Minneapolis

from home for the first time in my life makes me appreciate the state of Minnesota more than I ever expected; I can even say that I miss my little area of the world, Medina. Initially when presented with this project I thought I would focus on Minneapolis, a city of 400,070, because people here in Indiana have actually heard of it. Medina seemed too small, but after looking at it during Thanksgiving break, I realized that it truly was a microcosm of Minnesota and how unique some of its…

Sinaloa Cartel is distributing Fentanyl in Minneapolis, as we speak. They are the only cartel in Minneapolis and all of Minnesota (“dea.gov”) The Cartel De Sinaloa (C.D.S.) is considered the deadliest cartel ever. According to pbs.org, drug wars are responsible for between 34% to 55% of all homicides, although this number could be higher since only gun-related deaths are counted, not stabbings or strangulations (Breslow). C.D.S. is the largest supplier of heroin and fentanyl in the U.S.,…

Jones February 6, 2017 George Mason University 2 Background The Interstate 35 West (I-35W) Mississippi River Bridge was a steel truss bridge built by the Industrial Construction Company and Hurcon Inc. between 1964 and 1967. Located in downtown Minneapolis, the bridge spanned over 1,900 feet across the Mississippi River and had a width of eight lanes (Minnesota, 2007). As early as 1991, the I-35W Bridge had already been labelled “structurally deficient” by inspectors. Despite the deteriorating…

Given the large numbers of children with autism, we need to find the way to treat them. Children with autism, is a key issue may be a lack of pruning of the brain 's wiring. The new research has confirmed that autistic children have an overabundance of synapses in their brains. Autism is a biological disorder that roots in the human beings brain and slowly damages it in specific ways. Many parents disregard the change in the behavior of their children and thus ignore the possibility that their…

calling for metro-wide integration plan and other remedies to address increasingly segregated schools 20 years ago Minneapolis NAACP represented by Daniel and John Shulman sued the state on similar grounds, prompting a settlement that created “choice is your” program that allows low-income students from Minneapolis to enroll in suburban districts (Lonetree and Matos, 2015). Minneapolis districts were fully integrated in the 1980s now 2 schools are almost entirely white and 19 schools are more…

September 1st, 2016 started out as just a normal day. After arriving at my apartment from a long day of school, I decided to watch some T.V, since it was a gloomy day outside, until I needed to leave for dance practice. Then, I heard a ringing and looked down to see my best friend Sam’s name pop up on my phone to say that she was calling me. I answered the phone to see what she needed. Sam asked if she could swing by my apartment for a little while until I had to attend practice. I told her she…

Companies are responsible for the safety of workers while on duty. When violence occurs against employees or amongst coworkers companies can be held liable for failing to prevent the incident. Workers’ compensation addresses on-the-job injuries. The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 establishes federal regulations for employee safety protections (Mathis, 2014). I visited the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s webpage on Violent Crimes. After reviewing their Workplace Violence…

septic emergencies by making sure your system is constantly flowing smoothly. Treat Your Septic Tank Your septic tank system uses technologies and science to function properly. Although it’s convenient to think that those two things are enough, in Minneapolis,…

monitor their computers at all times (Riley). This permitted Target’s security operations center in Minneapolis to be immediately notified of any suspicious activity. The sophisticated system sent out two alerts that should have stopped the hackers in their tracks and prohibited the breach. The first alert on November 30th, 2013 notified FireEye that malware was detected and it was forwarded to Minneapolis. The alert was overlooked, because according to security experts who have…

digestion) that food choices make a significant difference in their lives. Local food sourcing, non-GMO commitment Birchwood Cafe is a good example of the trend. The 3,600 square-foot restaurant nestled next to the Mississippi River in the heart of Minneapolis, was a popular mom-and-pop grocery store when Tracy Singleton purchased it in 1995. Reborn as a café serving organic and non-GMO entrees for breakfast, lunch and dinner seven days a week, Birchwood stands apart for its sourcing of…