Search results for "Slum" - New World Encyclopedia
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- of people's situations in the dark slum areas at night, he is considered ... ”Life, liberty, pursuit of happiness? Wind! says the slum, and the ...11 KB (1,754 words) - 01:12, 8 February 2023
- and health care to needy people in slum neighborhoods. The most notable of them was Hull House in Chicago, operated by Jane Addams. ...14 KB (2,040 words) - 21:44, 30 January 2023
- of meaning is...as practical as slum clearance and as empirical as medicine." (Garver). Black concluded that it is a mistake to think that ...9 KB (1,265 words) - 00:54, 9 November 2022
- Category:Sociologists Category:Business people Booth, Charles Charles Booth (March 30, 1840 - November 23, 1916) was an English shipowner and ...10 KB (1,495 words) - 01:56, 4 December 2023
- slums in Chicago; in fact, we lived in the slum district of the slum, on the ... we were trying to organize a really foul slum called the Bottoms. The minute ...25 KB (3,909 words) - 02:30, 21 April 2023
- the formation of Kojiki-Yato, the largest slum in Japan at the time. the earthquake, occurred in the Kojiki-yato slum, fueled by rumors of rebellion ...20 KB (2,678 words) - 11:13, 25 May 2023
- [[Image:Jakarta slumlife31.JPG|thumb|250 px|Slum life, Jakarta, Indonesia ... century resulted in a significant amount of slum habitation in the major cities ...40 KB (5,976 words) - 22:28, 13 November 2022
- A factory (previously manufactory) or manufacturing plant is an industrial building where workers use machines to manufacture goods or process ...10 KB (1,387 words) - 23:24, 26 June 2022
- In Manila's Payatas neighborhood, slum houses are often made of material ... [[File:Houseoltreilcolle.JPG|thumb|right|Two baracche(slum in Italian ...27 KB (3,923 words) - 00:12, 4 February 2024
- investigations of working conditions in slum houses and sweatshops. The results of her study showed miserable working conditions, and pushed ...11 KB (1,660 words) - 17:41, 28 March 2024
- water supplies, poor sewage systems, poverty, and slum living conditions led to disease. In this context, Howard developed his ideas. He published ...10 KB (1,579 words) - 17:59, 12 February 2024
- A muckraker is a journalist, author, or filmmaker who investigates and exposes issues that are generally shocking to the public. Generally, muckraking ...11 KB (1,585 words) - 17:31, 11 May 2020
- student doing midwifery work in the London slum of Lambeth. The novel is of ... Searle was a young man from the London slum area of Bermondsey and he ...29 KB (4,504 words) - 22:03, 3 May 2023
- Luanda (formerly spelled Loanda) is the capital and largest city of Angola. Located on the coast with the Atlantic Ocean, Luanda is the country ...24 KB (3,367 words) - 10:35, 9 March 2023
- #039;s Alley, depicting an event in a fictional slum, based on life in New York City. A character in the panel, The "Yellow Kid," was a bald ...13 KB (2,026 words) - 20:15, 8 December 2022
- [[Image:Slum street after rain - Colombo.jpg|thumb|250px|Slum street in Colombo after rain.]] The Sri Lanka government abandoned statist economic ...25 KB (3,677 words) - 22:37, 7 January 2024
- sit on the Gold Coast settees and on the slum shakedowns; sit in the Orchestra Hall and in the Star and Garter Burlesque. In short go and get ...15 KB (2,229 words) - 05:02, 15 December 2022
- Abuja is both a Federal Capital Territory within the nation of Nigeria and a city within that territory which serves as the nation's capital ...14 KB (2,053 words) - 07:06, 14 June 2023
- made the Holy Family look like alcoholics and slum-dwellers, adopting contorted and absurd "medieval" poses. A rival group of older artists ...16 KB (2,149 words) - 00:32, 12 April 2023
- Society: The Social Structure of an Italian Slum (Chicago: University of Chicago ... Society: The Social Structure of an Italian Slum. Chicago: University of Chicago ...43 KB (6,319 words) - 17:27, 28 September 2021
- part of the city center, such as a ghetto or a slum, where residents are less educated and less wealthy and where there is more crime. ...41 KB (6,075 words) - 22:26, 10 December 2023
- Accra is the capital, the largest city, and the administrative, communications, and economic center of Ghana. Located on the Gulf of Guinea near ...15 KB (2,198 words) - 07:30, 14 June 2023
- Marley and his mother moved to Kingston's Trenchtown slum after Norval's death. Bob was forced to learn self-defense, as he became ...16 KB (2,442 words) - 08:43, 16 November 2023
- by diplomats and the wealthy) and the slum area of Adjamé on the north shore of the lagoon, while Treichville and Marcory (also poor areas) ...16 KB (2,261 words) - 04:48, 14 June 2023
- for their inefficiency by lowering wages; slum clearances and a health service in order for "the breeding of even a moderately Imperial ...17 KB (2,508 words) - 00:26, 25 March 2024
