Organized Crime When most people think of the Mafia they think, murderers and gamblers. But in fact the Mafia is more than just a bunch of "wise guys" sitting around gambling. For years organized crime families have provided for many and brought wealth to their communities. In the ea...

Throughout my research, I learn a lot about gangs and their lives a gang members life completely changes once they become a member. I will describe gangs in the prison system and focus on one gang that is in the real world and how they are affiliated with the gangs in prison system. New York City\'...

Caring, Intelligent, Modest, Confident and Fun. If somebody asked me how I would identify myself, these five words would be my answer. If I wasn't an individual with my own identity these five words most likely would not appear on this page. If it wasn't for my identity I wouldn't be Se...

In the modernizing world of sports, big time owners are looking for money any way possible. Owners, plain and simply want to spend less and make more. The conventional way of that is pay players less, win more games, sell more tickets and merchandise, etc. However, owners now have tried a different ...

What is currently known as the Naval Surface Warfare Center and California Rehabilitation Center was once a playground for the wealthy and well-known early in the 20th century. This playground was known as the grand Norconian Hotel and Resort, founded by Rex B. Clark, also the City of Norco's ...

During the Archaic (600b.c. - 480b.c.), Classical (480b.c. - 320b.c.) and Hellenistic (320b.c. - 30b.c.) periods, the developments of Greek freestanding sculpture and the human body progressed considerably. The forms and features of the human sculpture changed dramatically from generation to genera...

Hell's Kitchen is a working class neighborhood on the west side of Midtown, Manhattan. At the turn of the century the area was largely an Irish and Germen enclave. Throughout the early years of the twentieth century, the most common activity for a young male was to be in some sort of gang. Th...

Through poverty and fame, “An artist or nothing” (Miller p6), was the motto of a man named Eugene O’Neill, who wrote from his soul in an attempt to find salvation. In the year 1888, the Barrett House Hotel in Time Square, New York saw the birth of a man who would be called the greatest America...

HondurasLocated in middle Central America, Honduras is a tropical country named after the depth of the water along the northern border of the Caribbean Sea (Lexis Nexis). Nicaragua to the South and Guatemala and El Salvador to the West border Honduras. The climate in Honduras varies depending upon...