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- Pope Urban VIII (April 1568 – July 29, 1644), born Maffeo Barberini ... As a nepotist and spendthrift, Urban easily attracts criticism. Yet ...14 KB (2,102 words) - 17:03, 7 September 2023
- 1864 – February 7, 1944) was an American urban sociologist, one of the founders ... amp; A. Morris. 1996. The Reportage of Urban Culture: Robert Park and the ...15 KB (2,229 words) - 05:02, 15 December 2022
- remembered for his vision of contemporary urban life and its accompanying ... Later his signature works would become more urban in subject. His ...15 KB (2,255 words) - 18:24, 12 February 2024
- . Koreans view a common language and culture as important elements in ... South Korea's urban areas experienced rapid growth as farmers ...14 KB (1,988 words) - 00:44, 6 March 2024
- the truest representatives of Fulani culture. ==History== ... people to be identified as a settled, urban–based community, as opposed ...12 KB (1,741 words) - 14:26, 3 December 2023
- along basically racial lines. These include Urban Gospel (sometimes referred ... of Gospel music varies according to culture and social context. It is ...16 KB (2,435 words) - 00:04, 3 January 2024
- with a deep understanding of Western culture. He was also a consistent ... After receiving a B.A. in Architecture and Urban Planning from Princeton ...15 KB (2,137 words) - 15:44, 7 December 2022
- Ukiyo-e could be mass-produced and were intended for the urban middle ... " refers to the lively and colorful culture that bloomed in the urban ...12 KB (1,823 words) - 01:28, 3 May 2023
- states in India's northeast, has a culture that is quite distinct from ... faith has transformed Nagaland's culture in a unique way compared ...19 KB (2,820 words) - 23:09, 10 November 2022
- The Accra Metropolitan Area has an urban population of over 2 million ... sectors. This contributed to high rural-urban migration to the city, and ...15 KB (2,198 words) - 07:30, 14 June 2023
- A Study in Contemporary American Culture (1929) and its follow-up ... A Study in Contemporary American Culture was published in 1929 and ...13 KB (1,965 words) - 02:18, 16 December 2022
- brought turbulence to Russia's urban centers, and the Narodnik ... in addressing Russian peasants and their culture. They spent much time learning ...11 KB (1,586 words) - 01:26, 11 November 2022
- functional buildings. With this rise in urban artistic expression comes ... Urbanization is the growing number of people in a society living in ...23 KB (3,351 words) - 13:43, 3 May 2023
- numbers and threatened the loss of their culture. Those who have been assimilated ... century furthered the decline in Nenets culture, with the creation of collective ...10 KB (1,457 words) - 22:04, 23 November 2023
- oversight, young children's street culture often struggles to fully ... Playgrounds were an integral part of urban culture in the USSR. In the 1970s ...16 KB (2,295 words) - 08:03, 24 November 2022
- believed to have been created by the Nasca culture between 200 B.C.E. and 700 ... design and construction by the ancient culture, and in efforts to decipher ...15 KB (2,182 words) - 15:59, 11 November 2022
- shorthand form Tana until 1977. The larger urban area surrounding the city ... to the south and west. The area of the urban municipality is 30.4 square ...13 KB (1,867 words) - 05:19, 31 July 2023
- #039;s leader in politics, education, culture, and intellectual thought ... African immigrants have many strongholds in urban areas. ...25 KB (3,928 words) - 23:24, 28 June 2022
- emerged from a deep Victorian concern with urban poverty which gave rise to ... initiatives directed toward assuaging urban poverty and increasing education ...15 KB (2,182 words) - 10:06, 26 January 2023
- The urban area of Papeete had a total population of 127,635 inhabitants ... in Papeete, celebrating indigenous culture, and the commemoration of ...13 KB (1,870 words) - 02:52, 27 February 2023
- Folklore is the body of expressive culture, including tales, music ... expresses the traditions of a particular culture. There is no clear-cut definition ...24 KB (3,693 words) - 06:15, 1 April 2024
- groom at the time of marriage. The same culture may simultaneously practice ... In Chinese culture, an auspicious date is selected to Ti Qin (literally ...14 KB (2,300 words) - 02:03, 12 January 2023
- into the region became crystallized in the urban centers of Oboda, Mamphis ... represents a very different kind of culture than the original Bedouins ...13 KB (2,056 words) - 04:27, 11 March 2023
- [[Image:Melbourne docklands urban renewal.jpg|thumb|right|300px|Melbourne ... Cabrini-Green housing project, one of many urban renewal efforts.]] ...41 KB (6,131 words) - 00:41, 13 January 2024
- social reformer who founded the Ethical Culture movement. of people. He established the Ethical Culture Society which initiated ...14 KB (2,099 words) - 01:59, 26 March 2024
- on the banks of Indus River. The Indus culture blossomed over the centuries ... from noise, odors, and thieves. That urban plan included the world& ...14 KB (2,047 words) - 19:32, 9 November 2022
- has deep historical roots to Russian culture as a whole. The oldest city ... The preeminence of Veliky Novgorod in Russian culture is represented ...19 KB (2,901 words) - 14:59, 3 May 2023
- arises, in part, from Korea's conservative culture that discouraged many Korean women from attending co-ed universities. Ewha's new motto ...11 KB (1,562 words) - 23:53, 24 March 2024
- and mobilized thousands of students and urban youth to spearhead the attack ... West, or represented traditional Chinese culture or religion. Hundreds of ...18 KB (2,779 words) - 02:28, 8 December 2022
- Ethical Culture is a nontheistic religion established by Felix Adler ... In adhering to its social and moral imperatives, the Ethical Culture ...16 KB (2,476 words) - 04:32, 22 March 2024
- and refugees from neighboring Liberia, and urban migration. Burglaries commonly ... Abidjan) and the SOTU (Society of Urban Transportation) ensure regular ...16 KB (2,261 words) - 04:48, 14 June 2023
