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    Congestion Charge in Tokyo Since the 1940s‚ motorization has increased rapidly around the world‚ particularly private vehicles. The trend has created both economic and individual benefits. The development resulted in the prosperity of the metropolis‚ while regional areas declined steeply in scale. In Japan‚ the least number of vehicles per household by prefecture was Tokyo with 0.497(Automobile Inspection Association‚ 2009). Nevertheless‚ there are chronic enormous traffic jams in Tokyo. Congestion charging

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    resources. The difference between New York City‚ New York and Lampasas‚ Texas include ideological beliefs‚ ethnic diversity‚ and income and expenditures. In this current presidential election‚ as well as others before it‚ the states of Texas and New York as a whole have supported different parties. Texas‚ being conservative‚ is a red state‚ meaning it’s residents vote mainly for the Republican Party in almost every election‚ including the recent one. By contrast‚ New York‚ being more liberal‚ has been

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    New York City 1950’s Life in the 1950’s in New York was very different to the way people live today in the city. A number of things have changed to make the lifestyles and everyday life different from past generations. The transportation‚ tourist attraction‚ cost of general products and just technology in general. Transportation especially‚ has changed drastically. In the 1950’s trolleys‚ public buses and subways were common ways to get from place to place. Automobiles were common during this time

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    In fBallet 422 the film follows a choreographer by the name of Justin Peck. He been with the New York City ballet since 2007. He became the only current dancer to choregraph for New York City Ballet. He was commissioned to create the only ballet in the 2013 winter season. He chose three of the company’s elite principal dancers and it has ballet to a musical composition form 1935. I learned man things about the dance ballet for example they alone more men in ballet the I expected and they wear

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    http://www.nydmv.state.ny.us/alcohol-drug.htm#what http://www.nysdwi.com/newyorkdwi.html http://alcoholism.about.com/od/about/a/symptoms.htm In New York State‚ the crime Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) consists of an individual testing a Blood Alcohol Level (BAC) of .08 or higher. Producing a BAC of .05 to .07‚ or any other evidence of impairment results in Driving While Ability Impaired (DWAI). Both DWI and DWAI offenses carry with it a range of penalties and consequences. First offenders

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    The New York Slave Revolt of 1712 was an uprising in New York City. New York enacted laws that restricted the lives of enslaved peoples. A slave market was built near present-day Wall Street to accommodate the increase in slaves being imported by the Royal African Company. By the early 1700s about 20 percent of the population were African slaves. Slaves were limited and required to carry a pass to be able to travel more than a mile from home‚ couldn’t gather in groups of more than three people‚ marriage

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    18‚ 1888‚ in New Haven‚ Connecticut. His family then moved to New York City in 1897 and grew up in Manhattan. He attended Yale University after graduating in 1909‚ Moses went on to study political science at Oxford and Columbia Universities. In 1913‚ Moses began his career at Municipal Research Bureau in New York. While he was working there‚ he suggested and completed a restructure of New York City’s civil service system. In 1919‚ Governor Al Smith made Moses chief staff of New York state’s reconstruction

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    Disneyland Resort Paris: a development after understanding local cultures The case Disneyland Resort Paris: Mickey Goes to Europe introduced readers to the development of Disneyland Paris during fifteen years. Even though Disneyland Paris had a terrible start in 1994‚ it had a great improvement and bright future in 2007. The reason for its failure and success is the same: culture. Forgetting to respect local culture caused Disneyland to lose market and revenue in Paris‚ while adjusting its operations

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    a huge part in not only The New York Draft Riot but also the Watts riot. Racism also a great deal had a deal in the tragedies that spread all throughout New York City and Los Angeles. New York Draft Riot is one of America’s most devastating riots. It began as a mild rally against the national draft‚ but turn took a worse as it focused more on the racial and social struggle. In the text‚ The Gangs Of New York‚ Asbury gives a very in depth description of the New York Draft Riot. According to Asbury

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    Rizal in Paris‚ France June 15‚1883 -Rizal left Madrid for Paris to spend his summer and to observe the big French City. June 17‚1883 -Rizal arrived at Paris. The prices of food‚ drinks‚ theatre‚ tickets‚ laundry‚ hotel accommodations‚ and transportation were too high for Rizal’s slender purse so that he commented in a letter to his family: “Paris is the costliest capital in Europe.” June 17 to August 20‚ 1883 - Rizal sojourn in Paris. Hotel de Paris -Located on 37 Rue de Maubange wherein

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