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    Urban Music History

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    take a look at the urban and Latin music genres. First up: urban music. Also referred to as urban contemporary music‚ this genre originated in the 1980s and 90s as a solution for “advertisers who felt that ‘black radio’ would not reach a wide enough audience” (Encyclopedia Britannica). Its sound is defined by rhythm-and-blues or soul artists with mass crossover appeal. Today‚ urban music tends to be a phrase referring to hip-hop‚ rhythm-and-blues‚ and soul genres. When urban music first populated

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    Rural vs. Urban

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    Rural Community vs. Urban Community Some people prefer the hustle and bustle of the city life while others prefer the relaxed and laid back life of the country. Living in a rural community and living in an urban community are completely different. Most people have their preference of where they would like to live. Your lifestyle will always be influenced by the society in which you choose to live. Some people find a rural life boring while other people find an urban life too chaotic. To some people

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    Outline how three of the texts we have studied so far explore a sense of alienation for individuals in an urban landscape. In T.S. Eliot’s “Preludes”‚ William Blake’s “London” and Ray Bradbury’s “The Pedestrian”‚ individuals are alienated in an urban environment. Alienation and isolation is evident through the contrast to monotony and the lone individuals standing out in the environment. Their existence is described and associated with a monotonous and bleak existence. Through language‚ alienation

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    others by bishops‚ and even a few by warriors themselves. Historians are constantly asking‚ "What exactly did Pope Urban II say at the council of Clermont to persuade Christians to set forth on such a difficult venture as the Crusades?" One man‚ an early 12th century cleric named Fulcher of Chartres wrote perhaps the best historical chronicle of the events at Clermont and the speech of Urban II.<br><br>Fulcher begins his account with a prologue that states how blessed the journeymen of the Crusades were

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    Rural vs Urban

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    health care sectors ’ ’ ’URBAN LIVELIHOOD IN INDIA ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ ’Urban livelihoods are inside buildings ’ ’ ’ ’ ’ Urban is city based living For example:IT analyst * informal trading * wage earning jobs in the government and private offices * Basically education/knowledge based * Men and women activities are very different‚ * Sometimes self-employed‚ * clerical or professional jobs. * Women engage in petty trade or street food vending Urban livelihoods are complex and not

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    Crusades and Pope Urban

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    Saracens‚ took over the lands and denied more Pilgrimages to the Holy Lands. This brought great anger to Pope Urban II. Pope Urban II was responsible for the very first Christian Crusade. He started this by giving an extremely influential speech to all Christians in Europe and Medieval time saying that the Saracens were turning Christian Churches into Mosques which were Muslim churches. Pope Urban II then told all Christian men and European Christian Princes to go on a crusade to take back the Holy lands

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    Crime in Urban Areas

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    character values this could have an impact on lowering the crime rate. In my research on crime in urban areas versus crime in the suburban areas; I predict that people who live in urban areas will have a much higher crime rate than those living in suburban areas. Poverty is crime’s chief messenger in the United States. Studies have found that poverty‚ not race‚ is responsible for high crime rates in urban communities. This was revealed in a study completed by an Ohio State University research team that

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    Urban Consolidation in Liverpool CBD (Part 1) Stage 1: Liverpool is suburb located 32 km south-west of the Sydney central business district in the state of New South Wales‚ Australia. It is the administrative centre of the local government area of the City of Liverpool. Liverpool Local Government Area (LAC) covers an area of 305 square kilometers in which is incredibly diverse and enriched with many heritage listings‚ one monument was the TAFE College which was built as the first

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    urban design theory

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    Urban design theory the protection of watercourse corridors within a green network and their use in place making avoidance of new culverting and efforts to open existing culverted watercourses requiring sustainable drainage systems (SuDS) in new developments the use of Section 106 agreements – from the Town and Country Planning Act – or community infrastructure levy (CIL) to secure suitable surface water drainage arrangements e.g. regional SuDS facilities and improvements to watercourses.

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    Urban Regeneration Schemes

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    otherwise of urban regeneration schemes in combating the causes and consequences of urban decline? (40 Marks) Urban decline is when an urban area begins to lose business therefore businesses close causing people to lose their jobs‚ so the population starts to look elsewhere and ultimately moves away. It causes the local economy to shrink as well as the population‚ buildings and public places becoming run down‚ therefore lowering the appeal of the area and the cycle continues. Urban regeneration

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