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Advocates of urban living see it as way to boost well - being, as it brings lower levels of social isolation and easier access to workplaces, shops, and public services.

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«We see millennial buyers in urban areas selling their cars,» said Stokes, adding that these buyers are also more open than ever to living in areas that aren't right next to a metro station.

With a number of fellow pastors who became lifelong friends, Rauschenbusch studied, read, talked, debated and plumbed the new social theories of the day, especially those of the non-Marxist socialists whom John C. Cort has recently traced in Christian Socialism (Orbis, 1988) The pastors wove these theories together with biblical themes to form» «Christian Sociology,» a hermeneutic of social history that allowed them to see the power of God's kingdom being actualized through the democratization of the economic system (see James T. Johnson, editor, The Bible in American Law, Politics and Rhetoric [Scholars Press, 1985]-RRB- They pledged themselves to new efforts to make the spirit of Christianity the core of social renewal at a time when agricultural - village life was breaking down and urban - cosmopolitan patterns were not yet fully formed.

I present urban form to my students in the long and large western humanist tradition that sees cities as communal artifacts that human animals by our nature make in order to live well (with all the teleological and virtue ethics implications of that tradition's notion of living well).

There was also a need we saw within the urban context for life skills such as managing finances, so we decided to do something about it.

A thought - provoking contrast in the effects of Christianity on the political life of Western Europe is seen in the Crusades, initiated (1095) by Urban II.

Against a background of these events and actions, in which more than fifty congregations are now involved and in which hundreds of people have gained experience in dealing with elected and appointed authorities, the story of the Nehemiah Project can he understood As Saul Alinsky said: «The relevant skill in modern urban life is that of knowing how to hold public officials accountable» — and that, as we shall see, is what EBC and the Nehemiah Project have been all about.

I thought about all of the vegan friendly restaurants I had read about, the history of the city itself, the architecture from neighborhood to neighborhood, the abundance of parks and murals that weave throughout the urban landscape, and of course, my favorite peoples who lived in Philadelphia that we were headed to see.

Green walls have been around for many years but with energy efficiency becoming so important these days and everyone wanting to do their part for the environment, we are seeing more of these living green walls being introduced into urban areas offering visual appeal and a host of environmental benefits.

It's a vivid and persuasive social polemic, rooted in real children's lives, that brings the schools of urban America leaping off the page — and should be forced reading for Michael Gove and his merry band of free - schoolers, who, having filched the idea of charter and KIPP schools from the US, now need to look West again to see how fiddling with school structures can never, by itself, help pupils do better.

Whether you live in a small urban apartment and are low on space or a big suburban home and just don't want to see baby gear around every corner, there are smaller options available that still bring you all the functionality you need.

«Naloxone trainings are crucially important as we continue to see a rise in overdoses in our community and I'm pleased to partner with Senator Klein and Urban Health Plan to hopefully help save lives,» said Councilman Salamanca, Jr..

Whether cities are seen as a problem or as part of the solution, one thing is clear: Our urban planet is here to stay, and the decisions we make today about how we build and live in cities will affect generations to come.

You could choose to live someplace that people don't usually want to see in high resolution: a rural or sparsely populated area far from urban centers, international borders, and major points of interest.

They wonder whether the eagles will adapt to urban life as well as other raptors, including red - tailed hawks (Buteo jamaicensis) and peregrine falcons (Falco peregrinus), and will soon be seen soaring over midtowns skyscrapers on their seven - foot wingspans.

Colorado Parks and Wildlife officials said homeowners living in the wildland - urban interface can do their part by recognizing that wild and domestic animals in their backyards are seen as prey to wild predators.

The study, involving hundreds of people, found benefits for mental health of being able to see birds, shrubs and trees around the home, whether people lived in urban or more leafy suburban neighbourhoods.

Counter You can see some sad - looking limes, a little bag of red potatoes from Jones Valley Urban Farm (which is less than 10 minutes from where I live), a big bar of baking chocolate, some basil I got from my closest farmers» market, and a bar of Santander for evening snacking.

I found this palm pillow on Urban Outfitters and decided that I had to have it in my life, even more so after seeing it pop up in this great house tour, and I thought that was probably another good place to start.

Im loving the contrast of such a chic outfit with the Urban chill environment, it allows me to see how I could wear it in real life.

I love good music & enjoy going to see live bands & going to festivals I also enjoy art & urban exploring just to learn the history of a place but that comes about from watching to meany booth brothers documentaries of the unknown I also enjoy horror films And Dumfries is in Scotland

We also have advanced search features so that you can find someone suited to you — whether that's someone who's idea of the perfect evening is going to see an urban band at a live gig or someone who would prefer a night in watching your favourite TV show.

Plus, see what... With names like «South Asian Society» (immigrants who arrived... with the downtowns of cities like Vancouver, Toronto, Montreal and Calgary filling with young, urban singles who live

(The movie begins with the voice of Margaret Thatcher, praising prosperity while we see people living rough in an urban wasteland.)

asks They Live in the opening scenes, as images of homeless people fill depressed urban slums and crowd around TVs to see how the rest of the country lives.

