Living in a big city or small town. Where would you prefer to live?

Foreign policies big and small affect our lives in many seemingly unconnected ways. War and military interventions may grab headlines, but our actions in the international political system are much more wide reaching. Almost everyday there are trade agreements between countries and international political candidates being elected that affect our lives as US citizens as much or even more than the military actions we always see on CNN and the New York Times. Foreign policy is much more extensive than…

A man awoke one morning with a sick feeling in the bottom of his stomach. You know, the kind of feeling that something dreadful is about to happen? Life for this man, was what most would call ideal. He had a job, that paid enough for him to survive. He had a wife, that he loved, but they had grown apart, the spark itself was gone, but he did love her, and she loved him. He had a son, who was growing up quite nicely, albeit a little misbehaving. Yes life for this man was ok. He awoke every morning…

Growing up in a very little town in Illinois was a lot different than growing up in Houston, Texas. When I was in the fourth grade I found many things to have changed about my surroundings, I currently lived in a place where, the people thought and acted differently. I know now reading about it and understanding more that some of those changes were for the good and some were not. Small town living has its advantages such as, very close friendships, close approximately to may things, and friendly…

Living and growing up in a small town is better than doing so in a big city. Everyone knows your name; there is a sense of community spirit and just going to visit your neighbor can be rewarding. On the flip side, city life breeds a more dangerous lifestyle and leaves no chance for getting to know your fellow townsfolk. Small town life was especially meaningful to me and I remember it fondly. Things were much simpler back then, because we lived in less complicated times. We did not have video…

Some people prefer to live in a small town;However,most inhabitants are willing to live in a large city.More and more people are eager for buying easeful houses for their family in a big city with a rapid development especially in China.Why people would rather live in a big city than stay in a small town?There are three superiorities of large cities:convenient transportation,affluent food,and advanced facilities. First of all,the convenient transportation is the foundation of people…

The lives of Slaves on Plantations vs. the lives of Slaves in Big Cities During the mid 18th century African Americans living in the United States were born, raised, and sold as slaves. Many of them were transported from Africa to the Americas through the middle passage. Arriving in the Americas, African Americans were sold as slaves to slave owners during auctions and were sent out to different homes in order to start their new lives. Many slaves were sent out to large rural plantations in the…

Life in a small town vs. Life in a big city Life is a beautiful thing. Everyone has an interesting story about their life. It is known that what is good for one person may not be good for another person. For example, some people always prefer to live in a big city, and some people prefer to live in a small town. Everyone has different points of view for that. A person has different thinking and reason to choose a place for living. Jobs, education, family, lifestyle, personal development…

of living in a big city Big city is an exciting place to be in, it’s full live and movement 24 hours a day. Live is very easy. All facilities are available schools, hospitals and malls. In addition, there are the wide streets and tall buildings. Therefore, most people prefer living in a big city to benefit these advantages. However, I will discuss three main advantages of living in a big city. Big city contains different institutions, banks, hotels and airports. So people living in a big city…

Social science has proven that where you live can influence your health and well-being in either a positive or negative way. Living in poverty and growing up in a deprived neighbourhood has a direct link to various social problems such as a lack of employment opportunities, poor housing conditions, educational problems, lack of amenities, and not feeling safe in your neighbourhood. These disparities are especially prevalent amongst minority communities due to their lower socioeconomic status (CDC)…

Gabrielle Bolin Dr. Lindsy Lawrence English 1213 0D4 23 April 2015 This Small Town Means Business: Improving Local Economy When you grow up in a small town the one thing that is the most difficult to withstand is boredom. At least, that’s how it is for the youth of the area. However, when you look at it from an older and more mature perspective you might realize that the main issue with some small towns is job availability, as well as the town’s revenue for different projects, etc. Recently my…