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    USS NEW YORK

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    USS NEW YORK Where were you on September 11, 2001? In order for senior leaders to pave the way for their juniors, they need to have a full understanding of historical data, mission capabilities and what that means to be a service member. This paper discusses the history, mission, and the symbolism of the USS NEW YORK. History There have been five ships named after the state of New York. The first was a gondola built on Lake Champlain in 1776. The second, commissioned in 1800, was a 36-gun frigate

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    New York City

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    What connects New York, Florida, Texas and California. They all vary in size and location, not to mention they are far away from each other on a map. What connects them is their population, they’re the four most populated states in the U.S, in fact they’re combined population exceeds over 80 million, but that begs a question. Why do so many people choose to live in those places? What is so special about them? Perhaps this essay will enlighten you. Who doesn’t love New York? Probably know best for

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    New York Research Paper

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    New York Located in the Northeastern United States of America, East of Pennsylvania, Southwest of Maine sits New York City, with the coordinates 40.7127° N, 74.0059° W. Covering 843 acres in the center of Manhattan, is a well-known landmark, Central Park. New York also hosts the fifth-tallest skyscraper in the United States. Standing 1454 feet in the air, the Empire State Building, is located in Midtown Manhattan. In the early days of industrialization, New Yorkers utilized the Hudson River

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    New York Essay

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    * Essay When you associate anything with New York City it is usually the extraordinary buildings that pierce the sky or the congested sidewalks with people desperate to shop in the famous stores in which celebrities dwell. Even with my short visit there I found myself lost within the Big Apple. The voices of the never-ending attractions call out and envelop you in their awe. The streets are filled with an atmosphere that is like a young child on a shopping spree in a candy store. Although your feet

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    New York City

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    As a young, idealistic, and confused teen, I have a lot of dreams. These dreams are a bit scattered to the winds at the moment, but I can pin down at least one of them: my dream to go to New York City. Despite the fact that New York is many miles away, I still find myself wanting to go there. I don’t have family there, or anything easily nailed down like that. Instead, I want to go to that city for a few touchy-feely reasons that can only be explained with a bit of personal context. It’s a bit hard

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    New York City Movie

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    I would say that New York City was depicted almost realistically, however I would like to boldly underline the word: almost. It is true that in late sixties New York City were very busy city, with a lot of people, and a lot of traffic, and today that is true as well just the people and the traffic are even times more than almost fifty years ago. What is missing from the movie is the other side of the New York City, the positive and good if you will side. The emphasis was on the bad that could happen

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    The diversity in New York City intrigues me. New York City has millions of people of different backgrounds, ethnicity, and culture. People can never feel overwhelmed with loneliness while living in New York City. For example, while living in New York City many people have the opportunity to visit China without traveling. Many people in New York City have the opportunity to take the train. Which is, available 24 hours to Chinatown located on canal street. New York City is most definitely the

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    New York Museum Essay

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    NYC has many great things. For example, Times square, The Met, and Central park, etc. Many tourists come to New York. tourists want to see great places and things, so many tourists stay one week at least. New York has beautiful things and places. As far as I am concerned, New York has great museums and galleries. First, The Met is the largest museum in the world. THE MET has several categories of art works displayed in different part of the museum. Among them, my favorite work is ancient Greek sculpture

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    New York Colonization

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    of fiction. Other colonies had growth in population and expansion. But none like New York City. In 1700, the city was home to 5,000 residents. Roughly 100 years later, the population capped at 60,000. In the article “A Brief History of New York City” by Tim Lambert, everything that existed then and now on that island is responsible for the simplicity of selling and trading fur and skin. Over a century, New York tripled the population of Boston in the same amount of time. The spike in population from

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    New York Of The Twenties

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    New York in the twenties “marked significant changes in lifestyle and culture” (Boundless). The twenties were booming with new technology and ways of life. They were also in prohibition, which led to corruption and organized crime groups like the mafia. New York in the 1920’s is authentically portrayed in the The Great Gatsby as the epicenter of wealth, crime, and good times. First of all, the culture in New York City and Long Island in the 1920’s was roaring with many good and bad opportunities

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