- and hallmarks which included permanent or urban settlements, agriculture ... the earliest people were of the Clovis culture, with sites dating from ...20 KB (2,974 words) - 22:17, 30 November 2022
- genres emerging from or influenced by the culture of African Americans, who ... music and all aspects of African American culture are celebrated during Black ...16 KB (2,453 words) - 06:05, 16 June 2023
- |right|250px|The Indus Valley Civilization had an advanced urban culture ... A sophisticated and technologically advanced urban culture is evident ...32 KB (5,016 words) - 21:11, 22 March 2024
- * The prize for the second best production achievement by an urban ... * The second prize for production achievement in Urban Transport during ...24 KB (3,549 words) - 23:07, 20 November 2023
- most polarizing figures in the history of urban planning in the United States ... of wholesale ghettos, decay, middle-class urban flight, and blight. Beginning ...25 KB (3,907 words) - 01:44, 16 December 2022
- The urban area of Tianjin is located along the Haihe River, and is ... The urban area of Tianjin is found in the south-central part of the ...29 KB (3,826 words) - 23:22, 30 April 2023
- of many to preserve the Catholic faith and culture in an environment of Protestantism ... to maintain the Catholic faith and culture, combating the perceived ...12 KB (1,832 words) - 08:53, 18 November 2022
- B.C.E., making it one of the earliest known urban centers. It has yielded a ... cities of Ur and Eridu as a cradle of urban culture. Its prehistory reaches ...15 KB (2,267 words) - 01:27, 3 May 2023
- material from which to study their culture. Little has been found from ... for the Incas, were absorbed into their culture. The city was then renamed ...19 KB (2,779 words) - 06:44, 11 January 2024
- *urban/collegiate folk groups *singer-songwriters *the revival of North ... of the 1930s and 1940s. The first of the urban folk vocal groups was the ...14 KB (2,208 words) - 06:14, 1 April 2024
- shortages. As food became more scarce for urban workers, some migrated from ... While almost all the fighting in the Civil War occurred outside urban ...28 KB (4,055 words) - 00:29, 26 January 2023
- their tricks down stair sets and on other urban obstacles–they were no ... Skateboarding was, at first, tied to the culture of surfing. As skateboarding ...16 KB (2,517 words) - 22:58, 23 April 2023
- identified with the Bronze Age Andronovo culture at the Caspian Sea. Their ... The Indo-Aryan migration dates from before the Mature Harappan culture ...26 KB (3,877 words) - 22:31, 5 February 2023
- the center of a major civilization or culture which also bears its name ... the Teotihuacáno view of the universe. Its urban grid is aligned to precisely ...14 KB (2,091 words) - 03:47, 30 April 2023
- exist between men and women, between urban and rural areas, and between ... == Culture == Jilin's culture is part of a culture of Northeast ...17 KB (2,180 words) - 20:50, 3 April 2024
- Zealand, the country's second largest urban area and the most populous ... Like many cities, Wellington's urban area extends well beyond ...30 KB (4,384 words) - 20:30, 18 January 2024
- Urban planning is the integration of the disciplines of land-use planning ... Urban planning involves not just the science of designing efficient ...40 KB (5,976 words) - 22:28, 13 November 2022
- noted for his study of cities and urban architecture, he had a broad ... spaces. Mumford wrote critically of urban culture believing the city to ...29 KB (4,364 words) - 22:20, 25 October 2022
- Although urban settlements in the Dhaka area date back to the seventh ... == Urban layout == Dhaka With an area of 4.2|km2|sqmi|1 ...25 KB (3,589 words) - 18:25, 6 January 2024
- A city is an urban area with a high population density and a particular ... well before the influence of Arab urban culture. The oldest sites documented ...41 KB (6,075 words) - 22:26, 10 December 2023
- economy and the development of a vibrant urban culture in the cities of Kyoto, Osaka, and Edo (Tokyo). During a century of peace under the Tokugawa shogunate ...14 KB (2,099 words) - 15:25, 10 December 2023
- Sweden in 1350. In August 1370, Pope Urban V confirmed the Rule of her ... It was not until 1370, however, that Pope Urban V finally confirmed the Rule ...16 KB (2,415 words) - 23:04, 20 November 2023
- |campus = Urban |free_label = Athletics |free ... * Shusaku Endo, Akutagawa Prize, Order of Culture(Literature) ...12 KB (1,563 words) - 17:19, 5 October 2022
- wood carving. The many densely populated urban areas of Yorubaland allow ... man named Oduduwa exist within the Yoruba culture, one stating that Ile-Ife ...21 KB (3,192 words) - 21:30, 4 June 2023
- the migration of unemployed people to urban areas, coupled with an increase ... The migration of unemployed people to urban areas, coupled with an ...22 KB (3,252 words) - 23:13, 3 March 2023
- kolkhoz (collective farm) had a Palace of Culture or at least a House of Culture ... made his way into a more mainstream mass culture. It was not so with Alexander ...11 KB (1,802 words) - 08:06, 20 September 2023
- of the city. They created a distinctive urban culture characterized by public ... Ndar is famous for its urban culture. The heritage of the signares ...21 KB (2,973 words) - 18:57, 22 December 2022
- the primary focus being the study of human culture. In this context, culture ... Any and all of these factors make up important aspects of culture ...26 KB (3,726 words) - 06:47, 11 January 2024
- explosion after independence. The other urban area is Ebeye (Epjā islet ... The economy combines a small subsistence sector and a modern urban ...23 KB (3,267 words) - 08:34, 10 March 2023
- Places and Commonplaces of Identity, Culture and Experience. (Bucknell ... (cachacos) wanted to preserve their old culture, including their cherished ...33 KB (4,818 words) - 05:23, 17 November 2023
- According to the Indian political system, urban groupings called districts ... production is a vital part of the Varanasi culture, the city also receives ...18 KB (2,802 words) - 14:36, 3 May 2023
