Tucson

now don't get me wrong i'm not saying that this book is NOT boring but its better than my first book. And last thing, i forgot to ask you if this book is okay to read, but i asked the libraries if either the setting is in Tucson or Arizona or the author live in Arizona or Tucson and they said yes sorry ahead of time.…

Laura Cardinal series are a series of police procedurals cum mystery detective thrillers by the J. Carson Black the American author from Tucson, Arizona. Darkness on the Edge of Town that went on to become a fan favorite and a bestselling novel in the series was the first novel in the series that also introduced the lead character Laura Cardinal. After the much-vaunted success of the first novel in the series, Black went on to publish several more titles in the still ongoing series. The series…

Obama delivered this speech at the memorial service for the victims of the shooting in Tucson, Arizona on January 8, 2012. This shooting killed six Americans and injured thirteen: one of the injured being congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords (Aufses). Obama’s speech is not intended as an emotionless way to communicate information but rather to…

housing and found few that were not trailers. Several flight school candidates lived in mobile homes, and we were determined not to. We found an apartment in a vintage home with outside access at a reasonable price and took it. Then we headed west to Tucson for Christmas. The questionable West Texas weather couldn’t be impassible in the South, could it? We would probably just experience a few flurries. It sticking snow drew…

experiencing mine, would be if I were to fly to Ethiopia and start a new life. Establishing an Ethiopian restaurant gave me a chance to experience a new culture just down the street. This authentic Ethiopian restaurant is Americanized for simply being in Tucson, and not Ethiopia. For example, people who migrated to the United States have changed the way they make their injera because of the relocation. “[Injera] A thin, round flatbread of Ethiopian origin… traditionally eaten by placing servings…

realized: this is THE place. I came to Tucson to study aquaponics, an integrated food production system that uses a beneficial relationship of growing fish and plants together. But I have got to admit; growing fish in the desert is not much of a tradition. I have always associated deserts to sand dunes, camels and mirages fooling thirsty explorers. How is it possible growing fish right in the middle of the Sonoran desert and why is that important for Tucson?…

to make sure Pima County school’s needs are being met (Star, 2016). Since Pima County schools are having difficulty getting funding, this brings up the issue of teacher wages. An example of this comes from Utterback Magnet Middle School located in Tucson Unified School District (TUSD). Parents with children attending this school are saying that the school has inadequate security, inexperienced teachers, lack of books, no crossing guards,…

Taylorville, the first town she landed in. At Taylor's next stop in Oklahoma at a bar, she is given a Cherokee child who she names Turtle, due to the toddler's habit of grasping onto things with the grip of a mud turtle. Taylor's car tires go flat in Tucson, Arizona. They park the car at Jesus Is Lord Tires where they meet Mattie,…

It was challenged in 2004 in Modesto California, 2005 in Santa Barbara, and 2011 in Tucson Arizona. As stated by the Marshall University Library the book was challenged and banned in Modesto California for its pornographic content; Always Running was also challenged in Santa Barbara after a parent protested about graphic passages depicting violence and sex. Lastly it was banned in Tucson Arizona because the novel encouraged police brutality and perpetrated gang culture as stated by the…

It all started Saturday May 13, 2006. It was around 2PM and we had just finished lunch. My siblings and I were about to go outside to play when my mom stopped us on our tracks and said “it too hot to be playing outside se van a dihidratar. You guys can get in the pool later on cuando se baje el sol.” Of course she was right, as my brother opened the front door we could feel the blazing, heat at least 100 degrees. So we all sat down in the the living room. My dad and mom were sitting on the small…