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    Purpose: I hope to provide possible ways to improve the services provided to aid the parking issues that are found on the Florida International University. The issue of parking at Florida International University is the lack of being able to find parking at most given times. There are a lot of times where I have arrived at Florida International University and have spent over 20 minutes driving in circles trying to find a parking spot. And I am not the only one. Martina Bretous writes in one of

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    Art therapy programs in schools. Moreover, with the organization ATWB gaining awareness in the schools would subsequently add up to an overall increase in art therapy. “To use art, counselors need to learn how to integrate art therapeutically into counseling. In using art, they need to emphasize process over product and clarify the potential benefits to the student. It has been suggested that art therapy fits nicely into the American School Counselor Association’s national standards.” (Howard, 2017)

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    Research Paper: Gun Violence in Miami One of the major issues that we are facing in our community is gun violence that is occurring amongst children and teens or affecting them. According to the Brady Campaign, “More than 17,000 American children and teens (between the ages of 0-19) are injured or killed each year due to gun violence.” That is 17,000 of our children being murdered, assaulted, attempting suicide or being hurt by police officers intervening every single year. They also state that

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    bakery concept located in Miami, Florida. The company will specialize in local cake delivery to businesses and homes, while providing convenient online and phone ordering. Market differentiation will be based on ability to customize cakes in terms of colors, flavors, corporate logos, custom messages, and even customers’ own high-definition pictures. This new business venture will focus on gift

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    Goal: to post a guide to hiring a guardian ad litem Total Word Count In This Document: 912 Title: ?Should You Hire A Guardian Ad Litem?? What is a guardian ad litem? According to the Free Dictionary, a guardian ad litem is a guardian who is appointed by a judiciary court to represent the interests of an infant, an unborn child, or someone who is incompetent (and otherwise unable to adequately represent themselves) in cases of legal action. Generally, guardians are adults who are legally responsible

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    The Hurricane and flood in the novel, “Their Eyes Were Watching God” by Zora Neale Hurston illuminates the similarity between the novel and the natural disaster that occurred in south Florida in 1992. In the novel, Their Eyes Were Watching God, the protagonist Janie marries and remarries three times in hope of finding the right man who can help her find her voice. As can be seen, Hurricane Andrew and the hurricane in the novel are similar in that they both correlate with one another. Janie walks

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    Progress Description: One of the greatest accomplishments of Miami-Dade County during this quarter is the adoption of Complete Streets Design Guidelines. The Miami-Dade County Commission adopted a resolution (R-627-17) on June 6 establishing policy that the county’s streets should be designed in accordance with the Complete Streets Design Guidelines. The adoption and implementation of the Complete Streets Design Guidelines will empower engineers and planners to design, construct and operate roads

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    Name of major natural system: Beach Dune. Location of major natural system: In Florida, these are primarily located continuously along the Atlantic coast from the state line- south to Cape Florida, Miami-Dade County, and on the Gulf coast of the peninsula from Anclote Key, Pasco County, south to Cape Romano, and Collier County (Florida Natural Areas Inventory, n.d.a.). Furthermore, in regard to counties where beaches are discontinuous, we are able to see two additional sites in the Florida Keys

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    Pine Rocklands

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    Pine Rocklands grow on the coastal Miami Rock Ridge, a limestone rock outcropping that extends south and west from North Miami Beach to Long Pine Key in Everglades National Park. Over 225 types of native plants occur here and more than 20% of the plant species are found here and nowhere else in the world. Five of these plant species are federally listed as threatened or endangered ( http://www.miamidade.gov/environment/pine-rocklands.asp). Florida’s Pine Rocklands are characterized by outcroppings

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    Letter of Appeal Essay

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    proper because of certain circumstances that occurred during my life that contributed to me withdrawing from Psychology, College prep writing, college prep arithmetic and failing PRN 0374. I began attending Miami Dade College in the fall of August 2006 right after I graduated from high school. I enrolled in several courses which were Psychology, College prep writing and College prep arithmetic. In October 2006 I found out I was pregnant with my daughter Jada. After finding out I was pregnant one

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