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    a dance with many influences such as African, Cuban, Jazz, Hip-Hop, even some ballet. You’ll never run out of steps.’ say Torres. His style of Mambo dance is more Americanized and as a street style dance that he developed out of what he saw on the Bronx streets in New…

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    System Of Whiteness Essay

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    The purpose of this analysis is to examine how the system of whiteness and the concepts of colorblindness and white privilege influence students of color, affecting their schooling experiences and sense of identity. Accordingly, it analyzes how factors such as race, class, gender, and citizenship converge and foster negative experiences, which systematically disadvantages students of diversity. First, this paper explains the concepts of the system of whiteness, white privilege, and the…

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    The Other Wes Moore Essay

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    from an acute epiglottis and Wes Moore was three years old so he really didn’t have an impact on his life. Wes’s father was an area newscaster in Baltimore. When this tragedy happened Joy couldn’t handle so she moved in with her parents back in the Bronx. She was a very hard working mother and always wanted to ensure her family had better opportunities. She led a very great example to Wes that when something is wrong you never give up you just find solutions to better yourself and never go down…

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    Street People Assignment

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    Visual research” When we worked on photography history Garry Winogrand was one of the photographers that inspired me with my “Street People” assignment. My work is nothing like his but the free expression that I found in his work even though underneath some of his work you can see the different expressins in people this made me relise that you can express anything within a photo. Simon Garnier said: “I was too timid to get close to strangers to get intimate with them and tell their…

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    Saul Bass Short Biography

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    story all about how Saul Bass’ life got twistered upside down, and I would like to take a minute just sit right there, I will tell you how he became the most influential graphic designer of the 20th century. On May 8, 1920, Saul Bass was born in the Bronx, New York to Eastern European Jewish Immigrants. Now Saul Bass was definitely the kind of person who made lemonade when life handed him lemons. In his early years, he stayed local in New York and at the age of just 16 years old, Saul Bass was…

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    Pochie Biography

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    in her water and dance to any kind of music while eating. The last member is me. Some basic facts about me is that i’m born on November 24, 2001, I got into LaGuardia for vocal, and I originally am from the Philippines, but currently living in the Bronx. I am self-taught at piano, and I play guitar. I wish to travel every place in the world, especially the Holy Land, and antarctica. I also hate museums. Many museums actually bore me. Not many strike my interests. Even so, many things still…

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    on individuals and families. A screen with filter options appeared. The options available were metal level, coverage type, plan year, county, insurance company, persons covered, quality rating, estimated financial help, and HIOS plan ID. She chose Bronx county, silver metal level, medical coverage, and Fidelis Care for individuals. Of the two plan options that populated, she chose the option with the least expensive premium, $408 per…

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    Patient Care Technology Identification and Definition A leadless pacemaker is a small, self-contained unit that is placed on the inside wall of the heart through a thin, flexible catheter. In other words, it is a pacemaker without the leads (Bongiorni et al., 2016). A pacemaker is a small device that is placed in the chest or abdomen to help control abnormal heart rhythms. This device uses low-energy electrical pulses to prompt the heart to beat at a normal rate (60-100 beats per minute) (Mann…

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    Section A: Question 1: Prior to taking this course, what has been the most memorable moment you have had in a history class or a history-based activity, and what made it so memorable? The most memorable moment I have had in a history class was when I was in 11th grade. During the second semester we learned about the Japanese attacking Pearl Harbor. Although I wasn 't alive during the time of the attack, I still feel connected to it and I consider it a memorable moment. I 've always hated…

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    Intro Our judicial system has developed to the point where law is seen as black and white. What the judicial system fails to acknowledge is that there are some gray areas. In the article, “Colleges of Crime”, written by Brad Edmondson, an award winning writer, he speaks of a young girl whose whole life changed drastically in a blink of an eye. Angela Thompson was 17. Plans for her future. No previous criminal record. Stressed about paying for school, she was convinced to sell drugs. Caught and…

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