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    I am as of now satisfying my enthusiasm as Texas Southern University (TSU) social work intern at Interfaith Ministries Greater Houston – Meals on Wheels (MOW) which is located on 3303 Main St. Houston TX. 77002. “In 1955, the Houston Council of Churches dispatched Interfaith Ministries (IM) ancestor association, the Church Welfare Bureau, to sort out the Protestant group to clergyman to those in need. In 1964, the Bureau was revamped as Protestant Charities, a gathering that was joined and…

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    Trying to evaluate the life and motivations of Pancho Villa in a few pages is like trying to corral a tornado.His legacy begun with him being a bandit.First he moved to Chihuahua,but swiftly returned after his sister was raped by a local hacienda owner.After tracking down the owner,Agustin Negrete,Villa shot him and stole a horse before fleeing to Sierra Madre mountains.Roaming the hills as a bandit,Villa’s outlook changed following a meeting with Abraham Gonzalez. After a while he became a…

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    10 Most Insane Waterslides in the World Waterslides are one great way to beat the heat, get some adrenaline rush and have fun. They are packed with lots of wild, wet and fast fun, and chances are you don’t really need to go so far to find one. You can find them anywhere be it at a resort, an amusement park, waterpark or hotel. Getting on some of these slides could be the best ride of your life. And the best part is, they are designed in several diverse ways; they can be straight and tall,…

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    "Finding My Cancer Style" "Finding My Cancer Style" is a very good short story that shows a very teen girl who comes down with a terrible disease that is called cancer. This disease disturbed the girl's life and puts it on pause. When she starts the battle of beating cancer she really is unsure of what the world has in store for her. Like most teens we are very worried about how the world will look at us instead of not caring about how people view us. People are not what we need to be worried…

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    Prior to the Progressive Era, industrialization, urbanization, and immigration had quickly changed the nation in dramatic ways, to such an extremity that Progressives believed the only way to fix problems was through government involvement. The political progressive reforms beginning in 1890 and further were mostly successful, even though some yielded muddled results. As a whole, many beneficial improvements were able to rise out of the Progressive Era that aided in ameliorating and shaping the…

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    superior to African American women for two reasons: their gender and race. The urge to be a dominant and presiding force causes police officers to target African American females. In 2006, twelve year old Dymond Milburn was assaulted by four undercover Galveston police officers who were reportedly looking for three white prostitutes (“Police Brutality”). According to the lawyer for these police officers the assault of Milburn was justified because the twelve year old’s attire could have caused…

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    Mental Illness In Schools

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    Introduction Children spend most of their time and days at school. School is the place where children gain the successful knowledge to succeed in life. Children develop According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (2018) one in five children age ranging from 13-18 have, or will have a mental illness. Data has shown that 11% of youth suffer from a mood disorder, 10% of youth have a behavioral or conduct disorder, and 8% of youth suffer from anxiety disorder (NAMI, 2018). According to…

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    Ever wonder why the pyramids were built? The pyramids are massive structures made by the ancient egyptians long ago. The pyramids are very big and bold, they have many untold treasures inside, and are very mysterious. In the beginning, the pyramids were built for the tombs of the pharaohs. The ancient egyptians thought that the pharaoh was the sun god’s son. With a king as a god that would live forever, Egypt would love all the things the god could give. To make sure the pharaoh's spirit…

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    Patricia Barrios John Hansen English Composition I 05 November 2017 Opportunity in Education and Economic Inequality Nowadays, education and our economy are of superb concern in the United States. Some individual’s debate that education can offer those who are less fortunate and who have lower incomes a way to move into higher classes, while others argue that education will not fix economic inequality. The following two articles argue this same issue. One of the articles is, “Why Education Is…

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    South Texas Medical School. Although the school didn’t begin it’s construction until 1966 and finished in mid 1968, staff members were able to come onboard “as early as 1965, and students enrolled by 1966, but they attended classes in Dallas and Galveston until 1969” (Aust). The Health Science Center consists of 8 separate schools occupying an area of approximately one square kilometer. The school offers a total of 65 different degree plans, about 28,000 graduates, 3,000 students a…

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