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  • Topless In Public Places
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    Argumentative Essay: Should Women Be Allowed To Go Topless in Public In the summer of 1996 Gwen Jacobs enjoyed a topless summer stroll during which she was seen by a local O.P. P officer, was apprehended and subsequently charged with indecent exposure. Gwen Jacobs pleaded not guilty in court and won the right to go topless in Ontario. This incident brought up an excellent question: should women be allowed to go topless on public beaches and in other public areas? The answer is strictly no, women...
  • Business Center Of Kazan And The Places
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    Kazan In 2005, the capital of Tatarstan celebrated its millennium. Kazan, with its impressive Kremlin, mosques, churches and rich museums, is a unique tourist attraction tourist routes along the Volga and included in the list of World Heritage Cities, awarded diplomas and medals of UNESCO. This is a city of theaters, museums, a city of music, international festivals, rich libraries, emerging technologies, business partnerships and the rich scientific potential. Kazan Kremlin Historical and archi...
  • City Repairs From The War
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    The ride through the countryside was quite amazing. If you did not know, you would swear you were driving down a back road in Pennsylvania. The only visible difference were signs written in Cyrillic for little shops along the road. As the contours of Sarajevo came into focus, you could not miss the gaping, rubble-filled holes that were once buildings. I was not ready for the scenes of destruction that I was about to witness. I have hiked the hollow fields of Gettysburg h, read stories of the war...
  • First Place
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    Assignment title: "To write a first person narrative and description account of a holiday based on personal experience (give own title)". Dear Pinot, I couldn't believe that I won the competition! And I was given a chance to travel to any of the destinations they mentioned as tracking rare mountain for gorillas in Uganda, bush walking with guides in Kenya and there were so much more but I chose to travel to the Andes on a major treks with expert guides who will just be following behind you and w...
  • Importance Of The City In The Area
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    When people think of Iasi, they think of strong and diverse higher education system, powerful research and development, and of a vast poll of cultural and architectural treasures. These make the city the recognized spiritual capital of Romania. But Iasi is more than universities and spiritual treasures. Iasi does not only belong to its inhabitants. It has the rare and hardly acquired privilege of being everyone's. It is not only the metaphysical city of tolls, hills and monuments but also the to...
  • 50 Years Jan Morris
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    Trieste, full of doloursTrieste and the Meaning of Nowhere Jan Morris Faber 16.99, pp 194 For more than 50 years Jan Morris has captured the genius loci of cities. Her books on Venice, Oxford, Manhattan, Hong Kong and Sydney are remarkable evocations of those places. Her latest work is a fan-letter to one of her favourite places. Since she first visited it as a soldier at the end of the Second World War Trieste has haunted Morris and she has written widely about it. In Fifty Years Of Europe (199...
  • Nick Calls Jenkens
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    Memoirs of an Invisible Man After being caught in a freak industrial accident in New Jersey, Nicholas Halloway decides to try to survive after the accident rendered him absolutely invisible. Soon he learns that no one must know of his invisibility. Soon afterwards, the army starts searching for him because they feel that his invisibility would be extremely useful in Intillegence missions. Headed by David Jenkens, the project soon invades his apartment, forcing him to leave and find a new place i...
  • My Quiet Place
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    My Little Quiet Place Back home in South Carolina, my quiet place was a cabin my grandfather owned in the woods. He would take me out there to hunt and fish. The place was so quiet, you could hear the quietness. It's the sound of a tone that settles in your ear. As I got older, I use to go there to get away from the city and city problems. I miss that place. A quiet place is something everyone needs regardless if they think so or not. To some, it may be their bedroom or bathtub, or any secluded ...
  • Goals Of Rent Control
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    Rent Control: Pros and Cons Evaluate the pros and cons of rent control and rent stabilization in NYC. Rent control is the government imposition of price ceilings on rent for apartments in certain areas of a city. The goal is usually to protect the rights of the poor. Thus, in a rent controlled or rent stabilized building, the amount of rent will not increase as quickly as inflation. While the moral side of rent control may have some appeal, in the long run the disadvantages far outweigh the adva...
  • Ho Chi Minh City
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    The very mention of the name Vietnam in the 1960's and '70 same to signify either a brutal jungle war or a spectacular failure of American power - or both. Thankfully, the combined legacies of French occupation, the Vietnam War and withdrawal of Soviet aid in 1990 have given way to the Vietnamese citizens' thriving entrepreneurial spirit, fueled by overseas investment and a relaxing of government control. And yet, the exotic chime of names and places still remains: Hue, Dien Bien Phu, the Perfum...
  • Class Trip New York City
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    One place I would like to visit on a 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 Yo...
  • Edward Hoppers Paintings
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    Edward Hopper painted American landscapes and cityscape's with a disturbing truth, expressing the world around him as a chilling, alienating, and often vacuous place. Everybody in a Hopper picture appears terribly alone. Hopper soon gained a widespread reputation as the artist who gave visual form to the loneliness and boredom of life in the big city. This was something new in art, perhaps an expression of the sense of human hopelessness that characterized the Great Depression of the 1930's. By ...
  • Cradle Of Civilizations Turkey
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    Cradle of Civilizations Turkey is considered to be the country of sun and snow, history and future, religion and a place of wonders. Many civilizations took their place in history inside the borders of Turkey. Every place in Turkey has a different historic past. There have been more than forty capital cities of different civilizations on these grounds. Therefore, we need to know about certain characteristics of these cities in relation to their location, history and attractions. The cities we wi...
  • Viewer And D Fens
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    The opening scene of Falling Down gives the viewer the impression that both D-Fens and Prendergast are stuck in what appears to be the middle of nowhere. The camera concentrates mainly on the vehicles and their occupants rather than on where they are located. The scene is appropriately described as a "frozen tumult of a traffic jam [3]", which clearly gives an idea of what the scene looked like exactly. There is a short glimpse of what appears to be the underside of a bridge as well as of a bill...
  • City Like New York
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    Cities usually go through a certain time line of development and expansions. The city of New York is an example of one of these cities. New York started out as a tiny Dutch city and grew to what it has become today: One of the most crowded and modernized cities of the world. It has gone through stages of growth, just like a person goes through stages of life and growth. The stages of growth for this city are The Trading Town, The Emerging City, The Birth of Metropolis, and The Contemporary Metro...
  • Angel City
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    ? Angel City? The most unique, magnificent, and extraordinary city that I would love to visit is the? City of Angles? Tucked away in the midst of our atmosphere, lies the beauty of having everlasting life, and dreams that come true. Baby- blue skies, and cotton candy clouds fills this entire city. I have often wondered what this city, with its impressive name, could offer me. To get to this wonderful place, I must close my eyes, and shun my mind of reality. The charm of this spectacular city is ...

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