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FEBRUARY 22, 2021

One study counted 54 building collapse deaths and 122 injuries in Kampala, Uganda, between 2004 and 2008. Another identified 112 cases in Lagos, Nigeria, from 1978 to 2008. Incidents of building collapse are worryingly common in large African cities. Cities in Ghana and Kenya, Continue reading on TheCityFix.com.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

From the article: The District is playing hardball in a dispute with the owner of Nationals Park, effectively threatening to shut down the stadium if Events DC fails to develop the commercial and retail space it promised before the ballpark’s 2008 opening.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

AUGUST 9, 2022

Over time, Minneapolis made complementary investments of its own, light rail was added to the program, and the city's decline was reversed.

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Masters in Public Administration

SEPTEMBER 22, 2010

News, updates, and future plans are often the topics of posts. Steve Pinkerton : He has been the city manager of Manteca, California since 2008. Steve also has two master’s degrees in urban planning and economics. Various contributors to the blog post on local icons, the city, news, and more.

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APRIL 5, 2024

Nina Berman , Homeland Security Advisory Billboard, Country Club Hills, IL, 2008, from the Homeland series. Tri-Met sort of did that, as two stations Exposition (Japanese internment) and X (where the Kaiser flood killed dozens of people) serve areas where controversy occurred.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

APRIL 4, 2024

Nina Berman , Homeland Security Advisory Billboard, Country Club Hills, IL, 2008, from the Homeland series. Tri-Met sort of did that, as two stations Exposition (Japanese internment) and X (where the Kaiser flood killed dozens of people) serve areas where controversy occurred.

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Rebuilding Place in Urban Space

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

For example, in his 2008 campaign, Barack Obama argued his candidacy was an extension of the 20th-century Black freedom movement. Democratic politicians who are White women or people of color often emphasize their connections to those groups, hinting they will be particularly strong advocates for those who share their identities.

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