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Debunking the Mythology of Zoning

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Social pressure is tending to make zoning less restrictive. The influence of environmentalists and private property interests is weakening. The contentions of some critics of zoning are reported. Seven myths about zoning are examined. The high cost of housing exerts pressure for zoning reforms. The federal government is showing signs of aiding in zoning reform.

Author: Harris, J.C., Moore, W.D.
Publisher: West Group
Publication Name: Real Estate Review
Subject: Real estate industry
ISSN: 0034-0790
Year: 1984
Housing, Real estate, Real property, Zoning

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Mexican bulldogs: the border

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Mexicans continue to pour into the US illegally, and border patrols are increasingly powerless to stop them. San Diego is the main point of entry for the immigrants, and there has been an appalling indifference and lack of cooperation between that city and Mexican officials.

Publisher: Economist Newspaper Ltd.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1992
Management, Emigration and immigration, Border patrols

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Contemporary netsuke

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The collecting of netsuke, carved toggles formerly used by Japanese men to hang items from their kimono sashes, is discussed, with focus on items created at the end of the twentieth century.

Author: Lovelace, Joy
Publisher: American Craft Council
Publication Name: American Craft
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 0194-8008
Year: 2000
Exhibitions, Collections and collecting, Netsukes, Wood-carving, Wood carving

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