Meet Your Rep I reside in California’s 6th district and Doris O. Matsui is the congresswoman for this district. She was elected when she ran for the open seat that was created upon her husband’s (Robert Matsui) death in January 2005. Each district now represents more than 700‚000 constituents rather than the original 30‚000 as intended by the Framers of the Constitution‚ because of a 1929 law that changed the procedure and froze the House of Representatives to its 435 member level. (Levin-Waldman
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The Five People You Meet in Heaven by Mitch Albom is a very good‚ insightful‚ and thought provoking book‚ and it’s main character‚ Eddie‚ made the book even more interesting. He has traits that are very present in the book; such as being kind-hearted‚ hard working‚ patient‚ and accepting. Eddie’s patience shines through when‚ in the middle of the book‚ he liked this girl but was patient in waiting for her. Eventually‚ she became his wife. Eddie also worked the same job for over 30 years‚ that he
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I would not sell the 400 acres to someone else beccause land is important to own for many reasons. One reason is because the land is a family owned property. Another reason is because If I sell my property‚ then I would have to become a sharecropper. The final reason I wouldn’t sell is because a lot of good things are going to happen in the future. That is why I wouldn’t have sold my property. The first reason I would not sell is because the land was family owned for years and a lot of work
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People may be surprised to learn that even though I am in the field of business‚ I actually obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Information and Computer Science. Some people have told me that I wrong not to put my education into use. Initially‚ I wanted to become a successful computer engineer that can allow me to create more advanced technology to benefit the society. Right after I graduated I worked in a computer software company that makes software for law enforcements and national chained
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stage but unconquered challenges are likely to reappear in the future. Almost every movie out exemplifies some form of family dynamics and Erikson’s stages of development. However‚ the movie I chose to demonstrate two characters in two different psychosocial development stages is Meet the Parents. Meet the Parents depicts Greg Focker’s struggle to gain his girlfriend Pam’s dad’s approval for her hand in marriage. For many men asking the love of your life’s dad for approval to marry her can be
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East meets West: How Modern Medicine Is Turning To More Traditional Therapies Abraham Diaz California College of San Diego PHR 200: Pharmacy Essentials Krista Coleman April 28‚ 2013 The history over traditional medicine versus modern medicine has changed overtime ever since the two types of remedies united together. Back in the old days‚ remedies were done by spiritual beliefs and forcing the mind to believe that one is being cured. Herbals and nature were the main source for medicine
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A big question that most people ask is‚ why would a parent choose to physically harm their child? While there is no good reason why a parent inflicts this pain onto his/her child‚ best-selling author‚ Mitch Albom‚ reflects some light on this subject in his book‚ The Five People You Meet in Heaven. Albom uses a character in the book to paint a picture of what child abuse is really like. A quote from the book reveals a major reason that is associated with
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Would I answer honestly if I was participating in a national crime survey? Christina M Blanks Criminology CCJ 1017-12 Instructor Cedric Thomas Would you answer honestly if participating in a national crime survey asking about your criminal behavior‚ including drinking and drugs use? Why or why not? Yes I would answer honestly. The reason I would answer honestly is because it would help in the data‚ profiles‚ and to make sure that the results are correct‚ so there will not be any confusion
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I recently saw Meet the Parents and was very pleased with the movie. It is a comedy that depicts what happens when a man is introduced to his girlfriend’s family for the first time. Long story short‚ this guy ends up getting himself into a world of trouble that he never expected. This movie is filled with amazing actors who truly make the film. First‚ Robert De Niro gives a legendary performance in this film and is absolutely hilarious. Ben Stiller as the male lead is his usual funny self. Finally
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reading this book if I saw someone like Auggie I would have definitely reacted differently. The character I think I would have reacted similar to would be Charlotte. In the book August says when he meets Charlotte “she gave me a quick wave‚ a smile‚ and said nice to meet you”. If I were to meet someone like Auggie I probably would have done something similar. Normally when meeting someone I would shake his or her hand but I would most likely be a little shy around someone like August. Charlotte was
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