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    Chicago City Description

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    the perfect photo. If you’re looking for spectacular views, add these 3 spots to your itinerary when you’re planning a trip to Chicago. Willis Tower You’ll be sure to find some epic views from America’s second tallest building. Not only will you be able to count all the skyscrapers in the city, but also capture glances of 4 neighbouring states. The Willis Tower is located in the heart of Chicago and features a skydeck 1353 feet up high with glass boxes extending out by 4 feet. Even if…

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    Organized Crime In Chicago

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    is considered a landmark is and what isn’t is based on the historical significance(“Wikipedia”). One of Chicago’s most famous landmarks is Willis Tower. Willis Tower is the tallest building in the Western hemisphere. It’s built 110 stories high(Choose Chicago). The Willis Tower is so high that Indiana, Michigan and Wisconsin are visible from the top of the tower(Sam T Bertken). The famous bean shaped sculpture in Chicago, actually named the Cloud Gate is a well known and highly visited landmark…

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    The Most Important Characters Is ? Mother Grandma The narrator The Setting Takes Place In? -chicago Chicago is a city, where it has tall buildings and small ones. chicago has the Trump tower and the Willis tower. There is a lot of cool places like museums,towers,hotels,and even disney store! It also has a lot of more things like trains,houses,even Football fields. Another cool thing about Chicago has the bean and other cool structures. Brief Summary. - The narrator has to leave its town…

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    so bright you can see it from the bottom of the Mitten. In Chicago you see lots and i mean lots of pizza places. The pizza is so good the cheese running down feeling like ramen noodles. Chicago is so amazing just looking up in the sky and seeing Willis Tower with glass boxes sticking out of the building like people are standing on air. Walking down the sidewalks…

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    Peer Review Reflection

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    used our time wisely and then we could have gotten a better peer review. Also we could have thought our ideas on a piece of paper and maybe we could have done better and improve on the structure because the building looked nothing like the real willis tower and more details could improved our grade .My perspective also changed because looking at our paper where we wrote down our scale and original measurements me and my partner should have chosen somewhere we could have focused more in an more…

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    A glowing medallion in the sky complimented by a cool, tranquil breeze sets a happy mood for the day. Urban blues can be heard walking downtown Chicago. A jungle of buildings, each varying in size, tower above all. Rich history accompanies the renown architecture. Strong, iron bridges hover above the glassy blue-green Chicago River. Fresh air and a gentle breeze from the water clears the sinuses. A faint sea scent can be detected. Swaying to and fro in the wind, tall oaks line the river.…

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    Pui Tak Center

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    Pui Tak Center: 2216 S. Wentworth Pui Tak Center was once the On Leong Merchants Association Building where the On leong group used to be. The society also once resided in Mott Street in New York's Chinatown. The Chinese started coming to Chicago in smaller numbers after 1870, After the 20th century less than 1,200. Until the 1940s when federal laws only allowed men to enter with only a few exceptions, chinatowns over america were populated with chinese men. Groups called Tongs were formed…

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    Amelia Brown Narrative

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    seemed like an average morning in Chicago, Illinois. The sound of the cars outside her apartment and the voices of people roaming the streets of downtown filled the morning air. Amelia Brown was a young woman just out of college working at the Willis Tower on the first floor as a secretary, trying to pay off her college tuition. As Amelia was walking out of her apartment to leave for work she noticed the puffy, gray, rain clouds in the sky. The rain clouds in the sky made Amelia reflect on her…

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    It was July 2nd, 2010 and we were at my brother’s last freshman baseball game of the year. After that we got home and got our bags made sure we had everything and then we hit the road it was about 4:30 p.m. when we started to head to Chicago. I was excited because it was my first time being out of the state of Iowa. On the way down to Chicago we were listening to the Cubs game and they won that game and the next day was the game we were going to. We were sitting down the Left Field line in…

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    Ah, Chicago, the Windy City, a famed metropolis known for its wholesome American values, deep-dish pizza, and its friendly, carefree, community. Nothing quite exemplifies the Founding Fathers’ vision of America like the Second City. Chicago is the only place where one can truly appreciate the equality and justice generations of Americans have fought to achieve. My journey began as many Chicagoans days do, to the hymn of police sirens and traffic. Slowly gliding into Chicago aboard a train, a…

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