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    But in October of 2007 the Philadelphia Theatre company has partnered with a new brand known as Suzanne Roberts Theatre. The PTC made a start decision to combined their company with the Suzanne Roberts Theatre. The Theatre was known for it's contemporary American play writes. The company was the first performing company in Philly and gave opportunities for young new artist to come be apart of the new hot thing in the city. Robert Hedley and Jean Harrison wanted to bring a place where artist…

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    back to the early twentieth century. During this era the music industry was booming. Harlem in New York was a prime location for the distribution of music sheets. During this time, Steve Reich was born in America. He was one of the few artists who was accredited for their minimal approach towards music. As time progressed music was available to a large audience when the tape recorder was invented. As new technology was being introduced into music artist begin to experiment with different styles…

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    Law 1176

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    In December 2013, the City Council of New York passed Law 1176. This law calls for 20% of newly constructed or upgraded parking spaces be capable of charging electric vehicles. This would require the necessary installation of EV charging equipment with an electric current of 3.1 kW or more. The added cost of this equipment is around $4,000, and is meant to accommodate and add a sense of security to the electric vehicle owners in New York City, knowing they have a place to refuel. Law 1176…

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    Matt Laur Research Paper

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    Matt Lauer wiki, net worth, bio, married and salary Matt Lauer bio Matthew Todd Matt Lauer, also called as Matt Lauer was born on 30th December 1957 in New York City, New York, United States of America. He was born to Marilyn Kolmer nee Gentry, a boutique owner, and Jay Robert Lauer, a bicycle company executive. His parents got separated when he was in his youth. Sadly, his father died in the year 1997. Lauer father is of Romanian Jewish heritage but his mother is not Jewish. American…

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    Fire! Now you may be wondering, what do you mean “Fire!” Fire! As in the Triangle Factory Fire. All these dangers, all these unfortunate girls. Couldn’t they have survived? Welcome to my essay on The Triangle Factory Fire. First of all, what caused this terrible disaster? Many different factors played into this. Was it just a spontaneous fire? It is said in Flesh and Blood so Cheap that the fire was most likely caused by a still lit cigarette thrown into a waste basket. They also say “We…

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    the country, especially in large cities like Washington D.C. and New York City. There are many factors that contribute to the existence of gentrification. And there are many social and economic consequences of gentrification. Often times referred to as a double-edged sword, gentrification has both positive and negative effects. It is almost impossible to completely ignore the negative effects of gentrification. The economic advantages of gentrification cause city officials to embrace the process…

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    experiences and putting them into words. Inspired by his time living in the New York neighborhood of Harlem and his familiarity with the racist attitudes of early twentieth century America, Langston Hughes, born february 1, 1902, in Joplin Missouri, wrote poems starting as an eighth grader. After being named editor of the yearbook and class poet his senior year of high school, he moved on to study at Columbia University in New York. However, after experiencing racial prejudice, he dropped out…

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    trial outcomes in New York, accentuated the potential outcomes of risks and the protection of the public by incapacitating and rehabilitating specific high-risk sex offenders. However, New York developed into the current state that sanctioned a sex offender management, which was for the reason of the Sex Offender Management and Treatment Act (2007). Moreover, New York’s law permits dangerous sex offenders to be confined in a secure treatment facility, operated by OMH (New York State Office of…

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    approximately 319 million people currently living in the United States of America. (U.S. population) All of which are experiencing life in their own unique way. Wither that pertains to their career, a religious calling or even just getting acquainted with a new environment. Yet, set out on seemingly different journeys, everyone has some connection with each other. Perhaps the strongest and maybe most obvious connection is the country these people call home. The great melting pot, the land of…

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    Jean Toomer was born in Washington attended the university of Wisconsin and the city of New York. Toomer first started his writing career in 1918 .He wrote short stories ,poems, sketches and reviews of national magazines. Toomer’s main focus was to write about race and gender and the struggle. During the 20’s Jean Toomer was the most promising of original voices of the Negro renaissance he was an American poet and novelist. His first published book was “Cane” about mixed race. “Editors refused…

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