slum

  • 101slum — A section of a city wherein poor and underprivileged persons are housed in inferior and dilapidated dwellings, fiats, apartment houses, and tenements …

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  • 102slum clearance — The improvement of housing for people of limited means by tearing down dilapidated and inferior structures and erecting new buildings, particularly apartment houses or other multiple dwellings, to be leased at moderate rentals. A public purpose.… …

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  • 103slum·lord — /ˈslʌmˌloɚd/ noun, pl lords [count] chiefly US disapproving : a person who owns a building with apartments that are in bad condition and rents them to poor people …

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  • 104Suicide Slum — Infobox comics location imagesize = caption = publisher = DC Comics debut = Star Spangled Comics #7 (April 1942) creators = type = neighborhood=y residents = Newsboy Legion races = locations = subcat = altcat = Metropolis (comics) sortkey =… …

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  • 105Kathputhli slum — The Kathputhli Slum Area is an urban slum in Jaipur the capital of Rajasthan, North West India, with a population of approximately 10,000 people. The population of the slum in Kathputhli is mainly inhabited by the low caste sweepers, rag pickers …

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  • 106Best Kept Secret (Slum Village) — Best Kept Secret Album par Slum Village Sortie 31 juillet 2000 Enregistrement …

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  • 107un|slum — «uhn SLUHM», transitive verb, slummed, slum|ming. to rebuild, renovate, or otherwise get rid of (a slum or slum buildings): »[She] blasts the urban renewal projects that would destroy the character of cherished neighborhoods in an effort to… …

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  • 108Best Kept Secret (Slum Village album) — Infobox Album Name = Best Kept Secret Type = Album Artist = Slum Village Released = July 31, 2000 Recorded = N/A Genre = Hip Hop Length = ?? Label = Groove Attack Producer = Jay Dee, Madlib, IG Culture Reviews = *Allmusic Rating|3|5… …

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  • 109City of the Dead (slum) — City of the Dead is a slum at the base of Mokattam Hill on the eastern outskirts of Cairo, the capital of Egypt. [1] The slum possibly has a population of more than half a million people. [2] It is in the East of the city. Another slum in the… …

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  • 110yuppie slum — n. 1. An upscale neighborhood populated mostly with young professionals and managers. 2. A neighborhood with older and slightly run down houses that young professionals purchase and renovate. Example Citation: • The 20th annual Los Altos Arts… …

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