Sentences with phrase «about urban form»

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Trudeau and his ministers know the urban middle - and upper - middle - class Canadians that form the core of their political constituency are sensitive about housing.

He will talk about this new form of urban development and about the role that Blockchain technology can play in making it work.

Governments in most Third World countries, supported by development policies in First and Second World countries, have been concerned about supplying sophisticated forms of energy for industrialization and urban life.

The foreign debt continues to be an issue and new voices have began to sound the need to look for ways to face it; (ii) At the national level two questions are concentrating increasing attention: one is the reassessment of the necessary role of the state to correct the distortions of a runaway market (currently discussed in Europe and in the discussions about the role the initiatives of «an active state has played in the economic development of Asian countries); the other is the need for a «participative democracy over against a purely representative formal democracy: in this sense the need to strengthen civil society with its intermediate organizations becomes an important concern; (iii) the struggle for collective and personal identity in a society in which forced immigration, dehumanizing conditions in urban marginal situations, and foreign cultural aggression and massification in many forms produce a degrading type of poverty where communal, family and personal identity are eroded and even destroyed.

Goldsmith was a Republican star in the late 1990s, a pillar of George W. Bush's «compassionate conservatism» approach in the form of a Republican who really cared about the details of urban policy.

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Besson showcased parkour in Taxi 2 (1998) and Yamakasi (2001), but pairing the art form with a story about the urban class war, a tension that would erupt into riots in Paris the following year, makes for a uniquely French exploitation film.

«We were all interested in district - level reforms and thought why not form a team and see how we could do in a high pressure, interesting situation with people who know a lot about urban school districts,» Spears explains.

Most of the questions contained in this study guide are ones you can think about on your own, but you might consider pairing with a colleague or forming a study group with others who have read (or are reading) Aim High, Achieve More: How to Transform Urban Schools Through Fearless Leadership.

With this novel, you join a tradition of depicting slavery in an open and unflinching way, though you've written about a form of it perhaps less known to most readers: urban slavery.

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What about cats who «fit» into urban ecologies, taking the place of otherwise absent predators and contributing ecological services in the form of pest control?»

And what about cats who «fit» into urban ecologies, taking the place of otherwise absent predators and contributing ecological services in the form of pest control?

The disease and the damage it has caused make an appearance every so often in the plot, but in reality it's more about the struggle of a rag tag group of survivors trying to fend off overwhelming chaos in the form of various gangs that have taken over the city, perfectly blending sci - fi and urban action into an entertaining tale.

What about most forms of urban graffiti?

It argues and rethinks city space from established divisions of function / non-function, human / extra-human, built / empty and productive / non-productive, local / global, urban / rural to more hybrid, blurred and merged notions about contemporary city space and about the agencies that are forming it.

In 2008, I wrote in this publication about that year's BOS and mentioned that «If living in the neighborhood once felt like an urban exile, today it's starting to feel like a form of prescience.»

György Gáti's abstracted images of architectural forms offer fresh dialogues about the urban landscape.

I do see energetic gesture, and a powerful battle between form and exploded form that conjures a strong rhythmic flow — people read things differently — but then you talk about how perhaps it's more violent to have some event happen at your home in Vermont as opposed to in the city, and I wonder if there's an urban - rural tension in you and how that plays out in your work?

His main projects include What We Want, a photographic atlas; The Secret Traces, an archive of urban experiments in shadowing; and Citytellers, a film trilogy about new forms of urbanization.

It is about my encounter with the landscape of Los Angeles, and, specifically, its incredible sunlight; the tug - of - war between light and shadow gives powerful visual form to the drama inherent to this city's urban landscape.

Encompassing the various forms in which Ibrahim works, this survey traces the aesthetic and conceptual concerns that run throughout the artist's practice, such as his use of permutations and his disquiet about the demise of nature that accompanies urban development.

One of TheCityFix.com's contributors, Benjamin de la Pena, wrote a provocative post about pedicabs — what are often referred to as «road roaches» — as a viable form of green transport if urban planners and ordinary citizens would take it seriously.

And a building that acknowledges nature in form might help sharpen awareness about the role that architecture plays in our often un-green urban spaces.

And I'm not talking just or even exclusively about solos: urban office towers are filled with lawyers whose working days are spent creating and reviewing corporate forms and documents.

With many motorcyclists thinking they know about motorcycle safety, crashes as well as misconceptions and myths, it is easy to hear something that goes in the form of an assumption, misconception or an urban legend.