The Cairo building was completed in 1894. After completion, it was the tallest building in Washington DC. During that time, in the US, skyscrapers and tall residential buildings were being built. However, given that the new trend had not been tested with time, congress as well as the public developed an uneasiness in regards to… Continue Reading
During the last census in 2010, Children under the age of 5 were undercounted. Hence, giving an inaccurate figure about them. Unfortunately, most people are unaware of the importance of a census. In fact, Census helps shape communities, cities and the country as a whole. Through census, fund are allocated and reallocated where deem needed.… Continue Reading
With the world which keep mixing everyday, intercontinental dealing, intercultural relationship, interracial relationship, we need to comprehend how other cultures, how other part of the world operate in order to minimize misunderstanding and maximize the potential of a fruitful relationship ( whether business, friendship or romantic) between different culture. As we all know, even in… Continue Reading
Eminent Domain is the government’s right to take private property for public use by paying market value for the property. As usual, there are pros and cons. I am a pro property conservation and believe in building strong community and establishing tight and lasting bonds within neighborhoods. At the same time, I am aware of… Continue Reading
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