Living in a Big City Essay

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    they get older or start going to high school the move into the big cities. Other times, people grow up in the city but live close to the reservation. Sometimes, indigenous people grow up in the reservation, but then as they get older they move into the city. This can be a big culture shock to these people because the city is so big and people are disconnected and not as close-knit as they are on the reservation. “Moving to the city was a huge culture shock. There are only a few hundred people…

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    What can we do best to prevent the emergence of ghost towns? These are pictures of the current situation in Detroit. What ones was a flourishing city is now a city in decay. Abandoned houses, buildings, churches and so on. Due to the advent of the car industry in Detroit the population grew from 285000 in 1920 to a peak of 18500000 in 1950. For the production of all the cars who were demanded by large amounts many employees were needed. That was the main cause of the enormous increase of the…

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    by developing the city into a place of new job opportunities for men, and allowing women to gain a new authority at home, with new opportunities or activities to engage in. These changes were both positive for women and men because they no longer had to depend on a farm living life. Since they were plenty of new jobs opportunities outside their homes and allow individuals to aspire in new things in society. Modernization in the city had a huge impact on men roles. Since the city each day was…

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    transportation became more reliable so people could travel farther. In addition, inventions like the engine had matured allowing transportations like planes, trains, and ships to go farther and faster. 2) The population shifted to cities (Pre-WWII), and then south and west, and away from cities to…

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    Living in an Inner-City society is very tough, including the awful dangers and struggles within families, but can also lead to success. A lot of people view poverty differently. It depends on how you were raised and what you are raised around. To most people poverty is “ a general scarcity, dearth, or the state of who lacks a certain amount of material possessions or money. It is a multifaceted concept, which includes social, economic, and political elements.” “56.8 million people are…

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    Cleaning Up the Philadelphia Sewage Systems Philadelphia Pennsylvania is one of the biggest cities on the east coast possessing more than fifteen hundred people. Our Philadelphia water department is dedicated to providing clean water to all living things throughout the city. One of the biggest problems faced by our water department is the litter problem that plagues the city. Taking care of the old infrastructure of the sewer is one of the sewers is very important when it comes to protecting…

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    Food insecurity was a big problem during the Great Depression and is still a big problem today. Food insecurity is not knowing when or where your next meal is coming from. During the Great Depression, almost half the kids were without food, shelter, and medical care. In 2014, sixteen million children are living in child poverty. There were many causes for food insecurity during the Great Depression. One of the causes was when the stock market crashed and stocks became worthless. When the…

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    L Town Argument Essay

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    In this argument, the arguers concludes that residents living in the Leevile town (L town) have relaxed pace of life because of their fewer sick days than Masonton city (C city), and lower rate of diagnosis of stress-related illness. At first glance, the argument appears to be convincing, however, further reflection reveals that it suffers from at least three logic flaws. Firstly, the number of days of sick leave taken by individuals does not necessarily indicate their health status. In order to…

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    make a cash flow and goal chart to understand your income, expected growth over the period, investment planning that you may opt or afford, your liabilities and way to save more. Without having a proper planning to manage income and assets, creating big corpus is almost impossible. The biggest and unhidden mantra to increase your saving is to lose your burden of debt. An asset cannot grow over the mountain of debt and loan. Make a sturdy plan to get financial freedom from loans and increase the…

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    Out in the country, alone life can be relaxing and peaceful. The city life on the other hand might not seem that way with all the loud movement of vehicles and people. Living in the city can sometimes be fast paced and too stressful. For some people that life is great. Even though both lifestyles share the same routine of work and sleep, the country lifestyle is less stressful than the city life in many ways. Examples of lifestyle differences include population, hospitality, pollution and…

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