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Just over a century ago, C. P. Cavafy (1863-1933), an enduringly popular Greek poet who lived in Alexandria, Egypt, wrote a poem called "The City," which immortalizes a peculiarly urban predicament that disenchanted New Yorkers will readily recognize.
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When the local government attempts to redevelop the village, the coalition fights against the government and defends the territory, leading to the predicament of urban redevelopment.
I POSTED my predicament on the Urban Baby message board, wincing as I typed, sensing that I was about to be lynched by a mob of mommies.
Nevertheless, from Rocky Ridge, the predicament of the urban poor was a remote abstraction, and the Wilders blamed rural poverty on the Democrats' support, as they saw it, of industry at the expense of agriculture.
Some urban areas are worsening their predicament by overusing groundwater, which often causes subsidence.
It has rural Bharat on one side that is steeped in illiteracy, poverty on the one hand and, a literate, rich, glitzy, corporate, urban India on the other; thereby fortifying the predicaments of an emerging nation.
Ankara, being the symbol of republican modernization distinguished with a radical interpretation of secularism, suffers this political tension and witnesses the social predicaments of an immense transformation shaped by urban regeneration projects.
The current predicament does not bode well for Duncan's stated goal of widespread mayoral control of urban school systems nor for his Race To The Top initiative which depends of urban mayors for faithful implementation.
Damon Rich is a 42-year-old designer and urban planner whose strategies uproot the systems of oppression and discrimination embedded in cities' layouts through predicaments like division, gentrification and environmental injustice.
CHICAGO — Urban Meyer, the football coach at Ohio State, stepped to the lectern at Big Ten media day Wednesday and summed up his predicament succinctly.
It's her predicament.
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