The Advantages of Living in a Big City Essay

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    Today I will be comparing and contrasting the different between living in The Hood VS living in The Suburbs. This essay will be about my personal experience but put in a third person point of view. There are many differences when it comes to living in the hood vs. living in the suburbs. First, in the hood they're the gang members, gun shots, failing school systems, and high crime rates Vs the suburbs where you most likely have friendly neighbors, quiet neighborhoods, high-quality education, and…

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    unhealthy temptations. This is especially true for those of us raising kids in a big city like NYC. As wonderful and amazing as this city is – heck, it’s truly the greatest city on the planet – it can be challenging raising healthy kids here. Hence the age-old debate about where is better to raise your kids – NYC or the suburbs.…

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    That would simply be where I grew up and where I live today, Newport, Minnesota. If you know anything about this small, suburban city it would be that it mainly consists of low income families, with a small percentage of high income families. Meaning, at times these families, children, and adults don't always see the sunny side of things. In which the citizens of the city, me being one of them, see real-life, harsh circumstances every day. I am fortunate enough to say that my family has…

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    congress enforced the Volstead Act, which officialized prohibition. Also, January 16th, 1919, the 18th amendment was passed, enforing prohibition. During the Gilded Age, the economy was primarily based off of the succession of Robber Barons and their big businesses. In the 1920's, however, the economy was stablized by consumerism. In the 1920's, unlawful segregation was blatently practiced, although rarely labeled. During this era, economic growth inclined as well. After World War 1, American…

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    generate a great amount of tax revenue to help and be used in others ways to help the people. It would cut down on the unnecessary criminalization of minorities and reduce the racial bias that stands in many big cities towards these minorities. Also it host many medicinal properties and advantages. Therefore, marijuana should be legalized in the state of Michigan due to its medicinal properties, potential reduction of racial bias from police and the tax revenue it could potentially create would…

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    The Industrial Revolution began in the early nineteenth century and commenced in Europe. The Industrial Revolution was an exciting time that brought many advantages such as new innovations, urbanization, and an increase in the economy. However, it also brought disadvantages such as overcrowding, harsh working environments, and ______. The Industrial Revolution provided an opportunity for new inventions, products, and machinery. The production of new transportation such as the steam engine…

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    emphasis at A&F is on big banners of young people placed on billboards, this has positioned the brand with a perception of high quality and higher-end segment of the society. A&F also hires people who have been representing A&F on their own; they are recruiting good looking…

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    His actual punishment was the death penalty. Death penalty in my opinion, should be only for people who commit big crimes, including death of someone else life, However; not believing in Gods in a city should not be punishment with death penalty, therefore this shows how uneducated the old people were.I feel like socrates was successful in proving his innocence because he was able to speak in a very honesty…

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    start a new life with my parents in the United States. I was an only child at the time. It was a new beginning not only for my parents but for me as well. We had to adapt to a new society, and the fast moving pace of life in New York City. My life in this tremendous new city started off great; the schools, the protection of the law enforcement agencies, and the people were something breathtaking. I had never seen such a diverse place before. As a low income family, supporting a family of five…

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    people were living centuries before us and now we can live an easy life. Enormous changes that we have and see in today’s world, they all are the result of those intelligence people’s life of never-ending quest. One of those intelligence people that has had a big effect on growth and development of our life was Nikola Tesla. He was a man, who made a big revolution during his life. He introduced a new and sleeker world to the people of his time. From his childhood, he had a dream to make a big…

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