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    Wooster Glass Case Study

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    started, the Ralph and Grace Jones Foundation, the work of Every Women’s House, OneEighty and her involvement with the Wayne County Community Foundation's Women's Fund advisory committee. Greg Long has been involved with Wooster Youth Baseball, the Boy Scouts, The College of Wooster, the Wayne County Chapter of the American Red Cross, The Village Network, the Wayne County Humane Society and other nonprofit organizations. “You are not going to find anyone who cares about Wooster more than those two

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    At times, circumstances in life can unknowingly guide one on a path leading to a promising and rewarding career. Thanks to my family and sister, I am here today. When I was four years old, my younger sister Carly was diagnosed with a rare developmental disorder, called Smith-Magenis Syndrome (SMS). Of course at the time I did not understand what this meant, but as we got older, many of Carly’s challenges were attributes that came easily to me and other typically developing kids. One of her biggest

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    Moving is hard for anyone, especially if you’ve lived most of your life in one certain place. I dreaded the words coming out of my mother’s mouth. I didn't know what lie ahead. On the other hand, it turns out we're moving to buy a house, this is the first time we ever bought a house we usually just rent them. I was familiar with the house my Uncle Jimmy used to live there. I was just reluctant to leave all that I knew behind and start all over. I know that I was only eleven years old at the time

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    Nat Turner’s bible was donated to national museum of African American history and culture, this bible belonged to a woman named Wendy Porter who is a descendant of former slave owners back in the late 1800’s. When Nat Turner and his people came to massacre her step father’s great grandmother’s family the slaves in the house hid her from harms way. After Nat Turner was found with his bible on their property and tried for his actions, the bible was returned to the family and passes on to Mrs. Porter

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    Many people would argue that society has become oblivious to the side effects of indulging in materialistic objects. Although Ray Bradbury wrote the story “The Veldt” over 50 years ago, he discusses this timeless issue of people caring more for materialistic objects than each other. In Bradbury’s short story “The Veldt”, the children in the family, Wendy and Peter, have relied on the technological objects they have too much, and will do anything to keep them despite being told no by their parents

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    States, and has an annual flood damage average of more than $133 million dollars (Bucknell.edu, 2015). Hence, due to the proximity of the town of New Cumberland and Cumberland County to the Susquehanna River, flooding is likely to adversely impact my community. In response to a trauma or disaster preparedness, Cumberland County has a Level III hospital, Carlisle Regional Medical Center, and a Level II Trauma Center, Geisinger Holy Spirit located in East Pennsboro Township. Currently, there are 15 Level

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    health care plan (“Hudson County community,” 2007). Overall, the Hudson county community health improvement plan was well conceived and from the research sources used for the analysis of the issues facing the county, much work, and dedication went into producing the action plan for a healthier Hudson County. An action plan that included goals, strategy, outcome objectives for 2010 and the action plan process for the most critical health care issues facing the Hudson county in New Jersey. Updates

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    The majestic mountain towers over the Washington state landscape and can be visible from most vantage point in the Seattle metro area. See the main Seattle page here. Mt. Rainier is an active volcano that is always topped with snow. It has 26 main glaciers - the most on any mountain in the lower 48 US states. It is more than 14 thousand feet high and spawns 6 major rivers and many waterfalls. The national park around the mountain was established in 1899 as the fifth national park in the United

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    was sometimes difficult to force myself to sit down and write. I read Murder and Mayhem in Clinton County, Iowa, a book published by the Clinton County historical museum which includes a compilation of all newspaper articles covering both solved and unsolved murders from the area dating back to the mid-1800s. The case of Homer and Rosela Brownfield is one of many unsolved murders in my home county. The Brownfield murders made headlines as far away as Ohio; these reports sensationalized the crime

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    to an RN. I soon realized that an RN wasn’t for me and the only reason I swapped to that was because of the money and not the enjoyment, so I changed back to becoming a teacher. The geographic location I wish to work in is right here in Laurens county. If possible I would love to be able to work at South West Laurens Elementary School because its right in my home town Rentz. Because I don’t plan on leaving Rentz when I move out from my parents’ house. I just like living out in the country cause

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