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    ‘Fences’ by August Wilson Social‚ historical‚ cultural and political context: Fences was written in 1983 and first performed at the 46th Street Theatre on Broadway in 1987. Fences is the sixth play in Wilson’s "Pittsburgh Cycle." The Cycle is a series of plays set in Pittsburgh‚ Pennsylvania over the ten decades of the 20th century. Fences is set in the 1950’s and deals with issues of race relations and the changing broader culture of the United States. On my first reading of the play‚ rose

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    football is a thing that my dad and I do to know eachother better at knowing the players or just the rules in football‚ but my dad wanted to take it to the next level. So we went on a trip to see the Pittsburgh Steelers in real life. My best day ever was when I took a trip to the Hall Of Fame‚ a Pittsburgh game‚ and just spending time with my family. My family and I went on a trip. It was me‚ Danesa is my youngest sister‚ Todd is my dad‚ and Renee is my dad’s girlfriend. First we went to Omaha to get

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    Andy Warhol was an American artist who was a leading figure in the art movement‚ his Pop Art. Andy Warhol was born on August 6‚ 1928 in Pittsburgh‚ Pennsylvania. He was the fourth child of Ondrej Warhola and Julia. His parents were emigrants. Warhol’s father immigrated to the United States in 1944‚ and his mother joined him in 1921‚ after death of Warhol’s grandparents Warhol’s father worked in a coal mine. When Andy was a teenager‚ Warhol

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    Room 101 English Analysis

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    editor-publisher of the In Pittsburgh alternative weekly in the summer of ’89. As a contributing editor and a regular columnist‚ I had always written about anything I wanted‚ exactly as I wanted‚ and smoking was one of my recurring subjects‚ though by no means the dominant one. But I knew immediately I couldn’t change his mind. He was already committed. "We can’t run any more stories on smoking‚" he said with a slight sigh. "They made that pretty clear before I took the ads." The In Pittsburgh weekly was taking

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    to perform daily tasks. Fortunately‚ Pittsburgh is a large city and my internship is far enough removed from where I live that the chance of a dual relationship with J.D.‚ or any of my clients‚ is slim. However‚ for social workers in rural areas where there are fewer mental health professionals‚ dual relationships‚ a therapeutic as well as a social‚ professional‚ or business relationship with a client‚ are harder to avoid. Even in larger cities like Pittsburgh many residents do not leave their communities

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    kids did learn about diversity. First of all‚ not all races had dolls (in this case‚ Muslim). A hijab is a Muslim clothing for women. In the (Pittsburgh idea section 2) it says‚ “When the doll needed a hijab...could not find one anywhere.” There are a lot of Muslims living in the U.S.‚ but dolls didn’t have Muslim styled clothing. Also in the (Pittsburgh idea section 2) it says‚ “...3.3 million Muslims living in the United States...lot of women who wear hijab.” As well

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    Growing up in Steubenville‚ Ohio‚ we lived much closer to Pittsburgh than Cleveland‚ and the majority of my family was from Western PA. This meant I grew up as a Pittsburgh sports fan. Some of my earliest sports memories were watching the Steelers win the Super Bowl and the Penguins hoist the Stanley Cup. The two sports I didn’t follow much was baseball (what was the point when the local team was the Pirates) and the NBA‚ since Pittsburgh didn’t have one. This changed in the 3rd grade when I won

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    Citizen journalism is news that comes from the larger public and not well- known and legitimate news agencies like‚ The Washington Post or The Pittsburgh Post Gazette. Citizen journalism can be most recognized in the form of blogs or wiki sites. 15211 is a citizen journalism site that is based in Mt. Washington which is a small part of Pittsburgh‚ Pennsylvania. The title of the blog relates to the blog because it is the zip code for Mount Washington residents. The blog discusses current events that

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    Victory: A Multicultural History of America in World War II (Boston: Little‚ Brown and Co‚ 2000)‚ 25 [ 2 ]. Michael S. Foley‚ Home Fronts A Wartime America Reader (New York: The New Press‚ 2008)‚ 56 [ 3 ]. Takaki‚ 21 [ 4 ]. Washburn‚ Pat The “Pittsburgh Courier’s” Double V Campaign in 1942 (1981)‚ 4 [ 5 ]. Takaki‚

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    The End of the Longest Losing Streak : 1993-2012 Originally named the Alleghenys‚ the Pittsburgh Pirates have been a baseball team that were finical compensated since 1876. The Pittsburgh Pirates became a professional baseball team in the MLB (Major League Baseball) around 1887. They are very in rich history with five World Series championships‚ numerous Hall of Famers‚ and thousands of memories in the 125 plus seasons of baseball

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