- with significant events and legends. An urban center created by the Incas ... Cusco's town squares. Colonial urban planners built new structures ...22 KB (3,238 words) - 06:49, 12 January 2024
- including the famous Bondi Beach, in the urban area. Sydney's urban ... The extensive area covered by urban Sydney is formally divided into ...33 KB (4,682 words) - 01:54, 27 February 2023
- an early advocate of Western science and culture in Japan. As a youth, Ōkuma ... representative of Tokyo's history and culture. The Auditorium was designated ...16 KB (2,213 words) - 22:58, 3 May 2023
- of Hawaii. Although Honolulu refers to the urban area on the southeastern ... There is no urban rail transit system in Honolulu, although electric ...22 KB (3,108 words) - 13:26, 2 February 2024
- Seoul city center, as a recent major urban beautification project. ... until recently restored through an urban revival project. Bukhan Mountain ...25 KB (3,283 words) - 19:52, 6 March 2024
- Developed in the shanty-towns of urban Rio De Janeiro samba became ... classes and somewhat popular among the urban middle classes in Brazil ...12 KB (1,864 words) - 11:45, 6 September 2022
- that mirrored the loss of a unified pre-modern culture in the hubbub of urban life. This phenomenon was expressed in numerous forms, none more stark ...7 KB (1,061 words) - 15:09, 3 July 2023
- business, politics, and the most relevant urban activity take place in Guatemala ... and is the main gateway to the country. Urban public transportation is ...18 KB (2,600 words) - 03:27, 5 March 2023
- It is surrounded by several dense urban communities and abruptly ... have established feral populations in urban neighborhoods such as Ocean Beach. ...27 KB (3,961 words) - 16:26, 31 October 2023
- centers became focal points of Islamic culture. way of life centered on the nomadic culture of the people of the western ...17 KB (2,566 words) - 04:37, 4 March 2023
- became entranced by the seductive Tahitian culture and women. Many of the crew ... lived on the island of Tahiti. The urban area of Papeete, the capital ...18 KB (2,636 words) - 10:55, 11 April 2024
- Linear Pottery culture tribes of the Neolithic era settled the Dresden ... over eight rural districts, two urban districts, and the city of ...25 KB (3,605 words) - 17:41, 30 January 2024
- and became deeply interested in their culture and history, supporting ... Creek Reservation, Morgan studied the culture of the Iroquois and produced ...14 KB (2,033 words) - 11:00, 7 March 2023
- More than any other well known urban bluesman, Hooker's music ... venues, and also had a major impact on the culture of 1960s and 1970s rock ...12 KB (1,882 words) - 06:12, 3 August 2022
- dynamism, speed, and restlessness of modern urban life. They purposely sought ... significant components of modern Western culture; the emphasis on youth, ...11 KB (1,537 words) - 07:23, 15 April 2024
- commentary and keenly observed black-culture archetypes in funky, danceable ... commentary on the state of affairs in black urban ghettos at the time, as well ...12 KB (1,864 words) - 06:48, 12 January 2024
- that showcase an expression of their culture or society. Some nations ... Small plots are made available to urban dwellers to plant for personal ...22 KB (3,333 words) - 04:33, 18 April 2024
- long been a center of trade, scholarship, culture, and religion. It attained ... of a medieval city in Central Asia, with an urban fabric that has remained ...20 KB (2,826 words) - 18:38, 22 November 2023
- fertility rate, measuring 2.19. (In the urban areas it is 1.31, while in ... national customs, brilliant history, culture and the pleasant climate ...15 KB (2,085 words) - 08:18, 8 January 2024
- of his researches in Aztec religions and culture and his conversations with ... the falling Tenochtitlán after 80 days of urban warfare against the Spanish ...8 KB (1,234 words) - 19:34, 8 July 2016
- fields from the southern neighborhoods, the urban heat-island effect, and the ... In 2008, Milan was in a significant architectural and urban design ...27 KB (3,967 words) - 10:58, 10 March 2023
- Today, the practice has decreased in developed countries and urban ... a dower on the bride. Ancient Egyptian culture did not use dowry until ...20 KB (3,330 words) - 17:30, 30 January 2024
- definitions, and is almost synonymous with culture. Thus, the term "civilization ... alone term, preferring to use the terms urban society or intensive agricultural ...39 KB (5,726 words) - 22:29, 10 December 2023
- Taoist buildings situated in southeastern urban Beijing, in Xuanwu District ... * Steinhardt, Nancy Shatzman. 2002. Chinese Architecture. The Culture ...11 KB (1,677 words) - 05:38, 27 February 2023
- |campus = Urban |free_label = Member of |mascot = ... for earthquake research, oriental culture, industrial science, social ...19 KB (2,825 words) - 22:33, 23 June 2023
- half of the eighth and the ninth centuries, urban citizens adopted Islam, and ... == Language and Culture == [[Image:BezeklikSogdianMerchants.jpg|thumb ...15 KB (2,182 words) - 15:07, 27 April 2023
- The urban area, of 2280 square miles (5904.8 square kilometers), is ... of the Brisbane City Council in 1925 the urban areas of Brisbane have expanded ...24 KB (3,443 words) - 02:23, 22 November 2023
- that addressed education, medical care, urban problems, and transportation ... of the Civil Rights Movement. In 1964 urban riots began within black ...28 KB (4,129 words) - 12:21, 24 January 2023
- by the clash of values between the older rural culture and the modern urban realities. ==Life== Warren was born in Guthrie, Kentucky, on April ...8 KB (1,091 words) - 02:13, 16 December 2022
- 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 ...22 KB (3,196 words) - 17:23, 10 February 2023
- The Maya civilization is a Mesoamerican culture, noted for having ... Mesoamerican civilization, the Olmec culture. Eventually, the Olmec culture ...31 KB (4,849 words) - 02:21, 9 November 2022
- valley, where, around 2500 B.C.E., a large urban civilization emerged at the ... a type of proto-dentistry in an early farming culture." ...11 KB (1,633 words) - 04:13, 9 November 2022
