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    Flag The flag of toast island has the Union Jack flag and a white and pink striped flag. Its has the Union Jack Flag because they were influenced by the “third” British Empire. The pink represent their cherry blossoms and the white stands for pure and perfection. This flag was waving in the air ever since 2004 and created by the Order in Council. Government The of government is Toast Island is a Monarchy and it’s limited. They have a Queen and a prime minister. The Queen isn’t in the country

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    during the border crossing and the life that follows. “I push my cart away, towards the apples and pears of my adulthood, their nearly seedless ripeness predictable and bittersweet” (p. 4), the novel begins with Esmeralda as an adult inspecting a guava at a store in New York, bringing back memories of her childhood. While reminiscing on her childhood she also refers to the predictability and boringness that comes with growing into adulthood. The story of her childhood begins in a shack made of tin

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    Q: Explain non inferential passage and highlight its kinds. Sentences are the things people say and that occur in normal languages moreover they express ones feeling rather than exempting a statement. Example: • I love my chair. • I am sad today. • I miss my grandmother. Propositions are things that are either true or false which can be verified. For example, Snow is white, today is 35 degree, 14th august is Independence day. Argument: An argument is stated in a passage to prove something and

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    As a nurse working in the home healthcare field for many years, I have enjoyed being an advocate of patients with different cultural backgrounds throughout Pennsylvania. However, working in the Hispanic community is where I experienced the issue of obesity most frequently. Throughout my working in the Hispanic community, I have learned that the rise of obesity in this community is through the unique cultural foods and festivals. If one is to improve the health outcome of obesity in this community

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    The first known civilizations of Mesopotamia, Indus River Valley, Egypt, and China all developed around rivers which were located in the plains surrounding a river. For both Mesopotamia and Egypt, using irrigations was an important part for their survival. This helped the control where the waters went and allowed the water to be used farther away from the river itself. Which meant more people could use the river water and later became a necessity for the people living in the river societies which

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    Gillian 11/09 Location: Tully community branch Time 4:15-6:15 P.M. The mother arrived at the library little past 4:15 P.M. because she walked to 7-Eleven to get Gillian some snacks including Guava juice and Pringles. While Gillian was in the car, the mother asked for her preferences of chip flavors. In front of the library, Gillian took off to run away and hid behind the trees although this worker tried to call her back. Gillian then ran into the library and hid underneath the checkout computers

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    At some point in the past decade, America went crazy for avocados. Those green fruits became the healthy/trendy crowd’s meth. Two decades ago most people would have been making an educated guess if they identified avocado as the base for guacamole – now you can’t swing a kale stalk without hitting a health food guru touting avocado creations. The green bumpy looking fruits, mostly from Mexico, are showing up in more recipes, with growers aggressively marketing them as a “super food.” When you

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    How can community health nurses apply the strategies of cultural competence to their practice? A nurse can be a part of helping a patient’s cultural preservation in their practice. For example, some people in the Jamaican culture hold nine-day wakes for deceased persons. The wake is a time for respecting and honoring the departed soul. For nine nights, relatives and friends share food and sing hymns, thus saying goodbye to the departed one (). A nurse can advocate for

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    However, a man in the darkness of the forest asked for help carrying back some boxes that were heavy back to the town they had just passed. He offered them a Guava Apple if they helped him. Of course, everyone disagreed to that offer, except for Chef. The worriers told him that if he went to help the old men they would not wait for him. Chef went on to help the old men and told them he would catch up to them

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    As a fellow writer, have you ever wondered why personal non-fiction writers such as Joan Didion, Annie Dillard, and Alice Walker are considered “great” writers? What do they bring to the table that other personal non-fiction writers do not? For starters, Joan Didion has an unmistakable writing style, and in one of her most famous essays “The White Album”, Didion gives her essay a unique jazzy tone. Annie Dillard’s eye for descriptive detail and imagery is impeccable throughout her essay “Total Eclipse”

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