If you have not heard of the New York Knicks‚ then you have not watched the NBA recently. The New York Knicks are one of the most historical teams in the NBA. They are located in New York City and play at the one of the best arenas in the world. The Madison Square Garden. Madison Square Garden has held many events including the NBA‚ NHL‚ NCAA Basketball and Music events as well. Currently they are on NHL because of the New York Rangers are in the NHL Playoffs. The Garden is one of the best places
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Section 1 “Gangs of New York” is a historical drama film directed by Martin Scorsese‚ produced in 2002. The film is set in 19th centaury New York and depicts the ongoing gang warfare surround the immigration and political policies of The five points. Section 2 The major conflict within this text is political situation within new york in the mid 19th centaury‚ the conflict occurs between the “nativists”‚ lead by Bill the Butcher‚ who wish to impose a corrupt system of government in order to prevent
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The event that was being held was in the romita auditorium‚ in which they watched a documentary known as the 13th. I didn’t attend the actual event but I did participate in watching it on netflix. The 13th is an american documentary by Ava Duvernay that was centered around race and the criminal justice system in the United States. This extraordinary and informative documentary completely changed my entire mindset. I always was confident that I was woke‚ in the sense that I was very aware about black
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New York Through the Five Senses New York City is a place that can distinctly appeal to all five of your senses. You can smell‚ hear‚ taste‚ feel‚ and most definitely see New York. It is one of those places that have something interesting to offer for everyone. With its fast-pace‚ something is always going on. It truly is the “City That Never Sleeps”. When you step out onto New York’s streets you hear sirens‚ honking horns‚ garbage trucks‚ cars rushing by‚ the click clacks of heels‚ hundreds
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After seeing his father brutally murdered by the leader of the native gang‚ Amsterdam Vallon makes it his mission to avenge his father’s death. He comes back to the Five Points district in New York and joins an old friend‚ Johnny Sirocco‚ to learn the ropes of the area. While doing so‚ Vallon gains the trust of his father’s assassin‚ William “The Butcher” Cutting‚ and is taken under his wing. Young Amsterdam falls in love with the local beauty and pickpocket Jenny Everdeane‚ but in doing so angers
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13TH AMENDMENT The Thirteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution abolished slavery and involuntary servitude‚ except as punishment for a crime. It was passed by the Senate on April 8‚ 1864‚ by the House on January 31‚ 1865‚ and adopted on December 6‚ 1865. On December 18‚ 1865‚ Secretary of State William H. Seward proclaimed its adoption. It was the first of the three Reconstruction Amendments adopted following the American Civil War. Slavery had been tacitly protected in the original
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NEW YORK CITY There is a huge difference between a city in the Mid-West‚ such as Columbus in the state of Ohio‚ and east coast landmark‚ such as New York City. Each city has its stereotype‚ something everyone can say. For instance‚ New York equals skyscrapers and lots of people. Whereas when you say Columbus‚ people tend to think of average size city‚ rather quiet for it?s size. Lets take a closer look. Majority of people have a very set feeling about New York: they love it or they hate it. Some
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The New York Police Department has had discrimination in the workplace for many years. Many of the most qualified detectives‚ are not given to opportunity to get promoted because of race. Many of the detective’s white colleagues who joined later in time were given a promotion before the minority police members could. The main reason for this is discrimination. Another way the detectives were discriminated against is that all the detective were put into the same division. All of the qualified detectives
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LOVE to be very significant and cannot imagine a world without it. The 1960s‚ Pop art movement in New York would have not had the same impulse without Robert Indiana’s LOVE and the world would be worse off without it. Abstract Expressionism‚ subconscious creation on large canvases‚ would have still been the only accepted art during this time if LOVE did not influence the American public with this new Pop Art. In 1958 Indiana begun to experimenting with LOVE‚ place the letters just right with the
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Name: Saranjam Khan Date: 10/31/2012 Contemporary World History 01 (9:30-10:20am) Summary from the New York Times Footnote citation of Article or Editorial: Declan Walsh‚ “Taliban Gun Down A Girl Who Spoke Up for Rights‚” New York Times‚ October 10‚ 2012. What is the article or editorial about (100-150 words)? A 14 year old girl‚ Malala Yousafzai was shot in head and neck by Taliban while she was in her school bus with fellow students. Malala Yousafzai‚ who raised her voice
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