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Pulitzer Prize Los Angeles
850 wordsTony Kushner was born in New York City, Manhattan, New York in 1956. He was raised in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Both of his parents were musicians, and they encouraged him to follow his dreams seeing that he took interest in theatre at a young age. Hes Jewish and practices the gay lifestyle. He was educated at both Columbia University and New York University. He received degrees in medieval studies and in theatre. Hes currently living in New York City. Kushner started writing his plays in the ear...
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Men And Women Years To Life
1,338 wordsIn California there is a law known as the 3 -Strikes Law. Other states such as Delaware, Florida, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, and a few other states have also adopted this law. (2) This 3 -Strikes and Your Out Law, states that if a person has two previous violent or serious felony convictions, he or she is sentenced to a life sentence with no chance of parole. (1) It also states that if a person has one previous violent or serious felony conviction (which includes burglary of an unoccupied dwellin...
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Du Pont Los Angeles
1,175 wordsU. S Immigration Should Not Be Curbed The argument over whether or not immigration should be restricted, is fought out by Daniel James and Stephen Moore. James essentially believes that jobs are being taken away from American workers, immigrants are causing an increase of population (and subsequent pollution of the environment), and breaking up American culture. Moore, on the other hand, insists that immigrants are vital to the success of the country as a whole and without them, we would not be ...
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Police Brutality Police Officers
486 wordsPolice Brutality. Police Brutality is abuse by law enforcement, where a police feels because he/ she has a badge and gun therefore it puts them above the law and can use unnecessary force against another individual. Police Brutality is not a new issue it has recently become popular due to the current cases that have occurred with in the past year. Cases such as the Amadou Diallo in New York on June 13, 2000 where four New York police officers shot a man forty one times simply because his wallet ...
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Los Angeles Dance Company
316 wordsBorn on the 5 th of January 1931, the man who changed the face of modern dance forever. He was born in a farming community in Rogers, Texas. When he was twelve he and his mother moved to Los Angeles. He had a difficult childhood. His mother was always working or out at a club. Through these hard times a wide range of dance genres, including the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo and the Katherine Dunham Dance Company, influenced him He enrolled at the University of California at Los Angeles (UCLA). It ...
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Beverly Hills Parking Lots
619 wordsThese days the Walt Disney concert hall designed by Frank Gehry stands triumphant. At mid-completion, it already claims the sky and taunts its neighbors, the ugly parking lots and mundane office towers of downtown Los Angeles. Because we know its sister- building, the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao, Spain, we can anticipate how these fingers of steel will be clothed. In coming months, the jackhammers will fall silent to Mozart, and millions will come to listen, but also to look at this building tha...
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Weighted Score Los Angeles
1,138 words... id western, Southwestern, and Western United States. The airline specializes in short-haul routes and targets business commuters. The company's most-traveled routes are intrastate flights in California and Texas. Its fleet consists of about 310 Boeing 737 s. Passenger transportation generates almost all revenue, accounting for more than 96 % of the total. In fiscal 1999, Southwest's average aircraft trip was 465 Southwest has managed to steer clear of nearly all the woes that afflict its com...
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Hockey Career Of Wayne Gretzky
548 wordsEARLY HOCKEY YEARS Born in Brantford, Ontario, Canada, January 26, 1961. Wayne began skating at the age of three on a backyard rink built by his father, Walter. He began playing organized hockey in grade school and was soon such a dominant scorer that he was moved out of his age bracket to play with players several years older. Gretzky's idols as a young hockey player were his father and Hall of Fame forward Gordie Howe. After playing in several local and regional leagues, Gretzky advanced to pl...
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University Of California Affirmative Action
1,159 words... oking. Black and Hispanic admissions are down significantly at the two top campuses in the University of California, Berkeley and UCLA. Black admittance to Berkeley and UCLA is down 57 % and 43 % respectively. Hispanic admittance is down 40 % and 33 %. The drop was far less dramatic for the whole college, which includes six more campuses. The total drop was 17. 6 % for blacks and 6. 9 % for Hispanics (Krauthammer 23). This shows the large number of non-qualified minority students that were e...
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Civil Engineer Indian Reservation
718 wordsModest one-room houses lay scattered across the desert landscape. Their rooftops a seemingly helpless shield against the intense heat generated by the mid-July sun. The steel security bars that guarded the windows and doors of every house seemed to belie the large welcome sign at the entrance to the ABC Indian Reservation. As a young civil engineer employed by the U. S. Army Corps of Engineers, I was far removed from my cubical in downtown Los Angeles. However, I felt I was well-prepared to cond...
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Cq Researcher Violent Crimes
886 words... who work there. Still, 'the world's oldest trade has always outwitted attempts to suppress it' ('Street Cleaning' 24). Another reason why some citizens are calling for the decriminalization of prostitution is that it would greatly reduce the transmission of STDs. Legalized prostitution has shown that 4 prostitutes who work in brothels practice safe sex and are less likely to contract and transmit STDs. As indicated in the article entitled, 'Prostitution': George Flint, director of the Nevada...
