Central Park is one of Winnipeg‚ Manitoba’s oldest urban parks which was developed in 1893 after the City of Winnipeg acquired it from The Hudson Bay Company for $10‚000 cash and $10‚000 debentures. Prominent residents developed ornate homes‚ as seen in Figure 1‚ apartments and cottages around the 3.5 acre irregularly shaped park which is located on Qu’Appelle Avenue between Edmonton Street and Carlton Street. As the City began to develop parks and greenspaces they created a Public Parks Board to
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movie Jurassic Park was created in 1993. The director steven spielberg pulled from extinction the greatest creatures ever known. (the making of jurassic park‚1:39.) Jurassic Park was also known to be one of the most expensive movies ever made in its time( 5 fun jurassic park facts‚1). It was considered one of the best graphical dinosaur films and still is today. Although Jurassic Park is one of the biggest known dinosaur movies of all time it follows up with 3 more jurassic park movies. But
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Brejé Shaw Professor Ong Writing and Rhetoric II 08 December 2013 Final Essay Draft Millennium Park is an interactive park featured with many different works of public art such as The Bean and Crown Fountain. What individuals of society don’t know is that it has had an impact by attracting new businesses‚ enhancement in real estate values and its ability to attract retirees and tourists. Ever took a walk Downtown Chicago to visit the most renowned landmarks? Well if you haven’t then you should
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Amusement parks INTRODUCTION Amusement and theme parks are terms for a group of entertainment attractions and rides and other events in a location for the enjoyment of large numbers of people. An amusement park is more elaborate than a simple city park or playground‚ usually providing attractions meant to cater specifically to certain age groups‚ as well as some that are aimed towards all ages. Amusement parks evolved in Europe from fairs and pleasure gardens which were created for
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National Park After the dramatic battle of the Civil War‚ Pea Ridge National Military Park (PRNMP) was established in honor to those that fought in 1862. With just 4‚300 acres where this significant battlefield takes place‚ people can visit this enormous park that is open every day. PRNMP has beautiful features where visitors can enjoy and have a pleasant visit because this park still preserves some of the things that were actually used in battle like cannons and rifles. The park also serves as
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GORDON PARKS Gordon Parks was one of the seminal figures of twentieth century photography. A humanitarian with a deep commitment to social justice‚ he left behind a body of work that documents many of the most important aspects of American culture from the early 1940s up until his death in 2006‚ with a focus on race relations‚ poverty‚ Civil Rights‚ and urban life. In addition‚ Parks was also a celebrated composer‚ author‚ musician and filmmaker who interacted with many of the most
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Rosa Parks Rosa Parks was born in Tuskegee‚ Alabama February 4‚ 1913. She was an African American Civil Rights activist. She was also well known as “the first lady of Civil Rights‚” and “mother of the freedom movement” (Rosa parks biography‚ 2013). She is a well-known and respected as a woman‚ because of her inspirational‚ yet defensive action. Parks is famous for her refusal to obey the bus driver who demanded that she relinquish her seat to a white man. Mrs. Parks was charged with violation
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Brian Dominguez Mr. Phillips Cinema Studies Period 5 April 18‚ 2013 Technology in Jurassic Park Technology is one of our most beloved pieces of ongoing history‚ but does it cause more harm than it does help? In the film Jurassic Park‚ Steven Spielberg portrays the theme technology as an evil force to be reckoned with. Spielberg shows this through the plot‚ characters‚ and dialogue. Technology is a major theme because other than the hidden context that viewers have to seek it is everywhere
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A Sunday on La Grande Jatte‚ 1884 Georges Seurat A Sunday on La Grande Jatte medium’s is an oil on canvas artwork painted by Georges Seurat for two years. His technique is basically painterly. It depicts realistic experiences of people at that time while having a relaxing Sunday in a suburban park in an island in Seine River. For some‚ it is as if Seurat wanted the ‘characters’ in his work to parade in nature. The elements that are highlighted in the painting are texture‚ value‚ and color. Georges
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Ocean Park‚ situated on the southern side of Hong Kong Island‚ is Hong Kong’s premier educational theme park. The current park covers more than 870‚000 square metres of land and features a diverse selection of world-class marine attractions‚ thrill rides and shows divided between three areas: Lowland‚ Headland and Tai Shue Wan. Operated by the Ocean Park Corporation‚ a statutory board‚ it is a not-for-profit organization that aims to provide elements of entertainment‚ education and conservation at
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