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ARCHITECTURAL STYLES OF HOMES IN THE HUDSON VALLEY There are five different styles of homes situated in the Hudson Valley currently available. Each provides a variety of benefits for the potential homebuyer. The Split Level home - Most of these were constructed in the 1950’s, and are distinguished by their resourceful use of space. The homeowner enters from the front door directly into the main living space – a living room, dining room, and kitchen. One staircase leads to the upstairs…

In America today, there are some very different views on the police and how effective they are in protecting and serving. Many citizens believe police officers do their best to protect and serve the public. Though, some segments of the population see law enforcement in a negative light. The major differences in how people view law enforcement have traditionally been most clearly seen along demographic lines. One statistic showed, “68% of Whites and only 18% of Blacks expressed confidence in law…

born on August 27, 1908. In a small town called Stonewall located in Texas. But was raised in a small farm house. Johnson was oldest child out of the five siblings he had.Johnson had one brother, and three sister. While growing up Johnson had German, Ulster, and English ancestry. All thought out school, Johnson was not the most outgoing kid. But soon came his 11th grade class in which he was elected to be the president of it. Johnson was know for the youngest kid in his class. He was one of the…

Irish author and satirist Jonathan Swift describes the nation of Ireland in poverty. In his essay “A Modest Proposal”, Swift speaks of a nation that has plenty of rich people who could help all of the other who are severely in need yet refuse to help anyone. Maybe it's in the fear of overspending their thousands to billions of dollars.Swift reveals his opinions on the matter of poverty through “A Modest Proposal”. which was also written in his own way so he could twist his words and make England…

Heroes, inhabitants of an ontological Limbo Student ID: 2143830 One of the most intriguing questions about heroism regards the delicate coexistence between heroes’ private and public spheres. A hero’s ‘valet de chambre’ (i.e. ‘valet of the chamber’), representing those who have access to his most human sides, may be contemplated as a metaphor of his private image, counterposed to his public one. The purpose of this essay is to emphasize the organic relationship between the presence…

Morrissey and Pease suggest that West Belfast was the setting of a number of crime-related issues, and the Royal Ulster Constabulary were not quick to solve them, as they were not particularly interested in the affairs of the Catholic community (Morrissey and Pearse,1982). As a result of this it was left to the community to deal with. On the one hand, IRA control over…

The book I am doing my review on is called “How the Irish Became White”, written by Noel Ignatiev. This book was published in 1995 by Routledge. Ignatiev gives the readers stories about the early experiences of the Irish in the United States and how they were accepted in an oppressing American society. In this paper, I will examine three claims within the reading. Noel Ignatiev claims that not all Irish would support abolishing slavery even though they have suffered oppression and hatred in…

During the beginning centuries in which the whole of Ireland was owned and governed by Britain, political issues were raised from the way in which Britain treated the people of Ireland and furthermore used them only to profit for the motherland of England. The British government boldly put forward governed acts against the Irish working people; these acts were established throughout the 17th century. The way in which the British government drove their proposed acts on Ireland made it harsher for…

Sniper Analysis In the midst of war, a soldier may find the right thing to do lying somewhere between life and death. In the midst of war, a soldier’s duty is to protect his country at any cost. Instinct takes over and erases the sense of morals a soldier has, as it is simply kill, or be killed. The short story, “The Sniper”, by Liam O’Flaherty, depicts the conflict of a Republican sniper caught in the separation of his country during the Irish civil war. O’Flaherty sets the story in the…

1 .Introduction Skipping breakfast is common amongst teenagers. Researchers concur that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. Mahony et al.(2005). Breakfast provides important nutrients such as calcium, iron, protein, B group vitamins and fibre. The body needs these essential nutrients. Research shows that if these are absent at breakfast, they are less likely to be compensated for later in the day. Fruit and vegetables are good sources of vitamins and minerals. There is a tremendous…