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Rage Against The Machine Chili Peppers
780 wordsThe Hip-Hop/Rock Phenomenon It seems as though you can barely read a magazine or flip on the television without hearing about one of these new hip-hop / rock groups. Media outlets such as Rolling Stone and MTV treat these bands as though miraculously created this? new? genre of music. Acts such as Limp Bizkit, Kid Rock and Sugar Ray are treated though they are creative geniuses when in reality they are only doing things that have already been done before. True some of these new bands are very ta...
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Story Of A Man Blade Runner
1,480 wordsHow Mccabe And Mrs. Miller And Blade How Mccabe And Mrs. Miller And Blade Runner Subvert Their Genres And Defy Audience Expectations Two genres which have always been Hollywood staples are science-fiction and the western. The genres can be seen in films made as early as Le Voyage Dans la lune (Georges Movies 1902) and The Great Train Robbery (Edwin S. Porter 1903). On the surface the two genres are very different, however if one looks closely at them they are similar in many ways. Both genres us...
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Ich Habe F R
530 wordsIch get zu D? sseldorf! D? sseldorf ist eine gute Adresse und ich habe viel f? r meine Reise gallant! D? sseldorf hat das Einkaufen, Sport, Museum, Oper, und viel mehr. Mein Flug very? sst Mittwoch, Oktober 29 bei 15: 20 vom internationalen Flughafen Los Angeles. Ich kobe in Frankfurt, Deutschland am Donnerstag, Oktober 30 bei 10: 55 an. Ich ver lasse von Frankfurt am Mittwoch, Dezember 13 bei 10: 15 und kobe in internationalen Flughafen Los Angeles der gleichen Tag bei 12: 55 an. Ich flies auf ...
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Society At Large Bhagavad Gita
1,241 wordsThe Hare Krishna Hare Krishna The International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON) is the religious organization for devotees of Krishna, who is a reincarnation of the Hindu god Vishnu. Their religion is commonly known as Hare Krishna. The roots of the faith can be traced to 5000 years ago in a village in India called Vrindavana. That day was called the advent of Krishna. There was a battle going on between a man named Arjuna and his own friends and family. The story says that Arjuna los...
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Ice Cube Los Angeles
377 wordsO Shea Jackson, also know as Ice Cube was born in 1969. He was growing up in South Central Los Angeles. Ice Cube s interest for Rap started showing in high school. Ice Cube went away to Phoenix Arizona to study architecture. When He returned he began his raping career. In return to Los Angeles in 1987 He released a few 12 inches with My Posse. He worked with his crew C. I. A, World Class Wrecking Crew and then the contentious N. W. A. This crew know as N. W. A was The first group to bring gangst...
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Ice Cube Los Angeles
395 wordsO? Shea Jackson, also know as Ice Cube was born in 1969. He was growing up in South Central Los Angeles. Ice Cube? s interest for Rap started showing in high school. Ice Cube went away to Phoenix Arizona to study architecture. When He returned he began his raping career. In return to Los Angeles in 1987 He released a few 12 inches with? My Posse? . He worked with his crew C. I. A, World Class Wrecking Crew and then the contentious N. W. A. This crew know as N. W. A was The first group to bring g...
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Million A Year Legal And Illegal
1,497 wordsEnglish May 23, 1998 Research Paper Illegal Immigration Should Be Allowed Along the dusty Mexican boarder California and Texas, new chain link fences are being built to keep out unwanted immigrants. In Sacramento the California Legislature looks with suspicion at the bilingual education it once possessed. In Los Angeles there is renewed political pressure to deny non emergency medical services unable to provide proof of citizenship. These reactions reflect a persistent and growing belief that il...
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Kobe Bryant Los Angeles
697 wordsCould you imagine being nineteen years old and making five million dollars a year? Kobe Bryant, the son of former NBA player Joe " Jellybean" Bryant, jumped directly from high school to the pros in 1996 and enjoyed an impressive rookie season with the Los Angeles Lakers. He also won the Nestle Crunch slam-dunk contest, and was the leading scorer in the Rookie Game during the NBA all-stars Weekend. Kobe Bryant could very well become one of the best basketball players to ever step on a b...
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Los Angeles Police Armed Forces
1,290 wordsShould Woman Be Allowed To Fight In Combat? PROS: In my opinion, there are lots of women who have the right attitude, drive, concentration, moral flexibility, physical stamina, and confidence to match which would, given the proper training, make them ready for combat or serve in combat roles in the military. There is already woman Military Police Officers who have the necessary skills. Sexist attitudes cause people to over look womans potential. You will find 85 - 90 % of people in the military ...
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