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    Tariq  Habis   Group  Assignment       Our  goal:   Develop  a  system  that  will  allow  anyone  who   currently  uses  taxi  services  or  public   transportation  services  to  secure  the  means  of   pickup  from  destination  to  drop  off  by  using   phone‚  mobile  internet  (apps)‚  or  through  the   internet.            

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    WHO ARE THE PUERTO RICAN OF NEW YORKK? CONTENTS Section Page I. INTRODUCTION 1. II. RESEARCH FINDINGS 2. SQ 1- What are the Puerto Rican Percentages and Regional Population rates in New York? SQ 2- When and Why did the Puerto Ricans come to New York City? SQ 3- What Cultural Holidays

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    Jennifer Lawson American History Project #2 Movie Critique Gangs of New York “Gangs of New York” is a historical crime film which takes place in New Yorkin the 1840s-1860s. The film was released in 2002. It was directed by Martin Scorsese‚ and written by Jay Cocks‚ Steven Zaillian and Kenneth Lonergan. It is loosely inspired by Herbert Asbury’s 1928 nonfiction book The Gangs of New York. The film was critically acclaimed with 10 Academy Award nominations‚ including Best Picture and

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    New York Through the Five Senses New York City is a place that can distinctly appeal to all five of your senses. You can smell‚ hear‚ taste‚ feel‚ and most definitely see New York. It is one of those places that have something interesting to offer for everyone. With its fast-pace‚ something is always going on. It truly is the “City That Never Sleeps”. When you step out onto New York’s streets you hear sirens‚ honking horns‚ garbage trucks‚ cars rushing by‚ the click clacks of heels‚ hundreds

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    Harper’s Weekly. Harper’s Weekly was a very important newspaper from New York during the Civil War. The article was titled “New York Legislation.” The proper bibliography citation for this source is: “New York Legislation.” Harper’s Weekly (New York)‚ April‚ 8‚ 1865‚ 9th ed.‚ sec. 432. Accessed September 12‚ 2016. http://www.sonofthesouth.net/leefoundation/civil-war/1865/April/amnesty.htm. The article clearly focuses on the New York legislation at the time. The author of the article is unclear. There

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    me to make an impact if I pursued it through the business track at New York University. I am interested in studying Business and Political Economy at NYU’s Stern School of Business to further my knowledge on the worldwide impact this field has with the trade of ideas by bringing countries together. I witnessed the melding of cultures by living in three different countries and that is evident in no better place than New York City itself. When I toured NYU‚ I loved the approach to a global education

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    Historical Accuracy: Gangs of New York The Movie Gangs of New York‚ released in 2002‚ gives insight into the violence‚ corruption‚ and disarray that occurred in The Five Points of Manhattan during the 19th century‚ and reveals one of the biggest skeletons in New York’s closet. Martin Scorsese’s translation of the events in the film proves to be very intriguing‚ and for the most part accurate. However‚ there are a few aspects of the film he did not correctly portray: the timing of events‚ and

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    matter how desperately you want to be the perfect parent‚ no parent is or ever will be. Just a fact. The good news is that‚ as parents‚ our job is NOT to be perfect‚ our job is to keep our kids safe and healthy and do our best to instill positive attributes that will make them decent (or decent enough) members of society. Now‚ if you are raising your kids in a big city‚ such as New York‚ it can be even more challenging to raise safe and healthy kids because their backyard contains a lot of potential

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    Sin City vs. The Big Apple Abstract The purpose of this paper is to compare and contrast the two cities of Las Vegas‚ Nevada and New YorkNew York. Both cities offer a vast array of entertainment‚ luxurious accommodations‚ and world-class dining. There are many things that are close to being the same in both cities‚ a visitor is able to gamble in either place‚ a visitor is able to see a beautiful skyline‚ and take in the sights of a world famous city. There are marked differences in the

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    Section 1 “Gangs of New York” is a historical drama film directed by Martin Scorsese‚ produced in 2002. The film is set in 19th centaury New York and depicts the ongoing gang warfare surround the immigration and political policies of The five points. Section 2 The major conflict within this text is political situation within new york in the mid 19th centaury‚ the conflict occurs between the “nativists”‚ lead by Bill the Butcher‚ who wish to impose a corrupt system of government in order to prevent

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