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    Providing Free Wi-Fi to New York City Defining the Solution: New York City is a city with a large population of people‚ lots of skyscraping buildings‚ numerous businesses‚ and a lack of available free WI-FI service. Today we will be working on developing a way to provide free WI-FI to all of New York City. First we have to look at the reasons‚ resources needed‚ and problems which will be on the road to providing such service to New York City. To define the problem a little in depth‚ we need to

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    The Osborne’s at the time of the murder were currently married and were living together the night of the murder. At the crime scene there was Clint Osborne found dead with two 9 mm bullet wounds. One in the heart and one going through the aorta. Reported the Mr. Osborne died 2 minutes after the shooting took place. On the bullets there were 3 sets of fingerprints‚ including both Donna and Clint’s prints and one that was smudged and couldn’t be deciphered. Donna Osborne is going into trial with Murder

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    In Fyodor Dostoyevsky’s Crime and Punishment the main protagonist‚ Rodion Roskolnikov‚ is driven by a passionate admiration for “great men”; men who had power. This passionate admiration manifests itself into an illusion for Roskolnikov; an illusion that is created and perpetuated by constant reaffirmation of his intelligence by his loved ones and peers. In perusal of aligning himself to his hero‚ Napoleon Bonaparte‚ Roskolnikov spends his time patronizing the human race and glorifying his own existence

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    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

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    In the mid-thirteenth century‚ an unknown‚ incomprehensible force took over Europe: it was said that the Angel of Death had come for a visit. Was this of Satan? Was the enemy once again wreaking havoc upon the people? Or was this the wrath of God punishing the guilty? What came was yet another mysterious plague wiping out millions of 12th Century Europe. As this fatal force grew‚ fear grew‚ and as fear grew‚ panic spread; from panic came abandonment‚ and from abandonment‚ came separation‚ isolation

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    Commissioner of Social Services of the City of New York v. Kelly et al. (1970) Facts: This case was a class action lawsuit brought brought by residents of New York City against the commissioner (Goldberg) of the Department of Social Services (DSS) and state officials of DSS. These residents were receiving financial support from the city in the form of the federally funded Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) and/or the general Home Relief program of New York State. In other words‚ these programs

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    WAKE TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire Sarah Snider World Civilizations HIS 111.4138 Scoggins 10/12/17   The world‚ once lacking acuity and understanding of possibilities‚ became brilliant under the influence of an ancient civilization that some would call the greatest in history. The Roman empire once started as a small town in Italy and grew to be one of the greatest powers of the ancient world. Due to the geography‚ military strength‚ governmental

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    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

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    Ancient Rome: Rise and fall of an Empire The persecution of the Christians ended and the world was changed forever by the hand of one man‚ Constantine the Great. Constantine is the first Roman emperor to profess Christianity. He not only initiated the evolution of the empire into a Christian state but also provided the Christian culture that prepared the way for the growth of Byzantine and Western medieval culture. It describes how Rome destroyed Carthage‚ was conquered by Caesar‚ how it suppressed

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    Using Context to Understand Content The context and content of any situation are always powerful contributions to the way people view different things. People in modern society may see that content and context have equal importance‚ but others may not. Everyone’s perspective is different and everyone’s perspective changes through time. “The Power of Context: Bernie Goetz and the Rise and Fall of New York City Crime” by Malcolm Gladwell demonstrates how powerful context may be in many different

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