Sentences with phrase «increasingly dangerous city»

The use of «zoning» and similar powers to maintain racial exclusivity in the suburbs was a widespread phenomenon during that period, when more and more black people wanted to move out of rundown and increasingly dangerous city centres, where job opportunities were declining.

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A road I traveled between the cities of Beni and Butembo at the beginning of my fieldwork became increasingly dangerous over the course of my stay.

The unpredictable and indiscriminate bombing throughout the city made the short walk from her home to the AUB hospital increasingly dangerous.

After a botched bank robbery lands his younger brother in prison, Constantine Nikas (Robert Pattinson) embarks on a twisted odyssey through the city's underworld in an increasingly desperate — and dangerous — attempt to get his brother out of jail.

But Success and FES had already initiated a new battle with the city by then, this time in the form of a campaign to cast the city's schools as increasingly dangerous under de Blasio's tenure.

Dorothy Atwood, one of the course participants, notes that «the reality of increasingly dangerous climate change — the rising temperatures and sea levels; the droughts, floods and stronger storms; the acidic oceans; the increasing forest fires; the expanding health dangers; the economic costs of floods, drought, hurricanes and sunken coastal cities — are very real to us and demand our personal and group response because it makes both environmental and economic sense to change the way we live and solve these problems.»