City Essays and Term Papers
Concrete JungleI am a New Yorker, born and bred and I love that fact even though it can be a blessing as well a curse. A blessing because I come from one of the most famous, prolific and diverse cities on the planet and a curse because it is hard to fight the feeling of missing this city I call home. Today is ...
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Galveston: A HistoryGalveston: A History
David G. McComb, Galveston resident and a professor at Colorado State University, has published several books and articles on Texas history, including a history of Galveston published by the University of Texas Press. Number Fifteen: Fred Rider Cotton Popular History ...
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Atomic BombOn august 6, 1945 seventy thousand lives were ended in a matter of seconds. The United States had dropped a bomb on the city of Hiroshima. This catastrophe had become the worlds' first demonstration on the powers of an . Behind Hiroshima, lie many controversies, and questions that were left to ...
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Jerusalemis located in the heart of Israel and is divided into three
sections: the Old City, New City (West ), and East . In
the center is the Old City which is split up into four main sections:
Muslim Quarter, Jewish Quarter, Christian Quarter, and the Armenian Quarter.
Also, the Old City is the site of ...
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Causes Of The Pelopenesian WarThe Causes of the Peloponessian War
Ancient Greece during the 4th century B.C. was home to the city-states of Sparta and Athens. These two communities were the superpowers of the region during that time. The peloponnesian war between these two states evolved out of a string of events that would ...
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Economic Rebirth Or Social Suicide
Any mention of Las Vegas conjures up images of glitzy casinos with flashy neon facades; a city built by gangsters to feast upon the hopes of reckless tourists. Now Las Vegas is losing its singular claim to fame. State by state, the gambling industry has finagled its self to the brink of ...
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Egypt 2Egypt is a Middle Eastern country located in the northeast corner of Africa. A small part of Egypt, called the Sinai Peninsula, is located in Asia. Deserts cover most of Egypt, so it gets little rain, but the longest river in the world, the Nile River, flows through the desert and is key to ...
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St. Louis Communities"Where do you live?" If you have ever met anyone in St. Louis, this is probably one of the first questions asked. Whether you are from the city, county, north, south, east or west, most people in St. Louis are convinced that they can identify you by what community you come from.
The actual city ...
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LiberiaThis paper is about a small country on the west coast of Africa called .
It is a country built with the help of The American Colonization Society. I was
established to place freed blacks in the days of slavery in the United States in
the 1800s. The government was modeled after of the United ...
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Rent Control: Pros And ConsEvaluate the pros and cons of rent control and rent stabilization in NYC.
Rent control is the government imposition of price ceilings on rent for
apartments in certain areas of a city. The goal is usually to protect the rights
of the poor. Thus, in a rent controlled or rent stabilized building, ...
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Savage Inequalities: Children In America's SchoolsImagine sending your children to a school such as the schools in East St. Louis, where they are overpopulated, under-staffed, under-supplied, and well below safety standards. Well, this may be a nightmare for some parents, but unfortunately, this is a reality for many others; primarily those ...
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The Great Gatsby: DoublenessAll of this doubleness Fitzgerald puts into the novel you are about to read: The Great Gatsby. As you begin reading think about Nick Carraway, the narrator of the novel, and Jay Gatsby, the hero of the novel, as the two sides of Fitzgerald. Think of Fitzgerald as putting into his two main ...
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Assyrian CrisisTHE , A TIME OF GROWTH
The in Judah appears, from the surface, as a time of great luck for the people of Jerusalem. However, by examining the situation with a more powerful lens, one can see the powerful religious infuence such an event could have on a resident’s theology. If I were a ...
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History Of ClevelandCleveland, Ohio has been in existence for 203 years. There are more than 500,000 people living in Cleveland, yet few know about its past. In this paper, I am going to take you along as I tell you the .
On July 4th 1796 the Connecticut Land Company sent out a search party to find new land. General ...
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Hurricane GeorgesA very massive group of levees may be all that
is in the way of lower lying New
Orleans and destruction with a visit from Hurricane
Georges. Without the levee system
and concrete flood walls Georges could have catastrophic
effects in New Orleans. But
with this man-made hurricane protection ...
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Affirmative ActionThe program is important because it gives job opportunities for many people regardless of their race, color, religion, gender, and national origin. The work force should be well represented by the different ethnic backgrounds of our society. Some people look at as reverse discrimination, but ...
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Questions1. People attend college or university for many different reasons (for example, new experiences, career preparation, increased knowledge). Why do you think people attend college or university? Use specific reasons and examples to support your answer.
People attend colleges or universities for a ...
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Chicago Worlds FairDasha Krumrey
Franz Burnier
English 1102
April, 2012
Chicago's World's Columbian Exposition
Between the first of May and the end of October, an estimated 27 million people attended Chicago's World's Columbian Exposition (Worlds Columbian Exposition), also known as Chicago World's fair of ...
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Underachievement in CamdenOf the little over a thousand students attending Camden High School in Camden, NJ, only 39.8% of them find themselves graduating high school with a diploma. It is sad to say, the remainder of those who don't graduate end up repeating the same grade or simply dropping out. With the two choices of ...
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