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    and important. The word urban means the relationship or characteristic of a city or town. My course has talked about a lot of things about urban cities, planning of the city, race, ethnicity, housing, education, crime and global development and much more. Urban planning is a technical method that use the land, safety of the residents, and use of the environment. The urban environment includes air, water, and transportation. Urban planning is important and crucial to any urban city because it is the

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    Urban Legend Bloody Mary

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    Children are constantly searching for news ways to have fun. “This is the period when children need to satisfy their craving for excitement by participating in ritual games and playing in the dark.They are constantly looking for a safe way to extract pleasure and release anxiety and fears” (Mikkelson). Many children find themselves jumping into mischievous behavior to keep themselves busy whether it is being destructive, pranking a friend, or being apart of ritual games. These are some ways for children

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    Urbanism was developed in the early 19th century. Within architecture discourse, the characteristic of urbanism is the interaction of town and city dwellers with the built environment. The concept was explained as the association of the social, civil and cultural with the environment. In a book ‘The Uses of Sidewalks: Safety’, by Jane Jacobs, she abstract that ‘her basic notions of what makes a neighbourhood a community and what makes a city livable’ . She stated that ‘Great Cities are not like

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    Social Reasons for the changes of the church In the romanesque and gothic times, the foundation of European society was power. Many noblemen were at constant competition for status, their focus was towards the centre and main power of the town; the church. Social change is often an influence on the people and structure of a society. When a town has a really big and grand church, it brings in tourism and trade.Because gothic churches were bigger and more elevated than romanesque churches, Gothic

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    Jane Jacobs begins chapter eleven, about the last condition necessary for the existence of diversity: that there should be a dense concentration of people including residents. The main success factor in this condition is based on population density. The chapter starts off by Jacobs beginning statement supported by Samuel Jackson. The relationship of concentration can also be known as high density to conveniences and to other kinds of diversity is generally well understood as it applies to downtowns

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    Devil's Acre Book Report

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    I have been reading Library of Souls by Ransom Riggs and am on page 294. The characters in my book have traveled to Devil’s Acre. In this city murder is the only good thing that happens. People who live in Devil’s Acre are runaway peculiars looking for a way around the law. They are searching for their friends that have been taken by the hollows and are being lead by a new character, Sharon. I have stumbled upon a flash drive that was owned by the children and decided to share it with you. Document

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    North Connex Tunnel

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    a) Where is the issue located? The North Connex Project is a nine kilometre underground motorway, beneath Pennant Hills Road, which links the M2 to the M1. This development has been approved for construction due to the issue of traffic congestion for motorists travelling between Sydney and the north coast. The Hills M2 is the motorway connecting Sydney’s north shore and north western regions. Furthermore, the M1 Pacific Motorway links Sydney to the Central Coast, Newcastle and Hunter regions. The

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    Renaissance

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    perspectival view corridors and geometric volumes. The visual expression became all important. For example, in the renaissance city of Palmanova built by Scamozzi in 1593, the streets all had same widths, 46 ft. This kind of rationalizing and formalizing of urban streets and spaces were designed to

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    Industrialization and Its Effect On a High Population City Background Information: The purpose of the experiment was to determine whether or not the industrialization of a highly populated city would increase AQI levels to the point where they are no longer healthy for the average individual. The controlled variables, clouds/sky cover, inversion, the wind, temperature, energy sources, cars and trucks, off-road vehicles, consumer products and population, are modeled after a highly populated city

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    Urban Sprawls

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    Late into the month of October our class discussed the different forms of “sprawl”. The class learned discussed how urban sprawl is often seen as a bad thing because as business move right outside the city limit and begin to build. With these new developments comes possible job opportunities which in return attacks a variety of people. These people are now piling into a new city competing for new jobs , while all having lifestyles that benefit through different things all within the same city. With

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