"This bill could create an unfair hardship for urban parents who may not have the ability to complete these classes due to demanding work schedules, " state Sen.

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There is no ability to cordon off a whole marathon route and treat miles of urban streets with the degree of security at, say, a baseball stadium.

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"It's the ability to interactively move through very high-definition, very large urban environments on the computer and in an interactive fashion, " said Bill Jepson, an architectural computing professor at the University of California, Los Angeles.

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Both groups reported wanting to live in more urban, mixed use, mixed age areas that offer services, community and walk-ability.

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As such, the country's rap and hip-hop scene has exploded in popularity in urban centers -- where internet access is highest -- as home-grown artists take advantage of the ability to share and distribute their productions more widely.

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