The Hidden History of the Flatiron Building Since 1902‚ the Flatiron Building has stood as one of New York City’s most iconic and celebrated skyscrapers. Known for its unique‚ triangular design‚ the building was once one of the tallest in the entire world when it was completed. Though long since overshadowed by taller‚ more modern skyscrapers‚ the Flatiron Building remains a favorite of New Yorkers and visitors alike. But how much do you really know about this famed tower? Here’s a quick look at
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Chase Tanner Thomas Thompson Mrs. Elaine Street English Period 5B 24‚ January 2017 The Pyrenees Did you know that the Pyrenees is a climatic demarcate and that on one side of the border it is torrid and caulescent and on the other side it receives plethora amounts of moisture. So to learn more about where a superb place to vacation‚ you better keep on reading. The Pyrenees has a wide array of wildlife and plants. It is a very spectacular vacation destination that is admired for its allure and multifarious
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My fifteen minutes of fame How will I describe my fifteen minutes of fame? Well I like to think outside the box. My day would start off as any other day. I would wake up‚ eat my plain frosted flakes and be off to school. While I am driving on the road‚ I would happen to see a homeless man on the side of the street. He is of course sitting on a box holding a sign saying “please spare a dollar‚ god bless”. Being the nice person I am‚ I parked my car on the side of the street walked towards him and
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Grammar Review Rewrite the sentences correctly or write correct if the sentence is without error(s). 1. The panther lay motionless behind the rocks. Waiting silently for its prey. 2. Mother loved to play all of our favorite games. Canasta‚ Monopoly‚ hide and seek‚ and even kick the can. 3. With machetes‚ the explorers cut their way through the tall grasses to the edge of the canyon. Then they began to lay out the tapes for the survey. 4. The car was hardly worth trading‚ the frame was twisted
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Media has become an integral part of human life. Humans use and rely on the media daily to obtain and communicate information with each other. One big part of the media is advertising. Advertising is how companies introduce their products to the general public. Advertising has become a huge part in how companies can sell their product to the public. It has also become a huge part of economy stimulation by creating thousands of jobs. Because advertising has become such a huge industry‚ it has the
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There are a variety of reasons for the increase in tourism levels. First and foremost‚ things have changed over time‚ socially and economically. In the 1950’s‚ very few families had a car‚ now almost every family have at least one car‚ if not multiple vehicles. This means that people can drive to airports‚ to ferry ports‚ etc. Another reason is due to employment laws; there has been a huge increase in leisure time. This is down to more people receiving paid annual leave (4 weeks on average)‚ people
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1 AUTOMATIC STREET LIGHTING CONTROL SYSTEM WITH FAULT CURRENT ANALYSIS NOR HAFIZAH BT CHE HASSAN This Report Is Submitted In Partial Fulfillment of Requirements For The Bachelor of Electrical Engineering (Industrial Power) Faculty of Electrical Engineering Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Melaka (UTeM) MAY 2008 2 Specially dedicated to my family….. In memories‚ my late Father‚ Allahyarham Che Hassan bin Che Soh Dearest Mother‚ Rafeah Yusoh‚ Brother‚ Mohd Al Hafiz bin Che
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Ruth Kapp Hartz-An Undeserved Life Introduction “No one must see me.” I am Ruth Kapp Hartz a survivor of the Holocaust. Although some might know me as Renee. I was given the French name Renee Caper to disguise myself of being Jewish. From the time I was four years old‚ I lived as a fugitive‚ hiding in neighbors’ cellars. My Name is Renee is a childhood memoir written by one of my French students‚ Stacy Cretzmeyer. Life Stage 1-Hide Out I was born in Palestine in 1937 to the German-Jewish
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“Harmful effects of tourism” There is no doubt that visiting new places‚ opening interesting corners of the planet and exploring exotic sights are always attractive. But often people forget about main purposes of tourism‚ by damaging our nature. That is why the quality of environment has become the essential problem for tourism. And although tourism can be very beneficial and useful‚ it impacts on our nature in a harmful way. So‚ to be or not to be...a tourist? Tourism is an activity that conceals
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With thousands of visitors per day‚ Madame Tussaud’s is probably the most famous wax museum‚ with branches all over the world. It has grown to become a major tourist attraction in London‚ displaying waxworks of historical and royal figures‚ as well as others celebrities such as actors‚ pop stars or scientists. Its history begins back in 1777 when Marie Tussaud created her first wax figure‚ Voltaire. However‚ it wasn’t until 1835 when Marie opened a museum in Baker Street. Fifty years later‚ Marie’s
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