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Homelessness and Community Activism

aid. This aspect of San Franciscos Project Homeless Connect is particularly effective because it makes unnecessary for homeless ci...

Five Foreign Films on Social and Religious Identity

In five pages this research paper considers religious and social identities in such films as Omar Gatlato, My Son the Fanatic, Fea...

Definition of a Global City

Global cities act as pivotal points where people meet. And not only are global cities found, but global regions exist as well. Sas...

Additional Research on NYC Guidance Counseling

support of this kind of movement was based on the belief that academic resources, including counseling services, which would promo...

Illegal Street Racing

Evidence of this is quite apparent in traffic-related deaths in Southern Californias San Fernando Valley, which is a tuner-car hot...

The Core Model and Comprehensive School Restructuring (CSR)

such finding the state demands stability and predictability, non-manipulability, responsiveness, ease of administration, feasibili...

Shanghai and the Jazz Age

p. 6). This community was comprised of "a number of musicians, singers, stage and taxi dancers, and cabaret and dance hall proprie...

"All the Shah's Men"

elected prime minister of Iran" (Keddie, 2003). Once Mossadegh was gone, the U.S. "reinstalled the countrys exiled monarch, Mohamm...

Organized Crime

representatives has shrunk, and it is presumed that much of the activity is based on the east coast of the country (Grabianowske, ...

U.S. Cities Growth

moved to the cities (War and prosperity, p. 231). "By 1950, 64 percent of the countrys total population lived in urban areas..." (...

Love's Power in A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

love but rather sees it as simply a different option he is being offered in terms of continuing to love her and be devoted to her....

Love in Charles Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities

of men" (Dickens V). Carton looks quite a bit like Darnay, however, and in this reality Darnay is set free because it cannot now b...

Perfectly Virtuous Medieval City

to be happy, but to be happy he has to know what happiness is and how to achieve it (Alfarabi, p. 35). Here we come to the idea of...

Place Marketing in Urban Development

the investment take place and the area is improved. This improvement may be with more housing, more industrial or commercial units...

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...

How One Local Governement uses IT

of the procurement processes through electron systems, most specifically, the Internet. Describe Organization The organization...

Federal Standards of Safety

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

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...

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...

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...

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...