Wyoming

My home town is Worland, Wyoming. The town’s population is mainly made up with older people, starting at age sixty-five and up. Second in population is the youth ranging from ages ten through twenty? If I were to open a business it would probably be in the food industry; my business would have great customer service and would be quick. I think this business would work out fine because Habaneros went out of business along with Cow Camp and A&W. Habaneros was successful, however the owner was…

The 17th Amendment democratized Congress by allowing voters to elect senators rather than state legislatures electing, however, Congress is still mainly shaped from the framers of the Constitution. Examples of this would be bicameral legislatures, equal representation of states in the Senate, Senate ruling on filibuster, and the usage of a checks and balances system. The framers used a bicameral system because it was the only way they can end the stalemate between the large and small states at…

Wyoming Medical Center, Los Angeles County, and Raymond James all share similar struggles with how to secure the network, computers and mobile devices. Control and security are a concern from both inside and outside of the facilities and organizations. Each organization deployed a multi-level/tier approach was needed to protect the data. The Novell ZenWorks agents are used to manage the operating systems and software that is installed on the desktops/workstations; it allows the information…

Have you ever wanted ever watched Yogi Beat? Well Yellowstone is where he lives. YellowStone National Park was the first national park in the world. Some facts about YellowStone is that it’s 96% in Wyoming, 3% in Montana,and 1% in Idaho. Over 3 million people visit a year,with over 67 mammals. In YellowStone they have a geyser called “Old Faithful”. It erupts every 45 to 91 minutes and when it burst it’s over 100 degrees. Old Faithful rock is so hard and strong it with stands the heat from the…

The Electoral College: The System in Which the Loser Can Win Contrary to popular belief, when the public goes to the polls every fourth November to vote for the president, they are not actually voting for the president directly. In fact, a candidate could win the election even if only less than 22% of the population votes for them (Grey). Essentially, the vote of the people does not matter; it is the votes cast by the Electoral College that really determine who the next President of the United…

Turn of the century, Wyoming. Lawman Charlie Weather is a member of a triumvirate of sheriffs bent on forcing closure of several establishments of ill-repute that are threatening the stability and lawfulness of smaller nearby towns. One calculating saloon owner, Shrug Tillman, decides to upend the lawmens' efforts by arranging their assassinations. Dalton Mabry, a down-trodden gambler and crippled war veteran, who owes money to Shrug, is wrangled into partnering with a crude pig farmer, Ash…

Wahlstrom’s study. “Wahlstrom, director of the Center for Applied Research and Educational Improvement at the University of Minnesota published a study... that tracked more than 9,000 students in eight public high schools in Minnesota, Colorado and Wyoming.” After a semester of the schools starting at 8:35 am or later, grades rose about a quarter of a step (Fischetti). Similarly, other studies in countries abroad have garnered comparable results. “The key is allowing teens to get at least eight…

Yellowstone National Park was established on March 1, 1872. It is the world’s first national park. Yellowstone National Park is located in the U.S., northwest corner of Wyoming, and includes small areas of Montana and Idaho as well. Yellowstone National Park is about 9,000 square kilometers (3,500 square miles) wilderness recreation area atop a volcanic hot spot. It’s the site of America’s greatest concentration of geysers and hot springs, which form a visible and spectacular link with…

the United States of a promise which was forgotten. During the time 1846 the United States declared war to Mexico. Yet, two years later Mexico had lost the war and signed a treaty. Texas, New Mexico, California, Arizona, Utah, part of Colorado and Wyoming had once belonged to Mexico. Overnight people lost their homes and some lost their lands. The land grant had been taken illegally. The people were asking for equality, first-class citizenship, be respected, and their children to have better…

My family came to the United States in 1997. We were living in China Town and had nothing. As a single mom, she was struggling to raise us. I promised to myself that I would repay her somehow. Even though high school life was easy, college life got harder as I advanced further into major specific classes. I didn’t know who I wanted to be or what I wanted to do. Away from my family, I was lost and alone as my student loan started to get larger and larger. Eventually, I graduated in BS Finance…