- hop and the globalization of black popular culture. London: Pluto, 2006. ISBN ... land use and livelihoods in peri-urban Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Honors ...19 KB (2,649 words) - 22:16, 25 January 2024
- ==Demographics and culture == The majority of the inhabitants of Abu ... platform for contemporary art and culture." Upon completion, ...19 KB (2,925 words) - 06:53, 14 June 2023
- and was listed as the 88th most-populous urban area in the world. ... the shanty towns that surround the colonial urban core. ...24 KB (3,367 words) - 10:35, 9 March 2023
- born of a mixture of traditional Spanish culture with the native Guaraní culture. ... opposition candidates won several major urban centers, including Asuncion ...27 KB (3,892 words) - 11:24, 11 March 2023
- 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 ...22 KB (3,240 words) - 23:06, 21 October 2022
- the official name of the city, when an urban council was established there ... entered the city on October 14, 1949. Urban renewal projects, including ...22 KB (2,966 words) - 03:09, 5 March 2023
- of São Paulo's Department of Culture, formalizing a role he had ... documentation of the history, people, culture, and particularly music ...29 KB (4,379 words) - 15:58, 6 November 2022
- some of the dehumanizing aspects of modern, urban culture. ... an early forecast of the problem of urban pollution. The play attracted ...13 KB (1,951 words) - 18:29, 21 August 2023
- to denote any foreigner of a different culture and language background ... societal progress. In particular, when a culture has become stagnant and ...20 KB (3,041 words) - 22:32, 10 February 2023
- disposal, which poses health risks for urban residents. ... large subsistence sector. There is sizable urban unemployment and under-employment ...19 KB (2,690 words) - 18:39, 19 August 2023
- concentration of large numbers of people in urban slums, which caused people ... stood at the forefront of a new age of art and culture. ...11 KB (1,602 words) - 10:50, 16 August 2023
- known for its blend of traditional Laotian urban architecture with nineteenth ... Columbia Chronologies of Asian History and Culture (New York: Columbia University ...10 KB (1,520 words) - 04:17, 4 November 2022
- Many modernists embraced the modern, urban culture, but Hamsun shows it ... Hamsun was a prominent advocate of Germany and German culture, supporting ...14 KB (2,197 words) - 03:57, 4 March 2023
- Hiroshima Peace Reader. (Hiroshima Peace Culture Foundation, 2007) The ... the Meiji period Hiroshima became a major urban center as the Japanese economy ...32 KB (4,471 words) - 21:47, 30 January 2024
- people from a specific ethnic background, culture, or religion live in seclusion ... poverty-stricken or sociologically defined urban minority area whose population ...30 KB (4,539 words) - 23:27, 21 October 2023
- 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 ...25 KB (3,503 words) - 00:35, 12 April 2023
- cosmopolitan flavor and a diverse culture. Many of the immigrants ... foreign influence on its landscape and culture, such as the presence of ...29 KB (4,012 words) - 08:43, 18 March 2024
- et Bonis Artibus (Latin: "For Religion and Culture") ... in areas of theology, philosophy, culture, and literature. The library ...17 KB (2,554 words) - 16:14, 17 January 2014
- Around 3800 B.C.E., the first "Nubian" culture arose, termed ... well as the Sahara, and there was shared culture with the two areas and with ...24 KB (3,779 words) - 10:09, 11 March 2023
- water is supplied to the country's urban centers as well as to the ... Jews from Jerusalem. The center of Jewish culture and learning shifted to ...16 KB (2,502 words) - 17:32, 25 January 2023
- the Pacific Ocean, and forms a contiguous urban area with the seaport of ... , 69 percent, the city outskirts. The urban area extends around 37 miles ...28 KB (4,030 words) - 08:43, 8 March 2023
- the restoration and repair of badly damaged urban infrastructure. More visible ... today differs from that of other large urban centers in Iraq, having features ...29 KB (4,200 words) - 05:40, 26 August 2023
- pinning down Portuguese troops in the urban centers. Independence was ... In urban centers, women work alongside men in the government. Urban ...25 KB (3,595 words) - 03:07, 12 July 2023
- IJ. Several parts of the city and of the urban area are polders, recognizable ... The urban area includes the municipalities: Aalsmeer, Amsterdam, Amstelveen ...29 KB (4,176 words) - 17:26, 26 July 2023
- of a permanent working class in urban areas, which created a strain ... workers made up the majority of workers in urban areas. Generally unskilled ...25 KB (3,757 words) - 18:34, 25 April 2022
- projections, were analyzed as economics and urban development plans were enacted. ... in the country. The city's urban area covers about 70 percent ...17 KB (2,485 words) - 23:00, 3 March 2023
- strongly influenced by Asian, Native, and Latino culture. ... and have worked to balance the interests of urban development, recreation, ...23 KB (3,514 words) - 17:21, 4 May 2023
- rather than with Central Asian tribal culture. Neo-Eurasianism also has ... he regarded as a parasitic, international urban class that had dominated ...10 KB (1,514 words) - 22:04, 25 October 2022
- education; family; social psychology; urban, rural, political, and comparative ... in their activities in order to know and feel their culture. ...28 KB (3,873 words) - 15:03, 27 April 2023
- ago, Oman has a very unique history and culture extending into the present ... southern Saudi Arabia. Though Omani culture and customs have their origins ...14 KB (2,071 words) - 10:33, 11 March 2023
- from the South, a large African American urban population lives in most ... slightly higher concentrations in major urban areas. Those with no religious ...28 KB (4,092 words) - 10:57, 10 March 2023
- for many dynasties, and a centre of Vedic culture and Buddhist learning, with ... of Margalla Hills, Taxila is a mix of posh urban and rustic rural environs ...18 KB (2,588 words) - 00:48, 21 April 2023
