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    of the Metropolitan Area and the Suburban Area Teaching in an urban setting is different from teaching in a suburban setting. Students are already unique but these two different types of communities have different experiences altogether. Three of the most important concepts discussed in the document for an urban setting are, the school being an inviting and safe environment, organizational structure for purposeful learning and relationships, and the use of active learning. Suburban areas are a little

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    Census data from the last 2 Censuses reveal population migration patterns through changes in Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSAs) populations. The data shows that certain metropolitan areas are growing while others are declining. Many Southern cities and Western cities are rapidly rising in population as economic industries settle and family-friendly conditions allow innovation and education to thrive. One strong example of this is the Raleigh-Cary MSA, in North Carolina, which has experienced rapid

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    whereas in 2001 this number reached 19%. In the same year two of every three apartments formed part of a condo. In 2001 condominiums accounted for 8% of all real estate in metropolitan cities, while they were only 1% of all real estate in smaller cities or in rural areas. There was a difference between the major metropolitan centers. Almost one fifth of privately owned real estate in Vancouver in 2001 were condominiums, 70% of which were apartments. In Quebec City and Montreal this number was 80%

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    4. Empirical Results In order to estimate the simultaneous equations model, we use three-stage least square (3SLS) estimator. Table 2 presents the estimated coefficients of the equations. The adjusted R-squares show that the estimated models explain 46%, 63%, and 59% of variations in growth of employment, income, and congestion, respectively. The coefficients for the endogenous variables (Employment growth, income growth, and congestion growth) are statistically significant, indicating the interdependence

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    Consequently, cost effectiveness of local economic development incentives that are offered to metropolitan areas such as Detroit is crucial in speeding the process of improving the livelihoods and security amongst metropolitan urban populations. 3. Background of the Issue The challenges of inducing development in metropolitan cities in the US date back to 1936 when Mississippi became the first state to develop policies for encouraging industrial development

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    Recently Denver Colorado has gone through a dramatic increase of new residents, causing many communities to be hurt by gentrification. The definition of Gentrification according to dictionary.com means, “the buying and renovation of houses and stores in deteriorated urban neighborhoods by upper- or middle-income families or individuals, thus improving property values but often displacing low-income families and small businesses.” This definition alone proves that gentrification can have a negative

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    in the history of Pakistan, elections to all local councils in both rural and urban areas were held simultaneously on the basis of adult franchise and under the aegis of independent provincial election authorities. • Features of Provincial Local Government Ordinance: The special features of the 1979 local government system can be described as follows: • Local government laws relating to rural and urban areas were unified and harmonized. • Local governments

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    sky rocketed post Ferguson Uprising. As of 2016, because of the high crime rate in St. Louis City it continues to be labeled as “America’s murder capital” surpassing Detroit and Chicago. St. Louis remains ranked 42nd out of the 50 largest metro areas in the country in economic mobility. That means that it is more difficult for someone here to get from the bottom of the rungs to the top rungs of the economic ladder than it is just about anywhere. When people do not have equal opportunity to

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    I. Introduction: High fashion takes inspiration from various sources, ranging from nature to various art forms. Fashion and architecture share similarities that tie various culture, society and religion together. A career in fashion is a long term project in one’s life, and although there is extreme competition, the scale of its scope and opportunity never drops. • Is the fashion industry solely dependent on fashion designers? No, the fashion industry is not only about fashion designers. There’s

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    A professor of psychology at a university in a large metropolitan area would be at risk of violating several codes of ethics if he tells his abnormal psychology class that he is a psychotherapist in private practice and that they can come to him for therapy during the duration of the semester. Several problems can occur as a result of the professor’s solicitation of his service as a psychotherapist to his students (5.6, American Psychological Association, 2002). By assuming two professional roles

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