Streets
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We can use that also in open-air places and streets, and we've been working on the City of the Future in Masdar, which is in the United Emirates, Abu Dhabi.
I could have easily ended up there or on the
streets
myself.
Incredible partnerships between the private sector, political leaders, philanthropists and amazing grassroots activists across the developing world, but also 250,000 people marched in the
streets
of Edinburgh outside this very building for Make Poverty History.
He runs a little shop in one of the back
streets
of Mumbai.
And here you can see, like 10 thousands of people went out on the
streets
of Berlin and said, "Freedom, not fear."
Like I said at the beginning, imagine that all those people on the
streets
of Berlin in autumn of 1989 had a mobile phone in their pocket.
Now, in January, 2011, the revolution started, and life stopped for 18 days, and on the 12th of February, we naively celebrated on the
streets
of Cairo, believing that the revolution had succeeded.
And I started spraying that on the
streets
in Cairo.
She was leading a group of students on a protest in the
streets
of Rangoon.
By association, what Kat wasn't was just like the little brown-skinned children frolicking through the
streets
of some incidental railway settlement like Tati Siding, or an off-the-grid village like Kgagodi, legs clad in dust stockings whose knees had blackened from years of kneeling and wax-polishing floors, whose shins were marked with lessons from climbing trees, who played until dusk, went in for supper by a paraffin lamp and returned to play hide-and-seek amongst centipedes and owls until finally someone's mother would call the whole thing to an end.
The description read: "The suburban
streets
of Minto become the stage for performances created by international artists in collaboration with the people of Minto."
What 'The Sultan's Elephant' represents is no less than an artistic occupation of the city and a reclamation of the
streets
for the people."
It's built over the lagoon, and there are no
streets
where there can be stores to shop, and so the store comes to you.
It's caught here, frozen, shipped down to Lagos, smoked, and sold for a tiny increment of profit on the
streets
of Lagos.
It's only sold by a phalanx of street hawkers who run around the
streets
of Lagos at bus stations and in traffic jams and sell it as a snack, and it's been sold that way for 40 years.
It's sold at umbrella stands all over the streets, where people are unregistered, unlicensed, but MTN makes most of its profits, perhaps 90 percent of its profits, from selling through System D, the informal economy.
And the epitome was when I literally marched into the
streets
of Nyamirambo, which is the popular quarter of Kigali, with a bucket, and I sold all these little doughnuts to people, and I came back, and I was like, "You see?"
Nathaniel Ayers was a double bassist at Juilliard, but he suffered a series of psychotic episodes in his early 20s, was treated with thorazine at Bellevue, and ended up living homeless on the
streets
of Skid Row in downtown Los Angeles 30 years later.
I found myself growing outraged that someone like Nathaniel could have ever been homeless on Skid Row because of his mental illness, yet how many tens of thousands of others there were out there on Skid Row alone who had stories as tragic as his, but were never going to have a book or a movie made about them that got them off the
streets?
Every street is generally perceived as a straight line, and we kind of ignore the little twists and turns that the
streets
make.
So we move along linear routes and our mind straightens
streets
and perceives turns as 90-degree angles.
So, straightened streets, corners of 90 and 45 degrees, but also the extreme geographic distortion in that map.
Now, this is a bit of a mess, so I decided, of course, "You're going to apply the rules of schematic design," cleaning up the corridors, widening the
streets
where there were loads of buses and making the
streets
at straight, 90-degree corners, 45-degree corners or fractions of that, and filled it in with the bus routes.
What's also important is, with a simplified network like this, it now would become possible for me to tackle the ultimate challenge and make a public transport map for the city center, one where I wouldn't just show rapid transport connections, but also all the local bus routes,
streets
and the likes, and this is what a map like this could look like.
The map shows each and every station, each and every station name, and I'm also displaying side
streets.
In fact, most of the side
streets
even with their name, and for good measure, also a couple of landmarks, some of them signified by little symbols, others by these isometric three-dimensional bird's-eye-view drawings.
And this has been true for 30 years, and the handover in 1979, 1980, between one Jamaican leader who was the son of a Rhodes Scholar and a Q.C. to another who'd done an economics doctorate at Harvard, over 800 people were killed in the
streets
in drug-related violence.
And so what I did in Esperance that first year was to just walk the streets, and in three days I had my first client, and I helped this first guy who was smoking fish from a garage, was a Maori guy, and I helped him to sell to the restaurant in Perth, to get organized, and then the fishermen came to me to say, "You the guy who helped Maori?
Now, congestion charges were introduced in Stockholm on January 3, 2006, and the first picture here is a picture of Stockholm, one of the typical streets, January 2. The first day with the congestion charges looked like this.
This is what happens when you take away 20 percent of the cars from the
streets.
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