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    Recently‚ she visited New York’s celebrity tattoo artist to get some ink done on her. The 19 year old actress needed some work done on her from Jon Boy. Her decision to have her body inked was to commemmorate two important people in her life - and Brooklyn Beckham isn’t one of them. Elite Daily has it that she had her grandmother’s name (Janette Duke) done on her back as well as her besties’ initials (Kathryn Gallagher). They decided on “CK” on their ankles which

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    Jordan. Michael Jordan had a rocky road to greatness. From his early childhood to college and then the NBA all the way to his retirement . Michael Jordan was born on February 17‚ 1963 in Brooklyn‚ New York to James and Deloris Jordan. Soon after Michael’s birth James and Deloris felt that the streets of Brooklyn were unsafe to raise a family‚ so they moved to Wilmington‚ North Carolina. Michael’s first love for a sport was baseball but eventually switched to basketball. His love for basketball started

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    author and subject of the book‚ ‘When I Was Puerto Rican’. This book is about her eventful path to adulthood‚ both as a woman and as a member of a minority. From her nomadic days in the rural areas of Macún‚ Puerto Rico‚ to her family struggles in Brooklyn‚ New York City‚ to finally graduating from The High School of Performing Arts in Manhattan‚

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    Jackie Robinson Jackie Roosevelt Robinson was born in Cairo‚ Georgia in 1919 into a family of sharecroppers. His mother’s name was Mallie Robinson and she raised Jackie and his four other brothers and sisters by herself. Jackie was the youngest. His mother worked several jobs to support Jackie and his siblings. Jackie Robinson graduated from Washington Junior High school in 1935 and then went on to high school at Muir Tech where he got interested in playing sports. At Muir Tech he played basketball

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    I’m interested in volunteer opportunities that may be available with a Physical Therapist at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center. My career path that I’m determined to pursue is becoming a Physical Therapist. It would be a great honor and opportunity to work under a licensed Physical Therapist. I have experience working with not only children‚ but also senior citizens‚ and would be thrilled to continue doing so in a voluntary capacity. I currently work at Kingsborough Community College in a children’s

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    admissions process for the specialized high schools of New York City. The Hecht-Calandra Act was passed in 1971 for what was considered the four elite high schools of New York which included: Stuyvesant High School‚ Bronx High School of Science‚ Brooklyn Technical High School‚ and Fiorello H. LaGuardia of Music & Performing Arts. This bill made it so that the only admissions criteria the four schools had was an exam particularly focusing on math and English Language Arts. In 2002‚ Queens High School

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    A Comparison of Buddhist and Christian Monasticism By what means does an individual seeking relief from the vicissitudes of everyday life attain salvation? Monasticism is a form of religious practice that provides a distinct method for obtaining the absolute by seeking spiritual perfection within a religion either through union with God or through the attainment of Nirvana. Monasticism is a way of life in which persons decides to leave their worldly lives behind to join a community and take religious

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    immigrants all around the world‚ many being Sicilians. These immigrants came to America with the thought in their mind that they’d become rich or happy which was known to be" the American Dream". During World War 2‚ Miller worked as a ship fitter in the Brooklyn Navy Shipyard where he interacted with many Sicilians and ‘made connections with their family-centred concerns full of Sicilian dramas’. This eventually led him to write the play ‘A View from the Bridge’. This play is a modern tragedy as it is about

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    began his life in Brooklyn New York. At only seventeen he joined the Marine Service‚ serving as ships purser. Keyes started his career as an associate fiction editor‚ the left editing to ender the fashion photography business. (H. Keyes‚ Daniel Keyes Bio). I think his job a fiction editor influenced him as a novelist because here he probably learned many skills needed to write good novels. Keys had a very busy life; besides his job as a teacher he took literature courses in Brooklyn College as well

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    East Side‚ beside New Jersey‚ the city was known as one of the major economic centers in the world. It is sub divided into five boroughs‚ being Queens‚ The Bronx‚ Brooklyn‚ Manhattan‚ and Staten Island respectively. Even if the city was small‚ the landmarks were known all over the world. There was the famous Statue of Liberty‚ Brooklyn Bridge‚ Wall Street‚ the sky scrapers‚ and the World Trade Center. New York City is basically a crowded and small city. With a population of almost eight million

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