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    WestCare Illinois’ Impact Program is a not- for-profit organization that provides an integrated substance use and mental health disorder treatment program in order to serve 145 men in the Cook County Department of Corrections (CCDOC) on a daily basis (WestCare Illinois Programs, n.d.). The Impact Program integrates cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), trauma intervention, case management, and reentry services (WestCare Illinois Programs, n.d.). WestCare is on three decks within CCDOC and serves around

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    production in the United States (Nelson & Staggers, 2014). Wyandotte County is located in Kansas City . Wyandotte County seats west of Kansas City, Missouri. The county of Wyandotte consists of a total population of 163,369 people according to the latest census. The majority of inhabitants are whites, black Americans and Hispanic making up 95,048 46,233 and 26,139 persons respectively. The rest of the population is from other races. The county population spread out as follow with 28.5% under the age of 18

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    Brazoria County Essay Written By: Kaylee Carruthers Brazoria County is an interesting and fun county to live in, in Texas. In this paper, I will discuss the history, the economy, the politics, things to do, historical sites, the climate and weather, and the impact this county has had on our state. This county is one of the most well-known counties in our gulf coast area. They boast country living, with booming businesses and continued economic growth. The absolute location of Brazoria County is 29

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    views offered by the authors of these previous research projects are vital to the current investigation because there is evidence that even though happiness is pursued, happiness is not accomplished by the majority of Americans. A Harris Poll, recently published by Harris Interactive (2013), reveals that only 33% of Americans are very happy. This infers that over 200,000,000 Americans could be happier. Sin and Lyubomirsky (2009) report that people in individualist cultures (of which the United States

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    When It All Changed Most students have to sit in the same old boring class and not accomplish anything senior year. My high school allowed an escape for students that were hands on and knew what career they wanted to do in life. I hated school so much by senior year that I was ready to escape the boring routine that was my life. If I could find something that could keep my attention and get me closer to my career it would all make it worth wild. I just didn’t realize how much one class could

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    For this assignment, I interview two different males with different race and cultures. The first male is my husband, he is a white Caucasian male, who comes from a lower class family. He began by telling me that class has played a major role in his life, from living in poverty as a young child, to not being able to afford school after high school. Which led him to join the military after graduating. After the military, he didn’t have enough money to go back to school and started to look for any job

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    A. When traveling to the village, I watched the younger villagers participate in recess. I initially realized the strong distinction between the two gender’s interactions. Through the three days in the village, I came to realize that the female adolescents were not permitted to participate in contact sports. In comparison, the male adolescents were consistently shown participating in soccer, the national sport of Haiti. I would constantly watch the interactions between the two genders of the adolescents

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    The Cinematic Features Displayed in Pleasantville and The Truman Show The following essay, which I have composed, is based on two important films of the last decade. Their titles are "Pleasantville" and "The Truman Show". Starting with the "Pleasantville", the general overview of the film's plot gets more complicated the further you get into it. It brings up several issues all of which I have commented on in this essay. The film starts with two teenagers, David and

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    The aesthetics of realism in each film can be utilized in many diverse ways to offer certain truths about the world of the film to further express the film’s story. These theatrical elements emphasize what the film attempts to relay to the audience; moreover, it intensifies the authenticity of each aspect of the film. The use of real people, on-camera interviews, textual information, and of direct address to the camera displays the realism of each film. Textual information is shown in This is Spinal

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    What would you feel like if you found out that your whole life was fake and it was all for television? The Truman Show is a film where a man for his whole life has been filmed for the entertainment of others and doesn’t even realize that he is on camera at all times. There are a few scenes that will be discussed whether the scene is able to provide a religious experience. The Truman Show is about a man named Truman Burbank. Before he was even born a large corporation adopted him to use as the main

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