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21Gentrification — and urban gentrification refer to the changes that result when wealthier people ( gentry ) acquire or rent property in low income and working class communities.[1] Urban gentrification is associated with movement. Consequent to gentrification,… …
22Eminent domain — (United States), compulsory purchase (United Kingdom, New Zealand, Ireland), resumption/compulsory acquisition (Australia), or expropriation (South Africa and Canada) is an action of the state to seize a citizen s private property, expropriate… …
23HORDES — is the name of a 30mm tabletop miniature wargame produced by Privateer Press, announced at Gen Con 2005 and released on April 22, 2006. Although a completely standalone game in its own right, HORDES was designed as a companion to WARMACHINE,… …
24Neighborhoods of Milwaukee — Location of Milwaukee in Milwaukee County (left) and Wisconsin (right) Contents …
25Rosina Bulwer-Lytton — (* 4. November 1802 in Ballywire, Irland; † 12. März 1882 in Upper Sydenham, London) war eine englische Romanschriftstellerin und Feministin. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Leben 2 Werke 2.1 Romane …
26blight — blightingly, adv. /bluyt/, n. 1. Plant Pathol. a. the rapid and extensive discoloration, wilting, and death of plant tissues. b. a disease so characterized. 2. any cause of impairment, destruction, ruin, or frustration: Extravagance was the… …
27blight — 1 noun (singular) 1 an unhealthy condition of plants in which parts of them dry up and die 2 something that makes people unhappy or that spoils their lives or the environment they live in: Her guilty secret was a blight on her happiness. | the… …
28blight — I UK [blaɪt] / US noun [singular/uncountable] 1) a serious disease affecting plants and crops 2) something that damages or spoils something else economic/moral/urban blight blight on: The threat of war cast a blight on their happiness. II UK… …
29blight´ing|ly — blight «blyt», noun, verb. –n. 1. a disease that causes plants to wither and die. Blights are caused by bacteria, fungi, and viruses and destroy the tissues of the plant. »The apple crop was wiped out by blight. 2. the bacterium, fungus, or virus …
30Blight — (bl[imac]t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Blighted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Blighting}.] [Perh. contr. from AS. bl[=i]cettan to glitter, fr. the same root as E. bleak. The meaning to blight comes in that case from to glitter, hence, to be white or pale, grow… …
