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    CHARLIE VICTOR ROMEO 1888PressRelease - The regional premiere of Drama Desk award winning CHARLIE VICTOR ROMEO opens October 16‚ 2015 for a three week production by South Camden Theatre Company at Waterfront South Theatre in Camden‚ New Jersey. Philadelphia‚ PA-NJ - South Camden Theatre Company‚ a nonprofit professional theatre organization located in Camden‚ New Jersey opens its 11th season and second decade of theatre in the city with a three week production and regional premier of CHARLIE VICTOR

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    Sound of the Freedom- The Liberty Bell Figure 1 Liberty Bell Forever Stamp Figure 1 Liberty Bell Forever Stamp Meaning can be found even in the most mundane of objects. For instance‚ consider the USA First Class stamp. On its upper left corner‚ the number 2008 shows that this stamp was produced in year 2008. The right side of the stamp says “USA FIRST-CLASSS FOREVER”‚ meaning that this postage stamp is valid for First-Class

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    The early settling of America came with many kinks and problems. With the prospect of a new world‚ settlers will often return to the comfortable ideal and moral of their mother country‚ England. William Penn was determined to initiate an idea of equality in the hearts of Americans. Over time and dedication‚ he was able to study how the court system can work in his favor to reinvent his presentation and accomplish his objectives. The defining actions of Penn established his position as an American

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    Revitalization of the Tidal Schuylkill River in Philadelphia: An examination of practical restoration options for a riparian ecosystem within urban surroundings. How Should We Restore An Urban Riparian Ecosystem In Philadelphia? Table of Contents EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 3 BACKGROUND AND HISTORY 4 ALTERNATIVES

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    The biography “Benjamin Franklin” by Edmund S. Morgan starts his book by telling us about Franklin’s passions. Then he briefly talks about one of the most famous parts of his autobiography‚ Franklin’s list of thirteen virtues. He then jumps into telling us about how the common thought that Jefferson’s main goal was to acquire wealth. He did say that debt and poverty were his puritan ancestors conception of hell‚ but according to Morgan Franklin’s idea of heaven was not riches‚ but actually contentment

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    From the time that Benjamin left school he encountered many hardships as well as far many more successes on the road that led him to be the flourishing independent businessman and printer in Philadelphia. Although Benjamin Franklin is known by most for the lucrative and remarkable person that he became‚ his success growing up to become that individual was due largely impart to his father and brother who taught him‚ through very different ways‚

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    The Benjamin Franklin You Never Knew Famous Person Report By: Ian McGowan-Jepsen For: Mrs. Crawford My famous person is named Benjamin Franklin. This book describes Benjamin Franklin as a self-improvement genius‚ inventor‚ businessman‚ scientist‚ world traveler‚ community organizer‚ and a generous person to everyone. He was the first American who was famous in both America and Europe. In this report I will list five important facts about Mr. Franklin’s

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    Philadelphia the Movie

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    Johnathan Demme’s Philadelphia portrays conflicting perspectives on the idea of AIDS‚ homosexuality and prejudice towards minorities within a society in a light which positions responders to question actions that were generally accepted during this time. Martin Luther King Jr. once said “Our loyalties must transcend our race‚ our tribe‚ our class‚ and our nation; and this means we must develop a world perspective.” An example of the use of camera angles is when a woman notices a lesion caused

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    these involved a kite and lightning and proved that lightning was a form of electricity. Benjamin Franklin invented the Franklin stove and the lightning rod. Mr. Franklin and the Junto‚ a club he started‚ made several improvements to the city of Philadelphia. These improvements included the first plans to sweep and light Philadelphia’s streets‚ as well as founding the city’s first firefighting company‚ first hospital‚ and first collage. He was also elected to the Pennsylvania assembly in

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    Why do we celebrate the 4th of July? Most people in the United States celebrate the 4th of July‚ but do you know exactly why the holiday is so important to our country? Imagine how you would feel if someone older than you (maybe an older sister or brother) kept telling you what to do all of the time and kept taking more and more of your allowance. That is how the colonists felt in the years leading up to 1776. Great Britain kept trying to make the colonists follow more rules and pay higher taxes

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