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Western Urban Growth Resulting from the Transcontinental Railroad

In five pages this paper discusses how city expansion in the Western United States resulted from the Transcontinental Railroad. F...

Hometown Matching of a Minor League Baseball Team

Braves, and Ogden Raptors. The League has decided to capitalize on two positive aspects it has enjoyed since 1996; increased reve...

Urban Politics

argued that there is a distinct correlation between economic activity and regional policy making, but that limitations exist withi...

The Cultural Transformation of Los Angeles

This paper examines two works regarding cultural changes in LA. The author discusses Mike Davis' book, City of Quartz, as well as...

Nagasaki Bombing by the US was Strategically and Ethically the Right Thing to Do

"If it can be shown that using the bomb shortened the war, averting the need for a land invasion and the loss of many thousands of...

San Francisco's City Hall Architecture

In five pages the influence of the French Renaissance is emphasized in this consideration of the City Hall in San Francisco with t...

Cultural and Social Changes in Cities

This research report examines LA in particular but does look at general changes.A great deal of information is included in this re...

New York's Orange County and Social Services

In four pages this paper compares the city of Newburgh and Orange County to New York State in terms of social services programs an...

Privatization in Jersey City, New Jersey

This 8 page paper discusses the Jersey City efforts to save money and streamline services by using several privatization methods. ...

Renewal of the City of Denver

In five pages the downtown district of Denver and the successful revitalization efforts of the Denver Urban Renewal Authority are ...

Feudal System Erosion as a Result of the Eleventh Century's Urban Revolution

the peasants other than to work at the discretion of their lords and "masters." (Bennett) During the 11th century (1066), the ...

The Urban Order by John Reddie Short

city. Not surprisingly, the first section of the book, which deals with city and its economy as well as the greater economy...

Hate Based Expression U.S. Supreme Court Legal Brief

In eight pages this paper discusses whether or not expression that is hate based can be legally prohibited as it relates to the 19...

M.A.P.S. Plan for Oklahoma City

In eight pages this research paper discusses Bricktown's and downtown's plans of urban renewal in a consideration of design and pa...

NYC and Paris Movement Patterns

In four pages this paper discusses ethnic, economic, political, and cultural movement patterns as they pertain to New York City an...

Witold Rybczynski's City Life and American Suburban Malls

In five pages this paper considers American suburbs as they are depicted in A World of Strangers: Order & Action In Urban Publ...

Goa and Batavia Portuguese and Dutch Colonial Capitals

In seven pages this paper examines imperialism and trade issues as they relate to the capital cities of Batavia and Goa. Six sour...

Ancient Cities of Cairo and Beirut

In six pages this paper which is based upon supplied readings examines Cairo and Beirut in a consideration of how time erodes the ...

Revitalization Efforts and the Central Business District

In five pages this paper discusses cities of the Midwest and central business district's revitalization efforts with the Paducah, ...

Urban Economics and the Global Evolution of Cities

In twenty pages the reasons why cities developed worldwide is examined from an urban economic perspective. Eight sources are cite...

City of God by Saint Augustine

In three pages this paper answers student posed questions and examines City of God as it relates to Roman politics and society. T...

Business Proposal for NY Tri Cities Furniture Seller

the computer and selling the furniture. Ray processes the inventory and receivables on the computer, but the companys bookkeeper, ...

The Pyramid at Chichen Itza, A Mighty Climb

view and in terms of sensing the history of a people. It is not the climb, but the place and the history that seems to truly draw ...

Tri Cities Furniture Automated Systems Business Proposal

Superficially, it may seem to be counterproductive to replace the existing computer, particularly when it never has performed to t...

Jersey City and the Availability of Street Drugs

that became known as "crack" cocaine, which is cocaine in its purist form (Marcocci, 2002). After its first appearance, crack quic...

The Eternal City by Peter Blume and Echo of a Scream by David Alfaro Siqueiros

those external standards that are often the most telling in terms of the underlying historical perspective offered within the art....

Urban Sprawl and the Threat to U.S. Cities

class is slowly disappearing from cities and going to the suburbs (1998). This trend is really nothing new but symptomatic of prob...

Ancient Athens and Democracy

became the law of the land (Rempel). While such a system may seem chaotic, and perhaps even very close to...

Overview of New York City

out in the city and night, look at the stars and sense the quiet and peaceful nature it contains. New York City is also one reple...

Downtown America Development

such probably exist in other areas. The main aim was to make these places attractive to visitors. This requires the development o...