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    Throughout history New York City has been perceive as the city of opportunity. New York City is an astonishing city with luxurious skyscrapers, home of the latest fashion, having one of the biggest public transportation system in the country as many other things such as Broadway theatres, cinemas and the famous Time Square electronic billboards. All these perceptions motivate many people from all over the world to migrate to New York City with hopes of fulfilling their dream of living a better…

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    Remzo Rovcanin Professor Valerie Colston American Architecture 221 20 November 2016 Frank Lloyd Wright I have chosen Frank Lloyd Wright because he is my favorite architect by far, he had created a type of organic type of architecture, called Prairie School, which incorporated horizontal lines which can be seen from many of his pieces of buildings and homes he had created during his lifetime. Frank Lloyd Wright was born on June 8, 1867, in Richland Center, Wisconsin. After college, he became…

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    Chicago fire is a television series that is aired every Tuesday night on channel six. The show digs into the lives, both professional and personal, of the firefighters and paramedics of the Chicago Fire Department. The women and men at Firehouse 51 get their reasonable share of drama and tough work. Caught up in personal problems, relationship drama, and nerve-racking events, you rarely witness a dull moment on Chicago fire. My evaluation of Chicago fire is I love the story line and all the…

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    Eula Biss Analysis

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    Hemon's "Lives of a Flaneur," he evokes a sense of community and belonging once he moves away from his home in Sarajevo and finds a new one in Chicago. Throughout this essay, Hemon's ultimate goal is to search for a new place to call home. He had originally left Sarajevo…

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    Area 51 is 100 miles outside of Las Vegas, Nevada, It is a detachment of Edwards Air Force Base, tucked between the air base and an abandoned nuclear testing range. The exact location is 37°14’06”N, 115°48’40”W. Everyone has different theories about what has went on at Area 51. This paper will reveal the truth. Area 51 was hiding extraterrestrial technology and other discoveries. Robert Scott Lazar, Bob, contacted Las Vegas TV station with an unbelievable story. He made claims that he worked at…

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    Founded in 1892, the Department of Sociology at the University of Chicago was the first institution to provide graduate programs in the profession of sociology. More precisely, the ‘Chicago School’ refers to a specific group of sociologists at the University, who made significant progress in our modern day understanding of cities and urban life due to their way of thinking about and viewing social relations. The school published many textbooks and works about the interests of sociology as a…

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    La Boite Theatre Company

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    While working as the Artistic Director of La Boite Theatre Company Sean Mee made the very bold and daring decision that of all the works that the company would produce in each season must be entirely Australian plays. During the ‘In conversation’ Mee reflects on his decision while working as the Artistic Director, “If I’m going to be [working for] an Australian company, then we are going to produce Australian work”. In the 2007 La Boite Theatre Company Annual Report the objectives of the…

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    Communal Areas

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    Communal Areas Cleaning London Do you own a large commercial property, student property, flat share or office block? If you do, then you will have to address cleaning communal areas. The reason is because you must provide residents or visitors to such property with healthy living conditions that stand up to certain standards. You could try and take on such task on your own, but odds are it will be too large a job. By outsourcing the job to a communal areas cleaning company, you can take the…

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    “Anderson was the first African-American singer to perform at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York.” On January 7, 1955 she performed in a prestigious place, Metropolitan Opera House, which led her to fame to become one of the most celebrated singers in the 20th Century. She was a very famous and talented black opera singer who overcame many obstacles in her life, such as finding the resource to finance her vocal lessons. She was honored and rewarded by her success, but was distracted by…

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    Suburbia

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    working environment towards a more global and tourist attraction space. People began to commute from suburb to city (Hollow, 2011). The coming of the streetcar in 1888 changed the spatial configuration of many urban areas from that of a compact city to that of a star shaped urban area. This influx in traffic flow created havoc on the routes to and from the suburbs. Rush hour…

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