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    The Lewis chessmen are 78 ornately carved ancient chess pieces. Made from walrus ivory, carved with extreme skill, the 78 pieces consisted of eight Kings, eight Queens, sixteen bishops, fifteen knights, nineteen pawns and twelve rooks. The rooks in particular show almost a comedic side of the chess pieces, with solders called berserkers with wide expressive eyes biting at their shields. The variation found between the pieces show that these chess pieces likely originated from about 5 different…

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    Street interactions in Koreatown vary depending on the time of day. On weekday mornings and afternoons, crowds are demographically older. Most people are Korean and walk alone, not engaging with each other. The block feel like a passageway, so in addition to Koreatown residents and visitors, some pedestrians walk through Koreatown to get somewhere else. These people usually walk quicker and look around less than those here for food and shopping. In the evenings and on weekends, the crowds are…

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    Safe Space Assignment

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    When we hear the name Safe Space, we often think of a place where anyone can relax and being comfortable in expressing themselves. A place without fear of being discriminated against as a result of your race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender, cultural background, religious affiliation, age, or etc.. That’s the type of place my field placement agency is. Safe Space NYC Inc. is an organization that offers a safe and caring environment for youth. This paper will analysis Safe Space NYC Inc. in…

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    Disney’s evil stepmother follows those aspects, wanting Snow White dead for wronging her. To achieve what she desires, the stepmother tells the huntsman to kill Snow White. In each version, the Queen wants some organs as proof of death. When the huntsman failed to kill Snow White, he killed a boar/pig to trick the Queen with. Disney didn’t remove too much from this sequence of events, except the evil stepmother eats the organs after retrieving them. Most humans would puke at the mentioning of…

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    he states that it is Snow White that will become the fairest of them all. The first time this occurs is when the young girl turned seven years old and the mirror changes what it had always stated. This time when it asks the question, it says, “My queen, you’re the fairest one here, but Snow White is a thousand times more fair than you” (Grimm). The moment the mirror utters those words, the competition between the stepmother and Snow White begins. Before, the stepmother never viewed the young…

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    Grimm's Snow White

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    In the Grimm’s Snow White tale, a queen wishes for a daughter that is “as white as snow, as red as blood, and as black as ebony wood” (Little Snow White). However, upon her daughter’s birth, the queen dies and her daughter is left to an atrocious step mother who is obsessed with being the most beautiful female in the land and once a magic mirror proclaimed that Snow White is the most beautiful in the land, the evil stepmother became incredibly envious, ordering a huntsman to murder Snow White.…

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    As I travel to and fro the Bronx campus every Wednesday, I always look forward to driving on the historic 108-years-old Queens Borough bridge; especially, on the return journey. Why? Driving on the outskirt of the bridge, gives a feeling of hanging on the side rail of the ship deck; wherefore, if I have made any incorrect maneuver, the tragedy would be devastating. The first week I drove on it, I was scared; as a result, I drove below the speed limit of 30 MPH, while admiring its medieval style…

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    The Wire Scene Analysis

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    does not do any work, he uses his pawns or soldiers and even the queen to do his dirty work. As you see in The Wire, Avon rarely ventures into the pit, gets involved in fights or deals drugs personally. One of the other positions in chess that is highly rated is the queen. The queen in chess can move anywhere it wants, is actively involved in strategies and the plot or game. In The Wire Stringer Bell most accurately represents the queen in chess. Stringer is the man that does all the dirty work…

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    Whose Art Is It Analysis

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    developed and getting even more populated with such a great amount of diversity. New York City is not all skyscrapers and business like what people think of when they watch television, there are five boroughs in NYC. The boroughs of NYC are Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, Bronx, and finally, Staten Island. Other than Manhattan, many of the other boroughs are mostly houses and apartment buildings as you would see in a regular neighborhood in America. Art is a Substantial piece of NYC history, and…

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    The queen was walking around in the place, giggling insanely as he roamed the halls with his blue and pink eyes swirling crazily as he roamed his castle slowly falling apart towards a destination only he knew. His king on the other hand, was out in the battlefield, with the majority of the Spades population because by law everyone over 18 has to join the army and the people who're disabled HAVE to serve in the queens's palace. The palace had seen its prime a LONG time ago but still was standing…

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