Search results for "Urban culture" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • by the clash of values between the older rural culture and the modern urban realities. ==Life== Warren was born in Guthrie, Kentucky, on April ...
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  • Bamako is the seventh largest West African urban center after Lagos, Abidjan ... nation, it is also an important center of culture and meeting place of Mali ...
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  • valley, where, around 2500 B.C.E., a large urban civilization emerged at the ... a type of proto-dentistry in an early farming culture." ...
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  • The Maya civilization is a Mesoamerican culture, noted for having ... Mesoamerican civilization, the Olmec culture. Eventually, the Olmec culture ...
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  • hop and the globalization of black popular culture. London: Pluto, 2006. ISBN ... land use and livelihoods in peri-urban Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Honors ...
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  • ==Demographics and culture == The majority of the inhabitants of Abu ... platform for contemporary art and culture." Upon completion, ...
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  • and was listed as the 88th most-populous urban area in the world. ... the shanty towns that surround the colonial urban core. ...
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  • born of a mixture of traditional Spanish culture with the native Guaraní culture. ... opposition candidates won several major urban centers, including Asuncion ...
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  • The two major urban islands in Lagos Lagoon are Lagos Island and Victoria ... evidence. The earliest identified Nigerian culture is that of the Nok people ...
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  • of São Paulo's Department of Culture, formalizing a role he had ... documentation of the history, people, culture, and particularly music ...
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  • the official name of the city, when an urban council was established there ... entered the city on October 14, 1949. Urban renewal projects, including ...
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  • to denote any foreigner of a different culture and language background ... societal progress. In particular, when a culture has become stagnant and ...
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  • some of the dehumanizing aspects of modern, urban culture. ... an early forecast of the problem of urban pollution. The play attracted ...
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  • disposal, which poses health risks for urban residents. ... large subsistence sector. There is sizable urban unemployment and under-employment ...
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  • concentration of large numbers of people in urban slums, which caused people ... stood at the forefront of a new age of art and culture. ...
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  • known for its blend of traditional Laotian urban architecture with nineteenth ... Columbia Chronologies of Asian History and Culture (New York: Columbia University ...
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  • Hiroshima Peace Reader. (Hiroshima Peace Culture Foundation, 2007) The ... the Meiji period Hiroshima became a major urban center as the Japanese economy ...
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  • Many modernists embraced the modern, urban culture, but Hamsun shows it ... Hamsun was a prominent advocate of Germany and German culture, supporting ...
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  • et Bonis Artibus (Latin: "For Religion and Culture") ... in areas of theology, philosophy, culture, and literature. The library ...
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  • west for 12 miles (20km), is the longest urban street in South Africa and ... to the State of the Cities Report, the urban portion of Gauteng--comprised ...
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