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    systems [are] extremely expensive and sophisticated”” and should not be bought because it 's unnecessary and the money could instead benefit children through other educational resources. Accordingly, a math teacher at Belleville Middle School in New Jersey and president of the Belleville Education Association named, Mike Mignone, told the board members that “the money could have been spent on tools and technology that actually improve our students’ education”. Likewise, many parents and teachers would

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    K Kids People see me as a baby lover. The one thing I hear from my church people is ”you must love kids or you just use to dealing with them because I couldn't watch all those kids”. I work at my church and my job is to watch parents’ kids in the nursery while the parents are in class. Working for the church for 3 years and watching other people’s kids has become one of my biggest pet peeves. Kids just drive me crazy! I'm not saying all kids drive me crazy because they don't. It's all

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    Lady Of The Snows Shrine

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    Faith beyond the Ground Have you ever seen a playground with praying hands? In heat of Belleville IL stands a monument that changed the lives of many with just one look. Our Lady of the Snows or the Shrine has been a staple through history. The Shrine has made an impacted with it history, touching the community, and also my life. The National Shrine of Our Lady of the Snows was created in the summer of 1958 when the Oblates came upon some land in the center of the mid-west. The Oblates congregation

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    west from 1978 through 1981. He then attended middle school at Wilber Trimpe in Bethalto, IL from 1982 through 1983. In 1988, Michael graduated from Civic Memorial High School. His parents then pushed him to go to college and receive his degree, at Belleville Area College, receiving his Associates degree in 1991. Michael has no military history. Michael is currently married to Shelly. This is Michael's first marriage. Michael met Shelly at a night club. They were introduced by their friends. They dated

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    not handy with farm equipment. I do enjoy spending time with elderly people though, so I chose to go to Lutheran Senior Services. Lutheran Senior Services is a Lutheran organization that enhances the lives of senior citizens. We traveled to Belleville, Illinois to Westfield Manor where elderly people can live in affordable independent apartments. The Manor has been around for the past 150 years! I met with others at a SIUe bus to travel to the Manor. After writing our name-tags, signing into

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    Kraftwerk Influence

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    “Heroes” included a tribute song to Florian entitled “V-2 Schneider”. Kraftwerk even had hits within the 70’s disco era with “Trans Europe Express” and “Showroom Dummies.” Around the mid to late 80’s three men from Detroit referred to as “The Belleville Three” created a foundation for a genre called “Techno.” This form of dance music which mixed Kraftwerk’s recurring melodies with funky rhythms would become the forefront for dance music worldwide, a direct attribution to Kraftwerk even though their

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    is making just enough money to keep the family above the poverty level. Their fifth child who is named after her mother is born on October 30. Baby Rachel dies the same day and is buried in “Babyland.” This is a section of Mount Hope Cemetery in Belleville reserved for young children. The following year Rachel gives birth to Marjorie, who dies twelve days later and is buried near her sister’s grave. One year later the same thing happens to another baby that is also given the name of Rachel. She is

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    Mary Richmond

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    There were many important historical figures in social work. I choose Mary Richmond from the assignment list of important historical figures in social work. Mary Ellen Richmond was born on August 5, 1861 in Belleville, Illinois to Lavinia and Henry Richmond. Mary was very young when her parents died which lead her maternal grandmother and two aunts to help raise her in Baltimore, Maryland. Mary’s highest level of education was high school. Mary accomplishments included her spending her life modernizing

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    Helena Iero Loving daughter and sister 1977 - 2004 27 yrs old “So long and goodnight.” I heard Gerard sing loud and proud. It was my funeral and I’m laying with my eyes closed, not able to see my best friends. I could feel Gerard’s tears without even looking at him. Funerals are sad but I could never deal with having my best friend like this. The only thing I never got about funerals is why they dress you up to be pretty. I mean, you’re dead for Pete's sake. Nobody in heaven or hell is going

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    Kacy is a huge inspiration to all. Kacy was born on January 14, 1990 in Glen Ridge, New Jersey. Kacy picked up gymnastics when she was five and instantly fell in love with the sport. She grew up in New Jersey and attended high school in Belleville. Kacy furthered her education at Towson University in Towson, Maryland from 2009 to 2012. She competed gymnastics there as a Division I gymnast in the National Collegiate Athletic Association. In 2012 Kacy was named the Southeast Regional Gymnast

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