state‚ and local budgets. In 2010‚ New Jersey Governor Chris Christie created the New Jersey Privatization Task Force to research and evaluate “opportunities for privatization within state government” (New Jersey Privatization Task Force‚ 2010). The Task Force found that city governments across the United States including Chicago‚ Philadelphia‚ and Indianapolis‚ had successfully privatized up to 49 city services while saving up to $275 million each(New Jersey Privatization Task Force‚ 2010). In
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How did the Hindenburg catch fire and explode? On May 6‚ 1937 a German airship (LZ 129 Hindenburg) was landing in Township‚ New Jersey when an electrostatic discharge ignited leaking hydrogen and causing the Hindenburg to catch fire. A electrostatic discharge is a sudden flow of electricity between two charged objects caused by contact. There was a total of 36 casualties which were 13 passengers‚ 22 crewmen‚ and even a worker on the ground. 62 out of the 97 passengers survived the crash. (wikipedia
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popular work Washington Crossing the Delaware. The painting shows George Washington‚ along with 2‚500 soldiers‚ crossing the Delaware River in order to surprise the British’s Hessians army with an attack. This historical event took place in Trenton‚ New Jersey during the Christmas of 1776. Leutze’s work displayed the heroic actions of Washington and his army braving the icy and cold weather. Washington is at the head of the boat‚ staring at his goal into the distance with a dramatic pose. Several soldiers
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define an Italian‚ a British or a German? The America we live in has a Paris in Texas‚ a Moscow in Idaho and a Birmingham in Alabama. Even bigger cities and states in the world have changed their old cities names to others like New York‚ and New Jersey. Several Asian and American countries have changed the names adopted during the colonial era to others which match their customs and traditions. This is not the case to American personalities. After a whole 200 year period of being a free
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resort‚ is a public–private partnership with the non–profit Atlantic City Development Corp.‚ or AC Devco. Funding for the Atlantic City campus includes a number of sources including; but not limited to‚ the Atlantic County Improvement Authority‚ the New Jersey Economic Development Authority‚ the Casino Reinvestment Development Authority (CRDA)‚ and of course from Stockton University itself. First‚ the stakeholders in this decision to develop a residential Atlantic City campus are those groups or individuals
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1776 Book Review Throughout history‚ one of the most memorable wars for Americans will be the American Revolution. This was a time when the thirteen American colonies broke off from the mother country of England and fought for their independence. David McCullough writes about the American Revolution in his non-fictional historical book 1776. This book helps readers better understand the conditions the soldiers and generals were in‚ the point of view from many of the generals‚ and some important
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Golden Gate Bridge and technological savvy. Curious‚ you peek out your car window and automatically start to question whether you’re going in the right direction. You find yourself surrounded by green and fields filled with groups of Holstein and Jersey cows‚ endless
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is North of Philadelphia and I lived there my entire life. It was just like any other day when my fiancé‚ John came to me with news that he received a call about a job interview in Linesville‚ Pennsylvania. We had talked about moving before‚ but it was in passing and nothing was ever this concrete. Bucks County was a very expensive place to live and there weren’t many new career opportunities for either of us. Even though it brought a lot of fear and emotions‚ the move from Bucks County to Mercer
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Hard News Vs. Soft News News stories are basically divided into two types: hard news and soft news. Hard new generally refers to up-to-the-minute news and events that are reported immediately‚ while soft news is background information or human-interest stories. Politics‚ war‚ economics and crime used to be considered hard news‚ while arts‚ entertainment and lifestyles were considered soft news. Hard news This is the term journalists use to refer to “news of the day.” Hard news is a chronicle
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challenges‚ the three teenagers made a pact one day while at school to become doctors and help the poor members of their community. The three teenagers motivated each other and lived their dream of becoming doctors. The three doctors hailed from Newark‚ New
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