self-esteem‚ and motivation theory‚ in relation to human beings. Abraham taught psychology in Brooklyn College for fourteen years. Therefore‚ some of his greatest works was during this time. Abraham chose to start studying the human nature by studying and observing animals behavior. The similarity between monkeys and human made the best choice for Abraham to begun. During his position in Brooklyn College he decided to shift his studies from animals to humans. However‚ Abraham made a field studies
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What it means to be an American Carrie Archer Mr. Mahaffey What It Means To Be an American My name is Carrie Archer I was born on March 4‚ 1891 at Clinton Street in Brooklyn Heights‚ New York. My father Clark Archer was a gynecologist and surgeon and my mother‚ Matilda Speldman‚ was a young woman of refinement. I am the oldest of six children including Barbara‚ Katherine‚ and two boys‚ Rogers and Lyman. The youngest child‚ a girl named Matilda‚ died at one year old. We children were respected
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Jackie Robinson My name is Jackie Robinson and I was born on January 31‚ 1919. I was the first African-American to play in baseball’s major leagues in the modern era. I broke the baseball color line when the Brooklyn Dodgers started me at first base on April 15‚ 1947. The Brooklyn Dodgers were the first league team to play a black man since the 1880’s. The Dodgers ended racial segregation that had relegated black players to the Negro leagues for six decades. My character and unquestionable talent
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as prostitution‚in Chicago from the early 1920s to 1931. Early life: Al Capone was born in the district of Brooklyn in New York on January 17‚1899.His father was a barber and his mother was a seamstress‚were both immigrants from Italy.He dropped out of school at the age of 14‚after being kick out for hitting a female teacher in the face.And then after that‚Capone joined in the Brooklyn Rippers and then the Powerful Five Points Gang based in Lower Manhattan‚with his great friend and his mentor Johnny
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trying to protect – is seriously threatened.”1 “Plans for a pedestrian plaza on Myrtle Avenue have been pushed back until summer due to glitches in the bidding process. …. This isn’t the first hold up‚ which was championed by the Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership.” “The public art component of the plaza was held up by Public Design Commision approval‚ according to Brownstoner.”2 “has long been delayed even before 2013‚ from above said will be done by agust 2013 and push again till next
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not have the skills and abilities that would allow her to pursue a career that could improve the lives of her children. As I am writing this essay my mother and younger siblings are currently homeless due to another fire that has happened at their Brooklyn home just two nights ago. Luckily I have my wife as a support system to aid me in assisting my family through this difficult time. I was always considered a smart child but due to a lack of resources in my home life I eventually faltered in school
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parties‚ which sign the armistice‚ are France and Germany. But there is a parallel with the armistice between Morris and Gus. The story takes place in Brooklyn‚ New York during the World War II. The main character in the story is Morris. He is a “widower‚ who owned a small grocery store and delicatessen store in Scandinavian neighborhood of Brooklyn”. In the beginning the author uses flashback and imagery to show us an incident from Morris’s childhood‚ which has left an unrecoverable trace. Since
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The Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park was designed by Louis Kahn in October 17‚ 2012 to celebrate the four freedoms articulated in his 1941 State of the Union address. The architecture attracts me during the lecture because of its materials‚ such as the granite that fits in the skyline and the river nearby. The granite also creates mass to provide the occupants a feeling of stability although the architecture is on the island surrounded by water. The massive structure also connotate how important
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When I was younger about 12 years of age in Brooklyn‚ New York I felt like my life was coming to an end by a very neglectful man driving. It was a late night‚ mother and I were visiting my aunt who lived in Brooklyn while we’re living in Long Island‚ New York. We left at 3:00pm on a Friday when I came home from school. We took the N22 bus to the train station and when coming of the bus it smelled disgusting. It smelled like urine because well we were underground and there were many homeless people
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Midsummer Night’s Dream have very vivid descriptions of setting and very intriguing characters. I think that after Francie reads these novels she tries to come up with her own descriptions for Brooklyn‚ “Prairie was lovely and Shenandoah had a beautiful sound but you couldn’t fit these words into Brooklyn. Serene was the only word. Especially on a Saturday afternoon in the summer.”(Smith 1) These words show how Francie describes her city and the words she uses are far more advanced than what
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