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    Our Town vs. Steel Magnolias To the casual observer‚ Our Town‚ the theatrical piece by Thornton Wilder‚ is very different from the cinematic production entitled Steel Magnolias (based on Robert Harling’s original stage play). Due to their differences in setting‚ characters‚ and mood‚ it can be difficult to see the obvious parallels. A more in-depth look at both pieces reveals many similarities in different areas‚ such as daily life‚ love‚ marriage‚ and death. Despite the fact that Our Town takes

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    Warren County‚ Kentucky that still to this day takes my breath away. Shanty Hollow Source: Walking Through Summer ED Shanty Hollow Lake is a discovered hidden treasure to the outdoor community. This

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    Urban environments - Geography URBANISATION: a process where an increasing proportion of the population lives in towns and cities‚ and there is a reduction of people living in rural areas URBAN REGENERATION: Slum clearance: the removal of old‚ port quality housing Peripheral housing estates: new estates on the edges of towns Regeneration and modernisation: upgrading of existing housing stock CAUSES: Rural urban migration: This is because of push-pull factors: for example people came

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    URBANISATION? Sourced from: http://www.orbville.com/forum/photos/113609. ‘Urbanisation’ is the process whereby the percentage of people living in towns and cities increases above those who live in rural areas. According to Duddin‚ 1996 ‘as the world’s population has grown the proportion of people living in towns and cities have also increased’. HOW DOES URBANISATION TAKE PLACE? • The movement of people (migration) from rural to urban areas exceeds that of residents

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    in towns and cities. Urbanisation is currently at eighty/ninety percent globally. Another reason for this huge increase is the fact that the high income groups are now moving back into the inner city because of redevelopment in some countries‚ this is known as re-urbanisation. The main question that needs to be evaluated though is that to what extent does economic development effect the planning and management in urban areas? A good example is the UK‚ as 80% of the UK residents live in towns and

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    Your town | * Can you describe your town or village to me? * Tell me something about your hometown. * Where are you from? * Where is your hometown? * Where do you come from? * What is the name of the street you live on? * What kind of street do you live on? * What do you like about your town? * I live in Lahore. It is my favourite place. It is the capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab and the second largest city in the country. A 2010 government estimate now puts the population

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    SPEAKER [City / Country Town Name] Liquor Forum [Street Address] [City/Town] VIC [Postcode] [Date] [Mr/Ms/Dr./Prof.] [First Name] [Second Name] [Title] [Organisation] [Street Address] [City/Town] [State] [Postcode] Dear [Mr/Ms/Dr./Prof.] [Second Name] INVITATION TO SPEAK AT THE [CITY / COUNTRY TOWN NAME] LIQUOR FORUM I would like to invite you to speak at the [City / Country Town Name] Liquor Forum on [date] at [time] at [venue]. The [City / Country Town Name] Liquor Forum is

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    Which place do you prefer to leave: in a small town or in a big city ? Small towns and big cities both have their good sides. First big cities have unlimited choices of things you can do. There is always a lot to do and visit. Living in a big city is more comfortable because there are cinemas‚ theaters‚ museums‚ shops‚ malls‚ lots of restaurants to choose. There are a lot of possibilities of shopping. Secondly the standard of education is also very high in big cities. People have

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    goods. While she is certainly a member of the upper class based on her birth but she doesn’t act like it. She was in trouble with the towns tax people because she hadn’t paid her taxes in a long time. Her family name only last so long with the towns tax people. In the begin of the story the towns people are telling us about Emily. The main rumors that the town creates were why Miss Emily lived in her house for forty years without going out. They started to report her life according of the observations

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    Village is a habitation of people which is much smaller in area than a city or a town. This area is not an area which is not as advanced as the city. However‚ this life like all other things has its own merits and demerits and‚ advantages and disadvantages. In a village‚ the avenues of employment are few as‚ knowhow of various avenues is not at par with that available in the cities. In a village the mainstay of livelihood is basically farming. Besides farming‚ there may be some construction works

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