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    This can still be seen in urban cities today with the prevalence and importance of public locations for meeting instead of all interacting taking place in private settings such as a person’s home. The importance of the cafe in “The Eyes of the Poor” is one that can still be easily…

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    Gentrification Case Study

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    low-income area, which often causes displacement of the less fortunate residents. These newcomers migrate for several different reasons. Some simply desire to live in the city, while others are forced to relocate for their careers (Byrne 407). Others may want to live in a historic area filled with antique architecture (Campanella). Housing status usually plays an important role in buying the perfect home. Therefore, people sharing similar interests and values often cluster in one area (Biro 42).…

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    Health Inequalities

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    low undernourishment and poverty rates. In states like Punjab and Kerala with better development, a typical scenario emerged. Here, higher inequality in malnutrition prevalence was found at the lower levels of stunted children. In contrast to the urban children, the process of recovery from poor nutritional status in later life is more difficult for the children of rural households as they have more difficulty in coming out of ‘undernutrition trap’ when they pass to adolescent and adulthood…

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    Housing Issues In America

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    Introduction Today, urban centers around the world are driving forces for the vast majority of the global economy. With the opportunities these large urban areas offer, more and more people are moving into densely populated areas. In 2014, the United Nation’s reported that around 54% of the global population live in an urban area. In America, the urban population is over 80% of the total population, and is growing at the rate of 1% per year, which equates to over 3 million new urban Americans…

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    Holy Cow

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    for the betterment of urban populations (VanMeter B1). Many skilled cows have lent their techniques and mindful data to the research, careful to guide the discussion in favor of bovine efficiency without losing effectiveness (Marzano 40). According to Marzano, many characteristics of rural cows do, in fact, relate directly to urban cows initially raised in the country but then transplanted to urban areas. …inveterate bovine apply effective studying strategies in urban areas after being moved…

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    Entre Nos Themes

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    genealogically diverse urban cities in the world. The buildings and structures reflect the diversity of the city. Although entering a city where everything is extremely diverse can be overwhelming. Mariana definitely struggles with many issues in this film, however she manages to overcome the obstacles she is faced with, for her children. Some of the urban issues in this film demonstrated were; the lack of understanding of culture, the dense of urban neighborhood, and how to be successful in an…

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    new drive would boost economy and job opportunities leading to increased pull factors conducive for accelerated rural to urban migration. The pull factor has been more important in influencing internal migrations. Mumbai has the highest number of migrants by far, followed by Delhi, Kolkata, Pune and Surat. Urbanization progresses through migrant getting integrated with the urban economy over period of time through employment and housing. The…

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    have tried to renounce their responsibilities. As a result, almost one billion people are forced to work outside economic system legally, working outside the tax system as informal workers. Earlier it was realised that slum was not an inescapable urban future. In 1958 almost one third of Cuban population was residing in shantytowns. Huge wave was started for rehabilitation of the population. In third world countries, Nehru, Abdul Nasser and Sukarno also promised to rebuild slums and new houses.…

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    Rural The United States Census Bureau defines rural by first identifying two types of urban areas. Those areas are urbanized areas (UAs) with a population of 50,000 or more people, and urban clusters (UCs) with a population of at least 2,500 and less than 50,000 people. Therefore, rural consists of all populations, housing, and territory that do not fall into the category of an urbanized area or an urban cluster (Geography, 2015). In the fact sheet titled Strengthening the Rural Economy - The…

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    WNV Infection Paper

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    Dallas County, TX, the county hit hardest with WNV incidence in the 2012 outbreak, witnessed the greatest increase in WNV infections of any urban area in the United States during the virus’s 2012 resurgence (7). The incidence rate of WNV in Dallas County in 2012 was 7.30 per 100,00 residents– a total of 398 cases reported (7, 10). In this paper, my study area and year are Dallas County, Texas in 2012. Dallas County, Texas had 167 positive mosquito pools, no avian positive cases, 3 equine cases…

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