Danielle Harris has also starred in «Stake Land», «Urban Legend», «Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead», «Roseanne», «One Life to Live», «The Last Boy Scout», «Free Willy», «Hatchet II», «Hatchet III», «Chromeskull: Laid to Rest 2», «See No Evil 2», and many more, mostly within the horror genre.

He uses still shots of street life as the visual connective tissue between capturing meetings held by various minority groups: Columbians celebrating a World Cup victory and then taking their party to the pavement; a mature LGBT community circle discussing the venue for future meetings; a Halal butcher blessing chickens prior to slicing their throats and having their still - twiching bodies dragged through various grubby processing machines; a group of Hispanic activists gathering stories of small business being forced out of their premises due to unfair rent hikes; and even a group of Christian urban beautifiers who are seen descending into intense prayer when one of their number explains that her father is dying.

I kept having that feeling of — I know what he's talking about, I've lived it for years as an urban educator — but I've never seen anyone make such a clear argument for the fact that schools need to focus on developing students» social and emotional skills.

In many urban neighborhoods, pregnancies were seen by future mothers as opportunities to begin life anew.

In my years teaching in urban public schools, I saw many students experience extreme stress from living in poverty and also in gang - affiliated neighborhoods.

Many students of color reside in low - income, urban communities and too often do not receive an adequate education and unfortunately, do not get a chance to see such life benefits.

For more than a decade, cities throughout America have seen a resurgence of millennials and young professionals opting to live in urban areas rather than the suburbs, as was common with previous generations.

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I have been a teacher in Bridgeport for many years and have seen the disparities between my own son, who lives in a suburban home and attends a suburban school, and the challenges my students face in a high - poverty, urban community.

The cheerful and cute Honda Urban EV Concept we saw last year at the Frankfurt Motor Show is actually coming to life.

While planning my escape from the easy life in San Diego to the urban whirlwind of NYC, I became increasingly passionate about New York City, read what I could, visited when I could and discovered I was always looking up and wanting to see the city from «up there.»

It's certainly a unique story: IRES is already the dominant professional residential landlord * in Ireland, focusing on Dublin apartments, which perfectly captures an ongoing generational shift (as we've seen in the US) towards urban living, delayed marriage & kids, and an increasing preference to rent vs. own.

Others may want seize the moment to check out for the first time in their lives just how many stars you can see in the night sky when urban pollution doesn't obstruct the view.

Islands to kayak, perfect dive sites to experience, urban night life to see, mountains to hike and more.

This Denpasar City Tour is very interesting that you can see closely the real Balinese urban with their social life and traditional cultures.

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The urban weirdness of 80s action staples like Big Trouble In Little China, They Live, and The Golden Child is alive and well in TinyBuild's Garage, an overhead shooter for the Switch that takes place in a parking garage with «a passageway to a supernatural world that has never seen the light of day.»

Presented through all of MUMA's recently designed galleries, the inaugural exhibition sees artists explore performative, media and event cultures, and the post-industrial architecture of the urban fringe, whilst others work with sound, light, sculpture, film, and painting in its diverse and expanded forms, offering a multi-sensory register of art and everyday life, from complex cultural perspectives.

The Museum of Modern Art presents Zoe Leonard's Analogue — a landmark photographic project conceived over the course of a decade — which documents, in 412 color and black - and - white photographs, the eclipsed texture of 20th - century urban life as seen in little bodegas, mom - and - pop stores with decaying façades and quirky handwritten signs, and shop windows displaying a mixed assortment of products.

Working not far from Paris, they imagine nature as the edge of urban life, and they see that shifting boundary as if through a newly clouded glass.

The recent explosion of the new Urban art movement, the fresh focus on Graffiti and Street art and graffiti has brought in a new generation of young artists like Jean - Michel Basquiat and Keith Haring, who unfortunately did not live long enough to see the success they became.

And then as he become more acclimated, he came to see that that, in fact, was the quality of modernity, that speed and simultaneity that were exactly what characterized modern urban life.

Wu has built mountains with urban 21st century soil that hold a reservoir of stories and lives seen only by what people have left behind.

This exhibition presents Zoe Leonard's Analogue — a landmark photographic project conceived over the course of a decade — which documents, in 412 color and black - and - white photographs, the eclipsed texture of 20th - century urban life as seen in little bodegas, mom - and - pop stores with decaying facades and quirky handwritten signs, and shop windows displaying a mixed assortment of products.

As seen at Trafalgar Place and Newport Street Gallery, they can breathe life and kick - start regeneration in neglected urban pockets to create new, desirable destinations and communities; as with Blavatnik School of Government, Weston Library and City of Glasgow College, they can give cities and institutions a new landmark to delight and draw in visitors, improve education potential, and increase civic pride.