- over a large population with expanding urban centers. The Tung-lin movement ... of Neo-Confucianism. Studies in oriental culture, no. 10. New York: Columbia ...12 KB (1,805 words) - 18:43, 2 May 2023
- famous for designing many well-known urban parks, including Central Park and Prospect Park in New York City. Other projects include the country ...19 KB (2,631 words) - 10:28, 11 April 2024
- Today's Mexican culture is an intricate mix of indigenous and ... religious practice in the midst of an "urban" setting of individual ...16 KB (2,426 words) - 13:08, 10 March 2023
- tend to define their climate, economy and culture. New Brunswick, on the other ... in the southeast of the province. The major urban centers lie in the southern ...32 KB (4,639 words) - 04:37, 11 March 2023
- location that became Bucharest. The Glina culture existed there during the ... During the Bronze Age, a third phase of the Glina culture (centered ...32 KB (4,507 words) - 16:51, 22 November 2023
- kilometers (15.5 miles) away from the core urban area of Hong Kong. Shenzhen ... located near each other and share the same culture. The concept proved to be ...24 KB (3,404 words) - 19:58, 21 April 2023
- library as a living force for education, culture and information, and as ... unlimited access to knowledge, thought, culture and information. ...23 KB (3,301 words) - 23:36, 2 December 2022
- from before 1000, evidencing an earlier urban settlement. After it was ... to encounter wild moose in relatively urban areas of Oslo, especially ...29 KB (4,349 words) - 04:40, 18 November 2022
- scholars and artists to establish a French culture base in Egypt. They made ... Pasha Mubarak and designed by the French urban planner Pierre Grand. A new ...21 KB (3,122 words) - 18:18, 25 November 2023
- the "Negro family" in inner city culture, which, due to problems ... assessed the causes within inner city culture that were undermining the ...25 KB (3,714 words) - 22:06, 25 January 2024
- their previous rural habitats to inhabit urban areas. The tawny owl has ... In the culture of the Hopi nation, taboos surround owls and they are ...23 KB (3,514 words) - 19:47, 20 July 2023
- and Liège. This placed a huge obstacle to urban development, as forts, bunkers ... Architect and urban planner Rudolf Schwarz (1897-1961) created a plan ...26 KB (3,818 words) - 22:35, 7 January 2024
- of density to another such as rural to urban (or vice versa). ... to the assumed Urheimat (Samara culture, Sredny Stog culture). The ...28 KB (4,050 words) - 16:22, 23 December 2022
- the Lake Michigan region; the Old Copper Culture peoples left traces of their ... claimed the region from the Old Copper Culture were agriculturalists who ...12 KB (1,735 words) - 23:18, 21 October 2022
- blocks separated by a transportation and urban development corridor. It ... There are several urban centers near the Greater Blue Mountains Area ...15 KB (2,192 words) - 02:27, 19 December 2022
- North Island of New Zealand, is the largest urban area of the country. With ... and north-west. The central part of the urban area occupies a narrow isthmus ...35 KB (5,077 words) - 18:26, 21 August 2023
- part of the city's cohesive, unique urban fabric, now threatened by ... in 2006 as the "capital of Islamic culture," in recognition of ...14 KB (2,080 words) - 05:11, 17 June 2023
- the lost heights of Roman and Hellenic culture. He spent much of his time ... Combined with his deep reverence for the culture of the past, Petrarch's ...11 KB (1,750 words) - 01:38, 24 November 2022
- The Crusades also engendered an appreciation of advanced Muslim culture ... Crusade was Alexius I's appeal to Pope Urban II for mercenaries to help ...33 KB (5,138 words) - 15:34, 30 April 2023
- aboriginal civilization, the Tiwanaku culture, had existed for almost ... markets, unusual topography, and rich traditional culture. ...25 KB (3,650 words) - 05:31, 4 March 2023
- with the rise of the suburb and automobile culture in the United States, a ... town shopping centres." Those in more urban areas are more typically ...16 KB (2,407 words) - 01:55, 15 December 2022
- in readiness for warfare, but decades of urban and settled life in China ... == Culture, Language and Society == The Jurchens generally lived by ...17 KB (2,503 words) - 01:22, 17 November 2022
- port. Developing in parallel with the urban culture of Kyoto and Edo, Osaka ... == Culture == === Museums and Galleries === ==== Municipal Museums ==== ...25 KB (3,427 words) - 19:39, 20 July 2023
- In the late 1960s, a violent Marxist urban guerrilla movement called ... The city's rich culture reflects the amalgam between people of ...15 KB (2,073 words) - 13:12, 10 March 2023
- Massive shanty towns, the result of massive 20th century urban drift ... today's Colombia, the Puerto Hormiga Culture, which appeared around 7000 ...27 KB (3,998 words) - 00:39, 29 November 2023
- New England is the traditional center of ethnic English culture and ... The coastline is more urban than western New England, which is typically ...32 KB (4,620 words) - 09:13, 11 March 2023
- is predicted to become one of the largest urban areas in the world, daunting ... its suburbs are the product of extensive urban sprawl. The poor mostly live ...34 KB (4,747 words) - 07:27, 5 April 2024
- St. Louis received the World Leadership Award for Urban Renewal in ... lakes. Forest Park is one of the largest urban parks in the world, exceeding ...33 KB (4,943 words) - 18:26, 26 February 2024
- a part of the original "Lapita culture" migration of Austronesian ... number of Tongans have moved into the only urban and commercial center, Nuku ...15 KB (2,182 words) - 03:57, 1 May 2023
- 1960s and 1970s archaeologists uncovered urban sites, bronze implements ... until the discovery of the Erlitou culture. Radiocarbon dating places ...11 KB (1,756 words) - 18:50, 26 November 2022
- uses a measure of the contiguously built-up urban area of Copenhagen, providing ... Modern Break-through" of Scandinavian culture, widely understood to have ...28 KB (4,058 words) - 02:55, 8 January 2024
