Search results for "Urban culture" - New World Encyclopedia
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- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
