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    Essay Topic #2 In the story The Color of Water, there were a couple of different ways as to how James developed as a person. Some of these ways were his relationship with Hunter, His experiments with drugs and crime, His time spent in Louisville, and him and his family moving to Delaware. James has had a lot of ups and downs in his life. There were things happening to him at some points which made him change into a completely different person than he usually was, and there were things that…

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    In my mind I knew what was going to happen, land, and board my next flight to Louisville Airport. Thing was Atlanta was a nightmare, a maze of closed wings and sectioned off buildings with no signs and I had 15 minutes to find my flight. And it didn't help that the more I asked directions to the Louisville flight the more people said “Indianapolis” which at the time I had no idea what that was. After almost missing the plane we got on and once…

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    Boeufs. He was promoted to captain in November 1810. His army duties were limited at this time, and he attended to his personal finances. Over the next several years, he began to purchase slaves and a good deal of bank stock in Louisville. He bought a plantation in Louisville for $95,000 that had 83 slaves attached to it, as well as the Cypress Grove Plantation near Rodney, Jefferson County, Mississippi, bringing the total number of slaves under him above 200. In July 1811 he was called to the…

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    1-26-17 My name is Cassius Clay, but many people know me as Muhammad Ali. I was born in Louisville Kentucky in 1942 to Odessa Grady Clay and Cassius Marcellus Clay Sr. It all started when I was twelve when my bike got stolen from a neighborhood kid, and I wanted to beat him up and get my bike back. I took up boxing and became an outstanding amateur boxer. As a teenager I went to Central High School in Louisville Kentucky, but my passion for boxing was first. After high school in 1954 I…

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    Leg Stolen Out of Locked Car An $8,000 artificial leg was stolen from a man’s car was reported yesterday, police said. Roy Jones was having lunch at Shoney’s restaurant in Louisville yesterday when his car was broken into and his leg stolen. When Jones reported the incident, he said the back door was open and the glove compartment had been gone through. The leg had been in a package on the floor and when he came back 30 minutes later it was gone. Jones said he had locked his car, but the…

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    Primate Observation

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    effects of naturalistic housing in Zoos such as the Louisville Zoo and how it affects them in cognitive activity. The increasing need of Zoos providing naturalistic housing for such animals is a necessity to prevent failure to thrive. Observations on primates in these naturalistic housings and use of cognitive activates can provide a captivating understanding on the species and select individuals. Visit and Observation This researcher went to the Louisville Zoo on November 6, 2015 to visit and…

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    Toxic Soup Summary

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    Louisville was called “Rubber town” because Louisville was one of the main areas of rubber production during WWII to aid in the war effort. Since there was so much rubber being produced, it allowed other chemical companies to remain in business, which increased levels of pollution in Louisville. Since Louisville’s location is in a valley, a lot of air pollution flows to it, creating an even larger problem for the residence that live there. The amount of chemicals produced in Louisville and…

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    In Louisville, James hung out with the delinquents and older misfits of the town. They spent their days hanging around the store corner talking, drinking, and laughing about life. This charade continued each day, for every summer that James visited, until a fellow…

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    Birth: Zachary Taylor was an American president born on November 24, 1784, in Barboursville, Virginia. Sadly Zachary died on July 9, 1850 in Washington D.C. Unfortunately, he died of an an infectious disease and that caused his presidency to be cut very short. Due to this short length of service, many people didn't consider him a president worthy of remembering and damaged his overall legacy. Party?: Zachary Taylor was in the Whig party. The Whig party was a political party active in the middle…

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    The Louisville Metro Police Department is required by the Kentucky Law Enforcement Council, which oversees training for the state, to have Domestic Violence Training every two years. This block of instruction is most commonly taught during mandated training. This year’s topics include proper completion and utilization of the Lethal Assessment (LAP) Form how to properly document victim’s injuries and take necessary photographs. The instructor from the Domestic Violence Unit also reviews the…

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