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Please, Read This Chapter from my urban,romance,teenage fiction story and tell me what u think? ?

Before You Read: This is chapter 14 from the story. Each chapter goes in 1st person with 3 diff. characters: Rashad aka Roo, Emanuel aka Dee-Dee,and Carinn(Corinne) aka JoJo. This scene is set after Carinn ran away from her home … Continue reading

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What’s your favourite urban myth or old wives’ tale and why?

In the supermarket, is there a secret code to let others know you’re single by the way you place bananas in your trolley? This was the question posed by a Sunrise viewer and we asked All Stars Monique Wright and … Continue reading

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Moving from an urban/diverse environment to a more "laid back" setting how could I socialize better?

I hate psychoanalyzing myself because I believe that we’re all a little crazy if we dig deep enough (I guess my intention is to see if I’m crazy or not and not necessarily if everything I do might attribute to … Continue reading

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Where to live after High School?

I’m a male senior right now in high school and plan on moving to Boston after high school. I have narrowed the choices of three possible neighborhoods to live in: 1. Chinatown – I mainly want to move here because … Continue reading

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How did you decide on this field? Special education, that is?

I was accepted into a teaching fellowship and placed as a special ed teacher. I knew nothing about special ed at the time and had no opinions on it. After doing this for four years, I now am passionate about … Continue reading

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Is it possible to eat Hamburger Helper and NOT get the shits afterwards?

Has anyone ever eaten Hamburger Helper and not gotten the shits after wards I’m thinking this is an urban myth, but I’d like to know if anyone seriously has eaten Hamburger Helper and NOT gotten the shits from it after … Continue reading

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Is the Miami construction boom still going strong, and how long is it expected to continue?

I want to move to a place with lots of work for an Urban Planner. I realize the boom will probably slow down or disappear temporarily during the global recession but if it’s strong now than it may resume after … Continue reading

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Remember the roman baths…? What do you think of urban baths in our contemporary cities…?

like a place to take a shower after jogging during lunch breaks…? What do you think…? Have any ideas…? Yuck – A perfect opportunity to have sexual harassment and abuse. This is what gyms are for… Some people join a … Continue reading

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Isn’t urban sprawl annoying?

In the USA its such a problem. Large cities in Canada don’t have a million suburbs like the usa does. Some cities themselves in the USA don’t even have an urban feel – like Atlanta, Houston, Phoenix, etc. They might … Continue reading

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What are some good places to live in South Florida?

I am hoping to pursue graduate studies after I receive my bachelor’s degree this December. After researching universities, and getting feedback from other people in my field of study (urban planning), it appears that Florida Atlantic University is a good … Continue reading

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Urban Myths-peanut test?

Supposedly a bowl of peanuts left on a bar were tested and there were traces found of urine from several people, did this survey ever take place or is it an urban myth, kinda puts you off nibbling the peanuts … Continue reading

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Urban legends? A truck driver spots a stranger sneaking into the back seat of a car.?

He races after the car to warn the driver. The driver thinks it is the truckdriver that is the problem. Finally the car pulls over in a public place and the intruder runs away. It happened in Toothfairy, Oklahoma, in … Continue reading

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Where should I buy an espresso machine?

I live in an urban area, and my price range is $100-$400. I don’t think that places like Target or Wal-Mart or Sears would have something of quality or would be able to give me the costumer service after the … Continue reading

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Pope Urban II why did he call for a crusade ? would he call for one today?

The First Crusade Pope Urban II (1088-1099, see art below) was responsible for assisting Emperor Alexus I (1081-1118) of Constantinople in launching the first crusade. He made one of the most influential speeches in the Middle Ages, calling on Christian … Continue reading

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What approach should be taken to pursue a PhD related to urban planning or social/economic geography?

I have a Bachelors with a double major in Political Science and Urban Studies and a Master in Urban Planning with an emphasis on community development (social and economic aspects of urban planning). I got the masters in 1997. I … Continue reading

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