- best known for the renewed interest in the culture of classical antiquity following ... Venice, where the remains of ancient Greek culture provided humanist scholars ...32 KB (4,821 words) - 22:45, 22 September 2022
- Unfortunately, in Kazakhstan’s urban areas, robberies and theft ... In urban areas, robberies and theft are common. Murder, suicide, and ...14 KB (2,138 words) - 05:07, 18 August 2023
- Press 1970). Sponsored by the Institute of Urban Environment of the School ... *Editor, Half the World: The History and Culture of China and Japan ...29 KB (4,250 words) - 03:54, 15 August 2023
- == Culture == Shaanxi is unique in that it provides an interesting ... with "classic" texts of Chinese culture, which make them an even ...15 KB (2,046 words) - 10:15, 26 January 2023
- ethnic groups, taking on aspects of their culture and language. The Han speak ... the Yellow River were the Jiahu (賈湖) culture (7000 B.C.E. to 6600 B.C ...26 KB (3,971 words) - 01:40, 9 August 2023
- depicting the contemporary and increasingly urban world. Stendhal's writing ... also created a new kind of protagonist, the urban social-climber. Julien Sorel ...15 KB (2,490 words) - 19:57, 9 February 2023
- Kuwait City, was developing its own unique culture and religious pantheon. ... is a proposed 250 square kilometer planned urban area just opposite Kuwait ...18 KB (2,563 words) - 21:19, 29 December 2023
- workforce became realized, particularly in urban areas. The large farming ... schools." Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology ...27 KB (3,998 words) - 15:48, 25 January 2023
- was recognized during early times in Egyptian culture: The Greek historian ... Belly dancing is part of Egyptian culture, with tremendous influence ...27 KB (4,010 words) - 16:20, 24 April 2024
- single municipality. In order to prevent urban sprawl, the city restricted ... other large population centres. Only one urban area with over 500,000 people ...32 KB (4,701 words) - 23:10, 17 May 2023
- the 6th arrondissement.Julia Solis, [ Paris' Urban Underground,] National Geographic (2007). ==Capuchin catacombs of Palermo== ...16 KB (2,439 words) - 14:27, 29 November 2023
- myths concerning the founding of Chinese culture and the Chinese state. Chinese ... heroes who established the Chinese nation and culture . ...23 KB (3,481 words) - 17:04, 10 December 2023
- prefecture) as a whole, or only to the main urban mass under its jurisdiction ... Recent urban development projects include Ebisu Garden Place, Tennozu ...39 KB (5,420 words) - 03:54, 1 May 2023
- Berbers and West Africans in terms of culture and race. They do not have ... and cities individually, melding into the urban culture. ...17 KB (2,554 words) - 18:38, 2 May 2023
- Order). The Teutonic Knights had a strong urban economy, hired mercenaries ... Christianity along western lines slowly spread through Prussian culture ...34 KB (5,036 words) - 15:01, 30 April 2023
- *Communities of culture: Range from the local clique, sub-culture ... roles necessary to function within their culture and social environment. ...25 KB (3,567 words) - 00:17, 8 January 2024
- quot; during Robert Moses' program of urban renewal in the 1960s. Rockefeller ... *April 21, 1955—Lincoln Square designated for urban renewal ...27 KB (4,040 words) - 07:39, 9 March 2023
- of the Roman Empire, unfamiliar in size, culture, political systems, and ... The archaeological record provides evidence of the material culture ...35 KB (5,272 words) - 05:13, 24 November 2022
- development, education, media, arts and culture, and human rights.Ford Foundation ... Roche, with the notion of having accessible urban greenspace to all, and is ...17 KB (2,437 words) - 06:20, 1 April 2024
- Freetown is the capital of the Western Area urban and rural districts ... causes of the conflict and nurturing a culture of human rights." ...24 KB (3,436 words) - 21:04, 27 November 2023
- rituals were integrated into the courtly culture of Siam. The first ruler ... speak a Thai language and share a common culture. The Central Thai, who make ...33 KB (4,876 words) - 15:05, 30 April 2023
- The country’s generally tolerant culture, largely free from ethnic ... Senegalese society is sharply divided between the urban culture and ...33 KB (4,780 words) - 14:52, 4 April 2024
- Rothko was turned off by the bourgeoisie culture of the university and left ... moody, expressionist interiors as well as urban scenes and were generally ...20 KB (3,031 words) - 08:33, 10 March 2023
- pastoral rural society into a developing urban society with a bustling port ... Apart from Djibouti City, the capital and large urban center, there ...32 KB (4,757 words) - 16:28, 29 January 2024
- of Vienna itself, a center of European culture par excellence. Although ... The Ottomans employed a Hungarian engineer called Urban, who was a ...20 KB (3,140 words) - 17:55, 16 May 2020
- almost messy tone, which corresponds to his urban New York environment. ... subject for much of his work. He embraced urban gay male culture and highly ...22 KB (3,437 words) - 05:07, 9 April 2024
- this system to more closely conform to the culture of the country, but many ... language, is low and is concentrated in the urban areas. The government has ...15 KB (2,110 words) - 06:37, 5 November 2022
- and modernization led to the creation of an urban mass transit system and improved ... the decline in industry devastated many urban areas. These areas were impacted ...30 KB (4,360 words) - 20:52, 16 April 2023
- Park and Harbor, Michigan's first urban state park. The second phase ... sizable tracts of land reverted to a form of urban prairie. ...33 KB (4,747 words) - 10:07, 29 January 2024
- 200px|thumb|An artifact of "high culture": a painting by Edgar ... The word culture, from the Latin root colere (to inhabit, to cultivate ...40 KB (5,823 words) - 13:34, 4 July 2023
- |campus = Urban; 258 acres (1.0 km_) |former_names = ... Howard University is an urban campus located in Washington, D.C.. ...28 KB (3,869 words) - 19:30, 7 February 2024
