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    1930s is a tough decade for America. The Black Tuesday in 1929 and the bank failure hit American economy, that lead U.S. to the Great Depression. People suffer under poverty. Also, this is the first time government try to create a large number of jobs to help people. The most important event shaped 1930s are Great Depression, New Deal program, and the entertainment during 1930s. The stock crash in 1929 seems marked the end of the roaring twenties. Thousands of people lost their working capital.…

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    Author (Sir) Arthur Conan Doyle wrote his first Holmes story, A Study in Scarlet, in year 1886. Transcending literature onto stage and screen, Sherlock Holmes continues to fascinate audiences to this day. The Sherlock Holmes exhibition of The Museum of London titled “The Man Who Never Lived And Will Never Die”, London’s first on the detective since 1951, uses early film, photography and paintings plus original Victorian era artefacts to recreate the atmosphere of Sherlock’s London, and to…

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    Jazz History Concert Report The date of the concert was October 5, 2016 and the title of the concert is “Experimental Improvisation with: Kjell Nordeson & Peter Kuhn”. The concert was performed in Mesa College Music building. Peter Kuhn had three instruments with him a bass clarinet, saxophone, and a Bb Clarinet. He used the bass clarinet and the saxophone during his first piece, and the clarinet on the second piece. Kjell Nordeson was on the drum but had a lot of instruments with him.…

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    Dreaming is one of the hardest subjects to study, making almost every known fact unprovable. This means for every theory about dreaming, it is up to the dreamer to draw their own conclusions. With that being said, it doesn’t mean that we know nothing about dreams, in fact, we study dreams just about every day even without knowing it. You and I dream every night, whisked away to another world where anything is possible. But what if I told you that you make up the rules in that world and can…

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    Guns In The 20th Century

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    To settle a dispute between two rival gangs they would fist fight, or use pipes and “non-lethal” weapons. This event sometimes, not all the time would likely end up with just a few members injured. Of the many gangs there are the Bloods and the Crips, who took violence to a new level using handguns. It’s not just gangs that fall…

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    It talks about some possible bad experiences in college dorms. For example in the text it says “Even in tamer schools, having teens live in close quarters without parental supervision--often for the first time--is bound to make for bizarre situations. Think back-stabbing cliques, noisy neighbors, group kitchens overflowing with dirty dishes, and nasty vomit in the bathroom sinks. (Voiland, 2007). It…

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    After being lifted from the plate and placed in the mouth, the poor pizza goes on a long journey through the digestive system and eventually is turned into waste after passing through the 6 primary organs of the digestive tract: the mouth, oesophagus, stomach, small intestine, large intestine and anus. The process of digestion starts when Bob the pizza is placed in the mouth. The main structures of the mouth are the teeth, tongue, salivary duct and oesophagus. Bob is killed, being chewed on by…

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    American, he is unable to participate in many of the activities a white person can do, even though they are both in the same socioeconomic class. Even Richard Hart, a well-known literary critic states, “ the description of Crook’s separate living quarters, complete with a manure pile right under the window, is one of the most vivid, powerful, and succinct depictions of racism’s effects in American literature” (Hart 40). It is Steinbeck’s constant, yet effective depiction of racism that allows…

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    In a way, these dark and menacing structures could cause people to think that this area evokes the idea of a gas chamber in a way. An interesting aspect about the design of the Holocaust museum is, “walls were not painted, pipe was left exposed, an excepted for people who, for one reason or another, had to leave, there is no escape. ” This decision to design the building is a smart one because it makes the visitor feel like there is no escape. The only way out is to go through…

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    The century between 1820 and 1920 defined America as a nation of immigrants, creating a “melting pot” that makes the culture in the United States truly unique. It was during this century that approximately 33 million people entered the ports of the United States. Immigrants from the Middle East, the Mediterranean, Southern and Eastern Europe, and down from Canada, came in massive waves. These immigrants settled in the large cities of the Northeast and Midwest of America, most without adequate…

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