• The American Planning and Civic Association (APCA) was an American organization for improving living conditions in the United States, with an emphasis...
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    Civic engagement or civic participation is any individual or group activity addressing issues of public concern. Civic engagement includes communities...
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    The Regional Plan Association is an independent, not-for-profit regional planning organization, founded in 1922, that focuses on recommendations to improve...
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    Harlean James (1877–1969) was the executive secretary of the American Planning and Civic Association, executive secretary of the National Conference on State...
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    Ulysses S. Grant III (category American military engineers)
    president of the American Planning and Civic Association from 1947 to 1949. He was also on the National Council of Historic Sites and a trustee of the...
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    George Dealey (category American newspaper publishers (people))
    League (1923–24), on the advisory council of the American Planning and Civic Association, and on the national committee of the Commission on Interracial...
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    John Hutchins Cady (category Fellows of the American Institute of Architects)
    clubs, and associations throughout his life including: American Planning and Civic Association Appalachian Mountain Club (served as the chairman for Rhode...
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    purchased by First Union Bank. Tenants have included the American Planning and Civic Association and Covington & Burling, which had its offices in the Old...
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    categories. Horace Albright, director of the American Planning and Civic Association, spoke before the Planning and Civic Committee in 1943. He made several points...
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  • The National Civic League is an American nonpartisan, non-profit organization founded in 1894 as the "National Municipal League," it adopted its new name...
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  • Edmund Bacon (architect) (category Cornell University College of Architecture, Art, and Planning alumni)
    Institute for Planning and Research. Bacon became very active in civic life in Flint, helping to establish the Flint Housing Association and reforming the...
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    City Beautiful movement (category Urban planning)
    of North American architecture and urban planning that flourished during the 1890s and 1900s with the intent of introducing beautification and monumental...
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    Louis A. Simon (category 19th-century American architects)
    American Academy of Arts and Letters, and the American Planning and Civic Association. Simon was a parishioner of All Souls Church and a member of the Cosmos...
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  • S. Herbert Hare (category American landscape architects)
    served as director of the American Institute of Planners and vice president of the American Planning and Civic Association. Hare died on April 18, 1960...
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    American nationalism is a form of civic, ethnic, cultural or economic influences found in the United States. Essentially, it indicates the aspects that...
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  • Nathan C. Wyeth (category 20th-century American architects)
    figure skater, and hiker. Wyeth was a member of the American Federation of Art, the American Legion, the American Planning and Civic Association, the Military...
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    peoples of the Americas". The term Amerindian, a portmanteau of "American Indian", was coined in 1902 by the American Anthropological Association. It has been...
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    Participatory planning is an urban planning paradigm that emphasizes involving the entire community in the community planning process. Participatory planning emerged...
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  • Eugene Martini (category American landscape architects)
    Land Institute, the Georgia Engineering Society, the American Planning and Civic Association, and the Atlanta Chamber of Commerce. This list is a very...
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    American Automobile Association (AAA – commonly pronounced as "Triple A" or "Three A" but also pronounced as individual letters) is a federation of motor...
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    Arizona. Urban America (Organization); American Planning and Civic Association; National Conference on State Parks (1958). Planning and Civic Comment. J....
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    The building opened November 4, 1929, and has an Art Deco interior. It contains a 3,563-seat opera house, the Civic Opera House, which is the second-largest...
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    (1969), "A Ladder of Citizen Participation", Journal of the American Planning Association, 35 (4): 216–224, doi:10.1080/01944366908977225, hdl:11250/2444598...
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    educator, and civic leader. He has served as spokesperson and member of the defense panel for the impeachment of the then-Chief Justice Renato Corona and handled...
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    Harland Bartholomew (category American men centenarians)
    the City Planning Conference Proceedings, American City, The "Annals of the American Academy of Social and Political Science", American Civic Annual, City...
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    of knowledge of urban planning. There are nine procedural theories of planning that remain the principal theories of planning procedure today: the...
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    The Civic Arena, formerly the Civic Auditorium and later Mellon Arena, was an arena located in Downtown Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The Civic Arena primarily...
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  • The Association of the Oldest Inhabitants of the District of Columbia (AOI) is the oldest civic organization in Washington, D.C., representing long-term...
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    Bill Gates Sr. (category Use American English from September 2020)
    an American attorney, philanthropist, and civic leader. He was the founder of the law firm Shidler McBroom & Gates (a predecessor of K&L Gates), and also...
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  • Civic technology, or civic tech, enhances the relationship between the people and government with software for communications, decision-making, service...
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