- soup is a main Easter Sunday dish (Urban-Klaehn 2008). Horseradish ... * Urban-Klaehn, J. 2008. [http://culture.polishsite.us/articles/art83 ...16 KB (2,357 words) - 14:25, 7 February 2024
- to the center of Chinese power in the major urban areas and the imperial court ... reference to China, its history and culture. New York: Facts on File ...14 KB (1,945 words) - 17:46, 15 May 2020
- nomenclature, Norte Chico is a Preceramic culture of the pre-Columbian Late ... whole human race in developing technology, culture, society, political organization ...37 KB (5,637 words) - 02:50, 16 November 2022
- spread much more quickly in major urban areas (like Antioch, Alexandria ... * Hanegraaff, Wouter J. New Age Religion and Western Culture: Esotericism ...24 KB (3,484 words) - 10:58, 11 March 2023
- an essential aspect of contemporary Haida culture. The Council of the Haida ... There are also many Haida in various urban areas in the western United ...19 KB (2,932 words) - 16:43, 21 January 2024
- has led to their appearance in the popular culture and folklore of many nations ... [[Image:FoxInHighPark.JPG|right|thumb|An especially thin urban fox ...10 KB (1,577 words) - 06:39, 1 April 2024
- The urban population was 785,000 in 2007, while the metropolitan population was 911,400. Traditionally a rural country, Moldova gradually began ...21 KB (3,032 words) - 17:07, 10 December 2023
- Despite initial high unemployment in the tourist and other sectors ... from family-run farms to look for work in urban areas or abroad. ...26 KB (3,667 words) - 18:33, 31 January 2023
- poetry within the contemporary Scandinavian culture. Old Norse poetry ... Many modernists embraced the modern, urban culture, but Hamsun shows it ...19 KB (2,883 words) - 06:39, 16 November 2022
- The large urban population has extensively eroded the surrounding ... and others assimilated with the Téké culture (Humbu and Mfinu peoples ...28 KB (3,888 words) - 23:14, 3 March 2023
- in life that is far removed from our dreary urban formulas...[This] story of ... of two very different ideologies: Cracker culture and modern culture. Florida ...16 KB (2,394 words) - 15:59, 6 November 2022
- from a number of urban hubs such as New Haven, Meriden, New Britain ... were intended as respites from the urban areas they closely abutted ...33 KB (4,756 words) - 10:34, 10 March 2023
- people economically, and where German culture could fertilize other cultures ... *Ratzel, Friedrich. 1988. Sketches of Urban and Cultural Life in North ...10 KB (1,388 words) - 06:38, 15 April 2024
- finance, politics, entertainment, and culture, and is one of the world ... Area, which is one of the largest urban conglomerations in the world ...37 KB (5,511 words) - 19:31, 14 November 2022
- largely into a common Luso-African culture. Almost all belong to the ... == Culture == [[Image:Equator Sao Tome.jpg|right|thumb|250px|The equator ...27 KB (4,031 words) - 02:25, 21 April 2023
- They continue to be proud of their culture, and are famous for their ... is the fact that most people, even in urban areas, will sleep with their ...23 KB (3,468 words) - 06:14, 13 June 2023
- four temperate season begins varies from culture to culture. In general there ... Image:Urban spring blooms.jpg|In spring, the plants produce chlorophyll ...16 KB (2,431 words) - 17:37, 25 January 2023
- Longstanding urban legend places the historic reading of General Order ... 4 (The New Encyclopedia of Southern Culture) (The University of North ...32 KB (4,403 words) - 06:42, 28 February 2023
- Nearly every ancient culture considered blood to be sacred. It was ... been reported. This case appears to be an urban legend.Stuart Jefferies, ...26 KB (4,074 words) - 01:36, 18 April 2023
- remnants of Southern Appalachian mountain culture, Great Smoky Mountains National ... those of the ancient Mississippian culture established by 1000 C.E ...37 KB (5,288 words) - 10:01, 11 March 2023
- its diverse population is among the most urban in western Africa, large ... in the southeastern rainforest. The Sao culture arose around Lake Chad around ...36 KB (5,278 words) - 18:55, 25 November 2023
- The island has two urban areas. The largest surrounds Charlottetown ... strong bearing on both its economy and its culture. Author Lucy Maud Montgomery ...27 KB (3,922 words) - 00:36, 12 April 2023
- employed by the Mongols was to wipe out urban populations that had refused ... rivers led them like highways to large urban conurbations on their banks ...30 KB (4,683 words) - 19:57, 9 November 2022
- which took place in Japan starting in the 1600s. Urban centers developed their own culture of popular entertainment, and the rise of a merchant class ...10 KB (1,535 words) - 00:06, 25 August 2023
- tens of thousands of books per year. A culture of instructional capital ... c.1805..jpg|thumb|right|300px|A center of urban government: the Guildhall ...29 KB (4,314 words) - 03:51, 11 July 2023
- of modern society, the unique character of urban and rural life, the often ... Essays and Reviews on Literature and Culture, 1981. (iUniverse. 2002 ...13 KB (2,032 words) - 05:37, 4 August 2023
- at Venice, Verona, Treviso and Bologna. Urban public transport includes ... * Kohl, Benjamin G. 2001. Culture and Politics in Early Renaissance ...25 KB (3,594 words) - 06:14, 18 November 2022
- to that of other aspects of Japanese culture, characterized by periods ... the throne, Japan was exposed to Western culture and developed a political ...29 KB (4,292 words) - 09:48, 1 April 2024
- Tourism and culture are also major factors in Louisiana's economy ... Some of the urban areas in the region, such as Atlanta, Georgia and ...16 KB (2,381 words) - 08:36, 15 January 2023
- Atlanta's East Side boasts hip and urban neighborhoods. In the city ... for cities experiencing rapid growth and urban sprawl. However, the city ...39 KB (5,622 words) - 06:05, 21 August 2023
- of its total population living in a few urban areas, namely Brazzaville ... == Culture == [[Image:Congo maluku.jpg|thumb|275px|The Congo River ...23 KB (3,296 words) - 19:42, 16 April 2023
