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    Abc's Shark Tank

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    The business concept that was presented during season 3 episode 9 of ABC’s “Shark Tank” that I chose was Tower Paddle boards. Entrepreneur Stephan Aarstol enters the “Tank” with an eye catching assistant dressed in a bikini and gives his pitch on the fastest growing water sport in the world and is seeking 150k for 10% of his company. Stephan opens strong and talks about how Stand Up Paddle boarding (SUP) is the fastest growing water sport in the world and that it can be learned in about 20

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    Crutch Caddy This business project was my favorite project out of my whole senior year. I never thought I would enjoy creating a product and starting a business from scratch, but I did. I loved being the boss, even at times when the workload was stressful. I believe this product that Logan, Lindsay, and I created would make us money in real life. I want to dedicate this paragraph to how much I actually enjoyed design thinking for this project and this project only. I know I was kind of a “negative

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    Myrtle Beach Vacation

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    Have you ever wondered what Myrtle Beach has to offer for its tourists? Well I'm about to tell you. Every year I go on vacation to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina for a week. We usually leave a few days after Christmas and come back a few days after New Years. I go with my grandma, grandpa, aunt, uncle, and some of my cousins. We have been going on this vacation for about six years, but at first it only started out as us going down for the weekend. The first two years we went to Myrtle Beach it was

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    San Juan Capistrano Windshield Survey Susan Groh, R.N. and Theresa Laurente, R.N. Vanguard University Introduction A windshield survey of a San Juan Capistrano community in the zip code area of 92675 (see Figure 1, Appendix) was performed to get a sense of neighborhood characteristics and to assess the area for opportunities to improve the health of the community (Stanhope & Lancaster, 2012). There was a focus on the Los Rios Street neighborhood (see Figure 2, Appendix) in the central

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    Communications Study Abroad Program is an opportunity everyone should be able to achieve. Being able to study in a foreign country gives students the chance to see differences in how they receive an education verse the new location they are studying in. San Jose State University is a huge supporter of students having this opportunity and even has uniquely styled programs made specifically for the Communications department. The study abroad program page on our SJSU website shows students two options that

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    The South American soldier Jose’ de San Martin and a statesman was born in Yapeyú in Northern Argentina who lived from (1778-1850) who later with his parents moved to Spain.Born the son of a soldier, Jose knew at a young age that he wanted to follow in his father's footsteps at a young age he entered the Royal Academy as a cadet and trained along with the three sons of the nobility of Spain. When beginning his fight against the French he fought in the Peninsular War until 1809 the war continued

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    Some Dreamers of the Golden Dream: Imagery In "Some Dreamers of the Golden Dream," the author Didion uses fiery imagery to parallel the San Bernardino Valley to hell.  It is a place where the "hills blaze up spontaneously," and "every voice seems a scream." (p.3)  Didions hellish descriptions of the geography reflect the culture of San Bernardino Valley.  It is "where the hot wind blows and the old ways do not seem relevant, where the divorce rate is double the national average." (p.4) 

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    Didion's "Some Dreamers of the Golden Dream" In "Some Dreamers of the Golden Dream," the author Didion uses fiery imagery to parallel the San Bernardino Valley to hell.  It is a place where the "hills blaze up spontaneously," and "every voice seems a scream." (p.3)  Didions hellish descriptions of the geography reflect the culture of San Bernardino Valley.  It is "where the hot wind blows and the old ways do not seem relevant, where the divorce rate is double the national average." (p.4) 

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    James Turrell's Artwork

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    pilot license, for years, he restored antique airplanes to sustain his love for art. He obtained his bachelor degree from Ponoma college in perceptual psychology, he also studied math, geology and astronomy there. He enrolled in the university of California in 1966 and got into the graduate art studio program. After graduating, he obtained a space in an abandoned hotel in Santa Monica (Govan et al. 37). This space became his primary studio for the next 8 years, he started experimenting with light,

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    The feeling that one gets about being a member of a community or part of a family is undistinguishable. This is what I feel with the Home Depot, I very rarely shop at another home improvement store, then there are the reviews I write and being a member of the seeds program, under the pen name goodreason. Recently I read an article in the Hill Country Observer titled “Hives of Controversy” by Tracy Frisch (http://www.hillcountryobserver.com/2015news/Sept2015bees1.htm). The article talks about colony

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