Everyday I looked forward to going to class and working hard‚ doing my best to get better everyday. I officially started dancing when I was three‚ however‚ it wasn’t until I got to the age of around 10 or 11. This was about a year after I moved to Kansas City and when I just started going to the Kansas City Ballet. The whole experience changed my point of view completely over not just dance but ballet to. I would definitely not be where I am today if it wasn’t for moving to KCB. It wasn’t just the
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It was a chilly Thursday night at Arrowhead Stadium and the Kansas City Chiefs were playing the San Diego Chargers. The air smelled of hot dogs and sweat. My grandpa and I were sitting nine rows back on the 50 yard line‚ Chiefs’ side. There were punters‚ kickers‚ running backs‚ and wide receivers of both teams warming up on the field‚ and with kickoff nearing‚ my grandpa and I started getting anxious.With me being younger‚ I had just gotten done contemplating on whether or not to go to the game
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around the world and have seen different types of animal species. The Kansas City Zoo is a place that brings people together to marvel about the natural world and create appreciation‚ and conservation towards it. According to KCParks.com this is a non-profit 107 year old zoo conveniently located in historic Swope Park lays over 200 acres of land home to over 1‚000 animals from all over the world. Arriving at The Kansas City Zoo you approach the admissions gate and facilities—such as restrooms‚
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The Kansas City preventive patrol experiment was designed to test the assumption that Police presence in marked cars reduced the likelihood of a crime being committed. The experiment was unique in that never before had there been an evaluation to determine through such a study that tested the value of visible police patrol. It was the first study of its kind to test this theory into the effectiveness of policing styles. It involved “variations in the level of routine preventive patrol within 15 Kansas
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The Kansas City Preventive Patrol Experiment was conducted in from October 1972‚ until September 1973‚ in Kansas City‚ Missouri (Kelling‚ Pate‚ Dieckman‚ & Brown‚ 1974). Additionally‚ it was the first significant controlled researched to be funded and published that would have long term impacts on how both law enforcement agencies and researchers approached police patrol deployment strategies. The Kansas City Preventive Patrol Experiment conducted three variations of patrol within three different
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Kansas City Hyatt Walkway Collapse Introduction The Hyatt Regency Hotel was built in Kansas City‚ Missouri in 1978. This hotel consisted of a 40-story hotel tower and conference facilities‚ which were connected by an open concept atrium. Inside the atrium‚ there were three walkways that connected the hotel to the conference facilities on the second‚ third‚ and fourth floors. The atrium was 145 feet long‚ 117 feet wide and 50 feet high. On July 17‚ 1981‚ approximately 2‚000 people had gathered
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Tire City‚ Inc. (TCI) is a rising distributor of automotive tires in northeastern United States. Their distribution centers arelocated throughout eastern Massachusetts. Their tires are sold as on-demand bases with chain of 10 shops located all throughout eastern Massachusetts with a central warehouse outside Massachusetts. Due to this proximity of warehouse‚ TCI stores enjoyed just-in-time delivery with only 24 hours of lag time. Tire City‚ Inc. sales have grown at compounded annual rate in excess
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Zephyr Media Group Project Management Zephyr Media is a small company comprised of college students and graduates who focus in multimedia development. Founded in 2008‚ the company started in a single bedroom and has grown rapidly with clients and employees. The current state of the company has employees using individual workstations ranging in both capabilities and brand or platform. In some cases‚ work being completed must be converted several times during production as it passes between computers
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My heart beats like a drum as I board the plane to Kansas City. The airport intercom comes on‚ and I hear‚ “Attention all passengers‚ the flight to Kansas City is now boarding.” I give my mom and dad one last hug and walk slowly to the door. I find my seat and sit down. Woosh! The jet engines start up‚ and we’re off. My ears pop‚ and I can only hear the beating of my heart. As we head over the Red River‚ the clouds began to thicken. The flight attendant asks me if I want a drink. I politely say
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“Breaking: student fatally shoots herself in Kansas City high school.” I stare at my phone screen‚ horrified. I know kids who attend that school. How could this happen? The headline glares back at me as I tentatively tap the link to the news website. My thumb trembles as I slowly scroll through the article. “The student committed suicide during school hours‚ as students and faculty heard a single gunshot around 7:50 a.m. The student was later found dead with the gun in a school restroom.” Shudders
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