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Historical Overview of the New York City Public Transportation System

America was a bit behind. Paris had its omnibus in 1823 and London in 1829 (Ellis, 1997). New York states first railroad, the Moha...

School Voucher Proposal by New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani

In six pages this paper examines Chancellor Rudy Crew's steadfast opposition to the school voucher proposed by New York City Mayor...

Martin Duberman's Stonewall

In a paper consisting of three pages the gay uprising that occurred in New York from June to July 1969 is examined in the text and...

New York City Police Brutality

was released (143). The fact that such a big deal was made over this honest New York City cops attempt to call forth justice provi...

Ineffectiveness of the Clean Water Act

In five pages this paper discusses the problems in Georgia, New York, and Missouri that followed the passage of the Clean Water Ac...

NYC's Flexible Pavement Management Problems

In five pages this paper discusses New York City's flexible pavement problems with various suggestions offered. Five sources are ...

NYC Subway Track Maintenance

In five pages this paper presents various examples such as the IRT line in a consideration of how subway tracks in New York City a...

Deadly Force in New York City

In six pages this paper discusses the Busch and Diallo cases in this overview of deadly force uses by law enforcement in New York ...

Encephalitis Outbreak and Coverage by the Media

In four pages this paper examines the international media coverage of the 1999 outbreak of encephalitis in metropolitan New York. ...

NYC and Paris Movement Patterns

In four pages this paper discusses ethnic, economic, political, and cultural movement patterns as they pertain to New York City an...

Legalized Slavery in Colonial Times

Slavery in America was held in place by a complicated network of legal precedents. This paper analyzes the history of the practice...

NY and Earthquakes

In seven pages New York is geologically examined in terms of regional fault lines and the potential for a major earthquake occurre...

NYC and Potential for a Serious Earthquake

our rock. And these rifts share another frightening trait: a strong inclination to produce earthquakes of magnitude 7 or 7.5. A 7...

Mayoral Elections and Racial Voting Polarization

In twelve pages this paper discusses racial polarization of voters in a consideration of mayoral races in U.S. states of Missouri,...

New York Sen. Alfonso D'Amato

In five pages this paper discusses the record of New York Republican Sen. Al D'Amato regarding welfare reform and crime issues. F...

NYC and Public Transportation

In twelve pages this paper examines problems and various issues that have existed throughout New York City's public transportation...

Transit System of NYC

In twenty five pages this paper examines the bus service in a consideration of New York City's Transit System with Brooklyn's serv...

Abuse and State Laws of California and New York

In four pages this paper discusses how domestic, elder and child abuse are being targeted by California and New York through recen...

Lorca and Dario on the Industrial Revolution

In eight pages this paper examines chapters one and two of Ruben Dario's El Oro del Malorca and Frederico Garcia Lorca's New York...

Inner City Life in Cinema

The ways in which life in the inner cities are portrayed are contrasted and compared in an examination of the films La Haine by Ka...

Love That Does Not Last in the Films of Woody Allen

no matter how precious we may believe ours to actually be. Some of Allens films are more consistently filled with the idea of l...

Three Fictitious Modern Dance Troupes

In five pages this paper creates three modern dance companies each based in New York City and incorporating influences of Merce Cu...

Modern Society and The Jungle by Upton Sinclair

In five pages the US of the 1990s and the shooting of Haitian immigrant Amadou Diallo in New York City is examined within the cont...

NASDAQ Market Failure

This paper examines the elements that led to the NASDAQ market failure in New York. The author also provides a case study of Amaz...

New York Dwelling Dominicans and Educational Progress

In five pages this paper examines the lack of educational progress the Dominicans who live in New York have had over the past four...

Growing Up Bilingual by Anna Celia Zentella

In six pages this paper reveals the author's detailed linguistic study of New York Spanish Harlem's Puerto Rican children. Eleven...

'Original Understanding,' Positivism, Legal Realism, and Natural Law

In five pages this report examines civil liberties and the concept of 'original understanding' as it applies to natural law, legal...

Special Education and Gender Bias

and the majority of attention deficit disorders (1998). Delayed speech, dyslexia, stuttering, and learning disabilities as well as...

Global Poverty and Solutions According to Peter Singer

progress. We should at least be open to the possibility that we are today witnessing not moral progress but a dramatic moral regre...

Academic Test Scores in NYC

In five pages this paper examines plummeting New York City school testing scores in a consideration of scandals and Rudy Crew's 19...