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Finding the Best Ways to Portray City Life
Media attention to urban life continues, day by day, but to my mind, characteristic rankings, photographs and metrics often need greater historical context, and more robust, real-life punctuation.While Tahrir Square and the Occupy Movement parlay the daily urban tensions of democracy and authority, cities remain focal points of... [read more]
Social media and community engagement
Many popular culture analysts noted the decline of community in the later decades of the 20th century. People seemed to “tune out” and become uninterested in world events, local politics and issues that affected their daily lives. Some blamed television, others the double-income family combined with longer commutes that left... [read more]
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Wall Street Green Summit XI
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Delivering the Green Deal: Building Partnerships, Tackling Fuel Poverty
When: Thu, 2012-03-22 08:00
Delivering the Green Deal: Building Partnerships, Tackling Fuel Poverty
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Redesigning Local Services: Policy and Practice
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