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Felons are citizens and should be allowed to vote because the right to vote is proclaimed constitutionally to citizens at the age of 18. Many people are convicted of felonies- which inhibits their right to vote. However, decisions made in elections affect everyone, thus the opinions and concerns of felons should be counted as a fundamental right. Just because they are criminals, that does not take away their citizenship and basic rights as an American. Also, not all felons that are convicted are…

The principal interrupted the slow school day abruptly by her voice beaming through the halls. “All of the class of 2016, please report to the gymnasium NOW!!!” I started rambling with my classmates about the tone of her voice and why we were wanted in the gym. “Excuse me!”, I said as I pushed through the crowd. We sat in the bleachers occasionally glancing at our phones while Mrs. Jones stated, “I am glad to have seen this class improve throughout the years! I want to show you my gratitude by…

Advancements are being made in Maryville’s plan for the upcoming asphalt and mill overlay project. The asphalt and mill overlay project, which was proposed on February 13 during the city hall meeting which will allow the construction of many roads in the city. The project is being headed by C.E. Goodall and Maryville’s department of Public Works as well as City Manager Greg McDanel. The project is set to start in July and is in the early planning stages. McDanel said that the project has not…

Rockefeller decided to lease the 12 acres of land between 48th and 51st streets and Fifth and Sixth avenues that was owned by Columbia University. His intention in this purchase was to build a new home for the Metropolitan Opera House. Rockefeller himself was not a fan of opera that much but the idea of building a modern urban complex was very appealing…

location in New York. Tin Pan Alley was located between West 28th Street between Fifth and Sixth Avenue in Manhattan. Tin Pan Alley is said to have gotten its name from the collective sound of the pianos all playing different tunes at the same time. This was said to sound like tin pans being banged together in an alleyway. There is now a plaque on the sidewalk on 28th Street between Broadway and Sixth that commemorates the historical location. Tin Pan Alley is said to come about somewhere…

FBI doesn’t have such a department in real life. They only investigate missing persons crimes under special circumstances. Number Six: Willie Garson (Mozzie) Sex and the City Tiffany Theisen Kelly Kapowski Number Five: FBI or XYZ Located on the Avenue of the Americas, the XYZ Buildings were built as part of the Rockefeller Centre expansion in the 1960s - 1970s. White Collar filmed scenes here as if they were outside the FBI building in ‘Deadline’ (Season 3, Episode 3), when Neal is…

James Baldwin’s “A Talk to Teachers” was first delivered October 16, 1963, as “The Negro Child- His Self-Image.” The speech was first published in The Saturday Review, December 21, 1963, and was later reprinted in The Price of the Ticket, Collected Non-Fiction 1948-1985, Saint Martins 1985. Baldwin presented the speech to ask New York’s schoolteachers for help during the civil rights movement. At this time, the country’s curriculum was from the view of the white race, and Baldwin wanted the NYC…

We will take a few minor and major fieldtrips each year. These fieldtrips will consist of driving to neighborhoods where they can visually see success, going to local corporations so they can visualize who working class people are and the road stories of what it took to get them to their current place in life. Fieldtrips will be taken to different levels of restaurants to learn etiquette and dining at each level. We will visit companies based on the interests and outcomes of the…

It is located at 510 Summit Avenue, where is was purchased by a Dutch immigrant whose family bought several lots in Bergen Township. His name was Mattheus Newkirk. The house has been in the ownership of the family for over 200 years. It was later converted into an orphanage by the…

Madagascar is an Island located off the coast of Mozambique, in the Indian Ocean. Its native language is French. It is home to 90% of its own unique wildlife. (http://www.worldtravelguide.net/madagascar) Madagascar has two seasons: dry and wet. The dry season which, is cool and dry is during the months of May to October. While, the wet season which, is hot and rainy is during the months of November to April. Depending on where you are in Madagascar also plays a role in the climate. Each Region,…