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    Brussels is a very high population city with 1.1 million citizens. At 1995 the population stopped declining and flattened out‚ and since 2000 it has been growing fast‚ gaining 150‚000 people in the past 16 years. It is predicted that the population will reach 1.3 million by 2050. It is also predicted that life expectancy will rise to 87 years by 2060. Brussels experiences a temperature ocean climate so it has cool‚ wet summers‚ and rainy winters and average temperature of 50° F year round. Brussels

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    choice and in very isolated areas and one might be forced to commute long distances to find even a remote selection of the diversity found in urban centers. Still‚ despite this lack of choice‚ there are a number of positive sides to rural living in terms of quality of life. For instance‚ living in a rural area allows residents to enjoy the natural world more easily instead of having to go to parks. In addition‚ people do not have to fight with the daily stresses of urban life such as being stuck in

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    Urban Legend” by James M. Henslin is about moral lessons that can be learned from the stories people have passed on throughout the years. James M. Henslin’s essay talks about how there are hidden messages within these stories in which he considers them to be “morality stories” or stories that are intended to teach a lesson. He goes on to talk about how some of the stories share common lessons while each one teaches its own. Some people wouldn’t realize this just by reading the story by itself which

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    the west effected the development of most popular cities throughout the 1920s. Tycoons of companies were rising as technology improved‚ an inventor like Thomas Edison gave light (B) to cities and streets throughout America. Even the larger populated areas for the first time were lit with white light distributed throughout the city. (D) As urbanization grew so did the amount of fires that started‚ even fire inspectors looked down upon certain immigrated citizen and most newspapers that most likely egged

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    There are a lot of facilities for people in the city and they have more opportunities for making money. “ What’s more‚ many parents want to be able to prepare their children with the best education. So they prefer quality education in the city area. The same web search gives evidence “children living in the city can get a good job education‚ because there are better schools in the town than in the village. When a person falls ill there are good government and private hospital in the city to get

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    There are a lot of facilities for people in the city and they have more opportunities for making money. “ What’s more‚ many parents want to be able to prepare their children with the best education. So they prefer quality education in the city area. The same web search gives evidence “children living in the city can get a good job education‚ because there are better schools in the town than in the village. When a person falls ill there are good government and private hospital in the city to get

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    By: Dennis Alejandro Bermeo. Teacher: Mgs. Mariano Castillo Date: April 19‚ 2013 DIFFERENT VISIONS ABOUT PLANNING TO REDUCE CRIME Several visions of Urban Planning have contributed significantly to decrease crime rates through innovative ideas by Jane Jacobs and Oscar Newman. The first vision by Jane Jacobs is called “Eyes on the street”‚ in this vision she explains how to make public streets and public spaces safe. The second vision is called “Crime Prevention through Environmental Design (CPTED)”by

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    In Coriolanus by William Shakespeare‚ Sicinius asks‚ “What is a city but the people?” The citizens replied‚ “The people are the city.” and that is a fact that will always remain true. The community is the single thing that makes a city‚ just that. Each one creates a different atmosphere. Some are exuberant while others are monotonous. Unity and judgment tend to be the ambiance that my community gives off. Andalusia offers numerous opportunities for the city to connect. Every Thursday in July‚ almost

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    Various neighborhoods in the world today are often stereotyped‚ but also critically judged based on the appearance and personality of the neighborhood they live in. They are often criticized for the personal‚ national‚ and social identity’s they possess. While driving in the trailer park gangster rims and multi-color cars were often seen in driveways. Whereas‚ in the scientific hill neighborhood clean new cars sat in their driveways. Personal identity is foreseen when contrasting the two‚ it is

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    The urban population boom from 1860-1900‚ it marked a dramatic shift in the United States from its traditional rural‚ to the new city lifestyle. The accepted fourteen million immigrants flooded in‚ ranging in all variations of ethnic backgrounds. From the English to the Russians‚ and all those in between‚ the many immigrants sought to escape problems ranging from poverty‚ warfare‚ political and religious persecution and natural disasters that plagued their homeland. With the arrival of the newcomers

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