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Urban Aesthetic and the Films of Martin Scorsese

large urban environment, humanity is even more vulnerable to the cruel and capricious winds of fate than at any other time in hist...

NYC and Ending Sexism and Homophobia

reinforcement, the response is learned. This principle is frequently consciously used in dog training. For example, the dog is giv...

Comparing Racism: 1965 and 2005

that appears in both the North and South, but few would call it a situation where there is tension. Going back forty years, things...

Tammany Hall and Political Impropriety

The perks are a part of the deal. He gives an example by saying that if he knew a bridge was being built, he should buy land aroun...

Analysis of JetBlue Air Carrier

the shade, so to speak. Like other airlines, JetBlue is facing escalating fuel costs and huge consumer demand for lower fares. The...

Show Me a Hero by Lisa Belkin

the white classes living in the east side while black citizens were relegated to the west side because that was the only location ...

Overview of the NYSNA

Working for the well-staffed working environment in itself is no small task, given the fact of the ongoing nursing shortage. The ...

A Marxist Perspective on Wal-Mart's Move to Queens

the capitalists make all the money off the backs of paid wage laborers. This is true and it is only the unions who fight for the l...

Article Review on Canada's Resistance to US Drug Sales Pressure

article provides a polite, superficial look at the problem. 4. This is a financial issue. IV. Conclusion This article should...

The Superiority of Missouri's Prison and Parole System

to be the case in areas that are extremely populated. In certain venues, this is not the case but rather, there is greater attenti...

Ancient Athens and Contemporary New York City

Most of us recognize that New York City serves as a symbol of all that is possible in the world today. It is also a city that repr...

Expansion of the Panama Canal

the U.S. became involved in construction, the engineers decided that it would be too difficult to dig a sea-level canal, since the...

Sen. Robert F. Kennedy's Life

Portsmouth Priory prep school amid a cheating scandal that has never been fully resolved and became a student at the resolutely Br...

What Would Life Without Illegal Immigrants Be Like?

could be catastrophic for many of the larger states in the nation. The fact that there are only fifteen of fifty states that emplo...

NYC's PE Programs

Fay and Doolittle (2002) recount how in the early 1990s concern over standards-based reform in academic subjects actually generate...

WTC Towers' Rebuilding Proposal

of north and south sections and the verticle structures that are central to the overall construction. Procopius wrote: "And In th...

High Stakes Tests and Their Effects

with new and higher levels of standards for each grade level, standards that in many cases cause profound anxiety in students and ...

July 1863 NY Draft Riots

immigrated to America during the potato famine of the 1840s (Man, 1951). They found employment as dock laborers and longshoremen ...

Theoretical Analysis of 2004 and 2004 Stock Market Decline in the UK and US

NASDAQ, where the high tech shares are listed, and are separated out form the more traditional businesses. In figure 2 this differ...

New York Times' 2004 Article 'Rooms to Succeed' Summarized

for their children by acquiring additional businesses similar to the first. Thus Indian immigrants commonly own several hotels, G...

Capital Punishment Should Remain in Place

and that is a problem. At the same time, for a host of reasons, the death penalty should stay. It is a punishment that is sorely n...

NYC Tourism

have been traveling to New York City as long as travel has been a pastime. New York City is a magnet for tourists, but of course h...

Nancy Foner's From Ellis Island to JFK and Thirteen Immigration Questions

there are no two dominant groups among new immigrants to NYC as there was at the beginning of the twentieth century. On the other...

Summary of John Ashcroft's Consideration of Granting Abused Women Asylum

she were to return to her native Togo her clitoris would be cut off(Swarns 2004). Lastly, there is the case of Mrs. Alvarado who i...

'Pox Americana' by Elizabeth Fenn

for my country. I want to first let you know that I thoroughly enjoy working for such a prestigious agency, but we are living in...

New York State Standards and English Language Arts

which all students and staff members are learners who continually improve their performance" (NYCPDS, 2004). According to Spark...

NYC Education Reform

$77 million budget cut (Klein). At the same time, the administration was able to cut some money elsewhere by streamlining adminis...

Profile of Utica, New York

Europe and 2.2 percent are from Asia (City-Data.com, 2004). Utica also seems to be a destination site for refugees from Bosnia (Le...

Kurdistan's Recognition Struggle in Syria

the resentment and anger to grow. Another reason that the Kurdish issue has come to a boil in Syria is the fact that all aspects ...

Australia's International Arbitration Law and Commercial Arbitration Law

and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Wars (the New York Convention), the UNCITRAL Model Law and the Convention on the Settlement of...