Detroit

The Hidden Symbolism Behind the Detroit Public Library As I stepped into one of the huge reading rooms in the Detroit Public Library, or DPL, I was filled with awe. The massive room, coated in decorative plaster and artistic images, felt surreal. The beautiful architecture of the Detroit Public Library is unforgettable and a trade mark of the city beautiful movement. The history of Detroit and its Urban Form defines how people interact with the city today. It ultimately forms various Ways of…

compete in a small market city, so in 1957, he announced that his team would leave Fort Wayne and move to Detroit, Michigan. Zollner decided to keep the Pistons name because they were playing in the Motor City. In their first four seasons in Detroit, the Pistons played in the Olympia Stadium, which was also the home of the Detroit Red Wings. In 1961, the team relocated to Cobo Hall in Downtown Detroit. In 1974, Zollner sold his team to Bill Davidson for $6,000,000 dollars, which amounts to…

Rhetorical Analysis This is my response to Brian Doucet and Philp`s “In Detroit ‘ruin porn’ ignores the voices of those who still call the city home and recommendation for publication in the Shorthorn. In my opinion I believe the authors piece will be unpersuasive to the readers and not to be published in the Shorthorn. The readers will find the piece interesting for wanting to know why people still call Detroit their home even after all the ruin porn. Within this piece Doucet and Philp gives…

these three games Is the Philadelphia eagles vs. the Detroit lions Detroit lions 3-7 AFC North vs. Philadelphia eagles 4-6 NFC East Detroit Lions The Detroit lions and Philadelphia eagles’ seasons are heading into two different directions this year, the eagles who are fighting for the division lead with the giants after the injuries…

played his final two seasons with the Detroit Pistons. The sport of basketball will be forever grateful to Mr. Lloyd for his ground breaking contributions.” As he continued to look through the dusty sack, he saw a magazine article that featured his grandfather. Myles noticed that his grandfather looked older in this picture. The caption read: “Earl Lloyd continued to make history by becoming the first African American NBA assistant coach in 1969-1970 for the Detroit Pistons. In the following…

the Super Bowl whose catch phrase was “Imported from Detroit”. The auto industry was raised in Detroit and had recently fallen on hard times, which included a bailout in 2009. Detroit had seen better days; Chrysler had seen better days. In the downward spiral that the industry seems to be heading, Chrysler found a way to stand out. It featured Marshall Mathers III, better known as Eminem driving the new Chrysler 200 through the city of Detroit, which just happened to be where the…

Confidence is what all Detroit Lions fans felt as they prepared for the Thanksgiving game against the Minnesota Vikings to decide the leader of the NFC North. “ they are a team with potential and they're probably going to make the playoffs but not go very far if they do make playoffs.” Niko George said. “The lions are not that good because they have no offensive line to have matthew stafford have enough time to throw the ball.” Michael George said. “The lions are a very good team with…

There haven’t been many constants in my life so far, but my love for and almost reliance on sports has been one of the most consistent things that I have come to know. Growing up in a huge, Catholic family of seven children was destined to be a place where athletics thrived; although we never quite had enough kids for even teams. I had an interesting introduction to sports; when I was about one-year old, my parents moved my whole family from our home of Akron, Ohio to Manchester, Vermont, where…

Bammel Health System Bammel Health Systems is a premier provider of public health care with in the greater metropolitan Detroit area, serving over a million residents of Wayne County. As a public entity, the Bammel Health System provides health care to any and all regardless of insurance coverage. However, in the past few years, the rising cost of business has made a large impact on the Bammel Health System. Revenue cannot keep up with the increasing costs of expenses. To tackle this ongoing…

Detroit Pistons routed the visiting Portland Trail Blazer with a 123-103 victory at the Palace of Auburn Hills to hand the visiting team their third straight loss in a row on Sunday evening. Starting guard Reggie Jackson scored a game-high 30 points and an assists short to finished the game with a double-double to lead the Pistons to their 32nd win in 63 games played this season. "I think we played the way we wanted to play tonight," Jackson, who went 11 for 19 from the field and made a perfect…