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Jill Martin and Steve, Wayne Sterling). Last negative influence is using drugs. Baseball players have been known for using steroids but football players have been caught as well. One example is Bill Romanowski, He tore Pridemore 5 off a teammate’s players helmet off and smashed him so hard he broke his left orbital bone. Later on, he confirmed he used steroids and human growth hormone (Gagnon, Brad). Not all of the NFL has negative influences, there is many positive ones. Ray Lewis, from the Baltimore, Ravens hosted a youth football clinic for kids in the area of Arizona. The theme of the day was being healthy, exercising, and having fun. Ray made sure the kids had fun and worked hard. Also, the “Tampa Bay Buccaneers donated $11,000 to Tampa Bay Youth Football Teams. Tampa Bay Buccaneers will continue their efforts to support those in need by donating a total of $11,000 to two youth football programs that were recently the victims of property theft”(NFL players). Ken Harvey is a member of the insightful player team. To become a member one should be a current or former NFL player, who shares a good message for people with hope. Ken Harvey is a former linebacker for the Phoenix Cardinals and the Washington Redskins. He dropped out of high school, then later “He applied to a junior college in Oakland, California. From there, he earned a scholarship to the University of California, Berkeley, and went on to play in the NFL – all because he had learned the importance of believing…

When watching “Pirates, Galleons, and Treasure: Globe Trekker”, one certainly does learn something about pirates and their history. However, that does not mean the documentary is particularly useful. In fact, the documentary while mostly accurate still has some small discrepancies and does not provide enough detail for it to be helpful to those actually studying pirates. The documentary is a fun resource for those who want basic facts, but leaves some facts to assumptions and seems to gloss over…

with a criminal record. It has been said that tough love and punishment will help reduce our youth’s behavior, but I disagree. There is proof that if we open programs and give troubled children personal therapy their behavior changes. I think my community needs to tend to the youth’s bad behavior emotionally and physically more to help reduce the chances of them becoming criminals as adults. All it takes is attention, therapy, and giving them something else to focus on besides running in the…

on the main character, Jim Morris, who is pursuing his dream of becoming a major league baseball player. After his team’s win, all the players shook their coach’s hands, and told him “now it’s your turn coach.” The players posted a newspaper article on his poster board at school about a tryout that the Tampa Bay Devil Rays were having. Jim attended that tryout. After a long day of sitting around, he finally got called up to try out. He went up to the pitcher’s mound, and the scout asked him…

Damarius Muldrow Professor Gonzalez LAH 3470 901 21 November 2014 Final Paper Tampa, Florida is home to over 330,000 people, 38 thousand business firms, and 3 major sport teams (US Census 2010). Compared to cities across the nation it’s considered one of the best places to live and to find a career. Before 1880 Tampa’s population was somewhere under 700 and was mostly inhabited by Yankees and Caribbean fishermen. Yet, by 1887 the population would quadruple in size. This increase in residents…

Lake Mary: A top business community Located roughly 18 miles north of Orlando, just off Interstate 4, Lake Mary is considered one of the fastest growing cities in Central Florida. It serves as home to a number of high tech businesses, beautiful residential communities, superb schools, excellent eateries and shopping galore. While the community of Lake Mary dates back to the 1800s, it did not incorporate until August 7, 1973. It was named after Mary Sundell, the wife of a minister, Reverend J.F.…

Geographic EZ Clean is located in Tampa, Florida, half-way down the west coast of Florida and 25 miles east of the Gulf of Mexico. We service Hillsborough County, which is bordered by Pasco County to the north, Manatee County to the South, Polk County to the east and by Pinellas County on the west. Hillsborough County’s geographic area boasts 1,266.4 square miles, comprised of 1,051 miles of land and 215.4 miles of water. Hillsborough County consists of four jurisdictions, three are incorporated…

This semester in my Humanities class my professor assigned a paper on an analysis of a piece of artwork. The artwork could be at pretty much any museum you wanted to go to in the greater Tampa Bay area. I chose to go the the Tampa museum of art in downtown Tampa. Even though i had been there multiple times this time was very different. As soon as i walked in i was immediately drawn to a single painting and never left that painting until it was time for me to leave. This painting that i was so…

others. But years of neglect and $100 million in budget cuts have turned them into treacherous warehouses were violence is out of control and patients can’t get the care they need.” (Anton et al). As described in this quote, Florida’s mental hospitals have turned into dangerous places for employees and patients. New levels of violence and major budget cuts have turned hospitals upside down, and thanks to these muckrakers it is now exposed to the public. Muckraking does still exist as…

The river walk along the downtown Tampa waterfront has been around since the mid-1970s. The park is expected to span 1,460 feet of water on the eastern side of the Hillsborough River, running underneath the Kennedy Boulevard Bridge which is linked to the MacDill Park, Curtis Hixon and Waterfront Park, providing pedestrians and cyclists 1.8 miles of Riverwalk. In 2003, renewed emphasis was placed on accelerating the development of the waterfront to enhance the image of Tampa as a beautiful and…