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Ah, Chicago, the Windy City, a famed metropolis known for its wholesome American values, deep-dish pizza, and its friendly, carefree, community. Nothing quite exemplifies the Founding Fathers’ vision of America like the Second City. Chicago is the only place where one can truly appreciate the equality and justice generations of Americans have fought to achieve. My journey began as many Chicagoans days do, to the hymn of police sirens and traffic. Slowly gliding into Chicago aboard a train, a…

out as a small quiet neighborhood restaurant open only at night. The menu consisted of primarily steaks. The chefs would grind up the steak scraps to make the hamburgers. Due to the chefs using steak scraps hamburgers were not a regular menu item. As time went on, Port of Call has grown into a very popular place that locals and even tourists should try. Today, Port of Call is very famous for their burgers and steaks. The menu has a variety of different steaks and burgers. The practice of fresh…

analyze crystals, which sparked her interest and lead to her future career.. At eighteen, she studied physics and chemistry at Somerville college in Oxford where she conducted her fourth year research project on x-ray crystallography, which at the time was new technology. Her project involved crystallizing the substance she was studying, shooting x-rays at the crystal, and then studying the diffraction of the x-rays off the planes of the crystal’s structure.…

Sean Farrell UPP 520 Professor Betancur Essay #2: The Downfall and Revitalization of Detroit and its relation to Neo-Liberalism Introduction: The city of Detroit has undergone a series of dramatic economic transformations throughout its history. It is these economic cycles throughout Detroit’s chronological timeline that help to both explain and describe the condition that Detroit is in, as well as give perspective for policymakers to come up with ways to deal with and improve the…

Detroit, the motor city, used to be the pinnacle of the American manufacturing industry. The 1950’s and 1960’s was the root of our modern day cities. This period of urban planning in America was one of idealized visions of vast cities and great public works projects. The urban planning practices of this period were consistent with “segregated and dispersed” development throughout the city generating an unsustainable urban sprawl and socio-economic concentration into the suburbs. Over 60 years…

Every country or cites got through hard time , going through Ashes to Ashes or through phoenix rising , there is no country or cites stay same for every. Detroit was known as thriving ,now known for its corruption , callousness and lack of quick response . Detroit was one of the richest cite. Detroit : An American Autopsy. Le Duff wrote about life in Detroit and also he talks about Detroit streets is filled with corruption. The politicians in Detroit don't care about what going on there ad…

The 1893 Chicago World's Fair was one that the rest of the world thought would fail, but America knew it would be the greatest of all time. No one really thought Chicago could outdo Paris and the Eiffel Tower; all the odds were against America hosting the World's Fair. Allowing America did not know where the 1893 World's Fair was going to be, Chicago, St. Louis, Washington, and New York all put bids in to have the fair in their city. In February 1890 it was announced that Chicago would be the…

itself in direct competition with France, who had hosted the fair a few years earlier, Chicago had America’s reputation in its hands. Larson’s novel follows the short-lived exposition highlighting not only how it came to life, but what was occurring on the outside of the white city. Throughout the novel, Larson uses powerful imagery and tone to create the perception of Chicago the entire world shared. Chicago was a city that lacked sanitation and was overcome by filth, a city in no way fit to…

Fixing the potholes in our roads would be a great improvement to our community because it would improve the community roads, it would stop people from swerving to miss the holes, and it would stop the damage when cars go through the potholes. Smoothing out the roads might help to take away the potholes. Potholes are a big problem on our roads in our community. First and foremost, smoothing out roads to take away the potholes would look nice in our community. By doing this, people coming in…

transportation. Sometimes the areas are six to eight blocks away, so it is better and more convenient to actually walk. You should invest in a suitcase with wheels to pull around, rather than having a backpack, especially if you plan on staying for a long time. Make sure your shoes are stylish because everyone pays attention to them! Getting Around Car – Make sure to use Google Maps or Waze to navigate around the city and SpotHero to compare parking rates in different locations. Car rentals…