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Should a city preserve its old, historic buildings or destroy them and replace them with modern buildings?
As most major cities worldwide experience a boost in their level of economic activity, space often becomes a burning issue. Historic buildings are often victims of stinging attacks from property developers and businessmen hunting for prime area to extend their enterprises. Nevertheless, the voice of historians and cultural activists should not be left unheard.
On one side, these old buildings often serve no particular purpose and pose a serious threat to passers-by due to their advance state of dilapidation. Converting them into apartments and office spaces will not only quench the thirst o...
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