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    with the Coinage Act of 1792‚ and placed within the Department of State. Per the terms of the Coinage Act‚ the first Mint building was in Philadelphia‚ then the capital of the United States; it was the first building of the Republic raised under the Constitution. Today‚ the Mint’s headquarters is in Washington‚ D.C. It operates mint facilities in Philadelphia‚ Denver‚ San Francisco‚ and West Point and a bullion depository at Fort Knox.[1] The Mint was made an independent agency in 1799. It converted

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    While studying the stigma driven media from the 1980’s to present day‚ our class came across a very intriguing movie called “Philadelphia” which came out in 1993‚ about Thirteen years after the diseases sparked in our communities and explores the moral and ethical issues of AIDS being viewed as a crime against self and society as an whole. I came around a very interesting interview called “AIDS and its Metaphor” where she depicts people who believed that punishment was the viable resolution. Her

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    in the neighborhood‚ unity‚ labor‚ and the industrial economy dominate employment. This is reflected in the educational attainment of residents who do not normally include a college degree. The median income of the neighborhood is just above the Philadelphia average‚ and the poverty rate is just below‚ but

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    This has cost the city of Philadelphia a total of more than $40 million in damages and agreements. In 2010‚ statics show that 1223 lawsuit cases represented police misconduct but only 584 were settled from the city. The most expensive settlement involved the shootings of Stephen Moore and Jamil Moses. In 2011‚ police officer Larry Shields was off duty when he responding to an intruder in a building where Moore was currently living. “Moore told the Philadelphia Inquirer that he walked down the

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    Patricia Cummings Loud http://www.archdaily.com http://www.designmuseum.org http://www.architect.architecture.sk -------------------------------------------- [ 2 ]. The Sesquicentennial International Exposition of 1926 was a world ’s fair hosted in Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the signing of the United States Declaration of Independence‚ and the 50th anniversary of the 1876 Centennial Exposition [ 3 ]. For Kahn‚ architecture is not the art of space (sculpture can encompass

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    prominent within the United States. You can get a job‚ shop‚ pay your bills‚ and even get an education. "Right now‚ only 58 percent of Philadelphia residents can use the Internet—with wide differences between middle-class and lower income areas of the city.”(Crawford) If only 58 percent of Philadelphia resident can use the internet‚ then there are many Philadelphia residents missing out on opportunities. The United States is going through a huge technological advancement. Soon job interviews are going

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    | |Medicare wages and tips |6 | |Medicare tax withheld | | | 4800 River Road | $ | | 31‚980.00 | $ | | 463.84 | | | Philadelphia‚ PA 19113-5548 |7 | |Social security tips |8 | |Allocated tips | | | | $ | | |

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    liberty bell been in Philadelphia since 1776. And sadly cracked in 1824. Another one of the historical places that stand in Pennsylvania is; the Washington crossing. Visit here and discover how important Christmas Day is to the people in Philadelphia!but if“this‚” doesn’t impress you‚ then go to the fairmount park; the largest park‚ with over 8‚000 acres. There are also lots of fun to learns out Philadelphia………..

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    MARKETING MANAGEMENT MODULE MBA Assignment Kraft Foods Jeremy Tear 10/2/2012 The assignment attached covers the imaginary launch of Philadelphia Cheese in India. There is no doubt that Kraft will do this within the next 3 years as one of the fundamental reasons for the acquisition of Cadburys’ was to access this market effectively. The word count ignoring the title page‚ and the references and appendix is 4167. Kraft Foods Inc. is the largest confectionery‚ food‚ and Beverage Corporation

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    Franklin Bache has helped make 2‚200 shirts for soldiers‚ served as a political hostess for her father‚ and was involved in the Ladies Association of Philadelphia. She also donated money to the Continental Congress when they needed it. Without her‚ America could have lost the Revolutionary War. Sarah Bache was born September 11‚ 1743 in Philadelphia. Her father was Benjamin Franklin and her mother was Deborah Reed and Sarah was nicknamed “Sally” her entire life. Her father educated her thoroughly

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