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    Of all the people and things that have influenced me thus far has to be the most amazing lady that I have ever met, my grandmother. She’s the kind of person who has thoughtful discussions about which artist she would most likely want to meet in life whether musical or artistic, the kind of grandmother who always had time for her family and the kind of advocate to voice her opinions on the world and life as I’ve come to know it. Growing up with such a strong role model, I developed many of her enthusiasms

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    about that person, it becomes racism. Being a malicious looking black man, walking the streets at night may give someone the idea that you’re a rapist, killer, robber, or even a stalker. Nearly everyone has experienced these same emotions before and each has

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    the Streets Culture in urban communities, also referred to as inner-cities, are growing increasingly violent. In the article, The Code of the Streets by Elijah Anderson, he begins to take an in-depth look at the root of the evil. He deduces that economic factors, parenting and the troublesome environments largely influence the violent norms within this culture. Anderson notes that two groups coexist simultaneously in the inner-cities which he labels as the “decent” and the “streets.” Although

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    Skecthing Gustave Calliebotte’s Paris Street; Rainy Day I can smell the rain on my jacket as my fingers numbly make their way across the pad, trying their best to capture an instant in time on a piece of yellow, college-ruled, notebook paper, despite my now apparent lack of artistic ability. As I am watching the scene unfold, I hardly notice the people walking around me, gazing at the same thing I am, before they move on. Cuddling under an umbrella, a man and his wife are casually strolling

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    Staples, a well-respected writer, seems to share this idea with me. In his works, he displays a great deal of motivation to solve particular problems faced by society. In "A Brother's Murder," he uses a personal account of murder within the streets caused by

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    Caring for Populations: Milestone1: Community Windshield Survey Form Directions: Please refer to the Milestone 1: Community Windshield Survey Guidelines and grading rubric found in Doc Sharing for specific instructions in order to complete the information below. This assignment is worth 150 points. Type your name above and your answers below directly on this form. Click Save as and save the file with the assignment name and your last name (e.g., “NR443 Windshield Survey Form_Smith”). When you

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    Canada notices the major shift in attitudes concerning the rules of the streets. What once was harmless fist fighting has now turned over to

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    HBo's The Wire

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    When Randy first appears in the series, one cannot help but notice his kind heart and pleasant smile. He is good-natured and cheerful, with a flair for business. He sells candy to his peers by changing his grade specific uniform to blend in to different lunch periods, catches homing pigeons to pick up some extra cash, and knows how to get back at bullies by using urine and water balloons. He is quick to learn when taught in an accessible way and is eager to apply it to his everyday life. Randy also

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    Canary asked the children which direction the villain headed in and then she left. Black Canary found that more than half of the city was a wreck. The street signs were wiped out, trees were laying in half on the ground, cars were flipped, and even more terrible things. Black Canary knew where to find her though, everyone knows. She lives in the streets of Elm in the dark mist of the trench hole. Black Canary waited to find her, because she knew now

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    Windshield Survey

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    see a homeless person riding a bike around the community with their back pack and supplies hanging off the bike. On the streets, men and women both are walking and socializing, it does seem men will congrate along the streets. These men are dressed in normal, everyday clothes and are often smoking cigarettes. Children are seen playing in the daytime but upon dark the streets are empty. | c. Health resources | There is a local hospital within the community. This hospital has an emergency room

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