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You must zoom in to see deprivation

Sir Peter Hall, Regeneration & Renewal, 20 April 2009

Google does no evil, but daily googling can do you positive good. Not least, through Google Maps and Google Earth. They help you understand places and spaces. Go to any town and Google shows an high-level overhead view. Zoom in, and you get down to real streets - and now, Google Street View will give you an earthling's view too.

That's important, because you find that places aren't homogeneous. "Manchester" or "Nottingham" mean something, both to their residents and in the image they flash to the wider world. But they...

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