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    Sequestered away amongst the red brick buildings of Old Louisville lies a neighborhood of colorful mansions and old world charm. Wrought iron gates enclose the private stone courtyards, and small cottage gardens decorate the verandas. The bronze fountain of Venus fills the neighborhood with the serene ambiance of water, and the gentle flicker of gas lamps light the sidewalks at night. St. James Court is calm, beautiful, and thoughtful, but hidden away. Only a single road allows access from the

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    Shelby County Kentucky Wreck Claims One Life The Lexington Herald Leader reported on a two-car accident on KY 55 that resulted in the death of a 57-year-old Louisville woman. David E. Moore, Jr. was traveling north on Taylorsville Road when his car crossed the center line and collided with Julie H. Mundt’s vehicle head-on according to law enforcement officials. Mundt died at the accident scene from her injuries. Moore was taken to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. Law enforcement

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    Paying college athletes should be allowed because of their hard work on and off the field or court. According to Andy Hutchins on alligatorarmy.com Floridas football schedule is waking up at 6am to 9pm of class and practice every day. In those days there is no time for jobs for these athletes. Most of there days are working, eating, and resting, and as well paying for there education. If this sports thing doesnt work for these athletes they would have to get a job and have still pay for college,

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    University of Louisville, Indiana University Southeast, and Ivy Tech. Three colleges, multiple factors, but only one decision to make. Have you thought about where you want to go to college at or what you want to be after high school? All three of college choices offer some type of nursing program in which is in the desired career choice. To go in and go straight through college and get the exact degree someone wants and to not have to continue to go back to college time after time to finish with

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    The two intersections I identify with is being a female living in Louisville. As a female and moving to Louisville as a 20 year old, my family members were very worried about me transferring to a college where I knew no one. There was no one for me to call if I needed immediate help with something. I am a female and I am not supposed to be able to do anything for myself. From my conservative, small town in Indiana, Louisville was seen as a scary place where everyone gets shot or robbed. This especially

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    Spalding Swot Analysis

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    the conflict. In 1920 Nazareth College was opened in Louisville, Kentucky. This school served as the first four-year Catholic college for women in the country, and one year later, Nazareth Junior College was formally opened on the old Nazareth campus. The institutions merged in 1940 into Nazareth College with two campuses. However, the two separated in the 60's to form Nazareth College at Nazareth and Catherine Spalding college in Louisville. The two campus's once again merged in 1969 to form Spalding

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    3,400 reported incidents of property crime for every 100,000 inhabitants of southern states. Specifically in Louisville Metro there were over 4,000 incidents for every 100,000 residents. This is well above the average for the southern states and the national average. In 2012, burglary accounted for 24% of property crimes and the projected numbers for 2015 show an increase. Louisville Metro has 1.5 times the national average for burglary. Burglary is defined as breaking and entering someone

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    illegal activity like people searching scrap to look for copper who might be deterred into a residential neighborhood. The increase in crime associated with dump sites could increase insurance rates and decrease property values for those nearby (Louisville Metro Government, 2013). People who choose to dump illegally do so for mainly one reason: convenience. In the cases of large appliances or toxic waste, normal garbage collectors are not able to pick up these materials so they must be taken to special

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    Baseball Club Setting

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    Characters: One of the main characters in my book is Joe Stoshack. He is a boy that lives in Louisville, Kentucky. There is a special power that he has that no one else has. He can travel through time with baseball cards. His dad wants him to go back in time to meet Mickey Mantle. In the process of going back in time, his sneaky little cousin Samantha slips a different card in his hand and then Joe goes back in time to 1944 just to find out he is in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. He looks down and sees that

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    Ups History

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    parcel business using jet aircraft. Ryan operated the 727s in and out Louisville. UPS also chose Ryan to fly their 757s. Ryan was the first operator of the 757-200. UPS used its own system of operations in some areas of the United States to send its cargo around the world. Its main hub was and currently is located in Louisville International Airport. UPS chose Louisville for two reasons. First, because of the location, Louisville is in one of the best geographical locations in the world. From here

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