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    Crowley 's Ridge not being a charming spot for an excursion it is my charge that Crowley 's Ridge is the most pleasant traveling spot due to its progressive history, significant towns and attractions, remarkable highlights, atmosphere, and unmistakable biological system. Crowley 's Ridges progressive history is stunning to listen. Since when Benjamin Crowley secured a pioneer estate in the closest high ground to his Arkansas delta area grant in the 1820s, he had no clue that

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    Have you thought about what you want to do after high school i have thought about it over and over. After hard thinking I came to conclusion what i would want to be. I would want to be a Arkansas State Trooper. The history of the Troopers, is that on march 19th it was approved that arkansas had a state police department. When it first started out, they were just seen as “rangers”. By 1948, the state trooper had grew in size, were there were now over sixtyfive officers, including highway patrol and

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    Maya Angelou was born in St. louis Missouri in 1928 April 4th where she was named Marguerite Johnson. At the age of 7 her parents separated and she and her younger brother Baily were force to move with her father’s mother Annie Henderson In Stamp’s Arkansas. Due to the growing issues of racism in the southern area of America Marguerite witness the police brutality and discrimination from society firsthand. This was due the large uproar that was happening in the south at the time in

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    trust," has been my mantra for this whole senior year. It’s something I try to think about when I decide anything important in my life. Rather it’s setting goals for myself, procuring different interests, or choosing in right college, thinking about flexibility, love, and trust is how I try to keep my mind straight for the next couple of years. I’m not sure what’s going to happen in the future. This is why I am trying to take a moment to just breath. The amount of things going on in my life can be overwhelming

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    about her experience titled, I am Malala. The Little Rock Nine are a group of African American students from Little Rock, Arkansas who were the first to integrate into the all white Central High. Diane Guerrero is an American actress whose parents were undocumented and were deported back to Colombia. She wrote a book outlining her experience called In the Country We Love: My Family Divided. Now, she is trying to make it easier for undocumented immigrants to become citizens. These authors use nonfiction

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    Company Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. also referred to as Walmart is the company that I am going to research for my proposal. The company website is www.walmart.com and the corporate website is www.corporate.walmart.com. Wal-Mart Stores Inc., (2016) stated that Sam Walton opened the first Walmart Discount City in 1962 in Rogers, Arkansas. Before Wal-Mart Discount City; Sam and James Walton, brothers opened up a variety store franchise in 1945 (Wal-Mart Stores Inc., 2015) Sam Walton had retail experience

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    disclose information that about myself that is pertinent to Willie’s situation in an effort to show my true genuineness to him. Empathy is something every social worker should display to their client’s no matter what the situation. Empathy is being aware of your client’s feelings and letting your clients know that their feelings are valid and understood. I will also make certain to be aware of my facial expressions and Willie and his family’s facial expressions while working with Willie. Facial expressions

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    Family trip to Arkansas Every year since I was nine years old my family has taken a trip to Arkansas. We started going to Arkansas because my grandparents,who live in Illinois, bought a house there for the summer. My grandparents bought a house,that was along the water, there because they like Arkansas’s climate.The house has a lake behind it so everyone can have a good time. When we go to Arkansas our cousins,who I don't see a lot, come as well. My family usually stays for a week because my parents still

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    When analyzing Maya Angelou’s poem “My Arkansas”, I noticed it was about the state of Arkansas and segregation of the African American life. Maya portrays nature into the poem to resemble the conditions blacks suffered in that time. The poem paints a picture of the hate crimes against black race and how Arkansas was far from created people equal and was living in the past with the thought of slavery and the lynching’s that occurred during that time. She makes it clear that blacks where the low man

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    It’s no lie that Wal-Mart is that the top of its prime. Its enormous and rapid expansion has changed towns and cities alike. Wal-Mart is the largest retailer store in America, with more than 11,528 store operating worldwide (Wal-Mart 2016 Our Locations). Running since 1962, Wal-Mart had become the major retail store by 2001 “with $191 billion in sales” (Carroll and Buchholz 772), with high discount prices and operating four different divisions including Sam’s Clubs warehouse. Many see Wal-Mart as

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