Pelican

Miguel A. De La Torre born October 6, 1958 in La Habana Cuba, months before the Castro Revolution, De La Torre and his family migrated to the United States as refugees when he was an infant. Later he became a naturalized U.S. citizen. His parents were priest/priestess of the religion Santeria. He refers to himself as a Southern Baptist, Roman Catholic child of Ellequa. De La Torre field of studies are: Social ethics, Theology of Liberation, Latinx Religiosity, and Santeria. De La Torres,’ Alma…

Several games had been planted throughout the day so it was encouraged to hop throughout games to see all of the talent. Two other basketball fanatics accompanied me, Dylan and Uriah. Looking at the schedule, we all piled onto the Mavericks and Pelicans game to be most interesting for the two o’clock slot. Piling into the bleachers, we were in awe, as professional basketball players scrimmaged only…

Eley to being a historian, and explains how while the history he learned about in college was interesting, what he learned thanks to the political movements around him and because of non school related books published from sources like Penguin and Pelican books. “Optimism” discusses Marxism and how Eley came in contact with this way of thinking. This is the chapter that prepares evidence to make the real claims in the follow up chapters and explains the quick transition from social to cultural…

has to do with the aging population and the recidivism rates for 18-29 year olds on probation. They are expecting that we will be at 110% incarceration rate at by 2025. Although these are the statistics for Pennsylvania this is a national issue. Pelican Bay State Prison in California is currently at 125% capacity they are sending inmates from there to Mule Creek State Prison which is actually has the lowest incarceration rate in the state at 80%. (CDCR) The inmates being moved here are…

There once was a lake, where every animal lived in harmony. One summer afternoon, a thunder storm rolled in. “Lets hide!” shouted Fredy Frog, over a loud rumble of thunder. Tiny Turtle, his best friend, shook his head and hid inside his shell. The thunder sounded so scary and the flashes of lightning blinded him. “Tiny, move!” urged Fredy, pushing on his friend’s shell. But the shell was too heavy. Fredy slipped and flew over it, landing on his head. Suddenly, a volt of lightning arched out of…

expedition. They were called Concepcion, Trinidad, Santiago, San Antonio, and Victoria. Among these, Victoria completed the journey from Spain to the Philippines. Sir Francis Drake had one ship called "The Golden Hind", she was originally known as the Pelican, but was renamed by Drake mid-voyage in 1578. Their routes were also different. Magellan sailed down the east coast of South America. Sir Francis Drake’s route circumnavigated the Earth from England to Africa then to South America through…

Yellowstone. As you drive along this beautiful, broad valley you are likely to see herds of bison, scattered elk (and the occasional herd), and the occasional grizzly bear. You are also likely to see waterfowl, including ducks, Canadian geese and pelicans, swimming in or lounging near the Yellowstone River. Yellowstone National Park have 67 different mammals live here, including many small mammals.There is also 285 species of bird, 16 species of fish, more than 7 aquatic nuisance species, 5…

Things You Can Do UT, In Salt Lake City Salt Lake City 1 is the money and largest area of Utah, using a population of around 190,000 (the Salt Lake City Location in its entirety has over one million people). Salt Lake Area is well known while the center of The Chapel of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (also referred to as the Mormon church), though less than 50% of the town's people are people. Salt Lake City has become a case of industry saturation to the FM call; before experiencing another…

Introduction As we know the United States has a major prison problem, the United States accounts for only 5% of the world’s population but responsible for over 20% of the world’s prison population (Mass Incarceration in the USA, 2015). Since the 1980’s incarceration rates have tripled since the tough on crime campaign (Wyler, 2014). One out every 100 is a person behind bars, the United States has more prisons than colleges. This should tell us something how are prisons more important than…

That One Feeling of A Lifetime There I stood fearfully, amongst my peers who were two to four years older than me. I did not know where I sat, and I’m surrounded by strangers. It was the first day of marching band. I man up to the problem, and ask another tuba player where I sat, she pointed with a smile. I put my stuff down, and with the equal beats of a wood block, this senior in the band says let's get set. I have no idea what any of that means. I am feeling self conscious, nervous, and…