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Renewal and Decay: Which Shows More “The Hard Way on Purpose” by David Giffels is a well written book. However, just like any other piece of literature there were things either left out or could have been used more to increase the impact of his writing. The story focuses on explaining what Akron means to Giffels and others in the community while comparing people that stay and people that leave the city. To express his ideas he uses different styles of writing that influences readers well, he also

The Williams Honors College was extremely influential in my college experience. The Williams Honors College provided me with peers, mentors, and experiences that allowed me to have an unforgettable college experience. My first experience with the University of Akron was through an Honors Scholarship Friday. When I came to campus for that event as a high-school senior, I went through a series of interviews. These interviews, despite being nerve-wracking, provided me with a first-hand opportunity

The student I chose to interview for my case study is a Caucasian male that has grown up in and around West Milton, Ohio his whole life. His name is Blake Ullery and I chose him for this project, because I really enjoy West Milton’s “Freshman Focus” program that takes junior year students interested in tutoring freshman to help acclimate them to their new high school environment. Blake is an exemplary student that works diligently to help Mrs. Pair’s freshmen students during their 5th period focus

rust belt”). A community like Gary is just one example of the thousands spread out throughout the Midwest/ “Rust Belt” region, where the community simply just continues to deteriorate. One last example of these decaying communities is Youngstown, Ohio, where a half-century prior was home to a robust economy with a strong blue-collar, working, family minded community mentality. According to John Russo, a professor of labor studies at Youngstown

I don’t get why people like to hate so much on Bluffton. Sure its a small town, well village, but there’s nothing wrong with it. There isn’t much to do here if you’re a college student, I get that, but there’s so much the Bluffton offers us that we just choose to ignore on the daily. We don’t think about this, but how many other college kids could go to school and not really need a car. We’re lucky that everything that we could possibly need is within walking distance and if you do have to drive

Pawnee “Indiana” Pawnee is on it’s own island 50 miles south of Indianapolis, with the weather being almost a constant sunny 50-80 degrees Fahrenheit. That helps this city get almost unlimited amounts of solar power and a mountain range in the northernmost part of the city, which increases wind. Pawnee is recognized for its gigantic dome that is completely solar powered and takes up over 70% of the city, and it’s gigantic wind pipes that blast people and their discarded garbage (in two different

One of the biggest negative events to ever hit the sports world in the past decade came from the Jerry Sandusky scandal at Penn State University. This scandal lead to the firing of Jerry Sandusky, Joe Paterno, Graham Spanier, Tim Curley, and Gary Schultz who all held high level official capacities at the college. What made this scandal so huge was the fact that the Penn State football program as well as head coach Joe Paterno were highly admired and praised. Furthermore, the most shocking aspect

Civil War Impact on the Edward Good Family Edward Good enlisted in the Union Army on 14 July 1862 in Clarksville, Indiana as a Corporal in Company “I” in the seventy-fifth regiment of Indiana volunteers. By the end of November 1862, he was dead in hospital at Louisville, Kentucky of pneumonia. Where did the family live in the 1860? The 1860 U.S. Census for Jackson Township, Hamilton, Indiana recorded Edward Good, his wife, Elizabeth and nine of their children living on the farm which was valued

I filed for divorce with my wife in May of 2014 we just couldn’t get along there was lying, stealing, drugs and she was cheating on me and was always gone. It was the hardest decision I have ever had to make by myself but I knew it had to be done I knew at that time there was no saving her nothing I could do. I was so scared I didn’t know what to do I needed the money for an attorney my cousin Betty is a paralegal for Roger’s County courthouse and has made several friends while working there she

Introduction Lisa Gaston, a 27 year old female is the subject of this research design. Lisa is employed with the Dallas Police Department as a police officer. She is also an enlisted member of the Air Force reserve. She is a Louisiana native and obtained her bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice from Southern A&M University in Baton Rouge, LA. She spends her free time serving her community with her sorority sisters of Delta Sigma Theta and empowering young African American women in underserved communities