Philadelphia

the open minded people who he calls cosmopolitan and the closed minded who he calls ethnocentric. In Addition, Anderson targets how different types of ethnic groups live in the cities of Philadelphia and what areas these individuals are more prone to be racially segregated or not. Rittenhouse Square in Philadelphia has to be one of the places where, “The homeless,the mentally ill,the well-to-do,students,black homeboys,bicycle messengers,office workers, and business people are all here,…

Sanctuary cities have policies that were put in place to stop nonfederal government employees from telling federal government employees that there is an immigrant that is known to be illegal in there region. These sanctuary policies are described in two different ways. One way is known as formal sanctuary policy. This policy is defined as a set of rules or ordinances set by a government that is in the region of that sanctuary city. The policy ordinances are documented and are available for the…

The consequences of open sourcing 3D printed guns led to officials in Philadelphia to release a law to ban people from creating a 3D printed firearm, unless a person has a license to produce firearms. The Philadelphia city council enacted the law in response to the birth of the Liberator and Cody Wilson’s discussion that there should be regulations on gun control. According to Alexis Kleinman’s article, “Philadelphia Votes to Ban 3-D Printed Guns,” U.S. Senator Chuck Schumer yearns to renew…

big deal since my mom and dad both could not attend and my family always thought I would be the one who could do it. The University Of Arizona was actually my moms idea at first, she wanted me to get away from everything that kept people here in Philadelphia poor and miserable. I was not so sure at first because no one I knew was applying here, but I realized I had to do what was best for me and…

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that an efficient political system and basic civic rights were needed to make the US grow. Yet, the creation of a new constitution, a new government during those four months between May and September of 1787 truly produced a miracle. Miracle at Philadelphia, written by Catherine Drinker Bowen, narrates the events at the Constitutional Convention. Alexander Hamilton was an essential character that played a pivotal role in the creation/ramification of the constitution and the formation of the…

cases all have in common? (1) National Treasury Employees Union v. Von Raab, (1989), (2) Deal v. Spears, (1992), (3) O’Connor v. Ortega, (1987), (4) Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Illinois Railroad, (NMB, July 3, 194) and (5) Anderson v. Philadelphia, (1998). The core issue for all five of these cases…the fourth amendment the United States Constitution. “The Fourth Amendment protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government. The Fourth Amendment, however, is…

published a book called "An Enquiry into the Cause of the Alienation of the Delaware and Shawnees Indians from the British interest." Thomson was a leader in the revolutionary crisis of the early 1770 's. John Adams called him the "Samuel Adams of Philadelphia." He served as the Secretary of Continental Congress through its entirety. Through those 15 yrs. the Congress saw many delegates come and go, but Thomson 's dedication to recording the debates and decisions provided continuity, along…

Analysis and Case Vignette TheVillage, is a nonprofit organization that was founded in 1877 in response to the increasing number of homeless children in Philadelphia. The orphanage was originally located in South West Philadelphia, but relocated to the Rosemont estate donated by Co-founder and CEO of Acme Markets. Though, the location changed the organization’s vision of assisting dependent and/ or at risk children and their families continued. Today, theVillage has three residential programs at…

Margaret (Peggy) Shippen Arnold was the wife of the American traitor Benedict Arnold, these two leaked American military information to the British during the American Revolution. The Revolution that was supposed to set the colonies free from Great Britain's rule. Peggy was at first thought of as innocent in the treason but was later found that not only did she comply she even helped infiltrate the plan. Margaret Shippen also known as Peggy grew up in wealth, with a father as a lawyer and two…