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bottled water. Bottled water and tap water taste the same. One last piece of evidence is from the article, “Is Bottled Water Better Than Tap Water?” “You have to look at the fine print to find out Everest Water is not from Mount Everest. It's from Corpus Christi, Texas. Glacier Clear Water is not from a glacier in Alaska. Its source is tap water from Greeneville, Tenn.” This last piece of evidence again proves to you that water bottle companies are fooling you. The tap water is just as safe and…

Selena The movie “Selena” is based on a true story about Selena Quintanilla- Perez, a Texas born Tejano singer, who was on the rise of her career when tragedy struck and she was shot and killed by a close family friend and president of her fan club. The movie was written and directed by Gregory Nava in 1997. Selena was born on April 16, 1971 in Lake Jackson, Texas. Selena started her career at the age of 10, as lead singer in her family’s band, Selena y Los Dinos. Her father Abraham, produced…

TYPES OF EQUINE THERAPY Within Equine therapy there several forms and style of treatment which range from riding to grooming, which allows for a unique individualized approach to therapy. Since there are various forms of treatment, there is one overall term that encompasses all forms of equine therapy which are known as Equine-Assisted Activities and Therapy. “Therapeutic horseback riding uses a therapeutic team, usually including a certified therapeutic riding instructor to help an individual…

“If you have a dream, don’t let anyone take it away and always believe that the impossible is always the possible.” Those are words said by Selena Quintanilla, a famous Tejano, Mexican singer. It is crazy how a few strong words could be remembered for so long and perhaps even change history. According to Biography.com Selena Quintanilla was daughter of Marcella and Abraham Quintanilla who was a musician when Selena was young. Selena the was youngest sister of two; a brother named Abraham…

time so that I am able to get things done in a timely manner. I feel that I have adjusted well and am not so nervous about attending college anymore. I feel that I have achieved some good things in my academic career while attending Texas A&M – Corpus Christi. I am taking Calculus 1 this year and am doing well. Although I had previously taken it in High School and done decent, I did not have the grade that I wanted in High School. And because my major is so math oriented, the academic…

Nuclear Energy not a Solution for the Energy crisis in Europe Energy is an important part of our daily lives helping citizens to achieve a comfortable lifestyle through electricity. However, resources like oil and non-renewable resources which generates the majority of current energy are running out and that the world needs alternative energy in order to solve the increasing demand. Nuclear energy is one possible energy alternative which can be useful for the world. European countries are one…

About HOSA Health Occupations Students of America, also known as HOSA, was established in 1976. HOSA is a student organization that has a goal of preparing students to enter the healthcare field. HOSA’s mission statement is to “Enhance the delivery of compassionate, quality healthcare by providing opportunities for knowledge, skill and leadership development of all health science technology education students, therefore, helping students to meet the needs of the healthcare community.” Members…

Let me first begin by telling you how I ended up finally being admitted to my agency. It was a long process of searching and talking to people whom I hadn’t met before. At the end, I am glad I got into this agency because I did learn several things, and the staff was always willing to answer our questions. It made me want to get up during the morning to go and experience what was happening inside Cameron County Jail. Each day people would come and go to court or would be brought to the booking…

Destiny” which in his mind is that America was destined to reach from the Atlantic to Pacific. This all started when the United States annexed Texas. President Polk promised to protect the Texans from Mexico and sent troops under General Taylor to Corpus Christi Texas. He did this to aggregate the Mexicans and then when Slidell went to Mexico, Taylor moved to the Rio Grande and built a temporary fort. The Texan boundary dispute was a subject for negotiation with Mexico, but Polk made it point…

Flags with my two younger sisters and mother. We rode roller coasters, ate hotdogs and ice cream, and then rode more roller coasters, but not in that order, because that would have been a disgusting mess. Sadly, we eventually head home, back to Corpus Christi, I was in the front seat, while my two younger sisters were in the back seat, sleeping. I looked out the window at the scenery and saw the many places past by; I saw some trees, then a gas station… then a Whataburger…. then my eyelids got…