Summary of PGA History The origin of The PGA of America can be traced to Jan. 17‚ 1916‚ when a group of New York-area golf professionals‚ accompanied by several prominent amateur golfers‚ attended a luncheon at the Taplow Club in New York City. The host was department store magnate Rodman Wanamaker. Among those in attendance were prominent golfers Walter Hagen and Francis Ouimet‚ and acclaimed golf course designer‚ A.W. Tillinghast. Charles Campbell Worthington‚ a businessman and owner of the Worthington
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people have emigrated to America from all over the world. Don’t you think that’s interesting? I think it is. Can you actually believe that millions of Europeans came by boat to New York during the late 1800s? Sometimes as many as 2‚000 people arrived in one day. And later‚ large groups of immigrants came from Asia and from Mexico‚ Cuba and Puerto Rico. From the mid 1800s to the early 1920s‚ then it left about 1.5 million Swedes that moved mainly to the USA. The trip to America was by boat across the
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The America I believe in is a place where politicians do not create policies based on lobbyists‚ where racism has no place‚ and old stigmas do not influence people’s opinions. In this world‚ the media influences Americans in more ways than one. Americans see Syrian refugees massacred‚ Donald Trump talking about his foreign policies‚ Native Americans plowed down in a protest‚ and much more. Politicians may convince you America is at its lowest point in fifty years‚ but the reality is‚ America is a
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Brizuela 1 Javier Brizuela Professor Abad English 1B 14 June 2015 America is Obese by its Own Hand Food is a necessity for the lives of everyone on the planet. Some love food more than others‚ but no matter the case everyone needs to eat in order to survive. Many people have taken advantage of food and consume products they do not need and they especially eat more than they need to. The United States has become impacted with a preventable problem. Obesity‚ or the excess of body fat in a person’s body
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Racism In America… Are We Better Off? Since the first ship of enslaved Africans landed upon Americas shores in 1562‚ America has struggled to correct its problems with racism. The Civil Rights Movement or the African-American Civil Rights Movement of the 1960’s was all about ending racial segregation and racial injustice that had begun approximately 400 years earlier. This movement was comprised of millions of African Americans and others who would “peacefully” and “non-violently” march or stand
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I. Introduction A. New technology across america has affected health 1. Technology‚ foods‚ and medicine affect health throughout america B. Improvements in technology have increased the welfare of humans by providing better healthcare‚ healthier foods‚ and enhanced exercise equipment. II. Healthcare A. Online Marketplaces are changing the way companies provide benefits for employes 1. “Sears Holding Corp (Mathews A1)”. a) Sears has changed to give employees control over health benefits
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The 1960s is sometimes referred to as the "decade of protest" for good reason. There were a very high number of protests regarding a range of issues. The biggest movements at the time would have to be The Civil Rights movement and the anti-vietnam war movement. The 1960s started off with a new President‚ John F. Kennedy. After campaign and finally winning his presidency Kennedy began to try and create what History.com calls‚ “The most ambitious domestic agenda since the New Deal: the “New Frontier
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Poverty in America Compared to other countries‚ the U.S. may resemble a utopia. Although the United States may appear to be magnificent‚ the country possesses flaws of its own. The U.S. broadcasts the successes of its society‚ rather than exuding the real problems within America. Several citizens fail to realize that poverty truly does exists in the United States. The development of ghettoes in the United States continues to rise. A major cause for places such as East St. Louis to exist
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Beauty Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. Today’s beholders see America for their outer beauty. American people will judge others on their outer appearances before their inner beauty. The typical female beauty in America consist of bronze skin‚ long flowing hair‚ tall‚ small frame and pretty light eyes.. The typical male beauty in America consist of tan skin‚ tamed hair‚ tall and muscular built body and dreamy colored eyes. America wants one to believe that if the general public is not conformed
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I have a dream that one day America will be drug free. We lose so many people each year because of drugs. I’m not even fifteen and I have seen many people die and have their kids taken away from them because of drugs. When people hear drugs they think of heroin and cocaine‚ but it can also come from a simple blood pressure pill‚ I know this by seeing it happen.Today two years ago my grandpa died from a simple prescription drug‚ he was depressed therfore he overdosed on blood pressure medicine. The
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