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    Politics * John elected representative to Massachusetts legislature‚ then later chosen as a delegate to the Continental Congress. Chapter 5: War * Abigail had to raise her kids and deal with the family farm buy herself while John was away in Philadelphia. Chapter 6: Independence * Abigail used her influence over John to fight for women’s’ rights and

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    Movie Character Presentation Philadelphia Overview of Presentation  This presentation will focus on Andrew‚ the main character of the movie‚ Philadelphia.  A functional health assessment will be done.  Two normal and two abnormal health patterns identified.  A nursing diagnosis with interventions and resources included. Background of Movie and Character  Andrew is an up and coming lawyer working for a prestigious law firm in Philadelphia. He is a gay man who is HIV+ and hides his

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    quiet at all. Instead‚ the music is called ninja quiet since the score is played after Gerry told his daughter to be Ninja Quiet. The tempo of this melody is much faster compared to the musical score that was played in Philadelphia riots. However‚ it is less grim than the Philadelphia musical score suggesting that the Lane family will be eventually in a safe place since a helicopter is waiting for them. When Gerry informs his family that he will be leaving for “work‚” a piece of music with an

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    #1 What was Philadelphia like in 1793? What were the advantages and disadvantages of living in the countryside outside of Philadelphia? It was really different in 1793. Philadelphia was the capital of the United States. Back then you could walk to the market to buy your food. You didn’t have to drive to Wal-Mart or BJs. There are both advantages and disadvantages. An advantage was that you didn’t have to spend money on gas. But of course you didn’t have fuel back then. A disadvantage is that diseases

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    Segregation has been around for many years. Ever since Plessey vs. Ferguson when “separate but equal” came out‚ blacks and whites have been segregated. Buses were segregated‚ neighborhoods were segregated‚ and even schools were segregated. However‚ in 1954 a family called the Browns went to court against the school board in the Brown vs. Board case. The Browns brought evidence to show that the “separate but equal” motto was false and that even though the two races were indeed “separate‚” they were

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    Saratoga ended the British threat to New England. Also this convinced France to become an ally of the United States of America. The Battle of Saratoga was a turning point in the Revolutionary War. “The British General Sir William Howe was lured to Philadelphia in the belief that it’s large Tory element would rise up when joined by a British army thus virtually removing Pennsylvania from the war”(History.com). This move now left the forces of John Burgoyne in northern New York to defend for them‚ directly

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    I. Du Bois as Sociologist A. Du Bois’ study of the Philadelphia Negro community published in the ’nineties stands out even today as a most valuable contribution B. It was because of the objective conditions of the Negro that Du Bois‚ intellectually a product of this period‚ seized upon sociology with such inherent belief and urgency. -Despite its affinity for reform‚ the prevailing theory of Social Darwinism did not refute the ideology of racism. The Negro was outside its vision. Du

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    I select this book for children have been facing everyday day. The story is about a 15 years old boy‚ name Darrell‚ who lives in Philadelphia with his mom. He had a best friend named Mark who benefited to assist him when he was in trouble and obtain a fight. During that moment Darrell’s mom had a considerable job in California preferable than Philadelphia‚ so both move to that place. One thing Darrell were nervous and sad when they move to new fresh environment was that people bullied him

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    22nd of August‚ despite being a Monday‚ turned out to be the day that an exclusive episode of the popular Republic Program sponsored podcast‚ Radio Free Catholic Education‚ or RFCE‚ was broadcasted to the public during the morning hours. As commonly expected from everyone who listened to the show for the past few years it had been broadcasting‚ the voice of former Republic Program Representative (and secretly‚ a BCA and Coalition member) Beatrice Peterson conducted her usual routine. [Voice of

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    The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons Vs. Starry Night Turner‚ The Burning of the Houses of Lords and Commons‚ 16th October‚ 1834‚ Oil on Canvas‚ Philadelphia Museum of Art (1835) Van Gogh‚ Starry Night‚ 1889‚ Oil on Canvas‚ The Museum of Modern Art‚ New York In the eery evening of October 16‚ 1834‚ a huge fireball blew up through the roof of The Houses of Parliament. Creating an enormous blaze‚ to the horror of passerbys‚ it caught the attention of Joseph Mallord

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