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    The Guggenheim Museum

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    The Guggenheim Museum & its Giorgio Armani Exhibition In November of 1999‚ the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in New York announced that it would devote an exhibition to honor the works of the celebrated Italian designer Giorgio Armani. However‚ during the announcement of the exhibition‚ the museum did not mention that it was simultaneously entering into a three-year agreement in which Armani pledged a donation of $15 million to Guggenheim. When The New York Times unveiled Armani’s gift‚ the museum

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    History of Graffiti

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    The History of Graffiti Graffiti is a form of art involving writing or drawings scribbled‚ scratched‚ or sprayed illicitly on a wall in public places. Graffiti has also existed back in the Roman Empire and Ancient Greek. During the time of the Catacombs of Rome‚ graffiti was known as inscriptions‚ figure drawing that were found on the walls of ancient sepulchers or ruins. The earliest forms of graffiti dated back to 30‚000 BCE in the form of prehistoric cave paintings and pictographs using tools

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    Summary Of Mitzvah Girls

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    Girls in several Hasidic Jewish communities in Boro Park‚ Brooklyn. Fader went to this community to study women and girls in everyday life of girls in school where their values‚ identity and culture are molded. With a focus on bringing up the next generation of Jewish girls. While Hasidic Jews may look all the same to everyone outside the community‚ Fader chose to change the way they view Hasidic Jews by taking part in the lives of the Brooklyn Hasidic Jews. Showing us their attitudes toward language

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    are so swamped with work from school that you want to quit college‚ just for a minute? These are all urges induced by stress. We all find ways to escape in order to gather ourselves‚ even if it is just for a little while. I live in an apartment in Brooklyn and share a bedroom with my little sister which is a huge stress factor in my life. I didn’t have many options when I was a young teen. Where was a young girl like me supposed to go when I had had enough? Public transportation never appealed to me

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    Central Idea

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    gasoline models. | The Battle of Gettysburg | The Battle of Gettysburg was the turning point of the Civil War. | Homeless children | The government should guarantee homeless children proper nutrition‚ education‚ and health care. | The Brooklyn Bridge | The Brooklyn Bridge in an engineering marvel. | The Spanish influenza epidemic of 1917 | The Spanish influenza epidemic of 1917 killed more people than did World War I. | Part II. Tips on Writing Topic Sentences and Thesis Statements 1. Make

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    IQE Charts for Module A – Tim Winton’s Short Stories and The Poetry of Zohra Saed. Theme/Value: Identity Context and text (Tim Winton) Technique & Quote Explanation Technique & Quote Context and text (Zohra Saed) “Big World” is a story of two boys’ lives as they finish school and assert their independence in the transition from adolescence to adulthood. Context: Grew up in small towns in WA. Working class background. Father was a police officer and great story teller. Educated at university. Christian

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    Lourdes In Going South

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    In the first section of Going South‚ the narrator focus on portraying Lourdes‚ who is the older daughter of Celia. She lives in Brooklyn and operates a bakery alone. She has a plain lifestyle‚ like wearing the same shirt everyday‚ and she does not care about her appearance so much. She has a daughter named Pilar‚ who does not play well with her and always refuses to work for her in the bakery. Then she gets a call from a nun who witnesses the death of her father. The nun tells her that her father

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    interview with Maslow

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    M. Answer: I grew up in Brooklyn New York‚ the first of seven children April 1‚ 1908. I would describe my childhood as being unhappy and a lonely experience‚ so I immersed myself in books. After grade school I attended the City College of New York‚ then later went to the University of Wisconsin where I developed an interest in psychology. There I earned three degrees‚ a bachelor’s in 1930‚ a masters in 1931‚ and my doctorate in 1934. Soon after I began teaching at Brooklyn College in 1937 and continued

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    Jack Roosevelt Robinson was born in Cairo‚ Georgia in 1919 to a family of sharecroppers. His mother‚ Mallie Robinson‚ single-handedly raised Jackie and her four other children. They were the only black family on their block‚ and the opinion they had only strengthened their bond. From this humble beginning would grow the first baseball player to break Major League Baseball’s color barrier that segregated the sport for more than 50 years growing up only with his mom jackie was super good at sports

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    1819 in West Hills‚ New York. He lived an indigent childhood; his father worked as both a farmer and a carpenter in order to support Whitman and his seven siblings. When he was three‚ Whitman and his family moved to Brooklyn so that his father could work in real estate. In Brooklyn‚ Whitman had a proper education until he was nine years old. After this time‚ he began to instruct himself by studying literature in the library; he read books by authors such

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