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    gangs in chicago

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    unsupervised peer groups‚ which are unsupervised because the formal institutions of society such as schools‚ church and families break down. the new urban institutions are not yet strong enough to replace them‚ especially for the acculturating children. Chicago schools have gangs as temporary product of the second generation. Back then gangs followed a certain code and they were also filled with order. they gave out violations for not following the law that was laid down by the chief in command or a higher

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    Chicago Blackhawks

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    best team in the NHL is as old as the league itself. Everyone has a favourite team‚ but just because they are your favourite team does not mean they are the best! There are lots of excellent teams in the NHL but none are superior as the Chicago Blackhawks. The Chicago Blackhawks are simply the best team in the NHL. First off they are first place in the NHL as of right now with only 4 games left (www.nhl.com) in the regular season. One of the reasons they are in first is because the kicked off the shortened

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    1850-1900

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    Chapter 17-The West: Exploiting an Empire Time Period: 1850-1900 1. Beyond the Frontier -line of white settlement at MO timber country by 1840s What’s in the West? What land? -“The Great Plains”/Prairie Plains: rich soil and good rainfall (Wisconsin down to Texas) -High Plains: rough‚ semiarid (Montana down to NMex.) -Rockies: formidable barrier (Alaska to NMex.) -Western Basin: home to many NA‚ desert‚ held in by the Cascades and Sierra Nevada‚ MOST travelers here (Idaho and Utah)

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    Crime In Chicago

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    Chicago is known as the heart of America; the place people gather from coast to coast. Famous for its architecture‚ history‚ sports teams and delicious food‚ Chicago has a lot to offer. However‚ this city is currently in a lot of trouble. What was once known as a thriving‚ luxurious city is now being taken over by violence. News programs across the nation haven’t been broadcasting the positive things about Chicago‚ instead they have been primarily focusing on the uprising problem in this city-the

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    Chicago Chinatown

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    critical in the Pacific Coast; as a result‚ it caused the dispersion of Chinese that had settled in California to the mid-western and eastern states.(Chicago-Chinatown‚ 1996)1 Many Chinese migrated eastward to some major cities‚ and some of them chose Chicago. In the 1870s‚ the first Chinese immigrants arrived in Chicago. Although Chinese in Chicago endured the same restrictions and discrimination that happened in other cities of America‚ the population of Chinese increased progressively. In 1890

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    Chicago Analysis

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    Chicago” Analysis “Chicago” by Carl Sandburg is a poem written to describe the everyday lives of Chicagoans. Sandburg uses poetic devices such as similes‚ personification‚ and imagery to emphasize parts of the poem‚ which helps him show his love and pride for the city of Chicago. Imagery played a very important part in the poem because it gave the reader an image in there head of the city and the environment with the people who lived there. The main purpose of this poem is to defend the

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    Chicago Bears

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    Please read: a personal appeal from Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales Read now Close Chicago Bears From Wikipedia‚ the free encyclopedia Jump to: navigation‚ search Page semi-protected Chicago Bears Current season Established 1919[1] Play in Soldier Field Chicago‚ Illinois Headquartered in Halas Hall‚ Lake Forest‚ Illinois Chicago Bears logo Logo League/conference affiliations Independent (1919)[1] National Football League (1920–present) Western Division (1933–1949) National

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    Chicago the Musical

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    Chicago Launched in 1975‚ the musical Chicago‚ created by a talented pair of composers and producers that included both John Kander and Fred Ebb later known as Kander and Ebb. Kander was born on March 18‚ 1927 in Kansas City‚ Missouri. His exposure to music began at an early age as a result of having had tuberculosis as a baby. During this time‚ Kander was cut off and not allowed to be around other people‚ that separation developed his ability for sound. Kander started piano lessons at the

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    Fire of Chicago

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    in the blaze. Historians agree that on Sunday evening‚ October 8‚ 1871‚ the Chicago Fire did indeed start in the barn of Mr. and Mrs. Patrick and Catherine O’Leary. While the blaze ironically spared the O’Leary home‚ located on the city’s West Side at 137 De Koven Street‚ much of the rest of Chicago was not so fortunate. Before the fire died out in the early morning of Tuesday‚ October 10‚ it had cut a swath through Chicago approximately three and one-third square miles in size. Property valued at

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    Chicago history

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    The Wing city Chicago When I first visit Chicago two years ago‚ I thought Chicago is just a city with cold winter and nothing fancy. So I always stay in my little comfort zoon like Chinatown and only hangout with my Chinese friends. However‚ after a month of exploring Chicago‚ I was totally wrong. Chicago is a place with rich history‚ culture diversity and innovation in business. It is so fabulous and modern‚ yet so calm and beautiful. When you pay close attention to your surrounding‚ you

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