How could you imagine there are many big and beautiful ruins of Hong Kong such a tiny city? Located in Fanling‚ The Queen’s Hill Camp has been one of the biggest ruins of the city for more than fourteen years. Sing Chan‚ the ruins photographer from Rufization sharing with us his journey in seek of abandoning places in Hong Kong and beyond. Ruins are often portrayed as scary and creepy‚ however‚ its creepy has become kind of beauty under cameras. While the government has troubles finding lands for
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American internment camps American internment camps were highly justified in the American government and were also widely accepted by the American population in the beginning but‚ were soon found to be an improper way of dealing with another attack on U.S. soil as many were discriminated improperly. (Executive Order 9066:) The main group that was discriminated against was those of the Japanese race although some who were just closely related were also targeted as well for their relationship. This
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went to Falls Creek that summer for church camp and I gave my life to christ. I started noticing my relationship with him started growing stronger. Then my life took a turn after my 8th-grade year of school my Dad had a stroke and at the time it was once again time to go to Falls Creek for church camp my Dad was in the hospital in the ICU. My mom sat my sister and I down and said if we went to church camp my dad probably wasn’t going to be alive anymore when we got back. I didn’t want to go‚but my sister
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Japanese-American Internment Camps A historical fact that is not really talked about is the fact that‚ during World War II‚ over 100‚000 Japanese-American people‚ the vast majority of which were actually American citizens‚ were rounded up and shipped to internment camps. These consisted of poorly constructed barracks surrounded by barbed wire‚ sentry posts and armed guards. It all began when Franklin D. Roosevelt gave this war message to Congress on December 8th‚ 1941; “Yesterday‚ December 7th
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this‚ we need to have a wider array of ways to attract the public. We also need to draw the larger groups such as school classes or sports teams. Personal Promotion We are often told by our customers‚ how great they think the centre is for doing adventure activities. However‚ very few know about us‚ despite those comments. A solution could be to organize open days regularly and send invitations to journalists so they can promote the centre in public media. Online attention Sometimes we were asked
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There are many issues between the Middle East and America; many of them dating back to the 1940’s. The main reason America wanted to gain power in the area is to have a steady supply of oil. The desire for oil has a major effect on U.S. foreign policy‚ which is another problem. The involvement of the U.S. in foreign policy in the Middle East causes unrest‚ and in some cases‚ religious militancy‚ which is a serious problem. The blame for these problems doesn’t lay with just one country or region
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something he wants and needs to overcome. It is a defining part of his life‚ just as my upbringing is a huge part of my life. Throughout my life‚ I have always felt a need to be better and to do better than any and all my predecessors. I believe that we can always learn and grow‚ from both my life and those that have come before
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personally‚ it was during my time at YMCA Camp Hanes this past summer. Camp Hanes has always been a huge part of my life. I remember my first year‚ I was just about to turn 7 years old‚ and wasn’t exactly sure what this alien place had in store for me so I was very curious. I was shocked to realize that this place was so exhilarating. Since that moment‚ I knew that camp now held a piece of my heart‚ and I would return
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There are many corruptions during late 19th century to early 20th centuries‚ such as political corruption‚ law corruption‚ social corruption and economic corruption. In this book‚ Sinclair uses one event to show the law corruption and economic corruption. When Jurgis finds out One was raped by her boss‚ Connor‚ he was extremely angry so he beats Connor. In the court‚ the judge only listens to what Connor said and he doesn’t care about Jurgis’s explanation (97). As a result‚ Jurgis needs to stay
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We were having the best time of our lives‚ Allyssa just started school and i was working at the Downtown Medical Centre for Jews‚ but Ben wasn’t so obseesed anymore about defeating the Nazi’s. We were very happy‚ calm and collected. Did you notice i only said the word “were‚” that’s because we nearly died this year trying to protect ourselves from the Nazi’s. Yes it went there because they found us and captured us and we had to go to concentration camp. When we were on our way there we had a plan
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