I grew up in a small town called Clovis, New Mexico with my mother and 3 siblings. My family and I moved to Corpus Christi, at the age of 10, due to my mother getting a better job. I currently still live in Corpus Christi, Texas and have been here for 10+ years. I am a mother of two healthy beautiful boys ages 2 and 3. Growing up as a child my mother was the sole provider for me and my siblings. My mother worked two jobs and attended a community college. I have always looked up to her as a role…
The way my friends and family described Texas was incredible. They described every single detail about this “Lone Star State” with so much love and pride! I also did some research and found out some very interesting things that made me love Texas even more. Texas is the second largest state in the United States Alaska being first. Most of the people who live in Texas consider themselves Texans not Americans. When other states think of Texas they think about everyone owning 5 pairs of boots,…
Selena Quintanilla was born on April 16, 1971, Lake Jackson, TX. She was one of the most influential persons of the Latin music. Her charisma make people love her, she was a very important person for all the Latino community. Her career started when she was very young, for the people she became to be the “Mexican Madonna”, that name was give it to her because she used very sexys outfit that make her look so beautiful that people called her like that, she was definitely a very beautiful woman.…
This essay will be about important events in the life of Selena Quintanilla Pérez, from beginning to end. Her life was filled with success but unfortunately, she did not live a very long life. She was a famous Tejano singer and a fashion designer, she performed in the band, Selena y los Dinos. Selena was born on April 16th, 1971 in Lake Jackson Texas to Marcella & Abraham Quintanilla. She was the youngest of 3 children, her brother is AB and her sister is Suzette Quintanilla. As children…
In about 1964 Pope Urban IV requested St. Thomas Aquinas to write hymns for the Feast of Corpus Christi. One out of the five hymns that St. Thomas Aquinas wrote for this feast was Lauda, Sion, Salvatorem. This hymn is divided into two parts, one part which refers to the Old Testament and one part which refers to the New Testament. This hymn is still used today and expresses what we as Catholics believe regarding transubstantiation. Starting in the fourth stanza of Lauda, Sion, Salvatorem,…
Laser eye surgery is in fact a kind of surgical procedure and it has its risks and aftercare conditions to be considered just like any other type of surgery. Choose the best LASIK centers in Texas to ensure that the vision correction surgery is done with ease. Developed in the early 1980s, it has become widely available over time. Moreover, not everyone will be compatible with this procedure. An individual's compatibility with the method, as well as the risks involved and the myths and…
Stationary Pack When becoming a year 7 student at the corpus christi community many students feel nervous about started because they are afraid of being different. Everyone that starts in our community is provided with books for all subjects and a pencil case filled with pens, pencils, rubbers etc. By doing this we are ensuring that everyone has access to the same resources and no one is seen to be different. This gives the students emotional wellbeing enhanced because they aren’t worried about…
In this case, precedent cases played a huge role. The reason is that the scope of this case is relatively narrow. A person in the stands was hit by a foul ball and the person did not elect to sit behind a screen. Therefor, any case in which a person was hit with a fly ball will pretty much determine the results of this case. The first precedent case cited is Karen Friedman and Robert Friedman v. Houston Sports Association. In this case, the Friedmans were out at an Astros baseball game.…
to verify all TAD/TDY travel and maintain an accurate Travel Claim folder. The Storekeeper shall also ensure that all personal at the unit have an up to date travel card. o He is the unit’s Administration Liaison with the Unit SPO at Sector Corpus Christi. o He is designated as the unit’s Postal Clerk and is responsible for all mail metering, postage machine and supplies, and maintaining proper records and reports for COMMANDANT (CG-61) MAIL PROGRAM as required. o He is the unit’s MAA and…
the troubles that had came with being a female, Latino entering the Tejano music business. Selena went from being just a young and courageous girl to being considered the “queen of Tejano music”. Selena first began recording in 1984 in corpus Christi, Texas. She recorded with her family band which was made up of her brother A.B. Who played bass and her sister Suzette who played the drums. The band was the family’s main source of income after the family was evicted after the Texas oil…