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    Every year, around fifty million people visit Disney World in Orlando, Florida. Fifty million people trek across the country to see a giant blue castle that seems to touch the clouds and a human-sized mouse that wears bright red shorts. When I was fourteen, my family and I joined those ranks when we set off on a family vacation down south to the “Sunshine state”. Mine and my little brother’s eyes sparkled with childlike joy as we pulled into the enormous parking lot, and we were fit to burst…

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    Roller coasters have always intrigued me. It amazes me that people eagerly exchange the safety of the ground for the well sought out moment to be tossed through the air like debris in a hurricane, flying around in the sky. Someone at some point in history thought that people would enjoy such crazy experiences, and that person engineered what some of the first of these terrifying machines. What I find most interesting about these marvelous death machines is precisely the thrill and excitement of…

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    My intent of this paper topic will be highlighting the inspiration of how Robert Hammond and Josh David visionary idea transformed the creation of an unused, abandoned railway line to a spectacular greenery park in the sky -the New York’s High Line. Hammond and David were two guys from the neighborhood who decided that tearing down the railway line was not a good idea, while other people in the community, including property owners and the Mayor Giuliani wanted the unused railway demolish. With…

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    Rosalind Franklin’s story started in Notting Hill, London, United Kingdom. Her full name was Rosalind Elsie Franklin, and she was born to a rather conspicuous British Jewish family on July 25, 1920. The second of five children, three boys and two girls. Daughter of Muriel and Ellis Franklin, both of her parents originated from Jewish families that settled in England in the 1700s and 1800s. Her guardians owned banks and publishing companies. They were both educated and companionable people.These…

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    Martin still wanted to change the black race, so he became a member of Executive Committee of the National Association of the Advancement of Colored People. He soon led the Boycott Montgomery’s segregated buses, in December, 1955, and it lasted for over a year. During the campaign, he received threats over the phone as well as via mails. This position got so extreme that eventually, Martin got arrested and his house got bombed.The campaign was ended in 1956, with Supreme Court…

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    Throughout African-American history, there have been marvelous civil rights activists who have impacted the way American society treat people of colored skin. One of many examples being Rosa Parks, who is best know for refusing too give up her seat to a white women. Her refusal to obey segregated bus laws increased awareness among blacks too end unconstitutional segregation laws and commenced Montgomery bus boycott. A more famous civil rights activist during the 1950’s was Martin Luther King Jr.…

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    Port Of Call History

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    Port of Call Port of Call, the French Quarter bar and grill was established in 1963 as a steakhouse. The restaurant is located on the historic and beautiful Esplanade Avenue in the French Quarter. Port of Call started out as a small quiet neighborhood restaurant open only at night. The menu consisted of primarily steaks. The chefs would grind up the steak scraps to make the hamburgers. Due to the chefs using steak scraps hamburgers were not a regular menu item. As time went on, Port of Call has…

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    Rosa Parks Research Paper

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    Rosa Parks was very famous for standing up for her rights. She became an icon of the black civil rights just by refusing to give up her seat on a bus. She was an African American living in Montgomery Alabama. In 1995 on December 1st she was heading home from work she rode a public bus. When a white man told her to give him her seat she said no and did not get up. After those many people started to boycott the public trains. This was out up by Martin Luther King Jr. himself. After these turn of…

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    seat would be the action that changed the world forever. Rosa Parks was a crucial part in the decline of segregation. Rosa Parks' act on the bus that day and activeness in civil rights organizations, would be the first step to end racial segregation and discrimination. Rosa Parks has positively benefitted modern society by helping abolish segregation and opening the doors for African Americans and other Civil Rights activists. Rosa Parks has positively benefitted modern society by opening…

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    Magic Kingdom is the most visited amusement park in North America (Yarborough). Biggest amusement part in world is Chimelong Ocean Kingdom (Miller). There are more than 400 amusement parks and attractions in the United States ("Amusement Park and…”). Florida has 7 of the top ten amusement parks in the world. 6 Flags magic Mountain teamed up with samsung to get a rollercoaster using virtual reality (Yarborough). The Valravn…

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