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    The design transformation of the Old St. Patrick’s Cathedral‚ as envisioned by Joseph Magnin‚ into the now standing St. Patrick’s Cathedral as the seat of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese mirrors the evolution of the city itself‚ both religiously and politically. In 1836‚ the tension between Irish-Catholics and anti-Catholic Know-Nothing nativists led to a multitude of riots‚ physical confrontations‚ and shameful accusations against the parochial institution. The situation worsened for the Old St.

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    identity‚ feels your presents‚ and starts interacting with you .You ask the computer to dial to your friend at his office. It realizes the urgency of the situation through the mouse‚ dials your friend at his office‚ and establishes a connection. The BLUE EYES technology aims at creating computational machines that have perceptual and sensory ability like those of human beings.Employing most modern video cameras and microphones to identifies the users actions through the use of imparted sensory abilities

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    I was starting from scratch. I had grown up the hard way - I learned how loyal I could be‚ I also learned humility. I called Myspace-Guy one day out of the blue to hang out. He’s in town the next day - a long drive - and I finally take notice of how far he goes out of his way. Not really just for me‚ but for all of his friends. Super genuine. We begin to see each other regularly again. Once a week. Now twice

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    and Customer Loyalty Programs. American Economic Journal: Microeconomics 1(1)‚ 101-123 Locke‚ G. (2009). Consumer Behavior Trends and Their Impacts on Airline Product Distribution. Journal of Revenue and Pricing Management 8(2/3)‚ 267-278 Nason‚ S. (2009). The Six C’s of Modern Airline Competition. Journal of Revenue & Pricing Management 8(4)‚ 291-295. Doi: 10:1057/rpm.2008.36

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    Saint Patrick’s Cathedral I stood facing the gothic cathedral and I couldn’t help but gasp at the distinct facade of Saint Patrick’s. At first glance‚ one would have an impression of ‘heavy layering‚ a bunch of shapes and lean‚ heavy pillars’‚ majestic‚ extravagant as well as complicatedly structured. However‚ at a second look‚ the facade is actually mainly just composed of triangles and rectangles‚ erected bold and beautiful in the center of the city. The facade of the Saint Patrick’s

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    Throughout Raymond Carver’s story “Cathedral” one is shown three very vague characters. First being the narrator/ husband of the wife. He is the most important of characters because the story is his point of view and about his “blindness” as a person. Secondly‚ there is the wife whom used to work for the blind man. Lastly‚ the blindman named Robert whom has helped the wife in times of need. Do to the husband being the narrator‚ one will recognize his emotional detachment to the other characters in

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    “Sonny’s Blues” “For‚ while the tale of how we suffer‚ and how we are delighted‚ and how we may triumph is never new‚ it always must be heard. There isn’t any other tale to tell‚ it’s the only light we’ve got in all this darkness” (Baldwin 99). Suffering is part of the human condition that James Baldwin points out in “Sonny’s Blues” when two brothers are confronted with the darkness of Harlem life. Sonny uses heroin to get away from his pain but has found a hope of the light through blues music and

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    St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral St. Patrick’s Old Cathedral is one of the first Cathedrals built in New York. It is also known as the original Cathedral of the Archdiocese of New York. The church was built over 200 years ago in New York City and it has stood as a symbol for people of this country to practice your religion freely. The Cathedral serves a very diverse community of catholics such as Italians‚ Hispanics‚ and Asians. The cathedral throughout the years has done a great job of uniting these

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    Cohoon1 Shanna Cohoon Mr. Robinson English 1006r November 21st‚ 2012 Robert’s effect on the narrator “The Cathedral” is a short story written in 1963 by Raymond Carver. “The Cathedral” includes three characters: the narrator‚ the narrator’s wife‚ and a blind friend of the wife’s‚ Robert. Robert has an effect on the narrator from the very beginning but the effect changes as the story develops. At the beginning of the story‚ the narrator is very bitter about his wife’s blind friend. As the story

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    Stupas‚ Cathedrals‚ and Mosques All through time humanity has honored a religion and held it in great esteem. One way they have shown loyalty is through their religious buildings. During the medieval era‚ many grand buildings and types of buildings came into existence. This essay will compare and contrast three of these types: cathedrals‚ mosques‚ and stupas. The first point regards the styles of these buildings. Cathedrals are made of stone‚ arches‚ and decorated with stained glass. Mosques

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