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Amsterdam Cheapest time to travel to Amsterdam April to May or September to November, just before the high tourist season starts. Average daily cost on a shoestring budget Well, the average daily cost of travelling to Amsterdam is €40 per day or $42 per day, which includes food at €10, Transportation at €2.8, attraction at €5 and accommodation at €22 per night. Amsterdam is the city of museums. However, most of the museums in Amsterdam have quite a high entry fee. Amsterdam is a beautiful city…

the nation, the more the hate crime becomes. “Almost 80% of the transgender individual reported harassment at school during their younger age; not to mention the physical assault adult transgender individual reported on trains and buses” (Stemetz). June 12, 2016, marked the deadliest terrorist act on the United States soil since the attack on September 11, 2001, also the deadliest mass shooting in U.S. history. 49 people were shot and killed in a gay club in Orlando Florida as a result of a hate…

She was born June 14, 1811 and died 1896 2.) Where was she born (name the state in which she was born and whether it was a free or slave state)? She was born in Litchfield, CT and this was a slave state. 3.) What was her family background? She had 11 siblings, Her…

The Jesuits were missionaries from France. They came to Michigan to convert the Native Americans to Christianity in the 1600’s. They learned the languages of the Native Americans and attempted to preach the ways of Christianity to them, in hopes of saving their souls. They were not as successful as they had hoped to be. One of the well-known Jesuits was the Jesuit Priest, Father Jacques Marquette. Marquette founded St. Ignace, which first was a mission. We now know St. Ignace as a city of…

should not be able to interfere with their child’s dating life. It causes rifts between the parents, the child to feel confined and untrusted, and the child to branch out rebelliously against the parent when unable to learn for themselves. In June of 1992, the 18 year old known as Renee Phillips brought home a boy. He was a good looking 6”1, 190 solid pounds of hunk and partyboy. Not exactly the mother's approval type, and Renee knew that. She headed up her porch, the boy close behind and she…

Basketball Coaches’ Association’s Mr. Basketball Award. Overall, he held high recruiting rankings as he received four-stars from Scout, four-stars from ESPN, and three-stars from Rivals.com. Before beginning college, Dekker participated on the under-18 United States nation team that subsequently defeated Brazil in the FIBA Americas championship and led to a gold medal for the United States. However, Dekker’s play time was limited to due an injury.…

Every summer, from June to August, the PA Lions Beacon Lodge Camp in Mount Union, PA holds weeklong summer camp sessions for adults and children with disabilities. Beacon Lodge is set on 583 acres of land near the Juniata River. It is completely funded by Pennsylvania Lions Club and private donations. The camp was originally established in 1948 for blind residents of Pennsylvania. Today they accept residents with varying physical disabilities and mental challenges. “Beacon Lodge is special,…

re-tried for high treason based on the outline for the democratic government called the Freedom Charter. He was sentenced to life in the brutal prison of Robben Island in a small cell without a bed or plumbing and compelled to do hard labor. He spent 18 years there before being transferred to Pollsmoor Prison on the mainland. He was there for 6 years before F. W. de Klerk came to preside and lifted the ban on the ANC. He spent 2 more years there before February 11, 1990, when F. W. de Klerk…

Can you remember a time when you had to go through a difficult time? What were some things that help you get through this tough time. Throughout February 19, 1942 to June 30, 1946 many Japanese Americans were taken for their homes and could bring few things. They were taken and put into camps because they thought many of them were “dangerous”. This all happened because of Pearl Harbor. The american government assumed that they were spies because of their ethnicity. They had to under tough…

Alex Newman Literature Mrs.Gould 5-3-18 It is difficult to tell from Belgrade’s swanky new restaurants, that about a quarter of Serbs live at risk of poverty, according to World Bank and Serbian Statistical Office. The past thirty years have transformed Serbia from a relatively egalitarian society with a functioning social support network, to an increasingly stratified society where the benefits disproportionately flow towards the wealthy. This stratification is increasingly shaping…