Wesley Matthews Research Paper

On Friday, September 23, 2016, Justin Pratt was sentenced to 10 years in a federal prison. Plus on top of the time remaining on, his murder sentence, which is expiring in May 2017 after pleading guilty to armed robbery. Pratt and his wife entered a man’s home and stole his medication at gunpoint. Justin Pratt felt horrible and embarrassed by his action and said “I’m sorry for what I’ve done, and want to change things”.

Trevor Hall, a singer/songwriter, incorporates Hindu beliefs and teachings into his music; sometimes directly, or in the most subliminal ways. “Green Mountain State”, “Unity” and “You Can’t Rush Your Healing” have all had great influences in my life the past years, keeping me grounded and teaching me to positively explore and dive into my emotions.

Think of the many innovative black people out there. Although you have your typical, well known black athletes and musicians, consider other ways africans americans have made groundbreaking discoveries. African american in the medical field are especially underrated to many people. One surgeon by the name of Daniel Hale Williams deserves some recognition for what he has done for black surgeons and doctors.

Christopher Matthewson also known as “Big Six”, “the Christian gentlemen”, “Matty”, and “Gentleman’s Hurler” played Major League Baseball and was a right handed pitcher and played seventeen seasons with the New York Giants. He was voted the most dominant pitcher in the history of baseball and is ranked in the top ten in many key pitching groups, including wins, shutouts, and ERA, if taking 19th century pitchers statistics into account. Otherwise Matthewson and Walter Johnson would hold the distinction of being the only two pitchers placed in the top ten in both career wins and ERA. In 1936 Christopher got called to be into the Major League Baseball Hall Of Fame, as one of its first couple players. (Wikipedia)

In life a little mistake can have a big impact the rest of your life that is why it is important for parents to encourage their kids to make good decision to help them in the future. The Wes Moore's are two men with the same name with very similar but different lives. I think that the Wes Moore's had different lives because they were raised completely different One of the Wes Moore's had a father and a mother and both parents who were college graduates while the other Wes Moore never knew his dad and his mother was too busy to pay attention to him so we did whatever he wanted to do he did not have an example set for him not even his older brother was much help. For example, the author state that: "Wes sighed into the phone. He had heard it

Corey Jones, a graduate of the University of Akron with a degree in Business Administration and Music, was so passionate about drumming that he organized monthly jam sessions where dozens of musicians from all over South Florida would come to the Bible Church of God and play gospel music—and sometimes a little R&B well into the night. By day, he worked as a public housing inspector and also mentored at My Brother’s Keeper, an organization for black youth, according to his LinkedIn Page. Jones carried a gun for protection because he hauled expensive drumming equipment during his gigs and would be paid in cash. Jones had both a permit and a concealed weapons permit.

The person I am doing for my essay is Wesley Isenhour (my dad). He has a wife named Liane and two kids named Macy and Maddy. He works for the United States postal service and does reviews on post offices all around North Carolina. The reason I chose my dad is because he always makes people smile and makes everyone's day better. He is one of the best people in my life and is always there for me. I hope you enjoy my essay on Wesley Isenhour.

I sat down with Randy Hoover, a veteran and retired state trooper now conducting private security for a retirement village in Tennessee. I’ve known Randy from going to the same church and having him as my youth counselor while I was in High School. I didn’t really fully know Randy until I sat down with him and asked him about his career. He has always been a mentor to me and always made sure life was good to me. Having been given the opportunity, I sat down with Randy to see what the average day of a trooper is truly like. Since being involved in law enforcement is my current career interest I found him to be the perfect candidate. After talking with him, I came to the conclusion that the life of a law enforcer is very different

Bryan Johnson: a son, a brother, a uncle, a friend, a lover, a athlete and outdoor enthusiast. Bryan Johnson is a man with many hats, depending on the day you may see several of these. When he is not working, Bryan loves to be in the outdoors or spend time with his family. Bryan is tough as nails, however, on the inside he is softer then cotton candy.

Matthew Beck, 35, (top picture) worked as an accountant at Connecticut's lottery headquarters. During the time Beck worked there, he took five months off of work due to stress, but he later returned. On the morning of March 6, 1998, Beck arrived at work and hung up his coat as usual. Beck walked to the office of Michael Logan, 33, where Beck shot and stabbed Logan. Beck then proceeded to walk to a room close by where a meeting was being held and raised his gun at Linda Mlynarczyk, 38. Witnesses reportedly heard Beck say, “Bye, bye,” before shooting Linda three times. Frederick Rubelmann, 40, was also killed in this room. Beck chased after Otho Brown, 54, who had ran into the parking lot outside. Brown was on his back, pleading for his life.

What is an athlete? An athlete is someone who strives for first place and works hard to get there. There has been many controversies over whether or not NASCAR drivers are considered athletes or not. However, NASCAR drivers are considered athletes. Take five time championship winner Jimmy Johnson for example. Jimmy Johnson is an athlete because he practices as often as he can and he participates in a highly competitive and challenging sport.

Spending much of her childhood in the German Coast of Acadiana, Darleen Jenkins holds on tightly to her family traditions. Moving from Luling to Houma, down to Dularge and back up to Houma again, she has been able to spot differences in the regions’ foods based on both time and place. She reminisces fondly of times when her family came together to share in meals and memories. Speaking with her one couldn’t help but to want to hear more about her childhood and transitions through adulthood.

Matthew Simmons is one of the many students at Angelina College who struggle in finding a wonderful and quiet place to study. Matthew also struggles with completing his homework on time because he lacks the technology at home and he sometimes has trouble understanding certain concepts that his instructors give him. Various students have found college to be a bit challenging; a few of those students are unaware that the Angelina College library can help them with most of their problems. The AC Library is a great place to go study, complete homework assignments, and work on projects because it provides many services that help students, including computer services, study rooms, and tutoring (“Library”).

Rapper and actor Willard Christopher Smith Jr. was born on September 25, 1968. He was the second oldest of four children born to Willard and Caroline Smith. His father owned a refrigerator repair company, and his mother was a school teacher. Both raised Smith and his siblings in a middle class neighborhood in west Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (Keegan, 2007). As a child in school, Smith was very funny and charming. He managed to charm his way out of trouble with the teachers many times and that earned him the nickname “‘Prince’” (Keegan, 2007, p. 84). This nickname would later become part of the title of his hit television show. However, Smith actually got his start in the entertainment business not through acting, but instead by rapping. While

James Owens was born on September 12, 1913. He lived in Alabama until he was nine years old, then his family moved to Cleveland, Ohio. In Ohio, James’ new teacher could not understand him because of his southern accent. When he told her his name, she thought he had said Jesse, so from then on people called him Jesse. (footnote) As a kid, Jesse loved to run. He started track in middle school where he continued the sport throughout high school and in college. He attended the prestigious Ohio State University, where he found success on the track team.