…in New York City, but also Albany, Syracuse, Rochester and Buffalo. The rate of increase prior to the financial crisis was strong: Initially 28 buildings in 10 states gained certification;…
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…in Pakistan: Lahore, generally believed to be a socially liberal city, and Peshawar, often regarded as the bastion of conservative values and norms. Leaders and members of selected religious organisations,…
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…electricity costs for pumping and to socio-economic disruption. When cities extend their reach into other basins to access water supplies, they spread negative impacts over great distances.” “Demand management through…
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…write, “is only available for the politics of technology.” “Zooming into an Instagram City: Reading the Local Through Social Media” Study from CUNY and the University of Pittsburgh, published…
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…suburbs are becoming more diverse, as minority groups such as Hispanics move into new areas and more poverty shifts outside of city centers, a 2012 report from the University of…
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…February 5, 1994, a crowded marketplace in Sarajevo was targeted by mortar-fire during the four-year-old siege of the city. Nearly 70 people died and hundreds more were injured. A poll…
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…exception to the Wall Street model was National Public Radio, which flourished during these years as a nonprofit. With a growing budget, NPR strengthened its newsgathering capacity, both at home…
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…reduced electricity bills. A 2013 study from University of Adelaide and the South Australian Research and Development Institute, “Evaluating Options for the Future Energy Mix of Japan After the Fukushima…
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…more negative in their portrayal of Fidel Castro and the Cuban political system compared to the coverage targeting the Cuban-American population in New York City. Overall, we find significant evidence…
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…city of Kismayo and used it as a base for an illicit trade in charcoal, earning the group $35 to $50 million a year, the CFR estimates. Al-Shabab’s control of…
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