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    City of Southfield Analysis The following City of Southfield Analysis is sourced from the City of Southfield, Michigan Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the year ended June 30, 2016. The City of Southfield is comprised of over 26 square miles of abundant natural beauty, well maintained homes and neighborhoods and majestic skyscrapers. Southfield offers a complete living community, featuring a nationally recognized public-school system, several private and parochial schools and numerous

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    Cory Booker

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    elected position. A few years later in 2006, Booker won the election for Mayor of Newark. In 2013, Booker was elected senator of New Jersey. Since then Booker has been a highly vocal and devoted senator. He is dedicated to fighting for his beliefs and serving his constituency. Although Cory Booker would make an excellent president, there are a few things I would advise him on before starting his campaign. First, you have to start early. Traveling and campaigning is an obvious an essential part

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    Grand Central Terminal

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    It’s easy to get swept up in all of the beautiful things that New York City has to offer. The flashing lights and large billboards of Times Square, dizzying height of the Empire State Building, and majestic Statue of Liberty attract tourists from all over the world to Manhattan. However, what most visitors - and even New Yorkers - don’t know, is how many secrets the city holds. Behind every brick of old brownstones, beneath the roar of the trains, above the skyscrapers, beyond the skyline, there

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    I knew that my hometown of Blairsville, Pennsylvania was a rich historical place before my research. I turned to visiting the historical society in my town for my information, there I was given a tour of a historical house where all of the artifacts had been donated. After looking into the history and the other elements of the town, I found out that the place where I grew up was so much more history than I could have ever imagined. “The community of Blairsville originated in 1748. Thirty to fifty

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    **Fundamental Orders of Connecticut 1639 o The Fundamental Orders of Connecticut, one of the very first constitutions in America, are a set of laws, rules and orders that the government of Hartford, Windsor, and Wethersfield followed. Compacting laws from New England, the Fundamental Orders of Connecticut both developed the idea of representative government and set a basic outline of laws for other colonies to follow. Included in this document were ideas such as limiting voting rights and the power of the

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    The poem “Let America Be America Again” was a poem published in 1994 by poet, novelist, fiction writer, and playwright, Langston Hughes. Hughes wrote this poem because he feels that America does not live up to the expectations it is portrayed to be. The tone of this poem swings from angry and resentful to a little hope at the end. The poem isn’t just speaking on behalf of one group of people but all Americans. The poem says that there are many people who’ve come to America with hopes and dreams but

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    The Duggar family is reaching out to their mom Michelle today to wish her a happy birthday. People shared that the Duggar kids are speaking out to reveal how much they want to be like Michelle and everything they appreciate that she has done for them. The Josh Duggar scandal can't break this family and they continue to put on a united front. Several videos were posted today on the Duggar family YouTube channel. In these videos the family is speaking out telling Michelle Duggar their thoughts on

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    Cassandra Oncioiu 09.07.15 Poem Analysis The poems “The New Colossus” by Emma Lazarus and “I Hear America Singing” by Walt Whitman, exemplify the idea of American freedom in its purest form. While one poem talks about one most important symbols in American history, and another talks about the average American’s way of life, both poems convey the of American triumph and success. In her poem Lazarus juxtaposes the symbol of the United States, the Statue of Liberty, with one of

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    in the army (they were pacifists) and their refusal to pay taxes that would go towards the Church of England. 2. After the passing of the Navigation Acts, which gave England a full monopoly on trade with America, James II exercised his power as the new, Puritan-raised king of England by revoking the charters for Connecticut and Rhode Island and instead creating the colonies

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    Empire State History

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    New York State has an amazing history. It was generally named after the English Duke of York who later became King James II of England. This was how New York State gained the nickname "Empire State” which stemmed from George Washington. This was a man that foreseen the notion that New York would become the seat of a new nation and empire. New York State is located in the northeastern part of the United States. Its northern border is Canada and The Saint Lawrence River. New York's eastern borders

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