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    Detroit is the largest city in the state of Michigan in the United States. Thanks to its excellent location on the Detroit River, a strait that connects the Great Lakes system, manufacturing brought prosperity to the city. Detroit´s wealth came mainly from auto manufacturing which gave the city nicknames like Motown or Motor City. Despite the fact that it was one of the world´s greatest industrial centres in the 1950s, it is now considered to be America´s most dysfunctional city. With debt…

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    Methodology The methodology consists of three separate assessments, one for each of the forces identified as important contributor in the city's potential for a creative milieu in Downtown Las Vegas and each addressing the corresponding set of research questions. The first is a measure of the socio-economic conditions of the Las Vegas region or the Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA Conditions), the second is to identify the government agencies' strategies (GOV Actions) in the revitalization…

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    Forest is one of the pros. Another pro is the cost of living is significantly below the national average. Also, the fine arts community is featured in The 100 Best Small Towns in America. Additionally Hot Springs Village is only 15 miles north of the city of Hot Springs. The cons consist of health care and population. There is only five hospitals with 505 bed and the population is 48,000. With the population being so high, why wouldn't you have more hospitals? Additionally,…

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    Downtown Revitalization

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    towns and cities nearby are aggressive competitors for business attraction and they also draw attention from residential pools. What impact does downtown revitalization have on economic development? I have selected Carbondale, Illinois because I am currently a citizen in this city. This revitalization can play a big part in me considering to live here after graduate school. Southern Illinois University Carbondale is amazing, and everything you need for your everyday life is within the city. This…

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    Foucault's Culture

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    By no accident, “Kyivproekt,” chose avant-garde style to reconstruct the city central street, Khreshchatyk, in 1954. The main building, a skyscraper, hotel “Moskva,” was built on the place of the first Kyiv’s skyscraper by Ginsburg (1912-1944) ruined in 1944. The reconstruction project was led by Anatol Dobrovolsky, who became the city architect four years before. In 1950, he received Stalin’s award of II range for “technology development, an organization…

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    Street Hawking Case Study

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    1 Background Over the years, the pursuit for good living by many underprivileged Ghanaian youth in our societies has resulted in an increasing menace of street hawking. Street hawking is the act of selling retail goods directly on busy streets in a city/town, and is a major phenomenon in developing countries around the world. According to the Oxford dictionary, a hawker is a person who travels about selling goods, typically advertising them by shouting. Street hawking, also known as street…

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    Gray Monologue

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    somewhat monochromatic, yet varied in understated tones of grey, brown, and green. Color is hard to come by, now, with the exception of flame and blood. Rampant fires and firestorms consumed forests and cities long ago, and everyday continue to demolish what was once taken for granted. From the fall of ashes and soot, the world is grey, and waterways are black. Remnants of hydrangeas, wild orchids, and daisies stand brittle in what were once great forests, sculpted by fire into ashen effigies…

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    Suher Alsurakhi Professor Russo Urban Administration 9 May 2016 Detroit v. Atlanta Detroit, Michigan, the fourth largest city located in the United States is also one of the most populated cities found in the United States. A city had constant population growth each year until it halted in the year 2000. During 2000, there was a drastic change; the population declined approximately 25%. Historically, Detroit is known for being an area that is ethically populated, all of which are included in…

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    Budget Limitations Essay

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    means that the departments must break its jurisdiction into larger zones and may not be able to place more than one unit in each zone. This means that officers are further away from back up and response times may be longer than those experienced in the city. Rural departments are unlikely to afford specialized units meaning that bomb disposal, drug cases, and special victims crimes must be handled by either regular units or an outside element. This trend of requiring outside assistance is…

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    fiscally sound and self-sufficient city. As Portland’s economy thrives steadily throughout the years, it is crucial that it is acknowledged for its assets as well as recognized as an effective and welcoming city for conducting business, where there is utmost respect and understanding of the important business components of certainty and time. This article will assess whether Portland has the capacity to attain this vision while using its assets and resources. The City has a general goal of…

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