the safety of children – especially within western countries. Worldwide‚ numerous things have impacted the health and wellbeing of children; “Industrialization‚ population growth‚ poverty‚ environmental degradation‚ crime and war and the continuous dumping of toxic waste in to the atmosphere‚ the waterways and the soil have all played their part ”(Gleeson‚ B. S. N. (2006). The idea of a child friendly city

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    Contributions to Indian Sociology http://cis.sagepub.com/ The social and ecological effects of industrialisation in a tribal region: The case of the Rourkela Steel Plant Rajkishor Meher Contributions to Indian Sociology 2003 37: 429 DOI: 10.1177/006996670303700302 The online version of this article can be found at: http://cis.sagepub.com/content/37/3/429 Published by: http://www.sagepublications.com Additional services and information for Contributions to Indian Sociology can be found

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    Areas such as factories and industries with thousands of workers could be jammed packed with men and women who find it hard to move because of all the people crammed into one building. In pre-industrial Europe‚ about 156 cities had populations of 10‚000. By 1800‚ there were approximately 363 cities with populations of 10‚000 or more and 17 of those cities had more than 10‚000 inhabitants. This boom in population was largely to due to the advancing agricultural techniques. Parallel to these advancements

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    21st century and what can be done about them? Nowadays‚ when almost half the world’s population live in urban areas‚ conditions for city dwellers are likely to get worse‚ that causes many problems‚ but the main problem is urbanization. Firstly‚ do you know what is this mean- urbanization? It means increasing number of inhabitants living in urban areas. And this number are always in growth because of villagers moving to the cities for more employment and better standard of

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    March 8th 2011 Topic Report 1: Experiential Branding Urban Outfitters Urban Outfitters‚ founded in 1970‚ occupies more than 130 stores throughout the United States‚ Canada‚ and Europe. They offer a "lifestyle-specific shopping experience for the educated‚ urban-minded individual" for consumers ranging in age from eighteen to thirty years old. Urban Outfitter’s main product categories include art‚ music‚ and fashion‚ each of which can be broken down in to further categories. Their fashion

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