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The first college I did research on was the university of Florida which is also my number one choice for the college I want to go to. University of Florida or UF home of the gators located in Gainesville Florida was recently ranked number 14 of all the university’s in the country, it is very big in athletics, science and in the medical field. UF also has many opportunities such as jobs, honor programs in fact more than 3,400 UF students participate in these honor programs they also have many…

Is it okay for parents to cross boundaries to improve their child's education? Parents and teachers are attempting to close the achievement gap, but other parents are interfering with their efforts by fighting to make schools community orientated once again. The creation of community-oriented schools will increase the achievement gap because they will decrease diversity in schools and cut students opportunities to attend schools that fit their needs. Diversity in a school is a key factor in…

amendment which addresses citizenship rights and equal protection of the laws and was proposed in response to issues related to former slaves following the American civil war. Another event leading up to the Montgomery bus boycott protest was the Baton Rouge bus boycott which happened February 25, 1953. Before this boy car, black people were forced to sit in the back of a bus, even when the front of the bus was empty. Blacks made up about 80% of the people who actually wrote on the buses in the…

sister and I had gotten from them. As a result of this, he became extremely independent. He constantly pushed himself in life and strived to be the absolute best at any task he put his mind to. As my brother and I grew up, he went on to college in Baton Rouge while I stayed home in Lafayette to run the family business. We have never been your average brothers. We are super close, very competitive, and we love each other unconditionally, what a combination! Although me may fuss and fight every so…

Police officers play a vast role in today’s society and law enforcement system, they have been granted an extreme amount of power to protect the nation and it’s people. However, recently they have given us the opportunity to question their integrity and the reasoning behind some of their actions. Their initial job was to help monitor criminal activity and bring justice to the world, but as of late they have been doing more damage than good. With all the police brutality and unjustifiable murders…

I. Client Information Tamara Guy is a 34 year old, African American female who was born August 10th, 1977. Tamara is a former interior designer who now works as a full time mother. Tamara and her family reside at 1818 Mysterial Lane, Baton Rouge, Louisiana. She lives with her 35-year-old husband, 6 year old son and twin daughters who are 2 years old. II. Reason for Referral About a month ago Tamara’s doctor suggested that she go to therapy. Her doctor made this referral to Tamara personally…

The Hurricane: A Destructive Path People are fascinated with bad weather, more specifically, hurricanes. More often than not, a hurricane will be mentioned on a news station on how destructive the storm was. Magazines and tabloids will interview the victims who lost their homes and loved ones. It is no secret that natural disasters will make headline news. It is highly crucial that people learn about the causes and effects of a hurricane so that scientists can find ways to quickly restore…

When Anthony Elonis’s wife divorced him and left with their kids, he began to write and produce songs to express how he felt about what he was going through. He wrote,“There’s one way to love you but a thousand ways to kill you…I’m not going to rest until your body is a mess soaked in blood and dying from all the little cuts.” Elonis was doing what many people do when they are going through a tough time, finding a safe outlet such as writing. However, prosecutors are now specifically…

Availability PosiGen has a fairly wide service area which includes New York, Louisiana and Connecticut. More specifically, Albany, NY, Baton Rouge, LA, Bridgeport, CT, Houma, LA, Metairie, LA and New Orleans, LA. If you live outside of these service areas and are interested in PosiGen 's services, you will need to contact them to see if they would be willing to serve your area. If you live in a state outside of PosiGen 's service area, then you would be better off finding a local solar company…

All around Louisiana, the people celebrate Mardi Gras in early spring. Urban cities such as New Orleans and Baton Rouge utilize fancy bright lighted parades, celebrity kings and queens, and shiny beads to celebrate the festivities. Growing up in south Louisiana, I attended many of these parades in the Big Easy. My grandparents would tell stories of rural Mardi Gras and the Cajun culture. After hearing their stories, I decided to attend the Courir de Mardi Gras. The Courir de Mardi Gras is a…