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  Untold Architectural Black...

  Ronald Lee Harden

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  The Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center, Gaither and Bloomingdale High Schools, the Harbour Island project, Mobley Park and Osbourne Landing Apartments ... these are just a few of the projects Architectural Project Manager Ronald L. Harden has been a part of that have helped the community of Tampa expand both economically and culturally in 36 years. These projects have helped create homes, jobs and cultural events for the African-American and other mixed communities in the city, and have helped them create better lives for themselves. Ronald Lee Harden resides in Riverside Heights in Tampa, Florida. Before the economy slowed down, he worked as a project manager for local architectural firms. He spends his time designing artwork and is currently writing a suspense novel.

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  Asadah All about her Business

  Asadah Carpenter

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  Asadah is all excited and ambitious about starting her own business of lip gloss. She works on it day in and day out to make its quality stand out. Her parents believed in her and support this dream of hers to come true. With the help of her parents, Asadah is able to complete all formalities and start her company. Asadah found what she wants to do in her life and she's happy.

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  Urban Economics - Understanding...

  Lyric Vale

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  Urban economics is the study of how economic forces shape the development, growth, and functioning of cities. In today’s rapidly urbanizing world, understanding the dynamics of urban areas is crucial for policymakers, businesses, and residents alike. Cities are the engines of economic activity, often driving national economies through industrialization, technological advancement, and labor market opportunities. The field of urban economics provides a framework for analyzing the complex interactions between land use, housing markets, transportation, and labor, all of which influence the growth and prosperity of cities. 
  One of the core ideas of urban economics is the concept of agglomeration, which refers to the concentration of people and businesses in a specific area to take advantage of economies of scale, reduced transportation costs, and access to a skilled workforce. This concentration leads to the formation of cities as hubs of economic activity, where services, manufacturing, and innovation thrive. However, agglomeration also brings challenges, such as congestion, pollution, and rising living costs. Urban economists seek to understand these trade-offs and develop policies that can foster economic growth while addressing the negative externalities associated with urbanization. 
  Another fundamental aspect of urban economics is the relationship between urban form and economic performance. Cities are not static entities; they evolve over time as they expand, change in function, and adapt to shifting economic realities. The spatial structure of a city—how land is used, where different activities are located, and the connectivity between various areas—can significantly impact its economic performance. Urban economics explores how factors like zoning laws, infrastructure, and transportation systems influence a city’s efficiency, livability, and overall success.

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  Screenwriting - The Craft and...

  Philip Shelley

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  This authoritative, practical guide lays out everything you need to be a successful screenwriter for film and television.
  Written by one of the UK's leading script editors, consultants and producers with over thirty years' experience – including founding and running Channel 4's acclaimed 4Screenwriting course – it provides essential tips and insider advice on:
  
  - Generating compelling story ideas – and finding your own voice as a writer
  - Understanding the fundamental principles and elements of good storytelling for the screen – and how to apply them in your script
  - Creating engaging characters – and why they need to drive your story
  - Crafting distinctive and memorable dialogue – and how less can be more
  - Presenting your script on the page effectively – with tips on both formatting and language
  - Building and sustaining your career – including how to break into the industry and successfully promote yourself and your work
  - Collaborating with key people – including producers, agents and script editors
  There are detailed analyses of scenes from a wide range of screen dramas, hands-on exercises to help you put it all into practice, and case studies of key contemporary writers such as Russell T Davies, Sally Wainwright, Jimmy McGovern, Abi Morgan, James Graham and Jed Mercurio.
  Ideal for all aspiring and emerging screenwriters, this inspiring book will equip you with the tools you need to write the scripts that only you can write, and turn your talent and passion into a professional career.
  'Inspiring and insightful. Very few people know as much about screenwriting as Philip Shelley' David Nicholls (One Day, Starter for 10)
  'A practical and empowering cut-to-the-chase overview from someone who's given countless British screenwriters (including me!) their break' Chris Chibnall (Broadchurch, Doctor Who)
  'Philip Shelley's knowledge and guidance is unparalleled: this book is wise, practical, and brilliantly helpful' Charlie Covell (The End of the F***ing World, Kaos)
  'A brilliant, highly informative guide… I wish it had been published when I was starting out' Anna Symon (The Essex Serpent, Joan)

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  Greatest Mystery Shows Volume 7...

  Various Various

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  OASIS AUDIO CLASSIC RADIO SHOWCASE SERIES   Oasis Audio has gone into the vaults and dusted off the very earliest form of audio book, old time radio shows, for our listeners. Introduced episode by episode by Jim Engel, old time radio authority and board member of the Museum of Broadcast Communications in Chicago, this series of classic radio shows is sure to have something for everyone. Celebrity casts and top-notch writers made the 1920s through the early 1950s, the golden era of radio. The series features seven exciting themes with 100 episodes in each. That is 700 classic radio programs in all.   Greatest Mystery Shows   Before TV’s The Twilight Zone, there was radio’s The Inner Sanctum Mystery, Lights Out!, The Weird Circle, and so many other great mysteries starring Orson Welles, Jane Wyman, Dana Andrews, Edmond O’Brien, James Cagney and more. 100 great Mystery classics in ten volumes. Volume 7 The Mysterious Traveler 6-15-47 Death Is the Judge with Maurice TarplinThe Mysterious Traveler 4-20-48 Murder in Jazz Time with Maurice TarplinThe Mysterious Traveler 6-8-48 Murder Is My Business with Maurice TarplinThe Mysterious Traveler 4-11-50 Operation Tomorrow with Maurice TarplinScreen Directors Playhouse 2-27-49 Night Has a Thousand Eyes with E.G. RobinsonScreen Directors Playhouse 11-25-49 The Spiral Staircase with Dorothy McGuireScreen Directors Playhouse 1-25-51 Spellbound with Joseph CottonThe Unexpected 8-15-47 Find the Man with Binnie BarnesThe Sealed Book 4-1-45 Death Spins a Web Philip ClarkeThe Sealed Book 4-8-45 Devil Island with Philip Clarke

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  Life Unresolved and Other Short...

  Susan C. Hunter

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  This collection of short, contemporary plays by award-winning playwright Susan C. Hunter provides a wide range of thought-provoking listening. Each play is a stand-alone gem, yet experienced together, they are eloquently connected, often mirroring the humorous and dramatic sides of the same themes. Alternately hilarious and moving, it is read by a full cast of talented narrators.

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