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    that they are away from school. The snacks/food items will be provided to students whose parents have registered with the school social worker and are receiving free and/or reduced lunch. This case study will be based on a middle school in the Hillsborough County Public Schools in the Tampa XXXXX community. This is a neighborhood/community school filled with walkers, bike riders, car riders then the rest of the student population

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    time I got to college I knew I wanted a career that was structured similarly to the military, but with opportunities to serve my community at a local level. I started my educational career at Hillsborough Community College, where I received my associate’s degree and continued onto the University of South Florida, where I received a bachelor’s degree in Criminology. Before joining PCSO, I was employed at the Best Buy electronics store in Brandon for approximately 3 years, as a Loss Prevention supervisor

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    The present field experience was undertaken with the organization “Tampa Bay Network to End Hunger”. As part of the experience, I was requested to conduct a research on accessibility and affordability of health foods in low income population of Tampa Bay area. The research was conducted for the period of two months. The details about the research study are described below. It has been divided in 7 sections as follows: 1. Background 2. Methods 3. Results 4. Discussion 5. Limitations 6. Conclusions

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    Just recently, the American Lung Association of Florida awarded Hillsborough County with an “F” grade for air pollution. According to an article in the Tampa Tribune, Tampa had a dozen days last year where the ozone concentration reached “unhealthy” levels, or above 100 parts per billion. The federal threshold for safe

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    Article #1 Battle between Uber and Hillsborough regulators goes public http://www.tampabay.com/news/transportation/battle-between-uber-and-hillsborough-regulators-goes-public/2195662 Comment #1 SUMMARY There is a conflict in interest between Uber and the Hillsborough County Public Transportation Commission. Uber is a company, which enables people to book rides by using a smartphone app, where customers can pay by credit card directly. Recently, Uber was attacked by PTC. Since Uber does not meet

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    Wgu C200 Task 1 Essay

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    Hillsborough County Public Utilities Department Leadership Analysis Managing Organizations and Leading People – C200 Task 1 Western Governors University Table of Contents Introduction1 Current Leadership Practices2 Affects on Current Culture3 SWOT Analysis5 Strength #15 Strength #25 Weakness #16 Weakness #26 Opportunity #17 Opportunity #27 Threat #18 Threat #28 Evaluating the Traits of the Current Leader9 Strength #19 Strength #210 Strength #310 Weakness #110 Weakness #211

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    CRJ 180 WEEK SEVEN Essay

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    HILSBOROUGH COUNTY, FLORIDA Hillsborough County in the state of Florida initiated a program called the Juvenile Arrest Avoidance Program or JAAP in August of 2010. The the Juvenile Detention Alternatives Initiative (JDAI) was also implemented to provide at-risk youths the greatest opportunity to mature into responsible, law-abiding adults. Although there is more than one goal for the purpose of each program, the main purpose of JAAP is to keep first-time juvenile offenders out of Hillsborough County's

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    This assignment will illustrate that by understanding the fundamentals of combatting juvenile delinquency and applying the theories to command practice will enhance the overall knowledge of the material. This document will demonstrate the juvenile delinquency reduction efforts and programs currently in operation in the Tampa area community. In addition, I will propose ways to improve the Tampa area community’s juvenile delinquency prevention efforts. Next, this paper will attempt to apply the main

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    heard booming like huge bass drums from the lake at night”1 Polk county mainly Central Florida was founded by wealthy white families in the mid 1800’s who sought opportunity of cattle and developed cities dedicated to their kind. Even with the success of building multiple towns with railroads, cattle, citrus production, and phosphate industry attracted blacks for job and property opportunities. With the migration of blacks to Polk county caused a ripple effect of segregation and for black to build up

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    Economic Impact Analysis on a High-Speed Railway System for Central Florida Economic Impact Analysis on a High-Speed Railway System for Central Florida Introduction High-speed railway (HRL) systems have been used primarily over in such countries as Japan since 1964 and France since 1984. Recently the United States has generated interest in the high-speed railway as well. The proposed system would stretch from Miami through Orlando and end in the St. Petersburg/Tampa area. With bullet

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