everyone came there for fun. People from the Bronx would come here on the weekends to party and celebrate. People from the area would always end up here. Then on March 25‚ 1990‚ one of New York’s worst fire disasters took 87 lives in only minutes. This was one of the worst fires in 79 years since the hotel fire killing 97 people. Happy land Social Club was an illegal place where people in the Bronx can feel at home or a place to be on a Saturday night. Was located in the Bronx in New York City on East Tremont
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MU 2.4 3.2: Outline the actions to take in response to the following situations‚ fires‚ security incidents and emergency incidents. Fire: If there was a fire in the setting the actions that I would take would be… • First of all if I seen a fire I would set off the fire alarm to make everyone aware that there is a fire. • Get all the children out of the building through the nearest and safest exit. • Make sure all the windows and doors are closed on the way out if it’s safe to do so. • Lead
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infamous Triangle Shirtwaist Fire occurred that day‚ and left one hundred and forty-six people dead in its wake. While many at the time thought the story would soon pass‚ and with it all the potential bad publicity‚ the story of the fire spread quickly‚ and outraged many people. As a result‚ the Triangle Shirtwaist Fire ended up changing many business and political practices of the time. In his book Triangle: The Fire that Changed America‚ David von Drehle argues that the fire largely impacted the country
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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire One of the scariest things we learn in Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is this: Even wizard celebrities can’t escape the tabloids. During year four at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry‚ Harry Potter‚ famous for having defeated the evil Lord Voldemort while only a baby. Now one of the challenges for him this year is the pesky Daily Prophet reporter Rita Skeeter‚ whose goal is to dig for dirt at Hogwarts. The same can be said for J.K. Rowling. With
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essay with pictures that shows and explains the reasons for the fires that displaced people during the 1970’s in New York City and the effect these fires had on people and the neighborhoods. In this task the readings include: 1. An introduction 2. A reflection about the South Bronx written by a writer for The Post 3. An interview with a journalist who covered the fires in Bushwick 4. An oral history from someone who experienced the fires at the time You need to take notes in your notebook. You can pick
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Game of Thrones is a television series based on the popular book series A Song of Ice and Fire by George R. R. Martin. The first season covers about the same time period as the first book‚ aptly named Game of Thrones for which the series take its name. There are many great things about A Song of Ice and Fire‚ from the hundreds of unique individual characters‚ with their own back stories‚ allegiances‚ and house names; to the visual detailed pictures Martin paints in your imagination of everything
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installed emergency lighting on the second floor . The fire escape stairs have a rise of cm and a width of cm. There are two installed escape ladders on the building but the other one is obstructed by stones along it. The corridor has a width of 1.80 meters. The classrooms in the basement ( F101 and F107) have an exit that leads directly to the exterior without entering the floor above. FOR WARNING AND PROTECTION The building doesn’t have a fire alarm that is manually operated We did not see
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The tragic story of the fire occurring at the Triangle Shirtwaist Company was very compelling because it brought attention to the events leading up to the fire. The working conditions for women during the Progressive Era were awful and didn’t actually ensure the safety and proper After the fire‚ the story rapidly spread inspiring hundreds of activists across the state and the U.S. to push for very much needed fundamental reforms. Many of the Triangle Shirtwaist Company factory workers were young
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because in its simplistic form it is a play about an everyday event – a man with a job but the play as a whole is about finding who you are and to question your place in the world. Although‚ ‘Death Of A Salesman’ is a domestic tragedy; it has elements of an epic tragedy. With the stage direction: ‘At the peak of his fury’ showing how passionate Biff is getting‚ another reading could be that Biff is angry that he has wasted so many years of his life trying to find who he is and he has now realised
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needed to challenge the existing‚ restrictive views of society‚ views which have been embedded in the culture and views many are unhappy to let go of. The novel To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee and documentary The Scottsboro Trials - An American Tragedy directed by Barak Goodman and Daniel Anker both feature themes of Social Justice‚ overcoming prejudice and personal and moral courage. The concept of justice involves fair‚ just and equal treatment. These facets are found in a person’s personal‚
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