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    Lost in the Big City

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    Lost in the Big City What do you think when you hear New York City‚ you think “BIG CITY.” People did not lie when they said‚ Big City. When I took‚ my first step out I felt “horrifying rush” (Lahiri 172) of people passing me. Endless amounts of streets surround me‚ I felt like a rat in a maze. I did not know what street I should go on to get where I wanted to go. There was endless amount of cars flowing through the streets and honking their monotone horn. Never- ending noise generated by rest

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    LOST IN THE CITY Edward P. Jones’s namesake story “Lost in the City‚” in his collection of short stories‚ Lost in the City‚ is set in USA’s capital‚ Washington‚ D. C. and it is based on the story of a woman who has received word that her mother has died. Lydia Walsh is a successful attorney. She is also lonely and desperate. When the hospital calls in the middle of the night stating her mother has died “…twenty minutes ago…” Lydia instructs them to not to “…put that sheet over her face until

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    Big Fish in Small Pond” An Argumentative Essay on Big City v.s Small City __________________________________ Introduction They say that it is always better to be a small fish in a big pond than being a big fish in a small pond. While this brief discourse is certainly not on the topic of either fishing or ponds‚ it is similar in the way that the experiences of being somebody in an unknown town and being a “nobody” in a big town mirror this proverb. While there certainly

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    Life in a big city is different from life of a village or a small town. The hustle and bustle which is found in the cities is not in the small places. Once I had an experience of a life in a big city. It was a strange experience. I went to Karachi to spend my summer holidays with my uncle. He lives in Sadar Bazar. A very busy and crowded area of Karachi. I was surprised to see such frenzied activities of people throughout the day. As I live in a village near Narowal I had no idea that life would

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    Living in a big city There is no a doubt‚ the life style is important for any one of us. Nowadays‚ many people want to live in a big city. They see many advantages. Therefore‚ there are many reasons: transportation‚ activities and education. Firstly‚ in big cities‚ transportation are reliable. For example‚ International Airport witch connecting all cities together. Also‚ there are public buses everyware and it comes every two minutes to help people to move to work. Morefore

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    Big city and small town in new age‚ social are developing with new technologies‚ which change life can be positive ways. Following development of technologies‚ they are changed and separated in environment‚ living place between small town and big city . People prefer to living in the big city because of available technologies in education‚ workplace and healthcare. In other opinions of people could like a small town because of fresh food‚ air and wonderful landscapes. This assay will argue benefits

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    forests. They lived on the food available in the forests. Science has blessed mankind with all the basic comforts of life. Man started living in cities. Cities became the major centers of live hood. A city has larger population compared to a town and a village. Eat‚ drink and be merry that’s the only aspiration in life of an average human being. “City life is millions of people being lonesome together.” [pic] Henry David Thoreau quotes (American Essayist‚ Poet and Philosopher‚ 1817-1862) Stress-

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    pretty evened out. But with this essay‚ the siding is that mistakes are a key part to making discoveries. Let’s get into it. First off‚ we have an example of the argument. In the article Lost CitiesLost Treasures‚ there is a scholar and businessman known as Heinrich Schliemann. Heinrich is searching for the lost city of Troy. He comes upon a man who owns a presumed site‚ named Frank Calvert‚ who is modest and a quiet discoverer. Frank does not have enough money to fund excavation‚ so when Heinrich

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    decades looking for the lost Roman city believed to be the birthplace of three of Jesus’ apostles may have finally found what they were looking for in the upper Jordan Valley. A team led by Kinneret Institute for Galilean Archaeology head Dr. Mordechai Aviam may have uncovered the city of Julias during excavations at Beit Habek in Bethsaida‚ a former fisherman’s village north of the Sea of Galilee which is mentioned in the Bible several times. The New Testament points to the lost city as the home of Jesus’

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    quote: “Starvation sounds almost unbelievable in forest country‚ and yet it is only too likely to happen. - Percy Harrison Fawcett” Implications of your learning: Now after hearing this story of Percy I care about finding him and the lost city of El Dorado (lost city of Z). With modern medicine and modern technology there must be a way to solve all the unanswered questions left by this book. Connections to other readings: One of the main connections to other readings I found was the story of Icarus

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