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    Introduction Alameda County resides in the East Bay of California and is the fourth most racially diverse county in the United States (Narula, 2014). It comprises of 14 suburban cities and several unincorporated communities with an overall population of 1,610,921 and more than 12% of adults are 65+ years old (175,320). Due to geographic isolation between some of the cities and a growing population, public transportation is a concern for the county and its stakeholders, especially in regards

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    Dill left us early in September, to return to Meridian. We saw him off on the five o’clock bus and I was miserable without him until it occurred to me that I would be starting to school in a week. I never looked forward more to anything in my life. Hours of wintertime had found me in the treehouse, looking over at the schoolyard, spying on multitudes of children through a two-power telescope Jem had given me, learning their games, following Jem’s red jacket through wriggling  circles of blind

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    As I begin to explore and assess my community, I have chosen Wynnewood, PA, part of The Mainline. Within this community, there’s an OB clinic in a suburban setting that serves the obstetrical patients. With the patients and health care workers all living in this small suburban community, workers may encounter boundaries with knowing their clients personally, and also some of the patient’s friends or family members. The workers will have to deal with how to be professional not to breach any information

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    This is Stan Mueller and here is story. Stan was born on May 12, 1968 in Elkader, Iowa. It was on Mother's Day. His parents are Harold and Lois Mueller. He has two older sisters and an older brother; making him the youngest. They lived on a farm a few miles from Garnavillo, Iowa. He would ride his bike up and down the lane and all over. Stan remembers working on the farm with his dad, talking about stuff, and getting the work done. He would shoot his bb gun at little Indian guys, pop cans, and dinosaur

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    perform at a lower level in team, sport activities. High schools are also being affected by sports fields infrastructure. For example, when they practice on low quality sports fields, they drop to a low level of performance. Believe it or not, but the county is not doing anything to change this

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    I consider Griffith, Indiana to be my hometown. Despite moving excessively as a child, Griffith has been the town I have been securely rooted in for nearly 15 years. And even that pales in comparison to many of the other residents in town. A neighbor I used to have, Rita, once revealed that not only was she born in and grew up in a house on Griffith’s Lafayette Street, but ended up living with her husband and raising her children two houses down from her childhood home. She had never left Lafayette

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    A Tragic Tale of Three Sisters On a Friday night with the wind gently blowing, one steps into the Stilwell Theater and must ask an usher to find one’s seat. After finding the seat on stage-right at the end of the row, this audience member settles in for an unforgettable Kennesaw State University production. As the house lights dim, 2017 is but a distant memory as the stage illuminates and the audience travels across the ocean and back in time to Russia during the late 1800’s. The play, Three Sisters

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    Comanche County Essay By: Macey Moser Comanche County is a beautiful county located in Central Texas, and is surrounded by Mills, Brown, Eastland, Hamilton, and Erath Counties. The vast county is in the North Central Plains region, and has an amazing history that makes it unlike any county in the state of Texas. The climate of Comanche is a low minimum of 32 degrees Fahrenheit in the cold weather of January, and a high maximum of 95 degrees Fahrenheit in the hot summer of July. The county seat of

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    Establishments Description The Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa was founded by the O’Reilly Family in 1998. The Hotel was sold in 2014 to a European Investor. The Aghadoe Heights Hotel is located on The Ring of Kerry and The Wild Atlantic Way in Killarney Co. Kerry. The Hotel overlooks Lough Lein and the other surrounding Lakes of Killarney. The Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa has panoramic views of the McGillycuddy Reeks. The main target markets for The Aghadoe Heights Hotel and Spa are Weddings, Tourists

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    Minorities experience homelessness compared to white counterparts. Minority groups experience countless discrimination in employment, housing and criminal justice system. Those who have a criminal history experience difficulty in finding a job and a home, which leads to homelessness if they fail to do so. African Americans are imprisoned at higher rates than other groups. Their place in education justifies are racial inequality because they have to be put into overcrowded and under-resourced school

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