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Occupy the Media The Occupy Wall Street movement began in fall of 2011 in response to a call to arms originating from a digital publication by the name of Adbusters, wherein Americans were urged to “flood into lower Manhattan, set up tents, kitchens, peaceful barricades and occupy Wall Street for a few months” (Adbusters) in order to make themselves heard in what they perceived as their fight against injustice. The movement kicked off in Zuccotti Park (soon dubbed ‘Liberty Square’) in New York,

Ethan Le Mrs. Edmunds ELA 11 Honors 24 August 2015 America Alive from 1819 - 1892, Walt Whitman was and still is a famous poet from the 1800s. One of his famous poems "I Hear America Sing" was written to portray Whitman's thoughts and ideas of America. In the poem, Whitman hears the many different sounds of every day workers that incorporate to the life and culture of America. To Whitman, they are not just any ordinary sounds, in his ears it sounds like music. Alive from 1902 -

'The Showplace of the Nation!' and 'The Pier: A Legacy of Fun and Entertainment for the Entire Family' have been a few of the glowing terms used to describe the amusement park, Steel Pier, located Atlantic City, NJ. The Pier first opened it's now legendary fun and entertainment venue in June of 1898 and soon become one of the most famously known theme parks and attractions in America, entertaining tens of thousands of visitors daily. Sprawling 1,600 feet into the ocean, The Pier was constructed

New York City has always been a place where people migrate to, from all places, both from outside the United States and in. So many people come here because it is full of opportunity and chances to grow and change for a better life. Often what comes with that is art, art that shows the struggle and the joys that came out of their journey. It shows any emotion and reflects how the society viewed their journey. If the emotions and experiences from the time were positive, they produced very positive

Jim Bob Duggar: Surprises public by not being on board for daughters screen time Jim Bob Duggar has surprised the public, media and doting fans of the reality television show, “19 Kids and Counting” when his latest views were revealed. It seems that the patriarch of the family was not in favor of talks that a new television show, staring his two eldest daughters, Jessa Duggar Seewald and Jill Duggar Dillard would have a chance at a spin-off series of their own. The chatter that surrounded the Jill

We Sit and Hear an Auto tune Parochial 19th century white America sincerely believed in their delusion of America as a social utopia defined by freedom, equality and justice. Walt Whitman illustrates his idealistic life through the synecdoche, I Hear America Singing, representative of the individuals of America after the Civil War in 1865. Also composed by Whitman is the complete disparate situation conveyed in I Sit and Look Out, which has ironically presented the false perception of reality against

Chronic Conditions in Canarsie-Flatlands UHF Code 208 Canarsie-Flatlands is located in Brooklyn, New York. Canarsie is a middle class neighborhood in lower Brooklyn. This neighborhood is mostly private homes. The total population of Brooklyn in 2010 was 2,504,700. The median household income from 2006-2010 in Brooklyn is $43,567. African Americans make up 34.3% of the population, Caucasians make up 42.8% of the population, Asians make up 10.5% of the population and Hispanics make up 9.8% of the

THE ROW NYC & Bergdorf Goodman’s Walk All Over Hudson Concrete Floors What does a high fashion retailer like THE ROW NYC have in common with Hudson Concrete Polishing? On the surface, it wouldn’t seem like much. One’s a high-end retail establishment serving distinctive clientele with the finest in haute couture while the other provides floor consulting services. They’re as opposite as night and day…except in one aspect that may surprise you. Their similarities really all boil down to artistic

Don’t Call It Felony Flats: Foster-Powell (The Storied Past of One of Portland’s Most Enticing Neighborhoods) Research: http://fosterpowell.com/our-community/foster-powell-history/ Some links embedded in the text. The Checkered Past of one of Portland’s up and coming Neighborhoods: Foster-Powell To look at the Foster-Powell neighborhood of Southeast Portland today, with its revitalized storefronts, food cart pods, booming small businesses, and international flavor, you might be forgiven for

Baltimore terminates its relationship with Commissioner Batts. He's gone. He got the call Wednesday morning. The mayor, the union, and much of the city lost confidence in his ability to lead, realizing that he'd failed to address the culture of brutality endemic in the BPD while keeping the streets safe. The mayor held a press conference later in the day stating: "Too many continue to die on our streets, including three just last night and one lost earlier today", Rawlings-Blake said. "Families