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    CHARLIE VICTOR ROMEO 1888PressRelease - The regional premiere of Drama Desk award winning CHARLIE VICTOR ROMEO opens October 16‚ 2015 for a three week production by South Camden Theatre Company at Waterfront South Theatre in Camden‚ New Jersey. Philadelphia‚ PA-NJ - South Camden Theatre Company‚ a nonprofit professional theatre organization located in Camden‚ New Jersey opens its 11th season and second decade of theatre in the city with a three week production and regional premier of CHARLIE VICTOR

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    Liberty Bell

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    Sound of the Freedom- The Liberty Bell Figure 1 Liberty Bell Forever Stamp Figure 1 Liberty Bell Forever Stamp Meaning can be found even in the most mundane of objects. For instance‚ consider the USA First Class stamp. On its upper left corner‚ the number 2008 shows that this stamp was produced in year 2008. The right side of the stamp says “USA FIRST-CLASSS FOREVER”‚ meaning that this postage stamp is valid for First-Class

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    Philadelphia the Movie

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    Johnathan Demme’s Philadelphia portrays conflicting perspectives on the idea of AIDS‚ homosexuality and prejudice towards minorities within a society in a light which positions responders to question actions that were generally accepted during this time. Martin Luther King Jr. once said “Our loyalties must transcend our race‚ our tribe‚ our class‚ and our nation; and this means we must develop a world perspective.” An example of the use of camera angles is when a woman notices a lesion caused

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    The early settling of America came with many kinks and problems. With the prospect of a new world‚ settlers will often return to the comfortable ideal and moral of their mother country‚ England. William Penn was determined to initiate an idea of equality in the hearts of Americans. Over time and dedication‚ he was able to study how the court system can work in his favor to reinvent his presentation and accomplish his objectives. The defining actions of Penn established his position as an American

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    discrimination. The type of discrimination that was used in this movie is that Beckett had a deadly disease (AIDS Discrimination). The name of the movie is Philadelphia and it stars Tom Hanks (Andrew Beckett) and Denzel Washington (Joe Miller). Tom Hanks who played Andrew Beckett a senior associate at the largest corporate law firm in Philadelphia‚ he was on his way to becoming a partner until they found out he had AIDS. It started when one of the firm’s partners noticed a lesion on his forehead. Beckett

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    BENJAMIN FRANKLIN From Philadelphia‚ Pennsylvania‚ Benjamin Franklin was one of the founding fathers of the United States of America and one of the greatest inventors of all time. He invented many objects including: the Bifocals‚ Lightning Rod‚ The Franklin Stove‚ Swim Fins and much more. One of his most famous discoveries was electricity. Franklin began working on electricity after he heard a lecture about it in Scotland in 1743. Five years later he sent a letter over it to the Royal Society

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    Revitalization of the Tidal Schuylkill River in Philadelphia: An examination of practical restoration options for a riparian ecosystem within urban surroundings. How Should We Restore An Urban Riparian Ecosystem In Philadelphia? Table of Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3 BACKGROUND AND HISTORY 4 ALTERNATIVES

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    After winning the Pennsylvania Powerball lottery‚ I was able to purchase the building of my dreams. It is in an excellent location at Broad and Fairmount and Ridge Avenue‚ right here in the mists of Philadelphia Pennsylvania. Is this close to Center City as well as the May fair section of Philadelphia. With this tri-corner Street location‚ Lorraine Hotel has been empty and unoccupied for many years. In my mind‚ I have formulated three different sections of the Lorraine Hotel. The first section located

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    “Well done is better than well said”-Benjamin Franklin Writer‚ inventor‚ politician‚ many people know Benjamin Franklin as being one of the founding fathers of the United States of America. Benjamin Franklin was born in Boston‚ Massachusetts commonly known as Bay Colony on January 17‚ 1706. Benjamin was the youngest son of 17 children Josiah Franklin had with wives Anne Child and Abiah Floger. For Benjamin Franklin his childhood consisted of a few years of basic education‚ while also working with

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    From the time that Benjamin left school he encountered many hardships as well as far many more successes on the road that led him to be the flourishing independent businessman and printer in Philadelphia. Although Benjamin Franklin is known by most for the lucrative and remarkable person that he became‚ his success growing up to become that individual was due largely impart to his father and brother who taught him‚ through very different ways‚

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