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    College and was a draftsman working in mechanical engineering related fields. He has a bachelors’ degree graduate in Computer Science from Pittsburg State University. Experienced Leader and IT Professional In Security and Identity Engineering. Terry is a former Republican member of the Kansas House of Representatives, representing the 3rd district (Pittsburg) from (2011- 2013). Terry has proven his vast knowledge and experience with both professional and industry certifications as the President

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    Herman Calloway Analysis

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    majority of people who encountered Herman Calloway found him difficult. Herman Calloway is a black man that was born in the 1800's. Herman Calloway's daughter Angela, would have been thirty years old if she would have been alive in the current 1930's story line. Angela was born in the early 1900's. If Herman was a reasonable thirty years old when his daughter was born then he was born in 1870's. Slavery in America legally ended in 1865. A great deal of the population still believed black people were still

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    success through ambition and endurance. Two great examples of people who persevered in life are Ruth and Joni Eareckson Tada. Ruth, a godly woman, faced many difficulties, but achieved her goal and God’s favor with the help of perseverance. Joni Eareckson Tada used perseverance to overcome the many obstacles she faced after suffering a tragic accident that left her paralyzed. Both these women could have given up and walked away from the situations they faced, but they decided to persevere, leading

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    The Problem Of Drug Abuse

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    Maryland is known as the U.S heroin capital; “one in ten of Baltimore’s residents are addicted to the drug” (Yang, 2014). Graph one’s statistics represent the number of deaths caused by heroin in Baltimore, Maryland from January through June 2007-2014: (Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene [Graph 1], 2014). As the graph above illustrates, drug abuse is a disease that is often overlooked and if untreated it could turn into a recreational activity for the people using them and eventually

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    Population Change in Baltimore City and Baltimore County For this section, examine the data sets you’ve collected for the city and county across the different years. Be sure to pay attention to the information provided in the footnotes—this will help you understand the data you are looking at. 1. What is the population of Baltimore City today? What is the population of Baltimore County today? What proportion of the US population do these populations represent? • The population of Baltimore city is 621,

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    Essay Baltimore

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    The beautiful city of Baltimore, Maryland, nicknamed “Charm City” is full of historical cites and landmarks. It was founded July 30, 1729, and it was named after Lord Baltimore, the first proprietary governor of the Province of Maryland1. It was founded to serve the economic needs of 18th century farmers2. The waterways in Baltimore have been a passage for ships carrying commercial cargo and new citizens since the 1600s. Baltimore became the second leading port of entry for immigrants to the United

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    During The War Between the States, the State of Maryland was considered a border state. This was because Maryland did not have a majority of its people backing either the Union or the Confederacy. In addition, it was geographically located between the Northern free states and the Southern slave states. Maryland was a dichotomy before the Civil War as the state had almost as many free blacks as it did slaves. In early 1861, almost 84,000 “free Negroes” were identified while more than 87,000 black

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    Youth Gang Violence

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    Youth gang violence has turned into an unmistakable issue in the public eye reaching across national boundaries as well as socio-economic, cultural, racial, and class distinctions. Not only is the problem widely dispersed geographically, but its incidence is also extensive, making it a common, acknowledged, and a mainstream behavior for many teens. Gang activity is extremely common in lower income neighborhoods and ethnic ghettos where underprivileged children are regularly recruited. Youth gang

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    Lord Baltimore The First Lord Baltimore was a man known as George Calvert. He lived 1580 to 1632. He was one of the first men who dreamed of a colony where all Christians, those being Prodestants and Catholics, could prosper together. The man was born in England, Yorkshire to be precise, and studied as a student and trinity college at oxford. A man names Robert Cecil, who worked for king James, hired lord Baltimore, at the time known as George, as his secretary. Sir Robert trusted George as an adviser

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    There are always two portraits of Baltimore: the one that is painted for you and the one that you have physically seen. A majority of the people look at Baltimore from the prior portrait through news media, television shows, musical theatre, etc. because they don’t live there. Just like Flint’s ongoing water crisis or the Syrian civil war, there are problems that still exist in Baltimore, namely, the inequities of the school system, even without being seen in the nation’s eyes. It becomes clear when

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