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W.O.W. List for Friday, June 9, 2000
Spend your summer in the city with these urban links
from the W.O.W. List.
COOL LINKS FROM HOMEWORK CENTRAL:
Urban Design Case Study
Read about a town in Maryland that was destined to
become a victim of urban sprawl, and the plans several
teams drew up to prevent that from happening.
http://www.homeworkcentral.com/knowledge/vsl_files.htp?fileid=40749&flt=GA
<a href="http://www.homeworkcentral.com/knowledge/
vsl_files.htp?fileid=40749&flt=GA">
Urban Design Case Study</a>
Cities and the Environment
Learn how cities all over the world impact the Earth's
environment.
http://www.homeworkcentral.com/knowledge/vsl_files.htp?fileid=115552&flt=GA
<a href="http://www.homeworkcentral.com/knowledge/
vsl_files.htp?fileid=115552&flt=GA">
Cities and the Environment</a>
Paris: Urban Sanitation Before the 20th Century
The city known for its sewers wasn't always clean and
fresh smelling. Check out what people had to do before
indoor plumbing!
http://www.homeworkcentral.com/knowledge/vsl_files.htp?fileid=111222&flt=GA
<a href="http://www.homeworkcentral.com/knowledge/
vsl_files.htp?fileid=111222&flt=GA">
Paris: Urban Sanitation Before the 20th Century</a>
Two Years in The Forbidden City
An account of life in China's imperial palace, The Forbidden
City, written by a servant of the Empress Dowager.
http://www.homeworkcentral.com/knowledge/vsl_files.htp?fileid=46805&flt=GA
<a href="http://www.homeworkcentral.com/knowledge/
vsl_files.htp?fileid=46805&flt=GA">
Two Years in The Forbidden City</a>
A Tale of Two Cities
"It was the best of times, it was the worst of times..." So
begins Charles Dickens' classic novel.
http://www.homeworkcentral.com/knowledge/vsl_files.htp?fileid=20368&flt=GA
<a href="http://www.homeworkcentral.com/knowledge/
vsl_files.htp?fileid=20368&flt=GA">
A Tale of Two Cities</a>
Francisco Coronado
Join this Spanish explorer on his quest for the Cities of
Gold.
http://www.homeworkcentral.com/knowledge/vsl_files.htp?fileid=82909&flt=GA
<a href="http://www.homeworkcentral.com/knowledge/
vsl_files.htp?fileid=82909&flt=GA">
Francisco Coronado</a>
Vatican City
This city is actually a country.
http://www.homeworkcentral.com/knowledge/vsl_files.htp?fileid=2491&flt=GA
<a href="http://www.homeworkcentral.com/knowledge/
vsl_files.htp?fileid=2491&flt=GA">
Vatican City</a>
A Career in Urban Planning
Want to design cities? Find out if you have what it takes.
http://www.homeworkcentral.com/knowledge/vsl_files.htp?fileid=32101&flt=GA
<a href="http://www.homeworkcentral.com/knowledge/
vsl_files.htp?fileid=32101&flt=GA">
A Career in Urban Planning</a>
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