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Metro Manila is also known, as Metropolitan Manila is the national capital region of the Philippine. Metro Manila is an area where many tourists visit with their Mall of Asia and other tourist attraction. Metro Manila is the largest urban city in the Philippines with Americanize materials. In the Metro Manila filmed by Sean Ellis, it touched base on a poor man named Oscar Ramirez and his family who struggle to make a living in Banaue Province, Philippines and moved to Manila for a better life…

using examples of famous artists. If students live in a rural area they do not have as many resources. Cities offer the best resources for schools, and therefore they are great places to live. Not only are there educational benefits, one can also find more things to buy in the city. While anyone with internet access can shop, there is nothing like trying things on in a beautiful store in a city. The super malls have hundreds of stores to shop in. The shopping mall is usually applied to enclosed…

For example, in New York City, Dallas and other major metropolitan areas, you can simply dial "311" to file a grievance. The city of Boston takes its consumer-cabbie relations so seriously, your complaint is actually handled by the police department. Cabs are, in fact, such an important aspect of a city 's reputation…

Due to the declining ridership and a growing need for service improvements, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) seeks to create a superior customer experience and value. The purpose of this paper is to evaluate the measures undertaken my WMATA and also to examine its relationship with measures of organizational performance, and offer implications for management. This paper seeks to understand and explore the strategic changes of WMATA in the aftermath of its lowest ridership…

Waterloo is Sydney’s mixed media inner city suburb because this is where industry and artsy and creative design elements merge into one fantastic space. Where it was once an overcrowded industrial suburb, the transition to creative art spaces has prompted a buzz all about Sydney and the neighbouring suburbs. Waterloo is a tech-savvy suburb that embraces creativity and diversity in a friendly, community-centric way. Most people find Waterloo to be wildly appealing, and here is why. Danks Street…

constant need to be able to go to and from not been met. I also imagine that houses in the suburbs and transportation costs were not cheap; therefore, they served as an escape for those with more wealth. Wealthier people who could afford to live in such areas were not forced to live in overpopulated, dirty, and polluted cities. However, how true this notion stands today is questionable due to the rising costs of homes in the city. Homes in the suburbs are now seen as cheaper options or better…

Founded by two Chicago fitness experts, Shred415 now is one of the most popular gyms in Chicago. It offers high-intensity workout class, made up of four 15-minute intervals alternating between cardio work on top quality Woodway treadmills and weight-training to provide calories burning and muscle building experiences (Shred415). As an emerging entrepreneurial company, Shred415 has to sell a distinct brand in the marketplace in order to survive and thrive in the fitness industry. After conducting…

slow growth in recent times. Nagoya a city in Japan grew about 6 percent in recent years, and Tokyo has only seen a 7 percent growth in recent years. The UN stated in a report last year that 54% of the worlds population now live in different urban areas, and this number is expected to have a proportional increase to 66% by 2050. This evidence is profound in fact, it shows the true historic leaps that megacities can have on the world population in the near…

“A life is not important except in the impact it has on other lives”, once said Jackie Robinson a famous baseball player. An impact is having a strong effect on someone or something. In certain pieces of literature characters are impacted and affected by the urban setting. Having an urban setting affects the characters or people in the lyrics of “New York, New York” and “Chicago” by Frank Sinatra, the short story “Thank you Ma'am” by Langston Hughes, and the Novel Seedfolks written by Paul…

Introduction The Washington Metro, otherwise known as Metro or Metrorail, is the primary public transit system for Washington, D.C. and surrounding Maryland and Virginia areas. The organization, Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA), was founded in 1967, and has since overseen all Metro and Metrobus operations (Wmata.com, 2015). Today, Metrorail consists of six lines, 91 stations and over 117 miles of track. Deemed as the second-busiest transit system in the United States after…