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    crops‚ perhaps that is the reason why people may want to move there. The poverty rate of those living in the San Joaquin valley‚ about twenty percent‚ was way below the nation’s poverty rate of about fourteen percent. The rate of educated people‚ including adults with a high school diploma‚ is also much lower in this valley. According to the Joint center for political and economic studies San Joaquin Valley place matters team‚ the life expectancy of the residents ranges widely from sixty nine years

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    725)‚ but an artist who uses his art to bring consciousness of issues forward into his patrons or public‚ facilitates conversation‚ which can lead to a conversation about assumptions and perspectives. Francisco Goya was such an artist. His works in the late 18th and early 19th centuries were depictions of his assumptions in conjunction with his reflections of his reality‚ “Problem posing involves making a taken-for-granted situation problematic‚ raising

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    Sensing Summer 2004 Vegetation of San Diego‚ California San Diego is designated as the first county in the western United States after having been settled by Europeans. Today‚ the San Diego region has greater numbers of endangered species of plant and animals than any other comparable continental landmass in the United States. Its rapid urban sprawl into more remote areas increases the need for conservation of land and water resources (SANDAG). San Diego’s environment consists of beaches

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    Not Passing a Hotel Tax Could be Detrimental to the City of San Diego San Diego Comic Con is a pop culture and comic book event that has been happening in San Diego since 1970. The convention began small but has grown to host over 130‚000 attendees each year. Currently‚ the convention is being held at the downtown convention center‚ but due to the overwhelming demand for tickets‚ space needed to host panels‚ and booths for exhibitors‚ the convention center will either need to expand or Comic

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    BE PREPARED FOR AN EARTHQUAKE Earthquakes in Los Angeles‚ California can be devastating to people‚ cities‚ and the landscape. Earthquakes can cause millions if not billions of dollars of damage in only a matter of a few minutes. The more populated the area where the earthquake strikes or the earthquakes epicenter‚ the more the disaster can occur. Buildings are constructed to an earthquake code‚ but that does not mean there can be no damage to them. Brick faces can fall‚ windows can shatter‚

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    Sovereignty of the San Andres Island The history of the Archipelago and some brief information about the Islands ​The San Andrés Caribbean Island is a coral island located amid the Colombian archipelago in the Caribbean Sea. Primarily constituted by tourism San Andrés economy used to depend on Fishing and some weak agricultural activities. With the introduction of the Air transport on the island in 1954 the Colombian government decided to invest in the tourism making the archipelago a duty-free

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    Kinship Systems of the San Cultures Lynn M. Mudd ANT 101: Introduction to Anthropology Instructor Cynthia Livingston March 22‚ 2011 Kinship 1 The oldest social structure in human existence are societies known as bands. These are people who have lived their entire lives as hunters and gatherers‚ or foragers‚ in order to survive‚ feeding themselves‚ and their families. Now these families might not be exactly what‚ or how we may describe our families in today’s society

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    education‚ the water drought‚ and a recent spike in home break-ins and theft are just a few top issues in the San Gabriel Valley. STEM is a program in which schools prepare students for career paths in science‚ technology‚ engineering‚ and mathematics. It aims to guide students on how to apply these fields to solve real world problems that can benefit our communities‚ states‚ and nation. One way the San Gabriel Valley can increase STEM education is not only having its legislators collaborate with one another

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    Kinship Systems of the San Tribes Tara Shoemaker Introduction to Cultural Anthropology Instructor: Chad Goings October 26‚ 2010 The kinship system of the San people is not too complicated compared to the western society. When you look at the way the family structure is compiled you can see that is helps strengthen the ties between themselves and neighboring tribes. Everything that they do is help with survival of the family. Most foraging societies consist of a nuclear family setting. When

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    Introductions are quite futile to me‚ and I really don’t care for the whole ‘It was a cool summer’s night’ business. Do you not know me? Nay‚ you know me very‚ very well. To deny it would be to lie to me. Don’t lie to me. In fact‚ I can guarantee I’ve shrouded your thoughts with an enticing cloud on multiple occasions. Want to bet your life on it? I can promise you- I always win bets. You’ve perhaps smelt my cologne‚ oh‚ more sweet and floral than the fragrances of Arabia. Yes‚ and you’ve heard

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