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The first character that I chose to create a home page for was Esperanza. She is the main character and narrator throughout The House on Mango Street. I imagined that, if she were to create a website, it would be centered around writing. I started off by adding backgrounds and pictures that corresponded to this theme. For example, the home background is a page of writing that could have possible come from a journal. The My Works page has a typewriter as the background which represents…

into a fight with Orlando Anderson who was a known South Side Crip. Later that night Suge and Pac followed Shakur’s bodyguard Frank, they were headed to the 662 club where they planned to party. Stopped at an intersection on the Vegas strip, a white Cadillac pulled up and fired 14 into the vehicle Tupac and Suge were in. Tupac was rushed to the University Medical Center where he underwent surgery and spent 6 days on life support until his mother decided to have the plugs pulled on September 13,…

Norma Jeane Mortensen, also known as Marilyn Monroe was born on June 1, 1926 in Los Angeles, California. In the beginning Marilyn had a rough start at life. She didn’t know her father, and her mother Glady Pearl Bakers developed psychiatric problems and was placed in an institution. Monroe spent a lot of her time in foster care and in an orphanage. In 1937, Doc and Grace Goddard took care of Monroe for only a few years. At seven years old Marilyn was placed back in a foster home where she had…

A few years ago it was not hard for me to imagine a life where I could not rely on myself to get where I needed to go. Suppose it was imperative that an individual get to the bank to cash their paycheck, or trying to get to a friend's house but with no one to drive you there. Recalling my younger years it was my belief that my sixteenth birthday would be one of the greatest days of my life. Waking up before the sun had risen was a rarity for my in that particular time, but I had no…

stores like Bloomingdales, Saks Fifth Avenue, Bergdorf Goodman, and Lord & Taylor, among others. Just after two years of creating his label, “Michael Kors was awarded the First American Original Award from Dupont in 1983. He eventually received Elle/Cadillac Fashion Award for Excellence in 1995. In 1996, he was named part of the ‘New Establishment’ by Vogue Magazine”. Vogue also called him “one of the most influential designers of the decade”. Initially, Michael Kors was just a women's…

Act 2, Scene 2 of A Raisin in the Sun, has many important plot points and resolved conflicts as well as new conflicts. The differences in beliefs between Beneatha and George are further defined and we see Mama beginning to share the same beliefs as Beneatha. For example, Beneatha believes that knowledge is what affects society and how well one knows their heritage while George believes wealth and social status is most important. Also, George sees education as an assistance to getting a job while…

Are we alone in the universe? Aliens have been shown in toys, movies, and books. But no one knows if these strange creatures are real. All around the world people have questioned, but never got an answer. There are some parts of the world that doesn’t have this problem, but some may think that there might be another living form on earth. People claim to have seen UFOs and some people say they experienced an abduction. They always thought of aliens being a myth. However they do have evidence that…

In a society where people are judged by the color of their skin, it is extremely challenging for African Americans to live without fear. In the first section of James Baldwin’s novel, The Fire Next Time, he writes to his nephew to warn him of the dangers of America’s racism. Baldwin’s desire for equality is expressed as he challenges his nephew to be a catalyst of change. Baldwin believes his nephew, along with other African Americans, can unite to “make America what America must become”…

and dirty streets. However, Detroit has been recognized with numerous diverse and recognizable skylines that include Art Deco skyscrapers. A few of the noted buildings in downtown Detroit are One Detroit Center, St. Joseph Catholic Church, Book Cadillac Hotel, Chrysler House, Penobscot Building, and the Renaissance Center which houses General Motors World Headquarters. Each of these buildings demonstrates an ecclesiastical design. Numerous people know Detroit as Motown, the Motor City,…

The Denver Furniture Corporation (DFC) is considering a new business proposal that purports to increase the company's sales revenue and efficiency by introducing a new product line. The product line would be a cheaper than their current offerings, which is planned to increase the company's total market share by offering products to a new segment. The price and quality differences are worrying to some of the management because DFC's current branding is based off of good quality products. Also,…