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    Stephen F. Austin is a texan that was born on November 3rd 1793. He is the oldest of three children. Stephens family moved to southeastern missouri in 1798.he did not begin formal education until he was 11.he went to a school called bacon academy. then In 1809 he began to study at the college called transylvania university.He graduated a year later from the college.after college. He started studying to be a lawyer.At age 21 he served in the legislature of missouri. he had to work many jobs…

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    On July 11, the Texas Department of Health in Austin were notified by a couple of south-central university students of having nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea symptoms. With the concern of a possible outbreak, epidemiologists contacted the local emergency room to discover that within the last 24 hours, 23 university students has gone through the emergency room with gastroenteritis symptoms. With the normal expectancy being 3 cases within a 5 day frame, epidemiologists can agree that there was…

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    was a vital part of Austin’s Culture and I believe that goes for all homeless people. Austin homeless people are vital to our culture. I don't know how I'd feel if I walked to school and there was no homeless guy sleeping on the bench at my bus stop. Or if I worked a night shift at Whataburger and I didn’t see a woman sleeping on one of the booths in the corner. It would be so weird. Did you know that Austin has approximately 2,200 homeless people and almost ⅔ are completely un-sheltered?…

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    Pride and prejudice by Jane Austin is an exemplary text that will suffice. The environment at the time for women was harsh because women had little chance to make money on their own. Women who weren’t of high class had to to working long hours. According to Fay Weldon “ What a Terrible…

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    The song “Unpretty” co-written by, Dallas Austin and TLC member Tionne “T-Boz” Watkins in 1998 and also produced by Austin being released in 1999, was to influence young women how to accept themselves for who they are in their own significant way. The song has (in music terms), a slow tempo and is not too high in volume as far as bass, tempo and so forth. The lyrics along with instrumental bring the togetherness in understanding of the song. TLC was a popular R&B girl group upcoming in the…

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    Terrance C. Austin, a retired chef for the Deacosti’s Restaurant, died last Sunday inPullman Regional Hospital of throat cancer. He was 81.Mr. Austin was not just a chef, but was also a military veteran. While serving in themilitary Mr. Austin, besides being a cook, he also received two Purple Hearts, and a Bronze Starwhile serving as a rifleman during the Korean War. Mr. Austin spent three years serving in theUnited States Marine Corp.Mr. Austin was born in Chicago, Illinois, but moved to…

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    Entrepreneur is a word derived from the French language meaning “to undertake”. An entrepreneur is an individual who is willing to take a financial risk to sets up a business or businesses in the hopes of making a profit. Any person can be an entrepreneur. However, a successful entrepreneur makes a good or product that people are willing to buy and is different from any other good or product out on the market. Michael Dell is an example of an entrepreneur who was willing to take a risk. Michael…

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    Homelessness in Austin is on the rise. In fact, the homeless population in Austin has increased by 20% in the last year. That means more and more people you have to deal with asking you for money. Too often these people suffering from systemic poverty ask us for help and I say, enough. I’m tired of their excuses that they have families, mental health issues, or any other common and understandable reason for being homeless. They need to just stop using drugs, wear nicer clothes, or any of the…

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    Slavery consist of many meanings besides being owned or being in control of another humans being. In Gem of the Ocean; Austin Wilson demonstrate through his characters that not only is slavery not dead but that the effect of racism and discrimination is also very much alive. In addition, Austin Wilson has been a great historian towards the suffering of African Americans. In like manner, he has influence other talents, for example, Heather Nathan states Jefferson Pinder uses the boat Gem of the…

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    name of the college will be called Warren Austin University (named after a famous Vermont Senator and U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations), which will be located in Highgate, Vermont. The university’s mascot will be the Senators. Warren Austin University will be a private university. - The enrollment at Warren Austin University will be around 8,000 students - Warren Austin University will operate as an NCAA Division I school - Warren Austin University will primarily (most sports)…

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