Almost everyone today recognize the Statue of Liberty‚ but not everybody know its history. Plans for the statue was first began in 1865 by Frenchman Edouard de Laboulaye. In honor of the United States’ love of democracy and French-American friendship; according to the National Parks Service. Commissioned to design the work‚ Bedloe’s Island in the New York Harbor was chosen as the location by artist Frederic-Auguste Bartholdi. Because of how it could be seen by boats of immigrants thousands of who
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Bill Nye: The Science Guy Andrew A. Sullivan University of Alaska Anchorage History William Sanford Nye‚ more commonly known as a TV show host on American Broadcasting Company’s (Abc) Bill Nye: The Science Guy. Most people who grew up in the ninety’s think of him as a movie star‚ which is unarguably true‚ however nobody really thinks of how he ended up hosting one of the most famous TV shows and where and what he is doing today. William Nye was born in Washington‚ D.C. on November 27‚ 1955
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The popular television series‚ Gossip Girl‚ reflects an example of Modern Realism which highlights the intrigue behind a secret identity. Gossip Girl welcomes everyone to New York City’s upper east side where we are introduced into the scandalous lives of Manhattan’s elite. Throughout the show there is roller coaster romances and piles of secrets hiding aways for Gossip Girl to find‚ this show is sure to bring the upper east side and its drama into our lives. This show definitely has its own modern
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West Seneca is home to approximately 45‚000 residents‚ the town’s 21 mi² is filled with local businesses‚ parks‚ and churches; yet has limited options for community meetings and indoor activities. For years West Seneca residents have proven their loyalty to their town by working together to provide support for those in need. Whether it is organizing fundraisers to assist flood victims‚ school supply drives to ensure all children are given the means to succeed in their studies‚ luggage drives to
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The Manhattan Project that was carried out during World War II by the United States‚ resulted in the detonation of the first atomic bomb nearly eighty years ago and since then‚ over two-thousand atomic bombs detonations have been tested across the globe. During
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New York City has been called "the greatest city in the world" numerous times by its own people and visitors to the city. New York is civilization’s greatest world within a city. It gives the overpowering impression of being a magnet and mirror for all of humanity and all that humanity does. For a city so young‚ New York is home to number of architectural classics. Two of these masterpieces of architecture are the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Guggenheim Museum. Both continue the metaphor of
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The Hidden History of the Flatiron Building Since 1902‚ the Flatiron Building has stood as one of New York City’s most iconic and celebrated skyscrapers. Known for its unique‚ triangular design‚ the building was once one of the tallest in the entire world when it was completed. Though long since overshadowed by taller‚ more modern skyscrapers‚ the Flatiron Building remains a favorite of New Yorkers and visitors alike. But how much do you really know about this famed tower? Here’s a quick look at
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The Street of the Finest NYC Jewelers The splendor of the NYC jewelers can be traced by the path that ends at jewelry district NYC. Imagine a place full of diamonds‚ pearls‚ jewelry and you are standing at the midst of it. A place where you could break the boundaries of diamonds and jewelries free from the rest of your experiences. To let your eye savor each moment staring at the beautiful stones‚ shapes and designs in wonder. Well‚ this wonder land actually exists and famous by the name of jewelry
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Alexis Yecora 106-57 97th Street Ozone Park‚ NY‚ 11417 (718) 213-28616 alexis.yecora@me.com February 26‚ 2013 Mrs. Lilly O’Connor Customer Service Manager Zara Corporate Office Headquarters 500 Fifth Avenue‚ Suite 400 New York‚ NY‚ 10110 Dear Mrs. O’Connor: Please credit my Visa account to correct an invalid charge of $291.73. On February 18‚ 2013‚ I bought through your Zara USA website two of the woman shoes. I purchased in size 6 both the Electric Blue wedge sneakers and
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Born on February 3‚ 1821 in Bristol‚ England‚ Elizabeth was one of nine children. Her very caring parents‚ Hannah and Samuel Blackwell‚ encouraged all of his children to learn and get a formal education. They told their kids that if they wanted something bad enough and worked hard enough‚ they could reach their goals in life. When Elizabeth was young‚ her older sister Anna sprained her ankle terribly. Elizabeth was put in charge of taking care of Anna. In a few days Anna was up and about
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