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No Shame in My Game by Katherine S. Newman

are also seeing to gain protection from the pressures of the street and, often, to escape trouble at home and in their neighborhoo...

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...

Changing Cities and Migration

research also indicates a number of other factors, which include "demographic shocks, the assistance of friends and relatives livi...

Republic of Plato and 'the Just City'

how ones intellect cannot be considered a gender. In other words, intelligence is intelligence regardless of where it is housed. ...

Leadership According to Rudolph Guiliani

about something he knows. It is entitled Leadership. Giuliani does know about leadership as he has exemplified this numerous time...

Analyzing the Bombing of Oklahoma City

may help one understand how and why the bombing of the Alfred P Murrah building occurred. Conflict theory, unlike functionalism o...

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...

Problems of Waste Disposal in the Greater Toronto Area

but ultimately with no success. All investigation between 1980 and when the Keele Valley Landfill closed in 2002 had been directe...

Terrorist Attack School Preparedness Evaluated

phone numbers for that person as well as for each member of the family (The American National Red Cross, nd). The second step is...

City of Philadelphia and Business Prospects

York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Washington D.C. and San Francisco (2003). While understanding demographics is key, particularly as it...

Federal Standards of Safety

The Occupational Safety & Health Administration has standards for everything that has to do with employment. Violations can be cos...

Waste Management

This essay pertains to the topic of waste management. It focuses on the importance of recycling and the concept of the "zero waste...

Bright Lights Big City by Jay McInerney,

This essay discusses characteristic features of Bright Lights, Big City, a novel by Jay McInerney. Three pages in length, no othe...

A Theology As Big As the City by Ray Bakke

This book review pertains to Rau Bakke's A Theology As Big as the City. First of all, the writer/reviewer describes Bakke's primar...

Dog Day Afternoon, Directed by Sydney Lumet

This essay uses the remarks made in Sydney Lumet's book "Making Movies" in order to theorize why Lumet featured a montage of scene...

Atomic Bombs Dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki and the Reasons Behind Them

The assumption was that Germans were working as feverishly on atomic power as was the U.S. - and it was only late in 1944 that the...

Class Hegemony and City Governance

In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at the governance of cities. Policies and their relationship to economic class are expl...

The Reform Movement and Political Machines

In a paper of five pages, the writer looks at political machines and governance. Reform movements are highlighted as well as their...

Reduce Health Costs by Targeting Resources

The New York City Police Commissioner was successful in reducing crime by targeting high crime areas and allocating resources to t...

Satellite Campus, A Proposal

This research paper/essay offers an hypothetical proposal for a satellite campus that will be located in an inner city neighborhoo...

Imperial China, Landscape and Lineage

spans millennia. The emergence of Chinese urban life and society is associated with formulation of a highly centralized government...

Architecture in Medieval Europe

This research paper describes the basis for the feudal system, as well as the nature of medieval cities and the motte and bailey c...

Neorealism in "Voyage to Italy" and "Open City"

In a paper of seven pages, the writer looks at Rossellini and Italian neorealism. Two films, "Open City" and "Voyage to Italy" are...

Cry of the Urban Poor by Viv Grigg

This book review is on Viv Grigg's Cry of the Urban Poor, which relates the author's experiences living and ministering to the urb...

City Managers and Ethics

This essay offers a discussion of the evolution of ICMA Codes of Ethics for City Managers from 1924 to the present. Three page in ...

IG Report, Yonkers

This paper address six specific questions that relate to an Inspector General's report for the City of Yonkers. Four pages in leng...

Traffic Network Analysis, Seattle

This research paper focuses on traffic network analysis in the City of Seattle and is associated with a sixteen slide power point ...

10 IG Reports, Summations

This research paper offers summations of 10 reports published online by the City of Yonkers Inspector General Office. Four pages i...

Ancient Jewish Leaders

The major challenge in constructing histories of Israel and Judah is the fact that they were individuals but they also had cities ...