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    Most people said that the county jail was a horrible and bad place to be. I can agree and relate to the saying. My experience with the county jail was not so pleasant. I did not have many difficulties with other inmates‚ but I can say I had a couple of disagreements with some. The county jail is not a place for smart individuals like me. I must admit it was once upon time that I wanted to just give in on my faith‚ but I stayed strong all the way through. But the county jail shows must people what

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    Colleges and Universities in the Orange County‚ CA Area Meta Description: Looking for a quick guide to institutions of higher education in Orange County‚ California? Read on for our list of the area’s colleges and universities. Meta Keywords: Colleges in Orange County‚ Orange County Colleges‚ Universities in Orange County‚ Orange County Universities Orange County is Home to Many Colleges and Universities Orange County‚ California is known for a great many things. But‚ beyond the amusement parks

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    Justin Magsombol CJ 151 December 16‚ 2009 WEEK 1 Who is August Vollmer? August Vollmer was a man who developed police professionalism. In 1905‚ he became a town marshal in Berkley‚ California. In a world with police corruption‚ he tried to maintain the practice of professionalism. Vollmer commanded a group of three deputies. His first task was to expand his group‚ so he went from three officers to twelve officers. In doing this‚ it allowed for a day and a night shift. Vollmer was the

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    Santa Barbara County Courthouse Santa Barbara is not only well-known for the restful‚ peaceful scenes like a small town‚ but also famous for the purified atmosphere of the European city. Besides‚ the city is dressed up with the sophisticated art landscape‚ flavor wine‚ and the most outstanding thing is the Spanish revival architecture‚ Santa Barbara County Courthouse is a part of this unique construction. The Courthouse is so beautiful and imposing that Charles Willard Moore‚ a famous architecture

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    written by August Wilson. This was illustrated by the character Troy Maxson‚ and his role in the black community. The importance of community to the African American culture is so significant because they feel oppressed by mainstream society. As a result of this oppression they feel the need to form their own community. Forming a community is necessary in order to create a group identity‚ and the driving forces that hold a community together can also be the cause of its destruction. August Wilsons

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    Shadden-Cobb Cumberland County “Why is Agriculture Important to Cumberland County?” Do you know important agriculture is to Cumberland County? To begin‚ agriculture provides most of our food these days for most of us. Additionally‚ agriculture in Cumberland County is where almost all of our everyday food comes from. For example‚ the salads you eat most of their ingredients come from agriculture. Lastly‚ agriculture is very important to Cumberland County because‚ without it we would

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    theater‚ explores throughout some of his plays the theme of gender roles during the 19th century. August Wilson ’s plays "constitute a cycle that traces the black experience in America throughout the twentieth century" (1027). He emphasizes the struggle for equality among African-Americans during the 20th century. In two famous dramatic plays‚ A Doll ’s House‚ by Henrik Ibsen‚ and Fences‚ by August Wilson‚ the fictional characters develop conflicts in their relationships which lend to the themes

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    August Wilson’s Fences The immigration of Africans to America as slaves has had a great effect to many things including literature. Despite their experiences in this foreign land‚ they brought with them a different culture that had not been experienced in the American society. The stories and experiences of African-Americans have seen authors write books and plays being staged with large audiences. This is due to the different but almost similar

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    In the story Fences by August Wilson‚ there is a African-American family in the 1950’s which takes place in one setting which is the backyard of the Maxon’s. The play shows how this family resolves its conflicts. The main characters are Troy Maxon‚ Cory Maxson‚ and Rose Maxson. Troy and Cory have an very interesting father and son relationship‚ Troy always pushes Cory to the limits to the point where Cory becomes terrified of him and ends up loosing all respect for his father. The question is if

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    El Dorado County is located in the historic Gold Country in the Sierra Nevada Mountains and foothills in California. It is a small rural county encompassing just 1‚788 sq. miles of beautiful scenery. The largest city in the County‚ the City of South Lake Tahoe‚ provides the county with a reliable source of revenue during the winter months. The revenue is generated from the ski resorts and logging‚ which skiers from all over the world travel to enjoy. The remainder of the year‚ apple orchards

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