"Taxi cabs and capitalism in new york city" Essays and Research Papers

Sort By:
Satisfactory Essays
Good Essays
Better Essays
Powerful Essays
Best Essays
Page 28 of 50 - About 500 Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    Sheila Joseph DNY Leadership Assignment November 10‚ 2010 Great Leaders in the History of New York “The very essence of leadership is its purpose. And the purpose of leadership is to accomplish a task. That is what leadership does-and what it does is more important than what it is or how it works.” This quote by Colonel Dandridge M. Malone‚ shows that leadership needs to be focused on what it accomplishes instead of just being leadership for leadership’s sake. To me‚ a leader is simply

    Premium Leadership

    • 1158 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Satisfactory Essays

    This is a summary of an article I found in "New York Times" three years ago. Maybe it will be helpfull for students who have to take English classes. I had to do it for university to improve my buisness English skills. Summary of New York Times-article In the following text I will summarize the article “Crisis in Europe and U.S. Hurts Asian Economies”‚ published in New York Times on January 23‚ 2009. The text is about the weak Asian economies and how they are affected by the crisis which

    Premium Japan United States Asia

    • 258 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Satisfactory Essays
  • Best Essays

    Critical Review Of “Fear and Loathing in New York-An impolite anecdote about the interface of homophobia and misogyny” written by Jennifer Doyle Rebecca Hicks I have chosen an essay on pages 15- 17 in “The Feminism and Visual Culture Reader” by the name of‚ “Fear and Loathing in New York-An impolite anecdote about the interface of homophobia and misogyny written by JenniferDoyle. I will be summarizing the article as well as the kinds of story that art and history has told about sex and

    Premium Gender Gender role Sociology

    • 1223 Words
    • 5 Pages
    Best Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    men is also discussed‚ men such as Frederick Douglass and other abolitionists. 4.) What were the original goals of the Seneca Falls Convention? How/When/Why did they change? Expectant At Seneca Falls SHERRY H. PENNEY‚ JAMES D. LIVINGSTON New York History‚ Vol. 84‚ No. 1 (WINTER 2003)‚ pp. 32-49 The Seneca Falls convention was first based on social equality‚ equal pay‚ and women in the job market. Suffrage seemed like an impossible goal for some women. Others felt that it was the most pressing

    Premium Women's suffrage Frederick Douglass Elizabeth Cady Stanton

    • 411 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    Am I obese? That’s the first question that you should ask yourself when it comes to the issue of posting calorie counts in New York restaurants. This issue should not be a debate since it is clear that people need be informed about what they are consuming. Having calorie counts in NY restaurants will allow people to make a decision about how many calories they want to consume. The United States has become one of the top countries in the world with an obesity problem. That is because now a day’s

    Premium Nutrition Obesity United States

    • 421 Words
    • 2 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Better Essays

    Visual Design – Taxi Driver The first two and a half minutes of the film Taxi Driver (1976) begin with a close-up shot of a cab rolling through the hazy miasma of a dark‚ musty street. The camera then fades into the eyes of a weary driver‚ seemingly unfocused as he stares ahead in the same fashion he must do every single night. He’s bathed in red from a nearby traffic light‚ and his line of sight reveals an out-of-focus panorama of pedestrians crossing the street. They’re illuminated as well; little

    Premium Taxi Driver

    • 1736 Words
    • 7 Pages
    Better Essays
  • Good Essays

    was so desperate for funds that it sold the navy’s ships and reduced the army to fewer than a thousand soldiers-this at a time when British had an army in Canada and Spain had one in Florida‚” (Patterson 2010). Another domestic issue occurred when New Hampshire established a Navy along its 18 mile of coastline. On

    Premium United States United States Constitution Democracy

    • 2653 Words
    • 11 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Powerful Essays

    and education. The cities in developing countries having transitional economies inexorably differ from those in developed countries in economic‚ political and demographic characteristics. Differences in incomes or GDPs largely affect the vehicle ownership‚ amount road infrastructure. Political history‚ population growth‚ size and area of the city‚ available infrastructure‚ income and governmental policies are some of the factors that affect the transportation system in any city. This piece of course

    Premium Japan Airlines Public transport

    • 2740 Words
    • 11 Pages
    Powerful Essays
  • Good Essays

    The New York Police Department has had discrimination in the workplace for many years. Many of the most qualified detectives‚ are not given to opportunity to get promoted because of race. Many of the detective’s white colleagues who joined later in time were given a promotion before the minority police members could. The main reason for this is discrimination. Another way the detectives were discriminated against is that all the detective were put into the same division. All of the qualified detectives

    Premium Employment United States Immigration

    • 643 Words
    • 3 Pages
    Good Essays
  • Good Essays

    class trip New York City is the one place I would very much like to visit on our next class trip. New York City is very large and has lots of exciting and educational activities‚ such as going to the theater‚ museums‚ landmarks and shopping. New York City is located in the state of New York‚ only 30 minutes to Newark Airport in New Jersey. It makes a perfect place for a class trip. The tourist season runs the entire year‚ making visiting time flexible. New York City is usually packed

    Premium New York City

    • 1397 Words
    • 6 Pages
    Good Essays
Page 1 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 50