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    On the morning of June 28, 1969, New York City Police raided the Stonewall Inn, a gay club located on New York City’s Christopher Street. This soon turned violent when police forces roughly dragged out the patrons and employees out of the bar. The police arrested the employees for serving liquor without a license, which was their reason for disturbing the peace, and forced multiple patrons into a police van. This unnecessary act sparked a riot, bringing together residents and bystanders as they…

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    We moved from Ohio just over two years ago to Historic Cocoa Village. We consider ourselves the only two residents of this town as we live in the true heart, above a shop front. It is for that reason that I thought it was a fantastic opportunity to learn the history of the place we call home. Hundreds of miles away on interstate 95 you can see signs for Historic Cocoa Village what is it about this town settled by fisherman that make it so appealing to both young and old alike. With its…

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    Like usual my friends and I went to the shopping center near our house, Village Point center, and pick ourselves up some membership cards for a game called Runescape. Village Point was full of small buildings and structures that was scalable and I guess it was a hot spot for traceurs, of course I didn’t know that at the time. As we were about to leave the bustling shopping…

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    Murari Sharma Someone I know recently visited a village in Sindhupalchok, not far from the capital, with a team only to find that no one had arrived there before them with the relief materials the villagers annihilated by the April and May earthquakes desperately needed. Think of far-flung places where the victims have been fending for themselves. However, our ministers were in a hurry not to help the victim but to secure sinecures for them and their colleagues. They do not care about the…

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    In the first paragraphs, the readers may interpret the village as an extremely tranquil place, perhaps even boring as it seems that nothing ever happened there except for some minute changes. Undeniably, people living in the village may appear as old-fashioned, spiritual and moral, therefore the plot twist occurring at the end leaves us extremely consternated. Shirley Jackson carefully describes the setting without omitting the smallest details such as the temperature, the town square, the crowd…

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    to be restored after knowing about Hogewey, or simply known as Dementia Village. It is located in Weesp, a few kilometers away from city of Amsterdam, Netherlands’ capital. I have learned that nursing homes may look differently to what I perceive. They had built the village to correct or see a new perspective of how nursing homes would look like, especially for patients with dementia. Putting an elderly to this type of village encourages them to live as normal and safe in their remaining days. …

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    Grand Canyon Village Grand Canyon Village is a small town in Northern Arizona, situated on the South rim of the Grand Canyon National Park. Whether you prefer sleeping under the stars or in a hotel, with soft beds and running water, Grand Canyon Village is an ideal hub for all your adventures and practical activities. In addition to various historic landmarks, Grand Canyon Village itself is a National Historic Landmark District. Plus, the practical aspects of traveling are in the village, such…

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    MILLERSBURG — For her role in removing a change machine from a Millersburg area business, a local woman on Thursday was sentenced to local jail time. Kimberly Foster, 27, of 625 Kenton Alley, Apt. A, Millersburg, previously pleaded guilty in Holmes County Common Pleas Court to an amended charge of attempted burglary. In exchange for her guilty plea, a related charge of theft was dismissed. The state also agreed to dismiss an unrelated charge of aggravated trafficking in drugs (meth). She'd faced…

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    of them for the smooth operation of Mamata/IGMSY in the village is enacted in a timely fashion. As the focal point for the Mamata/IGMSY schemes in the villages, the AWWs shoulder massive responsibility and are accountable for the precise collection of data with regard to the population of pregnant/lactating mothers in their own village. The guidelines of both the schemes have posited crucial responsibilities with the AWW, who is to be assisted with the AWH for the same, and these include:…

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    In a land far far away, there was a village that all of the little blue smurfs lived in which is known as Smurf Village. Head Honcho was Papa Smurf whose goal was to capture the HeadHunter, Gargamel. Gargamel's goal was to start from The G Tower and hike all the way up to the smurfs village and kill all of the smurfs. Gargamel is an evil wizard that creates a couple of mischievous smurf - like creatures who he calls “The Naughties.” He hopes that making them will help him go and capture the…

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