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    I went for my 15 month check-up and my curve was at 57 degrees. Dr. Krengel my Orthopedic Doctor in Seattle always said that at 50 degrees surgery was required. Unfortunately Dr. Neal the Orthopedic Doctor in Jacksonville didn’t have any openings for surgery until October or November with my curve growing so fast, the surgery needed to be done ASAP. Dr. Krengel in Seattle said if we came back to Seattle he would have the surgery done in August. My family discussed…

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    School and work are the two places a majority of college students most frequent. This holds true for me as Florida State College at Jacksonville(FSCJ) the school and Johnson & Johnson Vision Care(Vistakon) the job are the two institutions that I am a part of. Both of these institutions strive to provide an excellent experience for the visitors, therefore they share similar modern ideologies when it comes to their mission statement. Consequently, philosophers of the past who have antiquated…

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    I’ve started the process to accomplish this goal by not eating past midnight on days I work and seven o’clock at night on days I have off. Also speed walking has been included in my daily schedule. One of my long term personal is to move out of Jacksonville in two years. I want to gain enough experience as a telemetry nurse and move to another state and see what they have to…

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    Throughout my life, I have been immersed in Florida’s diverse cultural environment. In Jacksonville and other surrounding cities like Orlando and Miami, I have appreciated all the influences from the Hispanic, Asian, European, and African cultures around me. I even have the privilege of living with such diversity even in my own household through my Puerto Rican and African American heritage. Further, my exposure to multicultural communities extends to my high school, which is composed of…

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    Abolish Death Penalty

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    The case of Leo Jones in 1918 resulted in the death of an innocent man in 1998. Jones was convicted of murdering a police officer in Jacksonville, Florida. Jones signed a confession after several hours of police interrogation, but he later claimed the confession was coerced. In the mid- 1980s, the policeman who arrested Jones and the detective who took his confession were forced out of uniform for ethical violations. The policeman was later identified by a fellow offices as “Enforcer” who had…

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    "How it Feels to be Colored Me" is an autobiographical essay written in 1928. Zora Neale Hurston explains the changeover of growing up in the small black town of Eatonville, Florida, to the dominantly white town of Jacksonville, Florida. At the age of 13, Zora only saw white people when they traveled through the town of Eatonville which is a primarily colored town. Which does not leave enough time for her to be truly exposed to the idea of discriminating another human being based off the way…

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    Hurricane Joaquin was just a tropical storm when the ship name El Faro was leaving Jacksonville, Florida to Puerto Rico on Thursday. As Joaquin started to get bigger and stronger El Faro started to get 30 to 35 foot waves by the time the hurricane was category 4 they had lost all type of communication, the coast guard believes the wind could have destroyed the ship’s communications equipment and lost contact with the ship. El Faro had 33 people on board 28 of them were U.S. Citizens and five…

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    This organization was chosen by me because I am very interest on it, and hopefully in the future I can have an interaction with this organization so I can learn more and get better on my studies. The American College of Sports Medicine was founded in 1954 by a group of physicians and physical educators, and they found to show that life choices, like smoke and sedentary lifestyle, were associated with health problems. “The principal purpose of the College is the generation and dissemination of…

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    Kevin Day: A Short Story

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    The fluffy, pristine white sheep prances on a vibrant green background, their little black faces lifting upwards and the shimmering grass swaying by their small feet. While Kevin Day proudly wears his favorite printed sheep tie to work at All Saints’ Day School, he emulates a shepherd as he leads by example and practices what he preaches to both his students and his peers. Not only does he speak in church, but Mr. Day also preaches and teaches through the way he lives his life. As both a history…

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    James Wigley, at the below listed numbers or email. Any institution that has open accounts for BARNES, STEWART or EVANS is asked to contact SA Braswell or IA Wigley, so subpoenas may be obtained. On 4/13/16, BARNES and STEWART were arrested in Jacksonville, AL for Trafficking in Stolen Identities. BARNES and STEWART used re-encoded NetSpend…

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