rather than a normal person just like them. Human interest articles are articles written to make you feel some type of emotion. Whether the emotion is enjoyment or grief‚ they still make you have some type of response. This article is from the Chicago Tribune and is about a shooting that took place in Englewood‚ Illinois on Friday night that injured fifteen and killed one within seven hours. The article is newsworthy because it follows all of the criteria. The article was written the morning after
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Al Capone Biography Mrs. McDonagh By: Jackson Spriet Alphonse Gabriel Capone (also known as “Scarface”) was a successful Italian-American gangster who obtained fame during the Prohibition Era. Capone was a big part of organized crime in Chicago and was the leader in the Italian Mafia. However‚ this would all change for Capone when he was arrested in 1931. Al Capone’s father Gabriel Capone left Naples‚ Italy and arrived in New York in 1894 alongside many other poor Italian immigrants‚ but the
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(Al Capone”s LIfe )Al Capone was born in Brooklyn‚NY in 1899.His parents were Poor immigrants(Gabriela and Tressa Capone).He was among eight children of the parents.His childhood was typical for an italian immigrants.His father was a barber and mother a seamstress nothing could have predicted his rise to the most notorious gangster.Capone was a good student in grade school but started to fall behind and had to repeat the sixth grade.Around that time had begun to hang around the docks
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Congress who passed the bill to bailout General Motors. As for the cost of this bailout‚ the government had only one source of money to use. They used tax dollars for what was called stimulus spending. According to an unknown author writing in the Chicago Tribune‚ they state that tax payers have paid up to $50 billion and the government also took up to $700 billion from the Trouble Asset Relief Program and from stimulus spending. This is a tremendous amount of money spent‚ considering the hard economic
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is categorized as a work of fiction‚ but the realism found between the covers sometimes breaches the line between fiction and non-fiction. By utilizing realism‚ Wright magnifies his main themes of Black oppression and fear in the Black Belt of Chicago. Realism in Native Son is found mainly found in the form of news articles from the time‚ but is also drawn from Wright’s own experiences growing up. In Wright’s essay‚ "How Bigger Was Born‚" he tells of the many people who have come together to
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scene. The setting took place in an unheated brick garage at 2122 North Clark Street‚ Chicago. The headquarters belonged to a popular gangster‚ “George “Bugs” Moran. Gangsters found fame and fortune through speakeasies‚ breweries‚ brothels‚ and gambling joints. Many were so powerful‚ such as Moran and Capone that they were able to bribe many local official’s Al Capone and George Moran split the city of Chicago into two gangs. They fought for power‚ prestige‚ and money. By 1929 Al Capone’s only
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OVERVIEW Exelon Corporation is an electricity generating and distributing company headquartered in the Chase Tower in the Chicago Loop area of Chicago. Exelon came into existence in October 2000 after the merger between two large utilities: Unicom corp.‚ the parent company of ComEd (Illinois) & PECO Energy Co. (Pennsylvania). Unicom owned Commonwealth Edison. Exelon has 5.4 million electricity customers and serves 485‚000 natural gas customers in the Philadelphia suburbs. Exelon is the largest
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Dorothy Day was born in Brooklyn but raised mostly in Chicago. In 1916‚ her family moved to New York and she went with them‚ to pursue a career as a revolutionary journalist. She became a regular correspondent for publications such as the Call and the New Masses. She got involved in the issues of the day including women’s rights‚ free love‚ and birth control. In 1917 she joined women in front of the White House‚ who were protesting treatment of women suffragists in jail; she wound up serving thirty
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essay explores firstly the insight offered by applying aspects of the Chicago School’s theory‚ specifically the Concentric Zone Model and analysis of the City‚ to the subcultural group of gangs. Their ideas will be explored and contrasted with those in Brown‚ Vigil and Taylors 2012 article: “The Ghettoization of Blacks in Los Angeles: the Emergence of Street Gangs”. Further to this I will analyse the limitations of the Chicago Schools theory and contrast this with insight offered form the Birmingham
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got rescheduled the next day through Chicago‚ so I went home to spend the night at my aunt’s house. The next morning‚ I got on a flight to Chicago‚ but when I got there‚ it turned out my flight home to NYC had been cancelled. Fortunately‚ my sister lives in Chicago‚ so I spent the night with her. The next morning I got up in the dark and got in a cab to go to the airport and sit on the waitlist for a flight home. It’s snowing‚ but nothing unusual for Chicago. As the cab speeded on the highway‚ it
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