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    He went on to say if sources stopped talking, he would not be able to report the news. The U.S. Supreme Court made their decision on this case on June 29, 1972. The court justices included Harry A. Blackmun, Warren E Burger, Lewis F. Powell Jr., William H. Rehnquist, and Byron R. White. Ed. A Walton Litz, et al. Vol. 1 pages 46-50 The decision in this case was very controversial; it stated that the “First Amendment” does not give news reporters a privilege to keep their sources secret from the…

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    African Americans were only allowed to play recreationally and at some Black colleges. In 1916, the ATA or American Tennis Association to create tournaments for African Americans, which allowed them to play against Caucasians. Through this came some of the most influential Americans of all tennis history, as the African American race…

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    was born on November, 1638 in Drumoak, UK. James was the son of an Anglican Priest(Malet). His mother gave him an early education. After his father died in 1650, James was sent to Aberdeen for grammar school, and later went to Marischal College. After finishing college, he went to London, UK where he wrote, “ The Advance of Optics”.period always goes inside of quotation marks Finally, he settled in Padua, Italy. He wrote two more mathematical papers called, “The True Squaring of The Circle and…

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    and earned her Juris Doctor degree from Boston College Law School. She first became interested in the law when her cousin at the age age 17 was shot and killed in front of her by a mistake in identity. Her father and grandfather were also police officers. Marilyn is also Baltimore city's attorney. Marilyn received a college degree to Tuskegee University, Alabama when she was 20 years old. Then earned her Juris Doctor degree from Boston College Law school. Mosby was first an Assistant…

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    Together they had three children. Their first-born was Eliza Monroe. They had two more children after that, James Monroe and Maria Monroe. James died shortly after he was born so the Monroe’s raised two daughters. He attended school at the College of William and Mary when he was sixteen. Also served in the Army in 1776. Before he became the president he served in legislature. In 1783-1786 he represented Virginia in the Continental Congress. Monroe had the chance to be the U.S. Senator and he…

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    due northwest from town which means on my days off I can stroll into town with my new friends (The Byron Chronology). Did I mention I have made new friends? Well, it is the truth and they are called Edward Noel Long, Robert Peel, Lord Delawarr, and William Harness. They are excellent fellows and some of the finest men around in this place of education. They are of a younger age than I, however, which has left them open…

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    College Tuition Crisis

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    Solving the College Tuition Crisis Once viewed as “unnecessary” and “reserved for the wealthy,” a college degree in today’s society is now regarded as a basic requirement for the majority of well-paying jobs. Due to the increase in employers’ desire to hire highly skilled workers, more high school graduates are choosing to pursue a higher education. As the demand for college continues to rise, so does the price of attending. According to the College Board, tuition at a 4-year public university…

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    seven Grand Slam titles in her tennis career. She also won Wimbledon in 1980. The 9th best female player is Justine Henin. She has also won seven Grand Slam titles and she is one of the smallest professional women’s tennis player. In 8th is Venus Williams, her sister Serena is also one of the top 10 best female tennis players. Venus has won seven Grand Slam titles and five Wimbledon titles. During this time, she was diagnosed with Sjogren’s Syndrome. The next player, ranked at 7th best, is…

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    extra step and work towards a doctorate degree. It takes about five to seven long, studious years to achieve a Masters degree and about eight years to earn the coveted doctorate degree. For a common bachelors degree, a four year college, from the College of William and Mary, the tuition cost is approximately $21,234 for in-state tuition and $41,718 for out of state tuition (per year), this price range does not include room and…

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    Kris reported about her meeting in Washington, DC with HPOG, which is our grant funder and we are doing well. We have SOHOPE students that are ready to interview. Kris shared that giving students a gas allowance is the biggest expenditure which is given to the student through a Fred Meyer card. This card may be replaced with a different card. Kris could work with Case Managers about having a tutor available to AHO/SOHOPE students. Maybe add the tutors name to a book in the library or put an…

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