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Mercy Corps and Rockefeller Foundation Combat the Effects of Climate Change in Indonesian Slums climate change have started migrating towards already over-populated
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In a brief demo of a mid-game level of SOCOM 4 called The Slums, I saw a strafing run in action, and it devastated the poor enemy saps holed up in a cluster of wooden buildings.
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As in "The Savages," the family is borderline dysfunctional, but "Slums" is really about the pain of an adolescent daughter's hopeless love for a heedless dad.
'Diving Bell and 2007
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Before we could get into the Bill the name of the Bill was already frustrating us as it talked about shack settlements as 'Slums'.
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The "Slums" Of Search by Gord Hotchkiss, Search Engine Land Jun 29
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Paul Mason, Newsnight's economics editor, went in, for once, and gave us the strangely uplifting Slums 101, which raised huge questions for planners and for anyone who thinks about their fellow human beings.
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Paul Mason in Manila for the 'strangely uplifting' Slums 101.
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Their uncanny absence in this tome reminds me of how Mike Davis plunged us into these predicaments in Planet of Slums, and without a photograph.
Todd Reisz: Making Sense of the City Todd Reisz 2011
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Slums sprang up around the outskirts, unplanned and all but ignored.
Down and Delirious in Mexico City Daniel Hernandez 2011
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Slums 101 (R4) | iPlayerToo Many Books (R4) | iPlayerIf you've ever been to Africa, you'll have seen a slum.
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