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    Cairo, Georgia to Millie and Jerry Robinson. Soon after Jackie was born his father left to be with another woman. Quickly later Jackie’s family moved to Pasadena, California. Jackie was the youngest of five children, Edgar, Frank, Matthew, Wilma Mae, and then Jackie. Robinson graduated from John Muir Technical High School, and then went to Pasadena Junior College. After junior college Jackie was accepted into The University of California at Los Angeles, or U.C.L.A. Jackie Robinson was U.C.L.A’s…

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    “Speech Sounds” is set in a dystopia and starts off with Rye taking a bus to Pasadena. On the bus a fight ensues between two individuals who have a misunderstanding which leads…

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    Young & Health (Y&H) is a Pasadena nonprofit organization that offers comprehensive health care to low-income school age children throughout the greater Pasadena who lack or have inadequate health insurance. Young & Healthy has over 350 health providers that volunteer their expertise for the organization and those who they serve. Those volunteers range from physicians, dentist, mental health and other professional health providers, who treat the children at their offices for free; donation their…

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    for another woman, Mallie's relationship with Sasser deteriorated until they were evicted from their cabin and forced to seek work elsewhere. Soon after his dad left, they moved to Pasadena, California. With the help of a family member, Jackie’s mom was able to buy them a house in an all-white neighborhood in Pasadena, California. His mother worked as a house cleaner to support the children, but they stayed poor. Jackie…

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    Cocaine Case Letter

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    INTRODUCTION: This case involves the suspect being arrested for H&S 11350-Possession of a Controlled Substance (Cocaine). LOCATION DESCRIPTION: This incident occurred along the north curb line of Orange Grove Boulevard east of El Molino Avenue. EVIDENCE: Item Description 1) Cocaine found in a one dollar bill. Weighing 0.38 gross grams. 2) One-dollar bill containing cocaine. INVESTIGATION: On 05-21-16, at 2329 hours, I was working uniformed patrol with Officer Harrell #3441. We were…

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    RadioShack — once the go-to chain for consumer electronics — will shutter 1,000 stores during the Memorial Day weekend as it undergoes its second round of Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceedings, the company announced Friday. RadioShack will continue to operate 70 brick-and-mortar stores across the U.S. as the retailer migrates most of its sales operations to its website, RadioShack said in a news release Friday. This round of closures does not affect the company’s 500 “dealers” — or franchisee-run…

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    with his mom after his dad left the family. He then moved to Pasadena,California,he lived with his 3 brothers and 1 sister. The house his mom moved to was surrounded by a predominantly white neighborhood, he experienced racism at an young age by the people in the community. Jackie Robinson was a famous athlete starting in his high school year he caught white people attention because of his athletic ability. He attended John Muir Hs, Pasadena City College and Ucla. When Jackie Attended Ucla he…

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    Greene and Greene, Gamble House, Pasadena, 1908 Richard Neutra, Lovell Health House, Los Angeles, 1929 Chris Rice ARE 36 Compare and contrast the architects’ styles, views on architecture, and the attributes of the specific houses listed above. Discuss how these buildings compare to others of the same times period. At a quick glance, the Gamble and Lovell homes could not be more different and for the most part that is a correct evaluation. There are however some similarities. The…

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    Book Review: “Jackie Robinson and the American Dilemma” Introduction; What was the American Dilemma? The American Dilemma was a detachment between the American ideals of liberty and equality and the realities of racial discrimination, segregation, and prejudice. America is known as the land of the free, yet basic rights were denied to many of its people. Much of the racism that was present at this time period stemmed from ignorance and deeply held beliefs that those not of the caucasian race…

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    The observation is about the preschool program at Pasadena City College Child Development Center, located at 1324 E Green Street, Pasadena, California. The Center is funded by the state and accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). The preschool program is serving children between two and half to four and half years old. During this observation, there are twenty-nine children in the classroom. There are five teachers, Ms.Kassandra, Ms.Mikki, Ms.Melissa,…

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