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    Pasig River

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    The Rehabilitation of Pasig River The Pasig River is a 27-kilometer river which traverses the cities of Manila‚ Makati‚ Mandaluyong‚ Pasig‚ Taguig and the municipality of Taytay in the Province of Rizal. It serves as the only outlet that drains excess water from the landlocked Laguna de Bai to Manila Bay. It also drains four (4) major river tributaries - the San Juan‚ Marikina‚ Napindan and Taguig-Pateros Rivers and a vanishing network of 47 creeks and esteros. In the years before large-scale

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    Significant Place

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    September 3rd‚ 2010 Significant Place: Brooklyn‚ New York Many people have a place that is very significant to them. In my opinion‚ having a significant place is a very good thing because that means that significant place has a meaning. Brooklyn‚ New York‚ is the original hometown of the majority of my family and they have a very significant background history there. Brooklyn‚ New York is a very capacious city. My favorite thing to do there is shop. When I go shopping‚ I often enjoy seeing the

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    Island. There are many things to see and do on Sapelo Island. Sapelo Island is in McIntosh County in Darien‚ Georgia. To reach Sapelo Island‚ you must take the ferry. The ferry takes cash only and Sapelo Island has limited access therefore you must make arrangements prior to the day you plan to go to be assured of a seat. The ferry ride takes 30 minutes. Make time to visit the Sapelo Island Visitor Center before or after your tour. Sapelo Island has been preserved by the state of Georgia

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    Discovery Essay

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    The personal journey’s we undertake and the self-discoveries made along the way are what shape us into the people we become. In Robert Gray’s suite of poetry‚ in particular his poems ‘Journey: The North Coast’ and ‘Late Ferry’ as well as the film ‘Stand By Me’ directed by Rob Reiner‚ we discover that personal quests challenge beliefs and shape us into the people we are destined to be. In these three texts the composers‚ Gray and Reiner‚ through use of language and filmic techniques illustrate that

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    Take The F

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    The New Yorker. Ian Frazier was best known for his 1989 non- fiction history Great Plains. summary • Place he lives in Brooklyn • His daughter‚ a city kid • Small trip with train F • People and scenery he saw • Crab incident • Reasons why he like Brooklyn • People in Brooklyn are come from different cou ntries. • Habit of looking down all the times • His favorite place‚ Brooklyn Botanic Garden • His neighbors • Chris‚ his neighbor “As I watched the F train passengers emerge among the grass and

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    parts to manufacture boats. Smooth Sailing was one of the suppliers. Tom resigned from Star Boat in July 2012 upon being offered a better position in Star Ferry. However‚ he acquired 4‚000 parts from Smooth Sailing in August and manager of Smooth Sailing did not notice that in the contract Tom indicated his signature as “manager‚ Star Ferry” and thought they were dealing with Star Boat as usual. When Smooth Sailing later notified Star Boat to make payment‚ Star Boat wanted to ratify the contract

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    In Chapter 7 of After The Fact‚ Davidson and Lytle attempt to prove if John Brown was a sane or insane person. After Brown’s attack on Harpers Ferry‚ Brown was put on trial for treason. In that battle‚ Brown led a group of 21 men‚ 5 of whom were black slaves‚ to the port town of Harpers Ferry in an effort to unite against the controversial issue of slavery. His attack began when he took a few captives‚ including Lewis Washington‚ the first president’s grandson. Although it began well‚ he underestimated

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    Robert Gray Diptych

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    Practice Question: From Robert Gray’s poems what do you learn about discoveries through his theme of nostalgia? Through Robert Gray’s poems Diptych and Late Ferry I have learnt that recalling past events and uncovering a new truth or element to them can inspire discoveries. These recollections are evoked through the nostalgia shown by the speakers in each poem. Although the poems differ in the sense that one speaker purposely remembers the past‚ as opposed to the other persona that only thinks

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    Nicole Brown Professor Barney Hist 2111 27 September 2012   Museum Art Critique: Surprise Attack Near Harper’s Ferry               When first viewing the painting‚ Surprise Attack Near Harper’s Ferry‚ created by John A. Mooney in 1868‚ the only thing I found myself able to focus on was the group of almost completely undressed men that appear to be bathing in a river.  At first glance‚ I was not truly able to grasp the concept behind the painting or the exact situation that was intended

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    The Dodgers Move West

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    Chris Naylor U.S. Expansion and The Dodgers Move West Baseball in Brooklyn has been in existence since the 1800s with the Brooklyn Grays‚ but the name that most people remember when they talk about Brooklyn is the Dodgers. Most people remember the Dodgers for their great play and also for a man by the name of Walter O’Malley on moving the Dodgers to Los Angeles. This move was made possible by the political maneuverings of New York City and Los Angeles‚ families moving away from big cities to the

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