Essentials of Marketing September 18‚ 2012 NYC Soda Ban Michael Bloomberg‚ Mayor of New York City‚ has proposed a ban on the sale of large-sized sugar-sweetened beverages in restaurants‚ delis‚ sports arena vendors‚ movie theaters and food carts. This proposed ban would stop these establishments from selling sugary beverages such as sodas‚ sweetened teas‚ coffees‚ energy drinks and fruit drinks in sizes larger than 16 oz‚ with fines for failing to downsize being as high as $200. All establishments
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NOTABLE BUILDINGS IN NYC What makes New York special is the multitude of stupendous buildings. No trip to The Big Apple is complete without experiencing some of its world-class cultural institutions‚ and Museum Mile is a good place to start. It lays claim to one of the world ’s densest concentrations of culture. Offering a diverse cultural spectrum‚ the museums along the "mile" include The Metropolitan Museum of Art‚ Neue Galerie and the Museum of the City of New York. These showcase the nation
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Noise pollution in New York City is a very frequently discussed topic. Many people that live in the boroughs surrounding New York City and in the city itself complain about noise pollution without actually knowing the restrictions and laws surrounding the topic. Living in a busy area with tons of traffic and construction can result in an enormous amount of noise‚ New Yorkers should know the laws surrounding noise pollution. Noise pollution is the disturbing or excessive noise that may harm the
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The Chinatown BIA is a low density residential area where the community is built with a variety of small Asian style businesses that attracts tourists and a lot of people to shop and visit. In order to make the community accessible for people‚ a good transportation system is essential. I had the opportunity to visit Chinatown on Tuesday‚ October 20th‚ 2015‚ at approximately 8:30am‚ particular to monitor the traffic condition on the major intersection of Dundas and Spadina Avenue because Dundas Street
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Afro-Latino in New York City Growing up in New York City is a very unique experience. You grow up surrounded by a diverse population of people packed tightly into one city. But with this kind of diversity come the questions of self-identification and how others view you. I was born and raised in the upper Manhattan neighborhood of Washington Heights which is known for its mostly Dominican population. Moreover‚ growing up in the public school system and everyday New York living has exposed me
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The experience of going to Chinatown allowed me to gain a better understanding of the culture there. I wasn’t sure what to expect of Chinatown‚ as I’m not from the area and I only really had a general idea of the community. I knew that Chinatown was a representation of Chinese culture‚ but I was surprised to see how representative it was of many other Asian cultures‚ such as Japanese and Korean. Even in preliminary research that I did‚ I only saw representations of Chinese culture. I was surprised
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In “Postcards from Chinatown”‚ the poet examines how‚ in a place that had been renovated as a tourist attraction‚ the past lurks in the shadows of the present‚ which is unauthentic and seemingly all just a performance for entertainment. “An Empty Cinema”‚ on the other hand‚ laments the vanishing of Singapore’s past and heritage‚ likening the past to no more than just a cinematic film‚ where it is just a hologram projected onto a screen. In “Postcards from Chinatown”‚ the poet calls our daily
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residents in Canada‚ specifically residents of Chinatowns in cities across the country have morphed and evolved to ensure that complete loss of culture and assimilation does not take place. They have done this by forming associations and organizations to make their voices heard and to ensure that their cultural identity is formed by themselves. This paper will explore Dr. Lai’s five models of Canadian Chinatowns and compare and contrast it to Chinatown in Vancouver‚ Winnipeg‚ and Toronto. Through analysis
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NYC Olivet Academy Summer Intern Program On May 21st‚ NYC Olivet Academy released its Summer Intern Program for those who want to experience a professional environment of teaching and leading children’s summer camp in NYC. The recent miraculous news of Olivet Academy gaining NYC OU 2nd floor its preschool site by the grace of God touched all the members in NYC. This is a great chance to be part of NYC Olivet Academy team. Through this program‚ interns learn resiliency‚ teamwork‚ motivation‚ and
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Your Places The drama “Trying to find Chinatown” by David Henry Hwang‚ and the poem “I‚ Too” by Langston Hughes deal with stereotypes and how the characters in both works cope with these stereotypes. While being illustrated differently by each of the two authors‚ there is also one major similarity both pieces possess: the theme is the same. Overcoming the obstacle of stereotypes. Overcoming the obstacle of stereotypes is explored in “Trying to find Chinatown”‚ when the main character‚ Benjamin‚
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