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    stunning composition in The Book Thief. Historical Background John Williams was born in New York City on February 8, 1932. His Father was a percussionist for the CBS Radio Orchestra .Music then was not a foreign concept to him growing up. He was around it often, and even began to compose his own pieces…

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    Emi hated traffic Of course, you’d be a little odd if you didn’t, but in New York City, traffic was a necessary evil, in a way. She peered out the window from her mother's Camry and wished herself away from the latter's cursing and ranting. A common occurrence when she became stressed, she observed. Along with the insufferable racket of her mother, the colorful city lights, and the blaring of car horns and alarms, Emi became more and more fatigued. More than she already was, in fact,…

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    metallic plates, the presence of the whole part was abstractly organized and reshuffled in place by chance merely by the air stirring the separate parts. Calder had done something never before done; he introduced the wittiness into stern art. This new knowledge had spread among many artists throughout the years, and to this day it remains a key component in art. From his…

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    Donald Trump was born in New York City, June 14, 1946, right now it's 2015 Mrs. Trump is 69 years old. He married 3 women, first is Ivana Trump, seconde is Maria Maples, a third is Melania Trump, I got say that guy knows how to get good women. He got 2 daughters, 3 sons, the sons and daughter names are Ivanka, Tiffany, Eric, Donald Jr, and Barron Trump. I think he chooses to run president because he thinks that Mrs. Obama is doing some wrong thing for the people or something else, and his think…

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    MidTerm Cultural event for Child Development 17 My Husband I visited the Latin American Art Museum in Long Beach, California on Sunday, October 16,2016. We had never visited this museum before, and we had a good time. The building which houses the Latin American Art Museum had been many things prior to what its currently now, and with many re-models the inside still in a way reflects the past. The building dates from 1910 where it was originally Balboa studios which was the first Hollywood…

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    Donald Trump was born in New York City, New York in 1946. He is a businessman, television personality, and author. He is a Republican Presidential Candidate for 2016. Trump is pro-life for abortion even though at one time he was pro-choice. Years ago his friend decided she was going to have an abortion, but then she changed her mind and didn’t have the abortion. When the child grew up, he became “a superstar.” This is one of many events that changed his mind about abortion. Trump has three…

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    men, the different languages being spokes, suite cases being rolled on the tiled ground, and people embracing each other for the first times in years, make up Union Station. Being one of Los Angeles’ central points, it unites people and takes them on new adventures daily. Now on its 75th anniversary, Union Station is looking into the future planning on expanding and growing, by still keeping its old time charm. Liz Swanson’s article “Architecture, Experience and Meaning” analyzes how space is…

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    Sheila J. Green developed an early interest in women’s fashion, and has been in the retail business for the past 30 years. She also uses her retail space to minister to women, particularly those battling with low self-esteem. She uplifts their spirits, through fashions from around the world while teaching the Word of God. She is a 1978 graduate of Escambia High School. Sheila attended Pensacola Junior College, before starting her career working with the Federal government. She was married…

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    Annie Oakley was born with the name Phoebe Ann Moses on August 31, 1860, in Darke County, Ohio. She is remembered as one of the leading women of the American West. After both Moses’ father and stepfather died when she was a child, she went to live at the Darke County Infirmary, where she received schooling and sewing instruction while helping in the care of orphaned children. She returned to live with her mother and her second stepfather in her early teens, when she was able to help the family…

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    Society: May Cause Side Effects Imagine a reality where one had no control over his own choices- whether its marriage, friends, or even taste in music. In the novel Age of Innocence, one would expect to live such a lifestyle. Taking place in upper class New York, the socialites “all lived in a kind of hieroglyphic world, where the real thing was never said or done or even thought, but only represented by a set of arbitrary signs” (Wharton 145). The story focuses on Newland Archer, a restrained…

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