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    Pyrmont Action Plan

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    Research Action Plan of urban growth and decline in Pyrmont/Ultimo area Aim or purpose of investigation: The aim of the investigation was to determine the Urban Growth and Decline of the Pyrmont-Ultimo Area. Specifically we investigated various categories of restoration and decay in the area. These categories included‚ areas of urban Decay‚ Urban Renewal‚ Consolidation‚ conservation and adaptive reuse‚ gentrification‚ affordable housing and the use of sympathetic development. The

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    Pike Place Market History

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    Place Project that would include a 1.7-acre market in the middle of a 22-acre project. Market supporters and activists campaigned to save the market and put an initiative on the ballot. In November 1971‚ an initiative was passed that overturned an urban renewal plan and set aside a 7-acre Historical District. Pike Place Market is now the center of a strong community that provides homes for nearly 500 residents. It also provides social services including a medical clinic‚ childcare‚ a pre-school‚ a food

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    At many times the city demonstrated its lack of interest in the welfare of Newark’s Black community. For instance‚ many housing facilities in Newark were being torn down as a plan to develop a 150 acre medical complex. As part of a massive urban renewal project that included the construction of highways and downtown development that would also dislocate the black population‚ the mayor’s policy clearly had negative implications for the city of Newark. This was very unfair‚ because at the time‚

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    Walmart Urban Expansion

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    Brittani Robbins Mr. Audler- BUS 409 March 11‚ 2008 Wal-Mart and It’s Urban Expansion Strategy Problems: 1. Immigration and customs raided Wal-Mart and found many problems 2. Media reported many problems 3. It was named the largest class action lawsuit 4. Activists and Union leaders criticized it for its low wages and low prices that put pressure on competitors/ 5. became a political symbol as Democratic candidates criticized it for health benefits 6. History of opposing unionization

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    Urban Racism: Race

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    English 100 July 21‚ 2010 Race Senna grew up in an urban chaos‚ in a home filled with artists and political activists. Her mother married a tall handsome black man. The former was being rebellious against her mother‚ an Irish woman‚ who still believed in noble bloodline. The grandmother spent most of the days passing judgment on the world. There was already a conflict between her grandkids; they were all mixed. Senna longed to know her grandmother and to love her. The latter was an alcoholic;

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    Crime in Urban America

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    Crime in Urban America has been around for many years‚ it is atrocious and there are many reasons why people commit these crimes. Crime is a big issue all around the world and while there is more production of drugs and loss of jobs‚ the crime rate will continue to increase day by day. While there are many motives that contribute to crime the most obvious causes would be poverty which causes the poor to adapt into a violent and aggressive behavior to which later becomes ingrained into them. The environment

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    How is the idea of globality relevant to a critical understanding of urban education? * Introduction: This essay explores an array of issues related to globalisation and urban education. These include the understanding of globalisation‚ how globalisation has helped shape the current education system‚ globalisation and its effect on culture and race in context to education‚ and whether the impacts of globalization differ depending on the initial conditions in a country or educational system

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    town that this documentary is focused on‚ went through many phases of change and redevelopment. These ideas and changes were very effective and overall influenced the success of this city. I believe that almost off of these actions could work in the urban system of U.S. cities‚ if they are needed and implemented right. Cultural and political contexts needs to be taken into account though. Overall‚ the two mayors that this film focused on was Antanas Mockus who taught the citizens how to behave in a

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    developed‚ the urban area was quickly getting decayed. All minorities were stuck and living in dirty poverty in city. Since that was the government’s act‚ minorities did not have really anything to do. All they did was protesting‚ but nothing really influenced changing. But somehow‚ federal governments felt guilty and removed the discrimination act officially‚ but there was still segregation going on in individual person’s inside. By the fact‚ federal governments decided to rebuild urban area.

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    emerged a lot from pre independence to post independence era. At the time of independence‚ the country was poverty stricken‚ impoverished and a rural agrarian society. In 1947‚ only 15 per cent of the population in cities and towns were classified under urban areas. The rapid development and economic growth helped the country achieve the status of emerged nations. The country is now one of the leading nations among the developing countries and the progress has made the country leave behind many developed

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