Harlem River Drive

Sharon Zukin’s “Why Harlem is Not a Ghetto” explores upon the reinvention and Manhattanization of Harlem. Zukin goes in depth about how Harlem went “from a dark ghetto into a middle-class, racially integrated, cosmopolitan community” (93). She examines the factors that pushed for gentrification, the influence it had on the neighborhood’s metamorphosis, and the effects of the displacement of traditional residents and businesses through new commercial activity. Through her detailed analysis of the…

Connie, the main character of “Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been? ”, is a personification of both the stereotypical and actual depiction of rebellion. Many individuals feel that rebellion is an involuntary phase of the teenage years. She has a tendency to disobey the spoken and unspoken, yet implied, wishes of her parents. She reduces the likelihood of being caught in her mutinous acts by assuming a double life. Her clothes, attitudes, and actions all differ depending on where she is and…

society is attracted to many different things. This causes McDonald’s to want to be the attention of society today. “Arizona was also the first site for the drive thru window of Mcdonald’s”(Rights). McDonald’s also adopted the drive thru method because the company wanted more money and more customers interested in ordering there. As the drive thru method became more popular, Mcdonald’s fostered the idea to allow their business to make more money and get good reviews from the customers.“McDonald…

I am a proud Food Network addict. And lately, I have developed quite a fondness for the reality competition, "Chopped." On this show, four "amateur" chefs compete for $10,000. They are provided with a motley collection of specific ingredients, and are charged with creating an appetizer, entrée, and a dessert; one contestant is eliminated after each course. The chefs are provided all the supplies and ingredients they need to prepare their dishes, while the judges look on. The clock winds down,…

Background and history of Burger King and McDonalds Background of burger king: Burger king was founded in 1953 in Jacksonville, Florida and was known as insta-burger king. Founders Keith J Kramer and his wife’s uncle Matthew Burns purchased the rights to two pieces of machinery called “insta” machines and opened their first restaurants based around a cooking device called an insta boiler. This device often proved to be a success of cooking burgers .all franchises were required to have this…

rapper No Plug who claims Bankroll shot first. Claims still go around today to justify his murder. On the night Bankroll Fresh was tragically murdered, a lot of tension between him and No Plug had spilled over from past issues. Specifically the Turkey Drive in 9th Ward situation. No Plug was on the way to South Carolina to do a show, but stopped at Street Execs to meet the person he doing the show with. At the time, Street Execs was owned by Bankroll and 2 Chainz.…

McDonald’s brothers, Richard and Maurice McDonald, created the speedy service system in the year of 1937; they started out as a drive in restaurant. They had carhops and short order cooks, and at that time, they were serving food that involved using glass plates, glass cups, and silver ware. “By the end of the 1940’s the McDonald brothers had grown dissatisfied with the drive-in business” (Schlosser 19). They fired all of their carhops and short order cooks because they were tired of having to…

Disaster plans are a very important part of designing a security plan. Disasters come in several types. There are physical disasters like earthquakes, tornados, hurricanes, and floods. Then you have non-physical such as data breaches and system failures. In order for us to complete our security plan we need to create a disaster plan to help us should an unfortunate event occur. The first step in creating a disaster plan is to conduct a business impact analysis (BIA). To conduct a BIA, we must…

gang, the rich Socs that live on the west side of town. Luckily, his two older brothers, Darry and Soda find him in time, therefore Ponyboy doesn't get beat up as badly as his friend Johnny once did. The next day, Ponyboy, Johnny and Dally go to a drive-in movie theater were they meet two girl Socs, Cherry and Marcia. They talk like normal people, not enemies, and…

the Mississippi River and how his view changes over time. Twain narrates that he is a riverboat pilot and he informs the reader of the beauty that he encounters on the river. He explains in a exceedingly descriptive and poignant manner. He slowly switches around and indicates that his view of the river has altered the more time he spent on the river. The beauty that he sees diminishes and all he can do is lambaste the river. In this essay, Twain gains a new attitude towards the river when he…