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my disability barely hinders my life. And if it does interfere with my life, then I perseverance & then achieve my goals. I believe that through hard work & persevere anyone could achieve their goals. I was born on January 28th, 1997, in Elmhurst, New York. While my mother was still pregnant with me, she underwent several tests. The results of the test were that I was going to be born with a birth defect. The doctors diagnosed me with a birth defect called Spina Bifida. To simplify the broad definition

of the Earth. Since there are no parents in college to tell one to recycle, buy organic items, unplug appliances when they are not being used, and many more, many college students forget to do these simple things. Students go to college to start a new life for them, going green is a great way to do that. When a car breaks down, one can buy another. We cannot but another planet Earth, so everyone must do their part to take care of it. There are several ways to take care of the Earth, each are equally

Officer Frank Serpico and other police officers describe a citywide network of rogue cops(New York Times, March 29, 1993: p 8). Later, in the same Manhattan hearing room where the Knapp Commission once sat, the new body heard Dowd and other officers add another lurid chapter to the old story of police corruption. Many American cities were now worried that drug money will turn their departments bad (New York Times, April 3, 1993: p. 5). Reports have shown that the large majority of corrupt acts by

was born in the Palatinate, Germany, 1669 in the village of Hochstadt (where the Preslar family was first mentioned in 1494); Valentine was employed there as a vine dresser; he married Anna Christiana Franse (Born Germany 1674) and immigrated to New York in 1710; In the early generations of the family, in America, the German surnames were often turned into English (in parenthesis); Preslar (Johannes was shortened to Johann and then John). After the mid-1800s many

Kathleen and Jack -- he received inspiration which he passed on to all of us." These few sentences are used to start off Edward M. Kennedy's eulogy for his brother Robert F. Kennedy. Fiends and family gathered together at St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York to celebrate the life of Robert F. Kennedy. After Robert Kennedy was assassinated, Edward Kennedy took forth the difficulty of delivering his eulogy. Background of Edward Kennedy Senator Edward Moore Kennedy was born on February 22, 1932 in Boston

Central Land Issues In the United States, Long Island is one of the most densely populated regions where land is a hot commodity. The population as of 2014 was over 7.8 million. As a result, of many people living in a fixed area a large amount of waste starts to develop. Waste is being left behind after many human activities. If nonbiodegradable products are not disposed of properly; the vast population growth is forcing the further building of homes and roads which is encroaching upon natural habitats

men were involved in infrastructure in the New York metropolitan area, their contributions, personalities, and the public’s opinion of them were all different. Robert Moses was born in New Haven Connecticut. He is considered the “master builder” of New York City, Long Island, Rockland county, and Westchester county of the mid 1900’s. After graduating from Yale and earning a Ph.D. in political science from Columbia, Robert Moses became attracted to New York City reform politics. Moses caught the notice

David ******* English 101-B 14 March 2004 A Call to Action: Regulate Use of Cell Phones on the Road When a cell phone goes off in a classroom or at a concert, we are irritated, but at least our lives are not endangered. When we are on the road, however, irresponsible cell phone users are more than irritating: They are putting our lives at risk. Many of us have witnessed drivers so distracted by dialing and chatting that they resemble drunk drivers, weaving between lanes, for example, or nearly running

Founding the New Country and Third Branch The American Revolutionary War originated by the resistance of the Americans Patriots to the unfair taxes imposed by the British parliament. The resistance movement led into boycotts of British goods and the destruction of a shipment of tea at the Boston Tea Party. The British government retaliated by shutting down the Port of Boston and taking away the limited colonial self-government. The Patriots responded by taking control of the provinces governments

obtain dismissal of the charges against a defendant." (Sherman 1978: p 129) A scandal is perceived both as a socially constructed phenomenon and as an agent of change that can lead to realignments in the structure of power within oraganizations. New york, for instance, has had more than a half dozen major scandals concerning its police department within a century. It was the Knapp Commission in 1972 that first brought attention to the NYPD when they released the results of over 2 years of investigations