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    being more and more goods. When that happens the recovery stage comes into play. This is when the economy starts to get into better shape and is about to hit its peak. I Believe the economy is going through a recovery. In The article “Wall Street Main Street Out Of Sync” Sam Zell a billionaire investor expresses his point of view toward the stock market. He stated “I looked up at the screen and I don’t think there is anything I want to buy”. Sam Zell is a billionaire investor. Without people buying

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    stolen and begins to think about what or who is important in this world. When he gets off the subway he lets his subconscious carry him into the dark city streets. *** I didn’t know exactly where I was going‚ but I was walking and breathing and living‚ that’s all that mattered anyways. The streets were dark and dirty like

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    The was one of the best videos I ever watched in a long time. It feels so good to see ordinary citizens work together to solve problems. Anyhow‚ the three modes of intervention that were illustrated in the video‚ Holding Ground: The Dudley Street Initiative are Community Capacity Development: Capacity-Catered Development‚ Planning with Substantial Capacity Development: Participatory planning and Planning/Policy with Substantial Advocacy: Policy Advocacy. Planning with Substantial Capacity Development:

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    Instituto de Estudios Superiores de Administración (IESA) in Caracas‚ Venezuela‚ wrote The Street is My Home: Youth and Violence in Caracas with the intent of suffusing information about the Venezuelan Crisis in order to create global attention and spark a movement. The novel is a collection of stories that provide insight into the current government‚ class systems‚ and the crisis in Venezuela through the stories of street children in Caracas. The children explain their personal stories

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    2015 Paper 4 The short story “The House on Mango Street” by Sandra Cisneros is about a younger child whose family moves frequently. The child recollects the promises that one day the parents provide a home outside of poverty that isn’t dilapidated. Although the family owns the house they currently exist in‚ it is not the dream home that his parents envisioned and painted a picture of living in. When the child is playing outside a Nun on the street asks where the child lives‚ it points to the third

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    The street As times of misfortune subdue our lives‚ there will come a point when pivotal changes need to be made to overcome this omnipresent curse. Although careful considerations must be made for the best course(s) of action‚ especially if our actions are tied with the fates of others. In “The Street“‚ by Ann Petry‚ the protagonist Lutie Johnson raises her son Bub as a single mother in Harlem‚ New York‚ in the 1940’s. In such a time‚ surrounded by blatant racism‚ Lutie didn’t live a bright life;

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    The main character in The Street‚ Ann Petry shows that even in the hardest of times‚ one should continue to push forward‚ even if the “wind [pushes]” them away. The wind is trying to prevent those outside‚ especially Lutie‚ from accomplishing their mission/goals. The wind blocks Lutie’s path‚ almost as if it were the difficult situation she is going through. The wind forced the Lutie to shiver as “its cold fingers…touched the back of her neck‚ explored the sides of her head”. Petry also shows that

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    gravel for miles on empty country roads only to come to this place. They had returned to Attica. They came in on a road so covered in grit that their passage was marked by two long gray stripes torn through the sandy dust. The truck rolled down Main Street Attica with a speed born of the confidence that traffic was a thing of the past. At the edge of town‚ past an abandoned public swimming pool‚ where the houses started to thin out‚ were the towering walls of Attica Correctional Facility. It looked

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    There are so many avenues for kids to take. Peer pressure is tough! Friends can take their vulnerable friends down the wrong path. No doubt about it.     Life on the street is full of distractions. Many kids on the street do not have the love at home and when that happens‚ they look in the wrong places. Three boys‚ without fathers‚ working mothers‚ living in the hood of Newark New Jersey faced these very issues. Drugs‚ gangs‚ and prison were a reality for their friends. They flirted with this type

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    a whole. To give a summary of the paragraph‚ the speaker Amy Tan is speaking to a large group of people about her new book. Then she remembers that her mother is in the group‚ and she feels strange using more formal English than any she has ever used by her mother. Other portions of the essay talk about how her mother’s English can be described as broken or simple‚ and she feels that this English which she has always spoken with her mother is as she describes it as “family talk”; language used for

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