Norman, Oklahoma

After completing and going over the personality profile from “ID Me” Quick Start program, I read some things that I already knew were true and discovered a few new things about myself. I got a few tips on how to improve myself and my study habits in order to perform better in college and in life. My mother and I had previously been interested in the Myers-Briggs personality test just for fun, and we both agreed that my personality type was INFP, the Introverted Intuitive Feeling Perceiving. Ever…

On May 10th of 2010, a series of tornadoes swept across Oklahoma. The tornadoes continued to form and persist until a couple days later when the severe weather finally abated. This event caused damage to over 500 homes and injured at least 450 people. Three people lost their lives. The outbreak caused an estimated $595 million in damages. The U.S.A. is home to 75% of the world’s tornadoes, with about 800 per year. Of these, many happen in the stretch from the Midwest to the Great Lakes,…

1 To most people, pharmacy is just the study of medicine and their local pharmacist is just another person who puts pills in bottles all day long – but pharmacy is more than that. 3 Pharmacy is years of hard work in school, years of training to make sure one knows what they are doing so someone does not get the wrong dosage of a medicine, and it’s years of time spent researching with different medicines, trying to find cures. True, pharmacists do collect a pay check and work like everyone else,…

shortly after it broke up, he moved to Los Angeles leaving his sons to defend on their own. When James Garner reached the age of 16, he joined the United States Merchant Marine at the end of World War 2. A few years later, Garner went back to attend Norman High School, and dropped out his senior year. Then he enlisted in the National Guard serving for 21 months earning two Purple Hearts and the first Oklahoman drafted into the United States Army during the Korean War. James influences were from…

To the blind eye these organizations are tackling the issue of local hunger. However it’s not sufficient to purely nutritionally sustain people. Brenda Guisinger, the Program Administrator for City Rescue Mission (located in Oklahoma City) identified that “a lot of shelters are great resources but they fail to provide services that go far past solving the immediate problem.” In order to successfully tackle poverty relief the gap between helping and providing sustainability must…

“You can reach maximum performance by engaging in physical activities ("Quotes About Physical Therapy (29 quotes)).” This is the goal of a Physical Therapist, to help someone recover or better themselves so that they may reach their peak performance and physical health. Physical Therapy is a career where Physical Therapists, or commonly referred to as PT’s, help people to recover from injuries or other conditions they may have which compromise their physical integrity. A PT will assess and…

him and I became friends. To this day, we’re still friends and we probably will be until we off to college. He wants to move back to Texas and attend the University of Texas, which is in Austin. Whereas I want to attend the University of Oklahoma which is in Norman.…

traveled with ease from the west to the east industrial shore during times of the war. I used this in my paper to bring up the strategy and importance of Route 66 during such a critical period. Scott, Quinta. Along Route 66 Oklahoma : University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, 2000. This article talks about the origins and foundations of Route 66. The Father of Route 66 also is going through the first steps in the creation of the transcontinental highway. I used the history and beginnings of Route…

tried my luck by asking if anyone fit my description for the interview. Luckily for me it was a nice woman who perfectly fitted the necessarily criteria for the interview. Mrs. Walker earned her undergraduate degree in 2006 at the University of Oklahoma. After graduating she furthered her education by earning her master 's degree at the University of New York in 2007. Her official job title is "Clinical Social Worker" she works with very closely with the clinic providing assistance to all…

metals are distributed in the soils surrounding Tar Creek. Heavy metals have harmful effects on human health, especially in young people. Mine drainage and multi-story high chat piles left behind in the Tri-state mining district contaminate local Oklahoma waterways, including Tar Creek, with elements such as lead and zinc. Using flood maps of Tar Creek to select sites to analyze. 30m transect lines were laid on each side of the creek and soil cores were taken every 5m creating horizontal…