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Diabetes and Suburban Sprawl Dr. Richard J. Jackson, pediatrician and former director of the National Center for Environmental Health at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention created a series of documentaries titled Designing Healthy Communities. In the first series, Dr. Jackson explores the physical and social environment that surrounds suburban America. Communities around the U.S. lack mobility and in turn this has created an increase of obesity and type 2 diabetes in the last…

He began his career in Indiana’s Terre Haute lodge of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen. In 1879, he entered politics as a Democratic City Clerk, and then was elected to the Indiana State Assembly. Debs was responsible for the organization of the American Railway Union, which striked against the Pullman Company. After many years, Debs was sentenced to 10 years in prison for opposing Americas involvement in…

I have always wanted to help people even when I was too young to understand how that was possible. As I got older more and more people started asking me what I wanted to be, and since super flying princess was no longer an answer choice, I decided it was time to really think about it. After lots of looking and mind changing I decided that I wanted to be a social worker. I final decided on becoming a social worker since I could bring my personal experiences in, such as growing up with an abusive…

wanted for people to be treated equally. He established the Universal Negro Improvement Association (UNIA) and the African Communities League (ACL). These are the accomplishments he made and they are what he is remembered for. He had a sister named Indiana Garvey, a father named Marcus Mosiah Garvey Sr, and a mother named Sarah Jane Richards. He immigrated with his family to America so they could find better life together. He was a proponent of Black Nationalism and Pan-Africanism,…

Why is it not good to give students money to have good grades? It is not good to give students money to earn good grades there are some advantage but there are a lot more disadvantages than advantages .A good advantage is if the teacher seems to have a lot of money to begin to bribe the student into doing his or her work.A disadvantage is The students receives money over and over and again and then the teacher eventually runs out of money and the student stops working has an attitude and gets…

Kurt Vonnegut Jr. was an American writer whose career lasted 50 years and was born in Indianapolis, Indiana in 1922. Vonnegut has written many novels, short stories, plays, and even a few works of non-fiction. One of the major influences on his writing, is due to his war experiences during World War II. During the time that he attended Cornell University, he enlisted and left before graduating. In the war, Vonnegut was captured by German forces and sent to Dresden, where he survived bombing…

Abraham Lincoln, a name that rings to our brains when we think about abolishing slavery or a presidential assassination. An ionic man for standing up for what he thought was right and actually pursuing a way to find results or solutions. Our 16th President gained a reputation not only at local or state levels, but on the national stage for being honest. Presented with the biography written by William E. Gienapp, Abraham Lincoln and Civil War America, we the readers, can begin to dig deeper into…

On September 7th, Indiana University Cinemas presented an Algerian play called “Et’teffeh” (means “Apples”). This is a popular play in Algeria, which successfully revealed the traditional culture and tradition of Algeria. Only three actors played the whole play, however actors are all experienced, which made the content more interesting. Istijman, the organization that takes the responsibilities of this play, is a small experimental theater organization that wants to spread the culture of…

Others could see it as abstract, fine, or modern art. No one is ever the same. On the campus of Indiana there was an exhibition held for controversial images. Many reported that they were not insulted or offended, but interested in the way each image was portrayed as sarcastic or humorous, even confrontational. The censorship which takes place in today's…

Who attended? Lots of students from nursing, followed by health information management, and dental hygiene. Some others included, radiology, Indiana University Police Northwest Department, and criminal justice. Many individuals heard about the health fair from an instructor, class requirements, or from being invited by IUN. Others either received an email or posters around the school. The majority of individuals stated the information they received at the health fair as: • I plan to share…