Jerema Semaha (ph), an urban-planning student with a passion for dancing. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 19, 2007] Reference
"Berlin is like no other city in the world today," says Ulrich Pfeiffer, an urban-planning consultant. From Wordnik.com. [The New Face Of Berlin] Reference
It is a thoughtful argument against the excesses of "designer" architects and urban-planning utopians. From Wordnik.com. [When Buildings Stopped Making Sense] Reference
All over Europe, there is a gathering backlash against the urban-planning ideals of the 1960s and '70s. From Wordnik.com. ['The Art of Shrinking'] Reference
The Santa Fe Institute has also used cellular automata research to solve complex traffic and urban-planning problems. From Wordnik.com. [Boing Boing: April 14, 2002 - April 20, 2002 Archives] Reference
He goes on to suggest that there are some urban-planning lessons that can be learned by what's happening in "slumburbia.". From Wordnik.com. [Forlorn, foreclosure-heavy housing developments a sign of the times] Reference
She also knew of a more promising approach: an urban-planning concept spelled out in Newman's 1972 book, "Defensible Space.". From Wordnik.com. [Drawing Up Safer Cities] Reference
"During the 1980s the voice of an emerging civil society started to be heard," says Hsia Chu-joe, an urban-planning professor. From Wordnik.com. [The Birth Of A New Taipei] Reference
And just because I feel like it, here's another of his cartoon's, this one relating a little-known piece of urban-planning history. From Wordnik.com. ['Paper Doll Orgy'] Reference
While he plotted to bring down the World Trade Center, he diligently continued his urban-planning studies at Hamburg Technical University. From Wordnik.com. [The Day That Changed America] Reference
"It has a top-down policy, and it has been very effective," says Russell Arthur Smith, an urban-planning expert who has advised governments across Asia. From Wordnik.com. [Taking Back the Waterfront] Reference
In 1999, he joined Urban Design Studio, a private urban-planning agency in West Palm Beach, and started actively saving for retirement for the first time. From Wordnik.com. [Savings Strategies] Reference
Seattle's population counts many highly educated residents, including a large number of engineers who like to delve into the nitty-gritty of urban-planning issues. From Wordnik.com. [Informed Reader] Reference
His urban-planning game Sim City drew on some of their ideas about architecture, while his interactive soap opera The Sims incorporated their thoughts on furniture. From Wordnik.com. [Now, May the Force Be...Us] Reference
"The basic problem is that big cities are no longer functional," says Daniel Mandelker, a law professor at Washington University in St. Louis and a preeminent urban-planning specialist. From Wordnik.com. [Are Cities Obsolete?] Reference
Laboring part time as a draftsman for Plankontor, an urban-planning firm in Hamburg, while he studied for his master's, he was obsessive about his drawings -- extremely detailed, color-coded diagrams in fine ink. From Wordnik.com. [The Day That Changed America] Reference
In 1961 she became the first American woman to serve as a delegate to the United Nations, later joining an urban-planning firm along with the boards of CBS and Pan Am. The bishop's daughter had-and was-enormous fun. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Grande Dame] Reference
It is the first successful, modern attempt to re-integrate heavy industry into urban culture, contradicting a century of urban-planning wisdom that required factories to be isolated from residential and leisure zones. From Wordnik.com. [Watching The Cars Roll By] Reference
Build your ideal city in this urban-planning strategy game. From Wordnik.com. [Macworld] Reference
Angeles circa 1965 and the urban-planning fantasies of the French Modernist architect Le. From Wordnik.com. [post-gazette.com - News] Reference
The leader of a community organization and an urban-planning firm have reached out to help. From Wordnik.com. [Phillies Zone] Reference
" 'Parking rock star' is an oxymoron, like 'rap music,' " the UCLA urban-planning professor quips. From Wordnik.com. [The Seattle Times] Reference
But it also announced plans to hire up to 200 for a new development center for urban-planning software. From Wordnik.com. [IBM to cut 190 jobs in Dublin, move them to China - Yahoo! Finance] Reference
Josh Levin, an urban-planning consultant who lives in Park Slope, Brooklyn, owns two of Mr. Reid's suits. From Wordnik.com. [NYT > Home Page]
The reasons are threefold, said John Mogk, a Wayne State University law professor and urban-planning expert. From Wordnik.com. [Freep.com - RSS] Reference
Michael Joroff, an urban-planning guru at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, dubs them "new century cities.". From Wordnik.com. [BusinessWeek.com --] Reference
"Our house was on the edge of what one urban-planning group suggested would be a reduced footprint for the city," he said. From Wordnik.com. [New Orleans Saints Central] Reference
Furthermore, Palestinians are facing a range of restrictive urban-planning measures implemented by the Israeli authorities. From Wordnik.com. [ReliefWeb - Headlines]
Burnham asked artists to create illustrations to go along with his urban-planning document, hoping it would help garner support for his ideas. From Wordnik.com. [ChicagoBusiness.com Breaking News] Reference
The Greens and the Sydney Chamber of Commerce both say there is potential for urban-planning bungles if infrastructure is not carefully developed. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News - Yahoo!7 News] Reference
By Steven Lagerfeld The rapid growth of office space in suburbs is creating "urban villages," which are confronting local governments with new kinds of urban-planning problems. From Wordnik.com. Reference
At a press conference this week, Gilbert outlined plans for assembling a design and urban-planning team within 120 days and recruiting a casino management company within 90 days. From Wordnik.com. [Philadelphia Business News - Local Philadelphia News | The Philadelphia Business Journal] Reference
The result, says French urban-planning expert Nacima Baron, is that "the city is now full of cosmopolitan businessmen. From Wordnik.com. [Unlikely Boomtowns] Reference
An audience member might even think that Mr. Olin was brought in to compensate for Mr. Gehry’s reputed lack of urban-planning skills. From Wordnik.com. [This Guy Wants You to Love Atlantic Yards] Reference
“If you had to look at this project from an urban-planning perspective,” says Balazs, “it gets more modern, in terms of building type and décor, the higher you get. From Wordnik.com. [New York's Standard Hotel] Reference
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