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    City of Dreams

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    The people that are in the city are singing and dancing to express their love for the city too. When I see these lively people it makes me want to celebrate and share each other’s culture just like they do. After walking another mile‚ I arrived at Chinatown‚ which is the place that feels like home to me. The sight of seeing the majority being Asians brings passion to my heart. My walk continues until I stop in front of the restaurant called the Koi Palace. This is where I had real authentic Chinese

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    even in the darkest of days. “America is another name for opportunity;” Ralph Waldo Emerson. Hope sprouted‚ people migrated to America from across the world‚ bringing with them new cultures. Diversity spread throughout the country; towns such as Chinatown and Little Italy are

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    1939-1945. New York: Picador‚ 1999. 211-22. Print. - - -. "A Bridge between Wladyslaw Szpilman and Wilm Hosenfeld." Epilogue. The Pianist: The Extraordinary True Story of One Man ’s Survival in Warsaw‚ 1939-1945. New York: Picador‚ 1999. 211-22. Print. Polanski‚ Roman‚ dir. The Pianist. R.P. Productions‚ 2002. Film. - - -‚ dir. The Pianist. R.P. Productions‚ 2002. Film. Szpilman‚ Wladyslaw. "The Umschlagplatz." Chapter 9. The Painst: The Extraordinary True Story of One Man ’s Survival in Warsaw‚ 1939-1945

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    people speak the same language‚ it does not mean they are connected culturally. For example‚ Toronto and Vancouver both speak English‚ but because Toronto is one of the most diverse cities within Canada there are many different cultures‚ such as‚ Chinatown‚ Little Italy‚ Korean Town‚ etc. Georg Simmel grew up as a Jewish boy in an anti-Semitic Germany‚ causing he to be an outsider throughout his childhood. He constantly was at a stand still throughout his life with one foot in the door and one foot

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    Tyler Boutarath Film 2B 2/8/17 Journal Entry #1 Hell or High Water Not since Heat (Pacino‚ DeNiro‚ Kilmer) has a "good guy versus bad guy" movie had you rooting for both sides of such an elegantly shot and authentically acted film about justice and loyalty. Hell or High Water is impressively robust with clever‚ dialogue-driven suspense!! Chris Pine is convincing as beautifully country and rather James Dean at times. I cannot rave more about the cast‚ screenplay‚ and cinematography. It is a well-told

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    main events take place in San Francisco’s Chinatown throughout the 1950’s and perhaps the early 1960’s. After “losing everything in China: her mother and father‚ her family house‚ her first husband‚ her two twin daughters” (Tan 193)‚ Suyuan immigrates to America where all her hopes lay‚ striving and hoping for things to get better. The setting in America symbolizes opportunity. However‚ the location of America‚ Chinatown‚ contrasts with America. Chinatown is reminiscent

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    Chinese Crime Group

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    most powerful and transnationally active Chinese organized crime groups in the United States. It is said they only have 35 members in this gang and another 20 members in prison. This group mainly operates extortion and protection rackets in the Chinatown part of New York City. Chinese organized crime gangs are different from others because their structure is different. Chinese gangs have a relationship between street gangs and an adult organization‚ these are called tongs. The Fuk Ching organization

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    Americans citied grew exponentially in the late 1800’s due to immigration. “Approximately two to three million immigrants entered the United States during each decade from 1850 to 1880.” Immigrants flocked to the cities to fulfill their American Dream. Letters from family members already in America were sent to help persuade the move to America. Poor economic conditions along with persecutions of religious beliefs in places like Europe helped the decision to move to cities easier. Foreign cities

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    are looking for Indian food‚ there are numerous restaurants in Los Angeles such as‚ Flavor of India. Also‚ there are several events to celebrate because of different nationalities who live in Los Angeles like Chinese new year events which were in Chinatown in January 28th. Not only Will people enjoy Chinese new year‚ but also there is July 4th celebration events which will be soon. Diversity has been improved by

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    motivated to succeed in anything I do. I am familiar with Vietnamese and Chinese culture because I was born in a Vietnamese/Chinese family and I gain a familiarity of it because my community was around many of the Asian culture. Also because I lived in Chinatown in San Francisco. I also work at Jamba Juice and Fries. I do customer service and

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