thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban village is also applied to certain urban neighborhoods. Villages are normally permanent...
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Village People is an American disco group known for its on-stage costumes and suggestive lyrics in their music. The group was originally formed by French...
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the United States, the meaning of village varies by geographic area and legal jurisdiction. In formal usage, a "village" is a type of administrative division...
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Greenwich Village, or simply the Village, is a neighborhood on the west side of Lower Manhattan in New York City, bounded by 14th Street to the north,...
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An Olympic Village is a residential complex built or reassigned for the Olympic Games in or nearby the host city for the purpose of accommodating all...
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West Village is a neighborhood in the western section of the larger Greenwich Village neighborhood of Lower Manhattan, New York City. The West Village is...
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In politics and economics, a Potemkin village is a construction (literal or figurative) whose purpose is to provide an external façade to a situation...
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Global village describes the phenomenon of the entire world becoming more interconnected as the result of the propagation of media technologies throughout...
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Gram panchayat (redirect from Village Panchayat)
(transl. 'village council') is a basic governing institution in Indian villages. It is a political institution, acting as the cabinet of a village or group...
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A village green is an area of common land in a village. Village Green may also refer to: Village Green, New York, USA Village Green, Los Angeles, USA...
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