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    In Coney Island: American Experience‚ the video reveals the extravagant world that once was Coney Island. It includes a considerable amount of information about the island‚ but it can be summarized. The documentary focuses on the rise of the island‚ the amusement parks built there‚ and the events that caused the closing of the parks. Coney Island was discovered in 1609 by Henry Hudson. It remained mostly unpopulated until 1847 when a side-wheeler began to make stops on the island. Because

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    Overcrowding: Population rate is different from a city to another due many factors‚ however; its growth continues to increase day by day which creates overcrowding. According to the urban planner Le Corbusier‚ in his dream city that mainly contains skyscrapers created a population density and increased the issue of overcrowding‚ on the other hand these high buildings occupy only 12% of the land and 88% is open space which can be used for parks and new constructions. Overcrowding problems in big cities

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    City Center‚ Las Vegas is made up of multiple skyscrapers with contemporary designs. The inside is just as lavish as the outside‚ where world famous artists have put in there own tweeks and installations to make City Center one of a kind. Combined City Center has 2‚400 condominium and condo hotel units and approximately 4‚800 hotel rooms. They are all distributed within several high rise and mid rise towers around the "CRYSTALS" retail and entertainment district. The multi use project is designed

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    need to worry about your health condition. Also in the countryside the air and water are cleaner‚ as a result a lot of fruits and vegetables are grown which can be used in your cooking. Another important advantage is that there aren’t any skyscrapers or tall apartment‚ so you can see the vast blue sky and everything in it clearly. This gives you the freedom to hike up a calm hill‚ walk through a day and dense. Furthermore‚ you can easily build a big house with a garden‚ because the costs for

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    cold out here. Alaska’s mountains are huge. Cold‚ cold‚ cold climate. This traveling is really hard. Alaska’s geography was difficult to explore because of the mountains‚ climate‚ and how you get there/ traveling. This mountain is bigger the a skyscraper. One way mountains make it hard is because you can’t just go through them. These mountains are so large if you have to go up there you might even have breathing problems. You have to go around the mountains because they’re in way. That means you

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    completely agree with the author for what artificial factors are exacerbating the quality of life. The overwhelming presence of industrial revolution restrains us from utterly perceive the world. Bright lights on the street‚ the resplendence coming from skyscrapers‚ metropolitan areas are filled with many kinds of vivid lights. Nevertheless‚ those artificial lights accidentally obscure the purest light from nature. The starry night we used to see is now replaced by an empty dark night spotted by several lonely

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    Internet. Six most recognized formats are banners‚ pop-ups‚floating ads‚ skyscrapers‚ large rectangles‚ and interstitials (Burns & Lutz‚ 2006). Although each online ad format possesses distinctive features‚ they could generally be categorized into two groups‚ using the level of exposure condition as the criterion. 1. One group‚ unforced-exposure ads (LOS QUE APARECEN NO A LA FUERZA)‚ includes banner ads‚ skyscrapers‚ and large rectangles. These types of ads generally are displayed on the

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    Grease‚ To live and Die in LA‚ Gone in 60 seconds‚ or Chinatown it’s also a representation of home. From the oldest building in the city‚ the Avila adobe‚ to the Walt Disney Concert Hall‚ Sprinkled and scattered throughout the city‚ these giant skyscrapers that seem to touch the stars at night all stood and continue to stand for something. When you walk through the smoggy streets of Los Angeles‚ you feel the history radiating all around you like lightening. You smell it in the air as the subtle warm

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    where the Twin Towers once stood. This is the site of the September 11 terrorist attack on New York. There is a museum on site with the names that was killed. She walked to the Empire State building where they can view the city from this 102 story skyscraper. They can also take pictures from the observation deck. She can travel on the subway to other parts of the city. Central Park is another great place to visit. There are different attractions in the park such as the Zoo‚ Skating ring and tours

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    materials do not. Ferrous metals include mild steel‚ carbon steel‚ stainless steel‚ cast iron‚ and wrought iron. These metals are primarily used for their tensile strength and durability‚ especially mild steel which helps hold up the tallest skyscrapers and the longest bridges in the world. Besides‚ most ferrous metals also have magnetic properties‚ which make them very useful in the creation of large motors and electrical appliances. Most importantly‚ ferrous metals make up the most recycled materials

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