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The Streets Were Paved with Gold by Ken Auletta
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-10-26 | Author:Ken Auletta

Management Lee Oberst supposedly knows something about management. When the telephone company was in hot water with consumers in the late sixties, it summoned Oberst to become V.P. of the ...
( Category: City Planning & Urban Development March 25,2014 )
Evicted From Eternity: The Restructuring of Modern Rome by Michael Herzfeld
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-03-30 | Author:Michael Herzfeld

Uncivil Pleasantries, Unpleasant Civilities A decidedly left-wing bar proprietor loved to bait police officers who, he thought, were harassing Ukrainians and other immigrants. His establishment thus became a gathering place ...
( Category: Urban March 25,2014 )
Instant City by Steve Inskeep
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-09-06 | Author:Steve Inskeep

10 EMERGENCY NUMBERS This is where we last encountered Dr. Seemin Jamali, the “Incharge” of the emergency department at Jinnah hospital. On February 5, 2010, an argument was boiling at ...
( Category: Asian March 25,2014 )
Beijing Welcomes You by Tom Scocca
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-08-04 | Author:Tom Scocca

Within two weeks of the earthquake, Sichuan was in the Bird’s Nest, running and jumping. TV and radio were still full of disaster reports and fund-raising specials; orphans were everywhere. ...
( Category: General March 25,2014 )
Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets by David Simon
mobi, epub, azw3 |eng | 2006-08-22 | Author:David Simon

SEVEN Summertime and the living is easy, says Gershwin. But he never had to work murders in Baltimore, where summer steams and swelters and splits open wide like a mile ...
( Category: Murder & Mayhem March 25,2014 )
A Bend in the River by V.S. Naipaul
epub, mobi, azw3 |eng | 2010-10-19 | Author:V.S. Naipaul [Naipaul, V.S.]

9 It was on that evening, by the river, after he had spoken about Raymond, that Indar began to tell me about himself. The evening that had excited me had ...
( Category: Urban March 25,2014 )

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