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Clean Water – An Expensive Necessity to Some People
If you are reading this, you are probably in the 1-5% of the world that has adequate drinkable water. Coming to New York City for school, we have the best drinkable tap water in the nation, if not the world. … Continue reading
The Fire That Shaped New York Forever-Literally
The British occupation of New York City was an utter failure. Under military control, the city didn’t strive the way it did before. To make things worse, “on September 21, 1776, a fire began near whitehall” (50). Over 1000 buildings … Continue reading
The Economy and the Homeless – A NYC Change
Who Really Found the Hudson River?
Many people think that Henry Hudson was the first person to discover the Hudson River when in fact it was really Giovanni da Verrazano. Giovanni was a French explorer who was trying to find a NorthWestern passage to China. He … Continue reading
TWITTER AND THE ONLINE WORLD!!!
In the modern world today, we live in a society where technological innovations are rapidly increasing. Twitter, a website which offers social networking and micro blogging service, enables users to send and read messages called tweets(Wikipedia). Twitter is used by … Continue reading