Tacoma

weight, tobacco use, and access to health services. Located in the U.S. state of Washington, King is the most populous county in the state. Seattle is the county seat, which is the state's largest city. King County is included in the Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area. Nutrition and obesity seems to be a hot topic just about everywhere these days be it television, internet, or radio, it seems there is always some sort of new facts or statistical data around these…

"A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots." Coming from a first generation immigrant family to the US has greatly affected the way I was raised and my view of cultural differences. Not only has it helped shape me as a person, but it presented with me many opportunities and just as many challenges in pursuing my educational goals. Growing up in a bilingual family has presented me with many opportunities that have helped shaped me in…

During these years, Bundy would sneak out of his house late at night to peer into the windows of females in hopes of watching them undress. Ted Bundy graduated from high school in 1965. He was awarded a scholarship to the University of Puget Sound in Tacoma, Washington, to study psychology. Ironically, he became a psychological assistant to the Seattle Crime Commission in Washington. Bundy later went to the University of Utah to study law (Lamar and Holmes). During college, Bundy fell in…

"One does not discover new lands without consenting to lose sight of the shore for a very long time." (Andre Gide). English 101 is a course at Tacoma Community College, a building block for other classes as the course helps improve writing essays which make a substantial percentage of work completed. The course requires a unique perspective of English due to higher writing expectations that push the boundaries of thinking. Using such high standards, students can grow as writers while learning…

Sometimes their image got pictured in only a negative way that lead to misleading to general public. However, there was an older lady had an interview with a local TV about her feeling in regards of victory over canceling the recent proposal of Tacoma methane gas plant. She said, “If we don’t say anything they don’t know that we are not happy about it.” This simple statement she said stuck in my head for a while after I heard it. I believe that’s true, and it could really works if it can…

Out of all the different occasions that I have experienced discrimination the one time that had the biggest impact on me was when my significant other got ill. I will never forget the day we walked into Tacoma General hospital. He had been experiencing some abdominal pain, when we arrived to the hospital his pain had subsided. We checked in and we could tell that it was a very busy night at the emergency room, the nurse called him back and obtained his…

Studies conducted on the first syringe exchange program, which began in Tacoma, Washington in 1988, found that there was a more than 60 percent reduction in the risk for users contracting hepatitis B or C after the program’s inception. In addition, in another study during the 1990’s, which took place in New York and involved…

Not since 1992 has Jeep offered a pickup truck, but that will change within the next few years when an all-new model based on the platform underpinning the Jeep Wrangler SUV arrives to the market. Long rumored and widely anticipated by Jeep enthusiasts, confirmation of the new pickup truck model was made by Michael Manley who heads the Jeep brand for Fiat Chrysler (FCA). Manley, speaking to members of the media on the first press day of the North American International Auto Show in Detroit last…

In your lifetime you are likely to unknowingly walk past an average of 10 murderers, in the U.S, who have not been caught yet. Names like John Wayne Gacy, Jeffrey Dahmer, and Ted Bundy are all widely known serial killers that have been sent to jail for their crimes. One thing that you may have not known though is the fact that Ted Bundy killed two of his victims in Tallahassee, specifically right here at Florida State University. Ted Bundy admitted to killing 30 people but many believe he had as…

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