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    changing and growing giving birth to huge companies like Google, Facebook, Apple and HP among many. Big corporations like these tend to cluster together and create agglomerations, like Silicon Valley in California and the Air Capital of the world in Wichita Kansas. Employees will find themselves jumping from one company to another to see which company offers more, and that forces to companies to compete for employees. This is a real conflict for managers because they are not only having to…

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    Francis Willard Elementary School is located in a Urban city called Arkansas City, Kansas which is located about 20 miles north of the Oklahoma border and 45 minutes away from the big town Wichita Kansas. The population in this town is approximately 12,00- 12,500 . This city is in between low income and middle income families the average income is about 35,000 whereas the state as Kansas income is around 50,000 according to the data city. As not only can you tell that Arkansas City is low income…

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    Is It Ethical to Use Drug Testing In Child Welfare Cases This paper will discuss the ethical dilemma involved in social services and the courts using drug testing and abuse as a reason when deciding to remove a child from the parental home. While this subject is complex and involves too many facets to cover completely in a brief summary, main topics will be introduced in order to bring attention to the practice. The actions concerned not only have an effect on the persons directly involved such…

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    McDaniel was the first African American to win an Oscar in 1940. McDaniel was also one of the first African American Females to be heard on radio, where she performed a song. Hattie McDaniel, an African American Actress, born on June 10th, 1893 in Wichita Kansas. She was the fourteenth child by her parents Henry McDaniel, a Civil War veteran and Susan Holbert, a homemaker. Her father was also a Baptist preacher, her mom a singer in the same church, and McDaniel was a part of the choir. When she…

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    We were then beginning to learn just how athletically gifted this man really was. On April 11, 1981, At the McDonald’s All-American High School Basketball Game in Wichita, Kansas, Jordan hits a pair of free throws with 11 seconds left to give the East a 96-95 victory. He finished the game with 30 points. This record still stands today. In michael jordan first year @ north carolina jordan was named (ACC) rookie of the…

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    The Origins of Electric Guitar By: Pierce Bradley The electric guitar, an invention that’s not even a century old yet that has an intrinsic role in the history of music, especially the last 40 to 50 years having turned the guitar into an iconic figurehead and institution for musicians old and new. An though the electric guitar is less than a hundred years old it has ancestry in older, classical acoustic instruments built as early as 1779. The first electric guitar was dated in 1931. It’s a…

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    Determinate Sentencing

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    different sentencing terms, some in the case of overlap prisoners. For example, Detroit Michigan is one of the highest ranked cities for crimes. Their process of individuals would be much more faster than Wichita Kansas. This might mean that 2 offenders who commit the same crime, in Detroit and in Wichita may be released sooner in Detroit to avoid over capacity in their facilities. Now along with this example, determinate sentencing has set standards. Offenders sentenced to long terms in jail or…

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    Day 1: We woke up at 5:00 am in the morning so we could check in to the Paradise Pier at Disneyland and took the I-5 freeway. There was a bit of traffic so we didn't arrive until 7:30 am. We went straight into the park and had fun. We had to get up early the next morning so we had Jack-in-the-Box and went straight to bed. Day 2: We set off for universal studios the next day after we checked out of the paradise pier at 6:00 am. Although it was only 35.6 miles we wanted to get there early so we…

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    Wyatt Earp Research Paper

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    The Life of Wyatt Earp Did you know that one of the most well-known outlaws was actually part hero for some time? Wyatt Earp was that person, he was an outlaw, but was also known as a law enforcement officer. He had many ups and downs and successes and downfalls. Wyatt Earp had no nickname as a person, he was commonly referred to as Wyatt. His full name was Wyatt Berry Stapp Earp. Wyatt was born March 19, 1848, in Monmouth, Illinois.(History.com) He grew up in his birth town, Monmouth, Illinois.…

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    On Monday October 12th at the Orpheum Theatre in Wichita Kansas, our class, 7th and 8th PIB, witnessed some of literatures best be performed on the stage chamber theatre style by Chamber Theatre Productions. In case you are like me and not affiliated with theatre and things of that sort the definition of chamber theatre is: A method of adapting literary works to the stage using a maximal amount of the works original texts and often minimal and suggestive settings (definition provided by…

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