Oklahoma City Bombing Memorial Ladd-Whitney Monument It was April 19‚ 1995 at 9:03 that the lives of thousands were affected by one single explosion. The explosion took the lives of 168 men‚ women‚ and children. The explosion physically injured 600 individuals and emotionally injured numerous amounts of people around the world. The explosion took place at the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma. A staff writer for a newspaper was quoted stating " the bomb was color blind" ( Yumi
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From The Harbinger‚ an 1830’s newspaper Female Workers of Lowell (1836) We have lately visited the cities of Lowell [Mass.] and Manchester [N.H.] and have had an opportunity of examining the factory system more closely than before. We had distrusted the accounts which we had heard from persons engaged in the labor reform now beginning to agitate New England. We could scarcely credit the statements made in relation to the exhausting nature of the labor in the mills‚ and to the manner in which the
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Alissa Nasett English Composition II Jack Kerouac and The Beatniks: Go On the Road with the Beat Generation. The end of World War two started the conformity and a conservative mindset in the American people. The majority of young people’s goals in life were to marry‚ move to suburbs‚ and be financially successful. The beat generation had a different idea‚ they were a young group of men who were against the "American dream" that the rest of society so strongly desired. These men were Jack Kerouac
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but at Lowell‚ that’s not enough to go anywhere. In a school where all the students are extremely talented or hard working‚ just passing won’t get you into a UC. Even students with 3.7 or 3.8 gpas were rejected by UCs. If they went to any other school they would have got in most if not all the UCs. Going to Lowell lowered their chances of going to a good UC‚ but they had some of the best teachers‚ were offered plenty of classes‚ and they were all truly pushed to their limits at Lowell. Lowell offered
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Prospect Faceoff: Familiar Hockey East foes meet‚ 2016 hopefuls Laberge/Dineen compete‚ Drouin returns to Syracuse The Hockey East quarterfinals are underway this weekend‚ and two familiar faces re-ignite a rivalry as Boston University and UMass Lowell meet in the Hockey East playoffs again just one year removed from meeting in the Finals. The CHL’s regular season is winding down‚ and all three leagues are in action again‚ as two top 2016 draft-eligibles get another last chance to impress before
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In “The First Snowfall”‚ the narrator is a father that tells the reader of his observations of the snow. He later tells the reader that he has a daughter buried in the Mt. Auburn Cemetery. “Flake by Flake‚ healing and hiding” (Lowell 317) is a line that shows the deeper meaning behind the narrator’s feelings. The narrator takes steps at a time to get over the death of his love one because this death held a strong effect on the narrator. The step that the narrator took was kissing
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Symbolism in Patterns by Amy Lowell Breaking the “Patterned” Mold When one hears the words‚ “ I sink on a seat in the shade‚” they will most likely form a visual image in their head‚ such as a person sitting under a tree. Amy Lowell‚ an imagist‚ uses sharp images‚ precise wording‚ and figurative speech as a means of poetic expression to arouse the senses of the reader. In “Patterns‚” Amy Lowell explores the hopeful liberty of women in the early 20th century
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"A great battle lost or won is easily described‚ understood‚ and appreciated‚ but the moral growth of a great nation requires reflection‚ as well as observation‚ to appreciate it." --Frederick Douglass‚ 1864 "So they sought first to deprive the day [Memorial Day] of any significance to the living. Only the manhood and valor of the dead were to be commemorated. The dead were to be mourned; the cause for which they died forgotten. There was no other way by which the desired object could be accomplished
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It is the process of changing from working largely and exclusively by hand. For example‚ in Lowell‚ Massachusetts workers refusal to loss of independence at their workplace. But the responding to changes in the regulations at their jobs. Even the owners obtained the benefits of the mechanization and classification of the industrial workplace‚ many
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Prior to the Industrial Revolution‚ which began in Britain in the late 1700s‚ manufacturing was often done in people’s homes‚ using hand tools or basic machines. Industrialization marked a shift to powered‚ special-purpose machinery‚ factories and mass production. The iron and textile industries‚ along with the development of the steam engine‚ played central roles in the Industrial Revolution‚ which also saw improved systems of transportation‚ communication and banking. While industrialization brought
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