I am not a country person at all. I prefer thecities. 我根本不喜欢乡村生活,我喜欢城市。 柯林斯例句 In France, 27 majorcitiesare soon to be cabled. 法国有27座大城市不久将安装有线电视。 柯林斯例句 The Russians had to dive-bomb thecitiesto regain control. ...
What is better: a city planned from scratch or one that forms spontaneously? In popular imagination, there is a belief that if a city was planned from the beginning, it must be better or more organized than others. In practice, however, this does not guarantee a city's success. ...
I examine a key and under-explored moment in the financialization of urban governance: the first experiments in municipally-sponsored property tax lien securitization beginning in the 1990s. Most cities that engaged in this form of financial engineering quickly abandoned it, with the notable exception...
If life has taught me anything, it is not to worry too much about these things. I’ll continue to do the things that I do, and bit-by-bit try to make the world a better place. Living in a place where I can’t vote or run for political office will always be frustrating. With a...
Figure 1: IMF GDP figures for top global economies with PRD included 2018 Figure 2: Pearl Delta population millions and major cities GDP 2018 Figure 3: Guangzhou city landscape Figure 4: Pearl River Delta compared to international countries ...
But I think it's going to be great. 但我认为它会非常棒 And it's just the beginning. 而且这只是个开始。 But what we do know is that we really, really urgently need to build resilience to our current climate conditions at urban scale. ...
diversely populated settlements appear much closer to the beginning of the Holocene era (i.e., about 11,500 years ago). This implies hunter-gatherers must have become urban dwellers before developing agriculture as we know it.Footnote6An assessment that anthropologists David Graeber and archeologist...
I had diverted into reading various religious writings, beginning with the Eastern religions, and when I ran out of religions, I said to myself, ‘I guess I better read the Bible to be fair.’ I had never read through the Bible. I started at Genesis 1 in the hotel King James Bible ...
2.(alsocapital letter) any letter of the type found at the beginning of sentences, proper namesetc.THESE ARE CAPITAL LETTERS / CAPITALS.mayúscula 3.money (for investmentetc).You need capital to start a new business.capital adjective
Here we review progress, sketching the background beginning with the systems approach which treated systems as being organised from the top down to that which now dominates where systems are treated as evolving from the bottom up. The switch in thinking we describe is best pictured in the ...