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    Little Rock History

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    Little Rock’s population is 193,524 and is the capital of Arkansas. Little Rock has the main house of government in the state of Arkansas. Also Little Rock is the most famous city in Arkansas. Fort Smith is the second most populated city in Arkansas with 86,524 citizens. Fort Smith lies on the Arkansas-Oklahoma state border and is situated at the junction of the Arkansas and Poteau River, also known as Belle Point. Fort Smith began as a western frontier military post in 1817. Later it became well

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    All the data is collected from census tract 2011 and 2016 of Stats Canada and National Household Survey (NHS) 2011. According to the map of Stats Canada, my neighbourhood of postal code M2N 6H8 boundary is in between the Finch Avenue East to Sheppard Avenue East along the Willowdale Avenue. My neighborhood has total population of 6,321 people in 2016, which is 12.1 percent growth from 5,637 people in 2011. As shown on the figure 1.1, this vast growth is close to twice as larger than the population

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    teens seemed to simple vanish. Each child met certain criteria: young, black, and from Atlanta. The first two victims, Edward Smith and Alfred Evans, who were both 14 years old, disappeared four days apart in June. Both of their bodies were found close together in a remote, wooded area of South Atlanta one month later. Nine-year-old Yusuf Bell went missing on October 21st, 1979 and his body was recovered November 8th of the same year. Police did not connect the dots with Bell’s murder because he was

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    Both literature and cinema have the ability to emotionally engage its audience not just through the language and visuals but through the poetics created from it. While literature focuses on precise language and structuring, film can also make use of various mediums to build on a theme. Many of the poetic themes in both mediums, however, are found in their use of disunity. Robert Stam appropriately describes this power of disunity: Each of the filmic tracks can potentially develop an autonomous temporality

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    economic issues, contamination or any other common cause of such abandonment – the government simply can’t convince people to move there” (WU). But the city has perfect living condition – once you can buy yourself a place to stay. In fact, every apartment has been sold, yet it’s still a

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    Raskolnikov's Room

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    Raskolnikov’s room represents the cramped suffocating feelings he has, trapping him within his own thoughts. When the apartment is first introduced in the novel, Raskolnikov “w[akes] up bilious, irritable, and angry, and look[s] with hatred at his little room… with yellow dusty wallpaper coming off the walls everywhere, and with such a low ceiling that a man of any height

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    Old Money Problems: A Comparison of The Great Gatsby Adaptations For a story rich in symbolism and recurring themes, F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby fails to fully depict its own characters as being careless - rather, the movie version, directed by Baz Luhrmann, is able to use its medium with more success to achieve it properly. Through analyzing the affair and poor choices of an infidelious husband and the false obliviousness and thoughtless decisions of a young woman, the true variances

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    to write nor the fact that he had Forrester’s permission. On the other hand Forrester trusted Jamal so much that he allowed him to write in his apartment. William gave him different writing prompts and Jamal would write, as long as he never took them out of the apartment. The paper that Jamal turned in was one of the papers written in Forrester's apartment; therefore, this means that Jamal would have to take the consequences of plagiarism because he was not going to

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    Oakridge: Demographics

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    diverse amount of different cultures. However. the most amount of people are from China, Hong Kong, and Taiwan. There are lots of older people in this area 25% of all the people in this area are between 45 and 54 years old. The least amount of people in Oakridge are between 14 and 19 years old making up only about 6% of the total population. The three most prominent jobs in Oakridge include Business Finance Administration, Sales and Service, and Public Service. The average household income is $69,306. The

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    from their family. They wanted to stick together and get through these hard times together. During the first half of July, Anne and her family had to hide in an apartment at the top of Mr. Frank’s old business, which was also called the Secret Annex. They lived in this apartment for 2 years. There was 8 people living in this crowded apartment. Peter van Pels had a cat at one time also. Miep and Mr. Kraler lived outside of the Annex but brought them news, food, and supplies to help them

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