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    Traffic Congestion in New York City Over the past decade‚ the streets‚ highways‚ tunnels and bridges of New York City and the surrounding metropolitan region have become increasingly clogged with traffic. In recent years‚ business leaders have become increasingly concerned about the traffic congestion in Manhattan and the region. The regional public transit and commuter rail system cannot provide everyone with a reasonable alternative to car travel. As a result‚ traffic congestion has become a

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    targeting civilians. That morning‚ 19 men associated with the Al-Qaeda terrorist group hijacked four commercial airlines and each team consisted a well-trained pilot. Two of these planes were directed towards the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center in New York‚ the pilot of the third plane crashed the plane into the Pentagon in Virginia and the fourth team crashed the plane into a field near the town of Shanksville in Pennsylvania. Due to these attacks 2973 people died whereas 24 still remain missing until

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    rated based upon the information gleaned from the recruitment process including an evaluation of each candidates Knowledge‚ Skills Abilities and Other relevant criteria. Candidates will progress through a series of events leading to becoming a New York City police officer beginning with a pre-hire interview‚ a medical exam‚ a written psychological profile exam‚ a physical abilities test‚ an oral psychological interview and a character investigation. Additional requirements will be assessed and addressed

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    New York Burning

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    Jill Lepore’s New York Burning is a novel about the 1741 slave conspiracy in New York City. When ten fires blazed through Manhattan‚ more and more evidence surfaced that it was slaves that set those fires and that they planned to set many more. Trials began and thirty slaves were either burned at the stake or hanged and over one hundred black men and women were thrown in jail. The question is‚ was there really a plot? Or were dozens of innocent people persecuted due to mass hysteria? After reading

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    Introduction As a New Yorker‚ it is very difficult for one to avoid the reality that we are indeed surrounded by Chinese culture. From Chinese take-out restaurants serving delicious Chinese food to entire Chinese communities such as the one in Chinatown‚ Chinese culture is all over the place. Chinese art‚ cuisine‚ religion‚ festivals‚ and more can all be experienced in one place. This is why New York is considered to be the cultural center of the world. People from all walks of life come to New York for various

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    Crime In New York

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    In New York‚ We have many crimes that are unreported. We have many crimes that are occurring in our everyday lifestyle which we don’t notice. My group and I conducted research on different places in new york city in which crime occurs. The area that I am investigating is Lefrak City complex park. Lefrak City is located in Queens New York near queens center mall and where 114 precinct is found. I studied the area for about two weeks to get a conclusion on how the crime in the park is during the day

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    New York Essay

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    * Essay When you associate anything with New York City it is usually the extraordinary buildings that pierce the sky or the congested sidewalks with people desperate to shop in the famous stores in which celebrities dwell. Even with my short visit there I found myself lost within the Big Apple. The voices of the never-ending attractions call out and envelop you in their awe. The streets are filled with an atmosphere that is like a young child on a shopping spree in a candy store. Although your feet

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    This novel takes place in America during the 1940s. Sal and Dean meet in New York City where they both live until their travels start. The city is a loud and extravagant place to live. Sal and Dean are no strangers to city life full of drinking‚ music‚ and sex. In addition to New York City‚ the two friends also travel to other cities such as Denver‚ San Francisco‚ San Antonio‚ Chicago‚ and Mexico City. Within cities‚ Sal and Dean have an appreciation for Jazz music in club after hours where they

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    New York Times

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    Introduction: New York Times company has been operated and owned by Ochs-Sulzberger family for 100 years. Arthur Sulzberger run the company since October‚ 1997. With technological and economic changes‚ he implemented and pursued variety of business marketing strategies. One was broadcast and online initiatives that make possible for the company to be competitive in global media. The company also was disseminated outside their region. Growing New York Times market share on the Internet

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    I chose New YorkNew York by Frank Sinatra. The lyric "If I can make it there‚ I’ll make it anywhere" gives a sense that any success in New York means success in everywhere; Even though it is extremely competitive to be successful in New York‚ the reward is very pleasurable. The line "It’s up to you‚ New YorkNew York" presents those do their best in New York will be successful since this place has full of opportunities; however‚ if they do not‚ they will not be successful. As the line describes

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