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City Definition

Posted on October 15, 2012 by Annmercedes

Ana Perez After reading all the articles that were distributed in class, this was my  conclusion  about what a city is: A city is a geographical space with an economic system where services and industries predominate. A city is able … Continue reading →

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Downtown Rome- “The Rostra”

Posted on October 14, 2012 by Annmercedes

Ana Perez The Rostra was a large platform built in the city of Rome that stood during the republican and imperial periods. Magistrates, politicians, advocates and other orators spoke to the assembled people of Rome from this highly honored and elevated spot. Typically, a speaker’s platform is called … Continue reading →

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