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    Louis Sullivan Steel

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    Did you know that our cities today wouldn't be as big today without steel? Louis Sullivan is the person that introduced steel. Louis knew that steel was more efficient on making buildings. Did you know that our cities today wouldn't be as big today without steel? Louis Sullivan love for architure sent him on a long trip My many well know architects. Louis Sullivan started by working in Philadelphia then Chicago. In Chicago Louis worked with William Lebaron Jenney then DAnker Adler. Louis…

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    Fashion Institute of Technology. The Fashion Institute of Technology is a college of art, business, design, mass communication and technology within the Fashion Industry. It is an urban campus located in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan, New York City. (MedLibrary.org) The cost of housing is reasonable, considering I will be living in Manhattan. Two housing options are available, the Traditional Style Rooms and the Apartment Accommodations. The Traditional Style Rooms include a shared room…

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    On October 8, 1871 a horrible fire struck the city of Chicago destroying everything they have and leaving the horrible memories behind. The fire roughly destroyed 3.3 square miles, and killed around 300 people and left more than 100,000 residents homeless. This disaster seemed to be started by a women and a cow being milked. The theory is that the cow must have kicked over a lantern that was in the barn and since the city was very dry from not having rain in weeks upon weeks, causing the…

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    danger until Tony Wyzek and Maria Nunez fall madly in love with each other. In this classic rendition of Romeo and Juliet: there are four main characters along with many secondary characters as well. Tony Wyzek is a former Jet and he is smart, loyal, and has more common sense than the rest of the Jets combined. He left the Jets to start a new life and get away from gang life. Riff his best friend is on the opposite side of the spectrum. He is determined, stubborn, methodical, and aggressive. He…

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    Who Is Chiho Aoshima?

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    in Tokyo, Japan. Influenced by anime and manga, she stands apart from others around her, through her exploration of the dark currents laying beneath Japanese pop imagery. (Artspace) Her works often include surreal elements and tell a deeper meaning than what you see at first glance. Aoshima is a talented pop artist, who started with a degree in economics. Chiho Aoshima was born in 1974 in Tokyo Japan, she later went and graduated from Hosei University…

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    Misery Lane By Von Drehle

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    The fire was the deadliest disaster in New York history until 2001 (Von Drehle, 2003, p.3). Workplace accidents were commonplace, so that part was not surprising as there were no strict regulations for workplace safety at that time. He made the case that it was so compelling and pivotal because…

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    and you're becoming unique you’re becoming who you are. Change is what kicks us in the ass and makes us try something new. The four defining changes in my life were moving to New York, traveling to costa rica, switching high schools and now coming to SMU. So moving wasn't my decision as I was only 7 and therefore not old enough to understand the benefits of living close to a city. I loved montana it was my first home. We lived on a huge property right next to a river with a view of the rocky…

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    As we are all aware, millions of American families had once immigrated from other countries. Although moving to America brought hope for a new life and a brighter future, many struggle to adjust and adapt to the ways of an American lifestyle. Immigrating does not have to be the prime reason people have trouble identifying themselves with a certain group. Many people can feel just as isolated, or even more so, in their own homeland. Finding a place you can call your own, feeling like you…

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    The Great Fire of Chicago Have you ever thought about how terrifying that nice, warm fire, in your house could actually be? The Chicago Fire was a very tragic event that happened in October of 1871. The Chicago Fire killed up to 300 people and also left around 100,000 people homeless. The fire had took down everything engulfing anything that it had touched. Every Single house, all the streets, and the sidewalks were all made up of wood and the fact that Chicago was super dry did not help at all.…

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    Macys Vs Macy's

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    spread to these area, Dillard’s has not spread very far in the USA. Psychographic-Dillard’s has many products to cater to their many different kind of customer such as lifestyle, gender, age, etc. Dillard’s carries many products for women, men, kid from jewelry to lingerie, sporting wear, suit for men and baby product care for baby and kid. But the psychographic of all Dillard’s product are contained the images of Southerner in USA. Behavior factor-Dillard’s has really spread very far outside…

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