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    make a choice never realizing the effect that particular choice may have on our future and consequently the impact it may have on others. In the political career of Carlo DeMaria, Mayor of the city of Everett, Massachusetts, that decision came on a day when he was a sophomore at Northeastern University in the city of Boston. Enrolled as a criminal justice major at Northeastern, Mr. DeMaria had his eye on a career in the world of law enforcement with a particular interest in the Federal Bureau of Investigation

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    Community Reflection

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    After the hectic schedule and finally going to the town-hall meeting made me realize how these meetings help our community grow into a better university. My wellness team went to different ones and we didn't collaborate in the same ideas but seen a few in our times that went that we thought were a great influence on today's community. Of course at some points it became boring but I beleive main goal at the end of the meeting was to bring a topic that needed to be brought up and some ideas that can

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    A California town is being threatened with a lawsuit over a 12-hour prayer rally held outside the city hall for a 6-year-old girl who was shot last week, and for an upcoming town hall meeting at a property belonging to a Christian organization. City mayor Anthony Silva received a letter from the American Humanist Association and Stockton Area Atheists and Freethinkers, telling him that the prayer rally held at a public property violated the Constitution. The rally was dedicated to the 6-year-old

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    first town hall in Boston was opened. It was named Faneuil Hall which was often referred to as the Cradle of liberty. Faneuil Hall served as a market place and a meeting hall during the mid seventeen hundreds and is still in use now as a public meeting place for the people of boston. It all started when a wealthy Bostonian Merchant named Peter Faneuil came up with the idea of building a marketplace in Boston. After much debate, Boston accepted Faneuil’s proposal. Once it was built, the town government

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    Joseph Reed Case Study

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    Melbourne Town Hall is the central municipal building of the City of Melbourne, designed by joseph reed, located on the northeast corner of Swanston and Collins Streets. Joseph Reed was one of the Melbourne’s leading architects for three decades; design more notable buildings than any of his rivals and winning the biggest and the best contracts. As xxx said, It was through them that he came to dominate the architectural scene with projects. Reed travelled overseas in the 1860s, and after this it

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    Impacts of Urban Tourism: A Case Study of Cape Town Introduction For many countries, tourism is regarded as a new activity. It is becoming one of the most crucial social and economic activities. The increase in the demand for urban tourism or tourism in cities has occurred over the last few decades (Paskeleva-Shapira, 2003).However, the literature on urban tourism is still relatively new (Tyler, Guerrier, and Robertson, 1998; Timur and Getz, 2008). Urbanisation is a global process

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    My home town is a beautiful place. It has a long history and splendid culture, He is Tengzhou. Teng began with Huang Di, named for the territory of the "slugging ". Tengzhou is an ancient land, according to archaeological discoveries, as early as 7300 years ago in the Neolithic period, there have been human reproduction. It was the hometown of Mo-tse, an ancient great thinker, educator, scientist, military strategist and social activist. The area of Tengzhou city in the Qin and Han Dynasties is smaller;

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    Twin City History

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    history of Twin City. The few things I will be discussing are how Twin City got its name, how and when twin city started, how big twin city is and how many people live in this area. I will be adding my own thing like what I like to do for fun around twin city. Well way back there was two towns Summit and Gray Mont where Hall is at that was Gray Mont and on the other side was Summit. There was still one school but two very small towns side by side. Then one day the city hall got together

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    The two building I decided to compare were The Uffizi in Florence and Liverpool's Town Hall. The Uffizi, built by Alfonso Parigi and Bernardo Buontalenti in 1580 in a pre industrial Florence, was primarily built to house the offices of thirteen Florentine magistrates and guilds in one place , and from this position they would have had authority over the entire Republic of Florence. Whereas the Town Hall built from 1749-1754, during the industrial revolution, was designed by John Wood , but was largely

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    Personal Reflection

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    from witnessing it for myself at this week's town hall meeting in Fort Bragg, brilliant individuals such as George Reinhardt and Doctor Thais Mazur can devote so much of their life to a cause, for it just to come down to a “yes” or “no” vote in the end. For our semester project in civics, each of the students were tasked with objective of learning what we can really be doing in society to see even our change realized. Attending this local town hall meeting, and participating in our discussions in

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