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Record 1,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF

An urban area characterized by abandoned or substandard buildings needing to be repaired or torn down because constituting a potential hazard.  3, record 1, English, - derelict%20area

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Thus he begins with an examination of downtown, looking first at the role of the skyscraper in the evolution of the central business district. Then he proceeds to "the downtown frame," that gray area of cheap hotels, parking lots, pawnshops, and abandoned warehouses surrounding the central business district. He identifies two different types of downtown frame, the zone of discard and the zone of assimilation. The first is an area that once was part of the central business district but now has been discarded by investors and the second is an area that is gradually becoming part of the central business district and has a brigher future.  2, record 1, English, - derelict%20area

Record 1,  Textual support,  French

Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT

Des villes [...] modernes et puissantes, n'ont pas réussi encore à prévenir les excroissances irrationnelles de leur périphérie, ou à assainir les zones pathologiques qui déshonorent leur centre.  2, record 1, French, - zone%20mis%C3%A9reuse

Record 1,  Textual support,  Spanish

Record 2,  Textual support,  English

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS

The tax audit concentrated on deductions in the gray area between purely personal and purely business expenses.  3, record 2, English, - gray%20area

Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS

Between the extreme positions - that abortion is never justified, or that it should be available to every woman without restriction - lies a vast ethical gray area.  4, record 2, English, - gray%20area

Record 2,  Textual support,  French

Record 2,  Textual support,  Spanish