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    to the big, gorgeous theater, I forgot about how everything that had gone wrong up until this point. The fact that my feet were throbbing, this city smells like one big dumpster, and the people here are super rude, just vanished. None of this mattered to me anymore. The excitement I had pre 30 blocks rushed back up my spine. I was about to enter the New Amsterdam Theater! As the 51 of us crammed into a small, slightly air conditioned space, the more my feelings began to overwhelm me. I gave the…

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    Nithin Information Writing Welcome to New Jersey, The Garden state: Does going to modern and historical places make you excited? No? Do you like blueberries fresh from the farm? Then New Jersey is for you. Fantastic places to see, historical battles, events to keep alive, and inventions that changed life in the globe. This is New Jersey, another fantastic destination. Cozy and high action attractions in New Jersey: New Jersey has some fantastic places. For example, If you like the ocean,…

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    Collins grew up predominantly in Queens, New York. He composed his first lyric at age 12 and later joined his secondary school artistic magazine. In 1963 Collins got a B.A. from the College of the Holy Cross, Worcester, Massachusetts, and he went ahead to procure a doctorate in Romantic verse from the University of California, Riverside, in 1971. That year he likewise started a long vocation as an educator of English at Lehman College, Bronx, New York. Amid the 1970s, he composed various short…

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    quality of a school. The SQRs include the QR using qualitative measures to observe whether a school can support student achievement. Moreover, the SQR includes measures state of test outcomes for students; the percentage of students who are going to college; parent, teacher and student satisfaction with school instruction, school culture, and the schools uses of resources (NYC School Survey Report). Furthermore it proves to be a good system because it includes…

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    people around the city of York and other cities throughout America are fearful to live and step within an inch of the city. Why are these people so afraid to be around York city in particular? It is not that the city of York has little entertainment, restaurants, markets or small businesses around to stimulate its population and visitors, but the issues that York city faces. Sadly, there are multiple factors that play a significant role in why so many people are afraid to live in York city. The…

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    to start a good life and be around my family and friends. However, I did not anticipate what I had to do to survive in the united states. After I obtained my high school diploma, I went to college for a few years in Cameroon, a neighboring country back in Africa , then I got a chance to move to the united states. I was so exited, but my excitement was short lived. As soon as I moved to the US, I realized that I have to work in order to…

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    On March 25, 1911, a Saturday afternoon, as the workday was coming to an end the Triangle Shirtwaist Companies factory in New York City burned, killing 145 workers. The factory was located on the eighth, ninth, and tenth floors of the Asch Building in a neighborhood of Manhattan. The floor the employees were working on had a number of exits, including a freight elevator, a fire escape (that crumbled), and stairways; however, rapidly increasing flames quickly prevented workers from using those…

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    painting is to portray the loneliness of city life. The youngest of four children Mark Rothko was born Marcus Yakovlevich Rothkowitz on the 25th of September 1903 in Dvinsk, Vitebsk Governorate, in the Russian Empire. Rothko later moved to Portland, Oregon in the winter of 1913 after which he received a scholarship from Yale. His initial intention was to become an engineer or an attorney, but he dropped out at the end of his sophomore year, and moved to New York City (Breslin). One of his Yale…

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    Theodore Roosevelt was born on October 27, 1858 in New York City. Theodore Roosevelt’s family ancestors were successful Dutch glass importers that were one of New York’s leading families in the late 1800s. Theodor had a difficult time in early age. But always was on the right way and had reached his goals. Theodor’s father name was Theodore Roosevelt Sr. Mother Martha Bulloch Roosevelt
s Wives were Alice Hathaway Lee, Edith Kermit Carow
 his daughters Alice and Ethel. And his 
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    but grew up in Rockaway Beach, New York. She went to college in Bennington, Vermont, moved to New York City, and had a job in publishing so she could get paid for reading. According to Spinner herself, she read so much bad fiction that she needed time away, so she moved to London, and from there she traveled to Morocco, Iran, Afghanistan, Pakistan India, Nepal, and Ceylon. she came back to America, traveled to Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize. She then returned to New York and decided to study…

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