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    Rosa Parks

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    Rosa Parks was one of significant people who fought for the African American Civil Rights. Throughout her whole life‚ she had lived in segregation between the white and the black people in Alabama‚ USA. She was a determined woman to stop racism and it was more difficult for her at that time because she was an African American female. Through her life she went through different challenges and the experiences which one of them is the Montgomery Bus Boycott event where she refused to give up her seat

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    Jurassic Park

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    Jurassic Park Michael Crichton‚ in his outstandingly exciting science fiction novel‚ Jurassic Park‚ has put together a suspenseful‚ compelling‚ riveting‚ frightening‚ realistic‚ thrilling‚ and scientifically informative world‚ combining sophisticated biotechnology with prehistoric legend‚ blending the past‚ present‚ and the future‚ and a terrifying nightmares of science run wild‚ packed with humans and genetically engineered dinosaurs‚ including mesmerizing‚ fast paced action. It is a world

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    Rosa Parks

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    Rosa Parks Date: February 4‚ 1913-Otober 24‚ 2005 On February 4‚ 1913‚ Rosa Louise McCauley was born in Tuskegee‚ Alabama to parents James McCauley and Leona Edwards. Her father was employed as a carpenter and her mother as a teacher. In her younger years she was sick much of the time‚ and as a result‚ was a small child. Her parents eventually separated and her mother took her and her brother and moved to Pine Level‚ a town adjacent to Montgomery‚ Alabama

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    By: Brooke McClain Mcclain 1 The Summary Rosa Parks‚ born in Tuskegee‚ Alabama on February 4‚ 1913 in was raised in an era during which segregation was normal and black suppression was a way of life. She lived with relatives in Montgomery‚ where she finished high school in 1933 and continued her education at Alabama State College. She married her husband‚ Raymond Parks‚ a barber‚ in 1932. She worked as a clerk‚ an insurance salesperson‚ and a tailor ’s assistant at a department store. She was

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    Rosa Parks

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    Rosa Parks the importance of them becoming invoved in the movement Hypothesis: * was an African-American civil rights activist‚ whom the U.S. Congress called "the first lady of civil rights"‚ and "the mother of the freedom movement" * Parks’ act of defiance became an important symbol of the modern Civil Rights Movement and Parks became an international icon of resistance to racial segregation * On December 1‚ 1955‚ forty-three year old Rosa Parks boarded a Montgomery‚ Alabama city

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    Jurassic Park

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    Jurassic Park My number one favorite films of all time is Jurassic Park. Stephen Spielberg created a realistic fantasy of a world in which dinosaurs one ruled the Earth. The combination of a surprising story‚ which was derived from a best-selling novel‚ told through clever dialogue and humor‚ with a hints of startling violence‚ thrilling special effects‚ and an accompanying John Williams score was a unique alignment few films ever meet. The story sets revolves around a island called‚ Isla Nublar

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    Luneta Park

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    TRIVIA LUNETA PARK 1. Luneta is located at the center of Manila‚ the Philippine capital. It is one of the city’s most popular attractions. 2. Luneta is derived from the word “lunette” which means crescent moon – the shape of this formerly marshy land. 3. As early as 1601‚ there is already a small town on this marshy land called Bagumbayan or Nuevo Barrio in Spanish‚ hence‚ Luneta is also known before as Bagumbayan. 4. In 1872‚ Father Burgos‚ Fr. Gomez and Fr. Zamora were executed by garrote in Luneta

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    Rosa Parks

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    Nowhere does it say that Rosa Parks can not sit on that bus. The Montgomery Code required all public transportation was segregated (Kishel‚ 2006). The city claimed that the bus drivers had the "powers of a police officer of the city while in actual charge of any bus for the purposes of carrying out the provisions" of the code (Kishel‚ 2006). While driving the bus‚ drivers were required to provide separate but equal accommodations for white and black passengers by assigning seats. This was completed

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    Moss Park

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    Youth Services in Moss Park 211toronto.ca/detail/en/133340 Fred Victor‚ Queen St E Employment Office 248 Queen St E‚ Toronto‚ ON M5A 1S3 Office phone: 416 364 8986 Hours: Mon 10 am-4 pm‚ by appointment only * Tue-Fri 10 am-5 pm Youth Employment Fund: Youth 15-29 Residents of Ontario that are unemployed and don’t have a full time job or full time education or training. Helps find sustainable employment‚ provides entry point long-term employment through job placements. Helps with

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    Gosford Park

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    Gosford Park Summary The movie Gosford Park is a story that takes place in an old rich English country house in the 1930’s. Sir William McCordle and his wife Lady Sylvia is a pair of wealthy British socialites. They have their big house‚ a complete staff‚ a butler and everything that an upper class English family would have. One weekend they invite their friends and family up for a weekend shooting party. All the guests are also wealthy and some even bring their own maids. Among the guests

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