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    Behind The Curtain

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    Behind the Curtain: The Process of Choreographing a Performance If you have ever gone to a ballet‚ musical or any sort of live performance‚ you most likely saw some sort of choreography. The art of choreographing is somewhat like writing. You have to plan and research‚ write an outline‚ create multiple drafts‚ receive edits and critiques from peers‚ and finally ending with a finished product to share with the public. Choreography can move the viewer through a storyline‚ portray different emotions

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    “Hull House in the 1890’s” and “Putting on Style” demonstrate and explain two very different yet very important parts of American female history. While “Hull House in the 1890’s” shows the struggles and efforts made by women in order to break down barriers and gain political power in a male dominant political society‚ “Putting on Style” portrays the rebellious and socially changing world of female adolescents. Though “Hull House in the 1890’s” and “Putting on style” come from opposing views of reform

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    Mexican culture‚ I never fully questioned the root of this discrimination. It was far too easy for me to overlook racism in Mexican culture- when racism in America was far more visible. In class‚ we watched part of a documentary called‚ “The Black Grandma in the Closet‚” from the series Black in Latin America. In the first portion of the film‚ Professor Gates mentions how Mexico unintentionally transpired “a policy of whitening” through the removal of racial categories. Noting the 1925 publication

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    Sonia Soto Major at this point in her life had accomplished what most Latinos/ Latinas in her time could only dream of. Attending an Ivy League university was a huge deal and still is. She had not realized what an honor it was to be able to attend the prestigious Princeton University. Until it all made sense‚ it hit her‚ she would become a successful woman. But first she would encounter some academic weaknesses that she had found out about herself in order to get ahead and go on to wining some of

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    Hernando de Soto was a conquistador that lived in Spain in the 16th century. De Soto explored and helped conquer places like Peru‚ North America‚ and East Asia. Personal background Hernando de Soto was a 16th century explorer that was born 1500 a.d. in Jerez de los Caballeros‚ Spain and died on May 21st‚ 1542 in Ferriday‚ Louisiana. When de Soto was a child he wanted to be a lawyer but his father said he would much rather be an explorer. Hernando was invited by Pedro Arias Dávila on an expedition

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    Narrative Assignment~ Long Live‚ My Beloved Grandma Ben still possess a picture of his grandma and grandpa on the beach at Phuket‚ Thailand. She dressed in her black long sleeve blouse and the wind blowing against them gently. That day‚ his grandpa held her in arms and both of them were enjoying the sunset silently without any further conversation in such a romantic manner. Every time he take a look at this picture it reminds him of the horrific incident that followed it. Thinking of that incident

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    Gary M. Rosenberg Case

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    Gary M. Rosenberg is the Chairman‚ founding member and former managing member of Rosenberg & Estis‚ P.C.‚ a Manhattan-based law firm focused on representing real estate developers and landlords‚ in all matters including development‚ transactions‚ litigation and appeals. Gary Rosenberg and Warren Estis founded the firm in 1975‚ which has grown from a small two-attorney office into one of New York City’s largest Real Estate Law Firm‚ with almost eighty attorneys and a list pf clients which includes

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    Gary Soto’s Like Mexicans: Personal Experiences My decision to write in response to Gary Soto’s work‚ "Like Mexicans" was influenced for the most part because of the similarities between myself and Gary Soto‚ and our families included. Gary Soto is a Mexican American male‚ who grew up in the San Joaquin Valley in the industrial part of a town called Fresno. His grandparents came to this Great Valley in search of creating a better life for themselves and their families. I am also a Mexican

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    The  Mystery  of  Capital  Book  Review     Published  in  2000‚  Hernando  De  Soto’s  book  The  Mystery  of  Capital:  Why  Capitalism   Triumphs  in  the  West  and  Fails  Everywhere  Else  provides  insight  on  the  use  of  issuing  property   rights  and  breaking  down  bureaucracy  as  a  tool  to  reduce  poverty  globally.  The  book

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    Gary Ridgway Gary Ridgway was once thought of as “country’s deadliest convicted serial killer.” Ridgway was born February 18‚ 1949 in Salt Lake City‚ Utah. he was married three times to three different women. Him and his second wife had a son named Matthew. Ridgway claims he murdered at least 80 women‚ yet he was only charged with 48 separate counts of murder. Growing up life wasn’t so easy for Ridgway. Ridgway had two brothers‚ Gregory Lean and Thomas Edward. Even though in a normal household

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