Arkansas

Where Things Come Back by John Corey Whaley was published in 2012. This story takes place in the town Lily Arkansas. Cullen, (the main character) faces many depressing hardships. He constantly talks about the fact that no one ever leaves Lily Arkansas. For example Cullen states, “most of those people are complete ass-hats who tried and subsequently failed to leave this place behind.” (chapter 1 page 10) The main event in the book is Gabriele, (Cullen's brother) goes missing. This has a huge…

When a president misbehaves we have no other choice to punish them by throwing them out of office, but what counts as a punishable crime? When the Constitution was drafted no set guidelines for impeachment except the line “treason, bribery, or other high crimes and misdemeanors against the state. While treason and bribery sound clear enough, high crimes and misdemeanors can be interpreted differently causing the true meaning to be fuzzy and unclear. Earlier cases of Executive branch…

School in 1973. After a stint as a congressional legal counsel, she moved to Arkansas, marrying Bill Clinton in 1975. She co-founded Arkansas Advocates for Children and Families in 1977, became the first female chair of the Legal Services Corporation in 1978, and was named the first female partner at Rose Law Firm in 1979. While First Lady of Arkansas from 1979 to 1981, and 1983 to 1992, she led a task force that reformed Arkansas' education system, and served on the board of directors of…

school year started the people of Little Rock were getting ready to fight against the African Americans that were about to walk into the school (Fradin 1). Orval Faubus sent the Arkansas National Guard to stop the students from entering (Ahmed 1) “By 9 P.M. on September 2, the day before school was to start, 300 Arkansas National Guardsman began to surround Central High School” (Fitzgerald 30). The majority of people in the South did not like the African Americans and them getting a chance to go…

High School in Little Rock, Arkansas as students. The students- Minnijean Brown, Terrance Roberts, Elizabeth Eckford, Ernest Green, Thelma Mothershed, Melba Patillo, Gloria Ray, Jefferson Thomas, and Carlotta Walls-were met with extreme opposition from the surrounding community, the state governor Orval Faubus, and even the Arkansas National Guard. (Little Rock School Desegregation (1957)) Daisy Bates, the woman who recruited the nine students, was president of the Arkansas branch of the NAACP…

The Arkansas National was drawn into the integration conflict when Governor Orval Faubus ordered them to ‘Preserve the Peace’ by blocking the entrance of Central High so the black students who were trying to get into the school, couldn’t get in. A force of 150 guardsmen were assembled and placed to assist the police at Central but they weren’t called on. The Arkansas National Guard’s actions were actually applauded by some people in the crowd. The superintendent of Little Rock Schools, Virgil…

army and Velazquez pleaded with him to allow her to join him. When her husband refused Loreta had a uniform made and disguised herself as a man, using the man Harry T. Buford. Once she had achieve the self-awarded rank of lieutenant Loreta moved Arkansas, where she proceeded to raise a regiment of volunteers. Locating her husband in Florida, she brought the regiment to him, presenting herself as their commanding…

Art Kjos, AIA and Executive Director of Planning, Design and Construction, has informed of his intention to retire on 7/31/2018. Art has been with the institution since 2014 and made valuable contributions within Campus Operations during his short time with us. When recruited, Art was owner/partner of Clark/Kjos Architecture in Portland Oregon. His firm was responsive to many healthcare clients in the northwest interested in Lean Design and improving both customer satisfaction and optimal…

that other segregated facilities were unconstitutional too. Once decided, the decision was very hard to implement. There were some southern schools that proceeded with the decision without any problems; there were some schools, especially in Arkansas and Alabama, that weren’t that easy. On December 1, 1955, an African American woman by the name of Rosa Parks…

Elementary School is located in a Urban city called Arkansas City, Kansas which is located about 20 miles north of the Oklahoma border and 45 minutes away from the big town Wichita Kansas. The population in this town is approximately 12,00- 12,500 . This city is in between low income and middle income families the average income is about 35,000 whereas the state as Kansas income is around 50,000 according to the data city. As not only can you tell that Arkansas City is low income family but also…