- about 1.5 million, making it the largest urban agglomeration and the second ... Indian weltanschauung. The city's culture has been rapidly evolving ...42 KB (5,911 words) - 04:06, 4 March 2023
- Coyotes also thrive in suburban settings and even some urban ones ... Due to an absence of harassment by residents, urban coyotes lose their ...35 KB (5,386 words) - 00:16, 15 January 2023
- population resides in the Greater Dublin urban area, and it continues to ... Long the seat of culture within Ireland, it has been at the center ...29 KB (4,094 words) - 17:16, 12 February 2024
- Department stores affect their surrounding culture, both positively ... institutions that shape mainstream popular culture.Jan Whitaker, Service and ...29 KB (4,395 words) - 09:47, 29 January 2024
- regional variations in its landscape and culture, from the wealthy estates ... paid New York City workers seeking a less urban lifestyle. This in turn has ...36 KB (5,082 words) - 18:54, 14 January 2023
- in the eighth century, it has a rich culture and has long been a center ... music, the city is known in popular culture for Oktoberfest, held annually ...26 KB (3,859 words) - 02:35, 11 March 2023
- Vancouver is renowned for its scenery and has one of the largest urban ... End of downtown, resulting in a compact urban core amenable to public transit ...51 KB (7,390 words) - 14:18, 3 May 2023
- Yaroslav was a notable patron of book culture and learning. Almost ... from, not to have favored elevating one culture above others. ...19 KB (2,940 words) - 10:15, 22 May 2023
- of division and foreign occupation, a rich culture emerged which blended East ... Based on archaeological findings, the origins of the Dacian culture ...22 KB (3,335 words) - 07:37, 12 January 2024
- amongst Bangladeshi cities. Although its urban infrastructure is the most ... Bank, HSBC, Citibank, and the Grameen Bank. Urban developments have sparked ...34 KB (4,736 words) - 20:15, 21 January 2023
- the birthplace of the largest prehistoric culture of Europe, the Vinča culture ... The city has an urban area of 139 square miles (360 square kilometers ...32 KB (4,559 words) - 20:15, 20 January 2022
- develop into the heartland of Francophone culture in North America. ... the Pope. Richelieu was displeased by Pope Urban VIII's refusal to name ...19 KB (2,876 words) - 19:14, 26 November 2023
- the asabiyah or social cohesion that bound urban societies together tends ... a period of economic prosperity and high culture. But even in Egypt, where ...28 KB (4,452 words) - 17:00, 10 February 2024
- Beijing Municipality consisted of just its urban area and immediate suburbs ... Following the economic reforms of Deng Xiaoping, the urban area of ...59 KB (8,054 words) - 10:27, 26 September 2023
- to work with people who one's own culture usually demonize and stereotype ... (86). The crusading zeal launched by Urban II also had Spain firmly ...21 KB (3,514 words) - 02:49, 17 January 2023
- The Catalan culture started to develop in the Middle Ages stemming ... jurisdiction in various matters including culture, environment, communications ...38 KB (5,664 words) - 19:12, 29 November 2023
- The Dong Son culture was a prehistoric Bronze age culture that was ... in other sectors of the economy has risen. Urban unemployment has been rising ...34 KB (4,939 words) - 20:16, 3 May 2023
- Drawing his largest power base from Muslim urban centers, Askia the Great ... and currency were standardized so that culture throughout the Songhai began ...11 KB (1,703 words) - 01:15, 4 February 2023
- it was not until 1970 that the number of urban dwellers outpaced rural dwellers ... one million people from migration, while urban areas have experienced a ...39 KB (5,531 words) - 22:12, 3 March 2023
- 14 million, making it the third-largest urban agglomeration and the fourth ... the center of modern education, science, culture and politics in India, Kolkata ...53 KB (7,578 words) - 04:08, 4 March 2023
- terminology to characterize Eastern/Slavic culture as being backward and inferior ... land along the Volga River are the major urban-industrial regions in the ...17 KB (2,344 words) - 17:40, 12 February 2024
- in race, ethnicity, class, sexuality, and culture. Martha A. Ackelsberg ... liberation" in New York City and other urban areas in the United States ...40 KB (5,610 words) - 14:15, 4 February 2023
- status, or one's social position in a culture. Because of the vagaries ... of the peasant class, the working class (urban state worker and urban collective ...31 KB (4,685 words) - 15:01, 27 April 2023
- the Thracian Empires), which disseminated culture, legal frameworks, and a ... because of the rise of commerce and urban life. To survive, such civilizations ...15 KB (2,330 words) - 07:19, 23 August 2023
- In African culture, the Griot (GREEoh) or djialy (jali) is the village ... statements that carry and pass on the culture of the people through the ...41 KB (6,461 words) - 06:06, 16 June 2023
- of being one of the world's most urban-tolerant trees, often growing ... called Buddha's delight). In Chinese culture, they are believed to have ...22 KB (3,334 words) - 07:46, 24 January 2023
- have gained some popularity in other larger urban areas in the U.S. ... but some are in purpose-built blocks in urban areas." ...54 KB (8,047 words) - 01:58, 9 January 2023
- population has become more concentrated in urban areas. Employment is most ... region's four million inhabitants live in urban areas. ...26 KB (3,847 words) - 07:33, 4 January 2024
- descend from both groups, and their culture reflects this. ... == Culture == The culture of Cape Verde reflects its mixed Portuguese ...19 KB (2,758 words) - 19:33, 25 November 2023
- music as it occurred in African life and culture throughout the years, was ... part of the performances. Tradition and culture helped each participant ...35 KB (5,601 words) - 21:41, 27 November 2021
- ABC had a tremendous impact on American culture in the twentieth century ... series, ABC began to catch on with younger urban viewers. As the network gained ...19 KB (2,902 words) - 00:51, 9 January 2023
