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    a no brainer to many has had a bunch of people working, wondering, and wishing. From 1897 to 1986 Wichita State University played competitive football at many different levels including the KCAC, CIAC, and our current conference of the Missouri Valley. Boasting a 375-402-47 record and 14 conference titles the Shockers were at best a sub-par team. Over history the Shocker football team endured some tough times and none were more wrenching than the plane crash in 1970. On October 2, half of the team was flying to a game in Logan, Utah against Utah State University from Denver, Colorado. While one plane took the more conventional route and ultimately landed in Utah, the other plane decided…

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    Wichita Art Museum

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    Museum/Gallery Paper I went and visited the Wichita Art Museum for this assignment. Going into this assignment I was apprehensive as it had been well over a decade since the last time I have ever been to a museum. From what i did recall I remember finding myself seeing pieces of art and not understanding how that is even considered art. I was, however, looking forward to seeing how my perspective had changed since becoming an adult and after reading the first several chapters of course now…

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    Sucicide Diary

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    On 11/21/2016, I, Dillon Dickerson, badge #155, was working as a Patrol Officer for the Wichita State University Police Department, in Wichita, Sedgwick County, Kansas. At approximately 2315 hours I was asked by Sgt. Garwood #126 to assist with a Death notification at Shocker Hall. Gove County Sheriff, Alan Webber was on campus with the Aunt and Uncle of student Brice Ryan Hackler (WSU ID E776H352). We met with Sheriff Alan Webber in lot 15 and escorted them to Shocker Hall. Dispatch already…

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    Wichita Confronts Contamination Case Study Analysis Pamela McClain-Willis PADM -7100 October 8, 2017 Dr. Mary Bruce Introduction During the early 1990s’ Wichita Kansas like many small cities faced an economic low. In fact, Stillman states, “The downturn in the regional oil and gas industry exacerbated a nationwide slump in the real estate market affecting the downtown business areas of Wichita the hardest” (p. 137). As home and business owners were looking to…

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    Case Study 7: Wichita Confronts Contamination The case study of “Wichita Confronts Contamination,” begins in 1990 when the KDHE (Kansas Department of Health and Environment), reported that Wichita was sitting on an underground polluted lake. The pollution had a caused by a direct cause to various commercial and industrial chemicals. The KDHE did a preliminary study on it and later on handed the report to the City Manager Chris Cherches. Once the information came out, the banks then stopped…

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    Fedex Breakdown Syndrome

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    On April 3, 2014 At approximately 0954hrs while sitting lobby post of 1025 Thomas Jefferson St NW Washington DC. 20007 suite 600. I Security officer Jameace Davis hear what sounds like a male yelling inaudible words. Directly following the muffled yells there is a loud crashing sound. I walk over to the source of the sound and find a FedEx delivery van with rear damage. This damage appears to be caused from the van crashing into the side of the building. At approximately 958hrs while…

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    On 05-01-2018, at 0249 hours, I received a radio transmission from Officer Hoopes requesting to respond to the area of Cuthbert Road for a motor vehicle crash that he was involved in. At this time, Officer Hoopes was on-duty for the 1900 to 0700 night shift and was assigned to the west patrol sector. I located him at the intersection of Cuthbert Road and North Barrett Avenue. Upon arrival, Officer Hoopes was walking outside of his patrol unit, 1608. On inquiry, Officer Hoopes related that…

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    Chief Farmer stated that there were 47 calls in the month of March. There were 45.7 manpower hours. Please refer to the Incident Run Log for further details. Chief Farmer stated that Dwayne McLish was in a serious motor vehicle accident with a Bloomfield Police officer this weekend April 1, 2016. McLish’s condition is currently rehabbing at the Mt. Sinai Hospital as of this week April 6, 2016. Commissioner Marzouca-Jaunai wants notification of protocol for the Commissioner to now of…

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    In the case titled “Wichita Confronts Contamination”, in the year 1990 city of Wichita, Kansas, had to deal with a pollution that was detected in wells under the downtown area. Hazardous chemicals known to cause cancer and other health problems had been detected in some private and industrial wells in Wichita’s core are (Stillman 2010, pg. 137). This was a major problem not only for the residents and businesses in this area, but also for the future of the city itself. The banks put a hold on…

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    I'm writing this letter regarding my grandson Dale McRill, he was pulled over on May 26, 2015 in Mt Clemens by Macomb County Sheriff for something that happen in 2014. This arrest was for warrant issued by Sterling Hts. The warrant was over a year old which Dale was never notified about it, and they were unable to tell him what it was for per police (due to lack of information). …

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