If you play the violin, that's good. If you have a tennis swing rivaling that of Maria Sharapova, even better. If you have a pretty face, that's great. And if you got a perfect score on the SAT, well, you may have just hit the jackpot. But before claiming your payout you must satisfy a few more qualifications.
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Taking Bibles from church to behind bars Christianity is now being seen as therapeutic for prison inmates. There are 140 prison facilities within the state of Florida, housing 100,000 inmates, according to the Florida Department of Corrections. Each facility offers a chaplaincy service, which is accountable for looking after the spiritual and religious requirements of prisoners and staff. |
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GOP opposes DREAM Act, struggles for Latino support
April 23, 2012 » Heisy Padilla
As Republican leaders rally behind presumptive nominee Mitt Romney, they still struggle to connect with a population critical for them to win the White House: the Latino vote. During the battle for the nomination, Republican candidates openly opposed comprehensive immigration reform as well as the DREAM Act, a proposed law that would grant legal status to undocumented immigrant children if they attend college or serve in the U.S. military. The DREAM Act is supported by 91 percent of Latinos, according to a recent study conducted by the Pew Hispanic Center.
A season filled with adversity
April 16, 2012 » Joshua Reid
Each team has to battle through some type of adversity to achieve its highest potential each season, and the 2012 softball season hasn't been any different for the Sailfish of Palm Beach Atlantic University. Starting off the season with a 13-6 record, the Sailfish looked prime to not only reach the NCCAA regional tournament, but also compete for their second national championship in the last four years.