Phoenix, Arizona

Barry Goldwater was an American politician, a published author, businessman, father to four children, and a United States presidential candidate in 1964 against John F. Kennedy. Born in Phoenix, Arizona territory on January 2, 1909, Goldwater wasn’t always the type of person to be seen as a politician, he ran his family’s department store full time as a dropout from college after his father’s death. During the time he was running the store Goldwater began to take interest into airplanes and…

Author's Note: Hello, how was your day? Hopefully it was just as amazing as you'd planned and not totally awkward like the day Phoenix was having in that prologue. By the way, this first chapter takes off a week after the starting prologue, anyway I'll continue on with the story and not my author note, from me. :) "So..." Maverick starts as I sit at the breakfast table. It was Monday morning, the dreaded day I had been trying to ignore. I was going back to my small town high school, the one…

when I asked God to come into my life and free me from 5 years of drug addiction and the street life. Previous to my years of drug addiction, I had spent about 20+ years in the career of sales and was very successful at it. I owned a business in Phoenix, Arizona and that success became a life of celebrations and parties. I grew up in a Pentecostal home, where my sibling and I were sheltered as children and spent most of our time in church; therefore, this lifestyle was new to me. While I make no…

Assignment Two: State Court Survey In Arizona, the majority of cities and towns have a municipal court which is sometimes also called city or magistrate court. This court hears misdemeanor and petty offense violations within their town or city. City or town magistrates preside over some criminal and civil traffic cases. Criminal traffic cases with no serious injuries and civil traffic cases that involve violations of city ordinances. They have the ability to issue Orders of Protection and…

As a student-athlete we are put in a leadership position because of the university environment. It is our place to use our time and talents to set a worthy example for other people to follow. I have been reflecting on the meaning of servant leadership and its use in diverse settings; I found I have very little understanding about the concept. Because of my limited knowledge of the servant leadership model I need to become more aware of diversity types, for example, the diversity between…

condition, and was involved in raising funds for the Muhammad Ali Parkinson Center in Phoenix, Arizona. Then in 2005 he was awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom from President George W. Bush. Though threw the years his health began to decline. He was hospitalized again in early June 2016 for what was reportedly a respiratory issue. The revered athlete passed away on the evening of June 3, 2016, at a Phoenix, Arizona facility. "Muhammad indicated that when the end came for him, he wanted us…

Jeannette Walls and her family traveled all her young life, and this instability can be formative to a person, especially to one so young. She was born in Phoenix Arizona, moved to Las Vegas, San Fransisco, Midland, Blythe, Battle Mountain, and has now returned to Phoenix. Through each place she was changed by the experiences she had there, some bad some good. However, the question to be asked is which one was most influential to her? Was it the place one of her siblings was born in? Was it…

Mexican immigrants who do not hold citizenship are now seeking citizenship to vote. Volunteers at a Phoenix phone bank for Hillary Clinton are reporting the turnout to be strong for, "The abeles are like, 'It's finally time to become citizens,' and I think that's going to be a force in a lot of states, in places like Colorado and places like Arizona, some that have been in play for a long time and some that haven't." (Mehta, 2016) With the media representation of the Latinos…

The author M. A. Garcia, did a wonderful thing in my opinion. She decided to take time to help out a lovely couple from Phoenix, Arizona; who were interested in buying her eggs. The couple wasn’t able to have kids, that’s why she decided to sell her eggs. Women should donate their eggs to infertile couple, if they choose not to have any children. If I was to donate my eggs to an infertile couple, I would make sure that I’m donating them to the right people. People may not be able to have kids…

C. Perceived Risks of Body-Worn Camera Programs Body-worn cameras are a very new technology. With every new technology, there are risks that threaten the success and effectiveness of the technology. The use of body-worn cameras has produced concerns of citizen’s privacy, officer privacy, and investments and costs of creating and maintaining programs. Citizen privacy is the biggest concern regarding body-worn camera programs. Body- worn cameras have the potential to infringe on citizens’…