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    Hydrofracking in New York

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    Hydro Fracking in New York By: Brittany Beaston How would you feel if you were able to set water on fire? Well some people in New York and Pennsylvania are literally able to set their faucet water on fire and shouldn’t be able to. This is caused from fracking. Fracking is a system utilized to extract natural gases from the earth. This essay will discuss the process‚ dangers and loopholes in regulation of this industry.We must understand how hydraulic fracking works. Hydraulic fracking works by

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    Sharon Olds in "On the Subway" writes the poem to contrast the lives of a Caucasian woman and an African American boy. It displays how the narrator realizes the bonds they share because of their fear for each other. She starts off by describing the boy as they face each other. She says he has the casual look of a mugger while she’s wearing a fur coat making her seem like the victim. Here they contrast as him looking like a mugger puts him in the lower class. On the other hand‚ she wears a fur coat

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    Negotiation and New York

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    Ginny Pearson. Successful Negotiating‚ Letting the Other Person Have Your Wey‚ Career press ‚ 1998.123 P Camp ‚ Jim ‚ Start With NO‚ Crown Business‚ New York. NY . 2002.271p. Cohen‚ Herb‚You can Negotiate Anything ‚ Bantam Book . New York‚ N.Y.1982‚255p. Donaldson‚ Michael C.‚ and Donaldson‚ Mimi‚ Negotiating for Dummies‚ Hungry Minds Inc.‚New York‚ N.Y.‚1996‚ 350 p. Fischer‚ Roger and Ertel‚ Danny ‚ Getting Ready to Negotiate: The Getting to Yes. Work

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    New York Life

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    New York Life Insurance Company Founded in 1845‚ New York Life started with $17‚000 in assets (http://en.wikipedia.org). In its fledgling years‚ the company insured the lives of slaves for slave owners (http://en.wikipedia.org). Now‚ New York Life is one of the largest mutual life insurance companies in the world. The company was listed in the 2007 Fortune 100 and received the highest possible rating from Standard and Poor’s (http://en.wikipedia.org). Professional agents‚ excellent customer

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    History and New York

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    Gonzalez English 1302-63003 March 10‚ 2013 Bibliography 20 Books Just‚ Peter. Social and Cultural Anthropology: A Very Short Introduction. New York: Oxford University‚ 2000. Print. “In the early part of the twentieth century anthropology was typically concerned small scale‚ technologically simple societies.” (Just‚3) Marrett‚ Robert. Anthropology. New York: BiblioBazaar‚ 2007. Print. “Anthropology is the Child of Darwin.” (Marrett‚ 1) Smith‚ Cameron. Anthropology for Dummies. Indianapolis: Wiley

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    though I did not in fact write half a novel in a month‚ several things the author said still are a large part of my everyday writing experience. An exercise he suggested the reader do was to sit down with some background music (I chose Sun Dance: Summer Solstice)‚ and write for fifteen minutes about something always wanted/wished for in our own life. What I did write is surprisingly personal to me‚ but I will say that even now reading it will still shock me; I had no clue that I had the feelings that

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    In society‚ there is and always has been complications between Caucasians and African-Americans. In this poem‚ Sharon Olds explores this relationship using imagery‚ repetition‚ and multiple tone shifts. In the beginning of the poem‚ the author introduces a situation that contrasts a white person with a black. Correspondingly‚ she applies imagery to emphasize this difference greatly. For example‚ the shoes he is wearing at the time are black “laced with white” and compares them to “intentional scars

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    Plutonium and New York

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    and technology‚ 7th edition. McGraw Hill‚ New York. Copyright 1992.<br><li>Stwrtka‚ Albert. A guide to the elements. Oxford press‚ New York. Copyright 1996.<br><li>Knapp‚ Brian. Uranium and other radioactive elements. Croiler‚ New York. Copyright 1996<br><li>Encarta Computer

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    Observing New York

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    Observing New York Essay Deadline: Monday‚ May 4th‚ in class. This writing assignment gives you the chance to act as the very anthropologists that you already are. Throughout the semester‚ we have and will continue to talk about the various ways that humans interact with each other and their environment from a variety of perspectives—kinship relationships‚ gender roles‚ political-economy‚ the socially-mediated construct of race‚ ethnic distinctions‚ religious affiliation‚ sexuality‚ class‚ and eventually

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    In her poem‚ "The Race"‚ author Sharon Old’s conveys meaning to her audience and poem through the use of imagery‚ parallelism‚ and tension‚ which complement the structure of her poem and add emotion that appeals to her audience. In order to convey meaning to her poem‚ Old’s utilizes imagery to allow the reader to locate themselves in the poem. Her vivid and descriptive diction add credibility to her imagery. For instance‚ she writes‚ "The jet was full‚ and people’s hair was shining‚ they were smiling

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