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credit card bills

Protect yourself from late credit card bills by scheduling automatic payments ahead of your due date. You can also learn more about how to avoid overspending, or keep your finances in check by using our credit card budget planner. It’s … Continue reading

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Due to numerous advantages and benefits, more people in current days prefer purchasing online over traditional visiting stores, which mainly use big discount stores, because their prices are competitive and they are sure that the quality of product is far … Continue reading

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Stonewall Riot and the Progression of the Gay Liberation Movement

 

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Outline Of “Teaching Against Culturalist Essentialism” by Judith Goode

Many people today correlate culture with race or other binding aspects of human nature. Judith Goode explains the importance of teaching cultural diversity so as to counteract these ideas. It is important for people to understand what culture is, how … Continue reading

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Defining a Neighborhood

“Neighbourhood” from Gregory, D. et al. eds., 2009. The Dictionary of Human Geography 5th ed., Wiley-Blackwell, pp. 494-495. neighbourhood An urban area dominated by residential uses. While no fixed scale can be assigned, neighbourhoods have tradition- ally been understood to be relatively … Continue reading

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Walk in Greenwich Village

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Introduction to Norman Street Response

The new introduction to Norman Street by Ida Susser revisits the gentrification of Greenpoint-Williamsburg over the last thirty years and it development after the first published version of the ethnography. Following the fiscal crisis of 1975 the area was filled … Continue reading

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Norman Street-New Introduction

This new introduction to Norman Street focuses on the many changes Greenpoint-Williamsburg has seen since the book was originally written. One the most important causes for change has been the gentrification of this area. The Greenpoint-Williamsburg area became more popular … Continue reading

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Introduction to Norman Street Revisited

Although I had never been to Greenpoint-Williamsburg prior to our brief tour around the area, I feel that what I did encounter during our walk emphasized many of the key ideas that Susser explains in this new introduction. After the … Continue reading

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Norman Street Introduction

Even though so many changes have occurred, those that are publicized appear for the better, but many are still under the poverty line. As a consequence of the rising rents and the changing economy of the city, because of the … Continue reading

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