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Phineas Taylor Barnum, or better known as "P. T." Barnum, described as a “jack of all trades” might be an understatement. As a self made business man (or scammer), showman (or humbug), newspaper editor (or libeler), he lived a life of exhausted passion and success. He tells his own story in his autobiography, The Life of P.T. Barnum of living in 19th century America. P.T. Barnum’s optimistic and exuberant charisma certainly helped him move toward his accomplishments, yet that alone did not gain him

LIFE IN BRIDGEPORT In 1836, Bridgeport was born out of the construction of the Illinois and Michigan Canal. This alone “guaranteed Bridgeport 's position as an industrial center,” as it encouraged the creation of lumberyards, manufacturing plants, and packing houses (Bridgeport, Encyclopedia of Chicago, 1). Due to the steady access to employment, many immigrants settled and searched for work in the neighborhood. This translated into a growing foreign ‘white’ population as it “stood as a bastion of

When reviewing the HCAHPS survey results it is important to look at the demographic of the community the organizations service area. The HCAHPS survey is distributed to a random sample of adult patients discharged from the hospital. The survey has twenty-seven questions, categorized by ten domains. The domains address communication, pain control, cleanliness of the rooms, an overall hospital rating, and if patients would recommend the hospital. Even though it is well established that patient-centered

declare the use of samples in their works. However, with fear of incurring additional costs, companies and artists also embraced the possibility of being sampled as they often earned royalties for their contributions. Some publishing companies, namely Bridgeport Music, Inc. and TufAmerica Inc., took the profitability of copyright ownership even

Housing In the Hollow there are mostly multi-family residences, and public housing. Approximately 77 percent of the available housing is renter-occupied. Forty-five percent of the housing was built between 1940 and 1969 (The City of Bridgeport, 2016). The overall condition and impression of most of the housing was rundown, in disrepair, or vacant. Every once in a while, you will see a completely renovated home, but no new construction. Almost all of the homes had some type of fence surrounding

were brought to the region, this all changed for the residents. The Berlin and Waterloo Street Railway Company was established in 1886 and finally opened its railway in 1888. The original line ran along King Street to Cedar Street (now known as Bridgeport Road) and also branched out to the Grand Trunk Railway Station. The line spanned about 4km and had a half-hour service. There were eight cars and 17 horses, as well as three covered sleighs for bad winter weather, meaning the service was year-round

Reports revealed that by 2080s, the projected flood heights for locations in Connecticut (e.g., Norwalk, Westport, Bridgeport, Greenwich Cove, Shippan Point, Stamford, and Stratford) could range from 11.5 to 13 feet for a Category 1 hurricane, and 14.5 to 15.7 feet for a Category 3 storm (Gornitz et al., 2004). Therefore, rising sea level could account for 18-22% of the

Greenwich CT. mill rate is .11 much less than Bridgeport a town in much need of funds which has a higher mill rate of.25.  We talked about the difference in tax each town pays per year.  Bridgeport mill rate is about 2.3 times more than Greenwich.  In , a 1 million dollar home tax each year is about 11thousand, whereas, a 1 million dollar home tax in Bridgeport is 25 thousand. Bridgeport tax is so much higher than a lot of affluent towns, the Bridgeport schools academically should be performing much

because he had helped contribute to that night's meal. The author also revealed that both Dicey and Sammy are both adventurous. Dicey is adventurous due to her mom leaving her in charge of three kids. She thought that it was best if they went to Bridgeport to see if their mom was at Aunt Cilla’s house. She had to have the courage to take four people, including herself across the state. In addition, Sammy was venturous when he was sent to summer camp after him and his siblings had reached their final

3-5, 2015, University of Bridgeport, Bridgpeort, CT, USA. Specific Routing protocols for Vehicular Adhoc Networks Vignesh Mandalapa Bhoopathy University of Bridgeport Electrical Engineering Bridgeport, USA vmandala@my.bridgeport.edu Steve Richard Ebenezer Amalorpavaraj University of Bridgeport Electrical Engineering Bridgeport, USA sebeneze@my.bridgeport.edu Aishwarya Mandalapa Bhoopathy University of Bridgeport Electrical Engineering