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Motor city momentum. (Commercial Recreation and Tourism).


Detroit Detroit, city, United States
Detroit (dĭtroit`), city (1990 pop. 1,027,974), seat of Wayne co., SE Mich., on the Detroit River and between lakes St. Clair and Erie; inc. as a city 1815.
 government and business leaders have unveiled a new 10-year tourism vision to transform the tricounty region into a more competitive tourism destination. Spear-headed by the newly formed Tourism Economic Development Council, the multifaceted mul·ti·fac·et·ed  
adj.
Having many facets or aspects. See Synonyms at versatile.

Adj. 1. multifaceted - having many aspects; "a many-sided subject"; "a multifaceted undertaking"; "multifarious interests"; "the multifarious
 plan includes several recreation components, including improving recreation areas and greenways Greenways is a set of three short atmospheric piano works composed by John Ireland in 1937; entitled The Cherry Tree, Cypress and The Palm and May. , pedestrian A pedestrian is a person travelling on foot, whether walking or running. In modern times, the term mostly refers to someone walking on a road or footpath, but this was not the case historically. History
Walking is the primary means of human locomotion.
 walkways and bikeways in multicounty settings; cleaning up area freeways and major roadways; and ensuring visitor safety. More information on the plan can be found at www.visitdetroit.com.
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Publication:Parks & Recreation
Date:Jul 1, 2002
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