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    I am a product of self-reliance. I learned at an early age that when a person is dedicated to learning, success will be imminent. Prior to coming back to school, I thought I peaked. I believed my success was exactly where I was, in a cubicle working at $15.00 per hour. I noticed the world becoming increasingly expensive, and I had a family to support. I faced the fact that my family was my responsibility. My story is one of the rises and falls of life that result in a journey that has greater reward

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    their top contenders of a paradise vacation. An article by Tom Austin, Travel & Leisure writer for CNN’s online news website, describes Gulf Shores, Alabama as being one of the best beach towns in America. (http://www.cnn.com/2013/06/12/travel/best-beach-towns/index.html) Establishment of Ethos: Being a college student, I have found that cost doesn’t depend on

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    Chaminade University

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    Chaminade University of Honolulu is a small, co-educational private school founded in 1955 by the Roman Catholic Society of Mary. Originally known as St. Louis Junior College, it became Chaminade College in 1957 when it transitioned to a four-year college, and Chaminade University in 1977 when it began offering graduate degrees. The school is named after Father William Joseph Chaminade, who survived the French Revolution and went on to establish the Society of Mary. Chaminade's offerings include

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    use a quasi-experimental design for means of evaluation. The program will not include randomization of students, however we will have an experimental group and a comparison group. Participants will be selected from three high schools within the Long Beach school district. Two high schools will receive the full program while the third will serve as a comparison school. The students in the comparison group will not receive the program whatsoever and will strictly be used to compare their result to

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    Born in New York, but grown in the South, the city-life, full of culture, has been something I have sought after in each college I have attended. From Panama City Beach, Florida, to Mitchell, South Dakota and then to Atlanta, Georgia, each one of these cities have lacked the cultural and diverse environment that I so desperately seek to mesh with my Puerto Rican and Greek background. Each move was in pursuit of my collegiate soccer career, the dream I initially thought would carry me through my four

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    On April 15th, 2017 I interviewed a member of the Tongva tribe, which present day Long Beach now inhabits. The tribal member, who asked to not be named, told me all about Long Beach’s long history as it was once a tribe and religious center and of CSU Long Beach’s history as an ancient burial site named Puvunga. The interview changed my understanding of my college campus and the city that I now live in. It has made me more sensitive to the struggles that Native Americans faced and still continue

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    my mistakes and while it’s no excuse, in all honesty, I didn't accommodate my class schedule to my living situation. In the attached documents, you can see I lived in Koreatown, Los Angeles, California and was traveling by bus and train to Long Beach City College, Monday- Friday. I would wake up at 6:00 am every day to get ready. I would then proceed to leave at 8:00 am to walk to the bus stop and ride it to Downtown Los Angeles. Afterwards, I would walk to the Blue Line Station and catch the train

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    About Visakhapatnam

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    Vishakhapatnam and often abbreviated to Vizag) is a port city on the southeast coast of India and often called "The Jewel of the East Coast" . With a population of 2,035,690,[1] and occupying 681 square kilometres (263 sq mi),[2] it is the second largest city in the state of Andhra Pradesh and the third largest city on the east coast of India (after Chennai and Kolkata). Visakhapatnam is located 625 kilometres (388 mi) east of the state capital, Hyderabad. The city is home to severalstate-owned heavy industries

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    curriculum is to reduce the prevalence of binge drinking for Cal State University, Long Beach (CSULB) students ages 17 to 22. According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)( n.d.), binge drinking is defined as “A pattern of drinking that results in harm to one’s health, interpersonal relationships, or ability to work”. Further research into this issue has found that more than 1,000 college students between the ages of 18 and 24 die from alcohol-related unintentional injuries

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    | 2014 | | The Stonington Beach Hotel, Bermuda | [consultancy report] | The following report is a detailed analysis and diagnosis of the current situation at The Stonington Beach Hotel, Bermuda. Many aspects are considered that include the effect that maintaining the property has on human resources, marketing and the organizational structure of the business. Recommendations are made and then discussed further. | Table of Contents Executive Summary3 Background4 Current Situation4

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