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    1990 an African American survivor worked to get reparations, and won. Feagin writes that the Florida legislature passed the Rosewood Compensation Act and families involved got reparations for that traumatic experience. He mentions a similar case in Tulsa, Oklahoma which was a similar case, these cases show precedent in the Unites states…

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    and music awards made Brooks the king of country music. Who was Garth behind the mic, besides a performer? Looking in his past, present, and future where Garth unleashes stories of childhood, love life, and future goals. II. On February 7, 1962 in Tulsa Oklahoma Colleen and Troyal Brooks became parents to a soon to be music star of the century, Garth Brooks. Graduating from Yukon High School In 1980 with a track Scholarship for Javelin with…

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    Choosing your Career Path A pediatric oncologist nurse is someone who is a caregiver, friend, therapist, educator and many more things for children who have cancer. Being a pediatric oncologist nurse is a very difficult job where you must be able to adapt to different roles every day. This paper will discuss many of the different aspects to think about when choosing the right career path. Pediatric oncologist nursing is a career where you must truly decide if it is the right career for you.…

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    In the United States, twenty million women and ten million men suffer from an eating disorder at some time in their life, including anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa and binge eating disorder (Hudson, Keski-Rahkonen, and Wade). Eating disorders are a very complex and devastating illness that cause serious consequences for people’s health and relationships. Along with affecting the physical health, the mental and emotional health is affected. When suffering from an eating disorder, people need to…

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    Civil Rights Today

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    Today in America we still have the trouble of racism towards African-Americans; where it has gotten to a point of how innocent people are being killed for doing nothing by peace officers who are suppose to protect us not harm us. In Tulsa, Oklahoma a black man was shot dead by peace officers while his hands were up and he posed no threat of any kind, but he was still shot down. Are these peace officers really bringing peace when they hold such a grudge against a race? A black man in…

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    America is the land of the free and the home of the brave. Many people have immigrated to America in the hopes of finding freedom. There is no one nationality or ethnic group that belong to the United States. We are a melting pot of many nations, but America holds a deep secret. A secret that affected the rights of many of our citizens to marry the one they love. It was only fifty years ago on June 12, 1967, that the Supreme Court repealed all miscegenation laws giving heterosexual couples of…

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    The Outsiders is a book I enjoyed from the first page, with a very strong beginning. The six components of this beginning follow. The setting is the most important part of any story. In The Outsiders the main characters are Ponyboy, Darry, Soda, Johnny, Dally, Two-bit, and Steve. In The Outsiders there are two gangs, the Socs and the Greasers. The Socs are from the west, and the Greasers are from the east. Financially, the Socs have the upper hand, and the Greasers have more trouble with money.…

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    Everyone needs money to help them with their daily life activities like eating, shopping and even paying bills. For that, you will need a good paying job, right? CATO Institute, a public policy research organization, states “Some policymakers are proposing to raise the minimum wage, but that policy would be harmful. Research shows businesses would respond to the increased costs by reducing employment, particularly for low-skilled workers” (CATO). Basically saying this minimum wage will not help…

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    should be permitted to wear their hijab freely in the workplace. In a different case an employer asked about religion during a job interview which is also forbidden. The only case mentioned in this article where the employer won is when the woman from Tulsa, Oklahoma failed to tell her employer about this accommodation. The significance of this article proves that employers need to be informed of discrimination laws, on the other hand people with strong religious beliefs need to communicate with…

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    Hamilton, Alexander, et al. “The Federalist.” New York Packet, 1787. The Federalist, by Alexander Hamilton, called for the ratification of the constitution in 1787 and 1788. It explored the ideals of our forming nation, from taxation to the dysfunction between states. It was written under the alias of Publius, chosen to represent Publius Valerius Publicola, who founded the Roman Republic. These essays hounded the members of the Constitutional Convention to approve and ratify the Constitution,…

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