2005‚ at the age of 89. Born on October 17‚ 1915‚ Arthur Miller was raised in a moderately well household until his family lost almost everything in the Wall Street Crash of 1929. They fired the chauffeur and moved from the Upper East Side in Manhattan to Gravesend‚ Brooklyn. After graduating high school Miller worked a few odd jobs to save enough money to attend the University of Michigan. While he was in college he wrote for the student paper and completed his first play which was called No Villain
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15-Apr ENG115 ------------------------------------------------- Example web sites for grammar: cnn.com Agenda * Questions week 2 * Writing a summary * Paraphrases & summaries * Plagiarism * ------------------------------------------------- Homework Writing a summary Summary = review‚ short/paragraph‚ highlights/elevator speech Thesis = purpose ------------------------------------------------- Main points = supporting the purpose I) Introduction a. Title
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Why I Live in New York: Personal Indulgences No. 13 April 1‚ 2009 by Tobi Tobias 26 Comments Why I live in New York. New York City‚ that is. Manhattan‚ to be exact. Dirty. Dangerous. Expensive (so much so today that people who once thought of themselves as middle class now fear they’re only a few ladder-rungs above the have-nots. And the number of have-nots is heart-rending. But still . . . I was born and raised in Brooklyn‚ in a neighborhood and time suited only to people with a deep tolerance–or
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1. BRANDY ALEXANDER Ingredients: 1 jigger Brandy 1 jigger Brown Crème de Cacao 1 jigger Cream or Milk Procedure: SHAKE Pour all ingredients into a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake and strain into a cocktail/martini glass. Sprinkle with grated nutmeg. Glass: Cocktail glass / Martini glass 2. SIDE CAR Ingredients: 1 jigger Brandy ½ jigger Triple Sec ½ jigger Calamansi /Lemon juice Procedure: SHAKE Pour all ingredients into
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March 10‚ 2009 Rose Schmitt Prof. J.W. Zuggi The Urban Experience LOVE Park In the heart of Center City‚ Philadelphia is the JFK Plaza‚ which is known to many Philadelphians as LOVE Park. The plaza is the home of The Fairmount Park Welcome Center‚ a single-spout fountain‚ and Robert Indiana’s LOVE sculpture. The plaza serves as a terminal point for The Ben Franklin Parkway and merges it to City Hall. The plaza itself was designed in 1965 by city planners Vincent King and Edmund Bacon as
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charm to the whole opera night. Every opera performance requires its spectators to dress up formal and basically give them an opportunity to show off their best attire‚ that included me as well. In order to get to the Upper West Side of Manhattan‚ I had to take the subway‚ which allowed me to reach my destination in only 40 minutes. After a short walk from the subway station I arrived at this magnificence structure with a great fountain in the
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by many influential New Yorkers‚ and in 1853 the New York legislature designated a 700-acre (280 ha) area from 59th to 106th Streets for the creation of the park‚ to a cost of more than US $5 million for the land alone. The park is the largest on Manhattan Island. When In 1853‚ the New York legislature designated a 700-acre (280 ha) area from 59th to 106th Streets for the creation of the park. In 1857‚ Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux developed the so-called "Greensward Plan‚" which
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constructing a public park would offer families an attractive setting for every-day life and incorporate nature into their surroundings. In 1853‚ the state legislature gave the power to New York City to acquire more than 700 acres of land in the center of Manhattan‚ specifically the area between Fifth Avenue and Eight Avenue and 59th Street and 106th Street for the site of Central Park. In 1857‚ a landscape
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One of the most important infrastructural masterpieces of the United States of America stands as the George Washington Bridge (GWB) located above the Hudson River. The eastern side of the Bridge rests on the shores of Manhattan while the western end of the Bridge lies on the woody areas of the New Jersey Palisades. The construction of the Bridge was meant to give a connection to New York City and New Jersey and facilitate traveling over the vast expanse. The construction of the George Washington
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Washington Heights‚ I can expect to hear music blasting‚ smell the many different kinds of food and a very crowded place; likewise in the Upper East Side‚ I expect to see many fancy‚ tall buildings and expensive stores. Washington Heights is a part of Manhattan primarily full of Dominicans‚ though this was not always the case. Back in the early 1900s‚ there were many Irish Immigrants and European Jews escaping from Nazism; by the 1920s‚ Greeks started moving into this neighborhood‚ and lastly by the 1960s
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