- The city has the fourth highest population of slum dwellers among major cities in India, with about 820,000 people (18.6 percent of its population ...44 KB (6,123 words) - 14:52, 5 December 2023
- Doha ( الدوحة , Ad-Dawḥah or Ad-Dōḥah ) is the capital, largest city, and the economic center of Qatar. Its metropolitan area is home ...17 KB (2,415 words) - 16:36, 29 January 2024
- resident described the island as "a rural slum." Pitkern is a creole language derived from eighteenth century English language, with ...17 KB (2,562 words) - 06:19, 24 November 2022
- * The Slum Cat, Constable (London) (1915) * Legend of the White Reindeer, Constable (London) (1915) * The Manual of the Woodcraft Indians (1915) ...17 KB (2,434 words) - 19:33, 13 February 2024
- #039;s first novel is the tale of a pretty young slum girl driven to brutal excesses by poverty and loneliness. It was considered so sexually frank ...18 KB (2,651 words) - 04:21, 11 March 2023
- |Slum Baby |Meditation |Stax STA-0049 |align="center"| #88 |align="center"| #46 |align="center"| | |- ...19 KB (2,889 words) - 19:23, 20 November 2023
- The city also has a growing slum-dwelling population. {{cite news ... large cities of India, Kochi has a growing slum population.]] ...42 KB (5,911 words) - 04:06, 4 March 2023
- Addis Ababa is the capital city of Ethiopia and the African Union and is often called the "African Capital" due to its historical, ...20 KB (2,986 words) - 05:49, 15 June 2023
- censusindia.net/results/slum1_m_plus.html Slum Population in Million Plus Cities.] Retrieved February 12, 2009. Ahmedabad serves as home to a ...41 KB (5,921 words) - 06:54, 16 June 2023
- 250px|A boy from an East Cipinang trash dump slum in Jakarta, Indonesia shows his find.]] Poverty is a condition in which a person or community ...23 KB (3,286 words) - 22:07, 30 November 2022
- a lawyer. He turned to socialism after working with slum children in the East End of London. He left the Fabian Society and joined the Independent Labour ...22 KB (3,382 words) - 11:07, 19 December 2023
- with prehistoric tools in a Bamako slum. Schools received funding. After the race several teams donated their vehicles to villages to be used ...22 KB (3,196 words) - 17:23, 10 February 2023
- Parts of Kingston and some slum areas in other towns are controlled by gang leaders, called "dons," who derived their power initially ...22 KB (3,252 words) - 23:13, 3 March 2023
- lives in slums[http://www.censusindia.net/results/slum/slum2.html "Total Population, Slum Population…"]. Census of India, 2001. 2006. Government ...48 KB (6,769 words) - 03:28, 17 September 2023
- Tenements, or their slum landlords, were also known for their price gouging rent. Many campaigners, such as Upton Sinclair and Jacob Riis, pushed ...54 KB (8,047 words) - 01:58, 9 January 2023
- as a first step towards a program of slum clearances. He also introduced ... Act 1938 provided subsidies that encouraged slum clearance and the relief of ...55 KB (8,451 words) - 16:28, 11 November 2022
- Augustus (Latin: IMPERATOR CAESAR DIVI FILIVS AVGVSTVS) (September 23, 63 B.C.E. – 14 C.E.), known as Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus (in English ...27 KB (4,377 words) - 19:08, 21 August 2023
- streamed into the cities, especially El Alto, the slum neighbor of La Paz, exacerbating social tensions and giving rise to a new indigenous political movement. ...25 KB (3,650 words) - 05:31, 4 March 2023
- marked by widespread looting, as Dublin's slum population ransacked the city's shops. Ideological tensions came to the fore when a Volunteer ...29 KB (4,554 words) - 17:17, 11 October 2020
- Kinshasa (Léopoldville until 1966), the capital and largest city of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, is in the west of the country along ...28 KB (3,888 words) - 23:14, 3 March 2023
- a large number of new schools. He also cleared out slum dwellers for new development projects—some for the benefit of the Suharto family ...29 KB (4,012 words) - 08:43, 18 March 2024
- streamed into the cities, especially El Alto the slum neighbor of La Paz, exacerbating social tensions and giving rise to a new indigenous political movement. ...29 KB (4,244 words) - 23:38, 20 March 2024
- Erick Sermon and Redman's "React," Slum Village's "Disco," and Truth Hurts' hit song "Addictive," which ...31 KB (4,712 words) - 02:37, 11 March 2023
- South America [[Image:LocationSouthAmerica.png|190px]] {| style="background: transparent; text-align: left; table-layout: auto; border-collapse: ...34 KB (4,744 words) - 15:36, 4 February 2023
- Philadelphia is the largest city in Pennsylvania and ranks sixth in population among cities in the United States. In 2007, the population of ...34 KB (4,831 words) - 03:00, 24 November 2022