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    Anoka County used three strategies to involve as many as well as a variety of residents in the process. A major effort was made using community surveys. The survey was available in three languages including English‚ Spanish and Hmong. The surveys were made available to Anoka County residents and workers in churches‚ schools‚ libraries‚ city hall‚ dental and doctor’s offices‚ government centers‚ food selves‚ etc. There were also multiple press releases made to the media informing Anoka County residents

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    Nothing really seems to work out in William Faulkner’s Light in August. Lena opens the novel searching for the father of her child‚ and at the end finds herself without any steps forward. Byron Bunch wants to marry Lena‚ but she is only concerned with finding her baby’s father. Byron helps to tell the reader another story where a girl’s relationship with a circus man gets her in trouble‚ and produces a son named Joe. Joe Christmas‚ our protagonist‚ has led a rather pointless‚ volatile life and ends

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    In Fences‚ through characterization August Wilson develops Troy as a loathed character and Rose as an admired one. Troy is developed as a loathed character as a result of his actions which include: crushing Cory’s dream of playing football in college‚ cheating on his wife‚ kicking his son out of the house‚ and being very hostile towards his family. Troy is developed as a bitter character who is slightly disconnected from the current society and as a result he is unable to recognize or accept social

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    ALICIA M. BOYD CHAPTER 4 CURRENT EVENTS BUSINESS AND TECHNOLOGY BUS115 November 9‚ 2010 Gwinnett County Schools eliminates 150 teaching jobs the district alleges these non-renewal agreements were based on performance and not budget cuts this was a 163 percent increase over the previous year when only 55 teachers’ agreements were not renewed. Thirteen teachers filed a complaint against Superintendent J. Alvin Wilbanks in September alleging their jobs were eliminated for reasons

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    four times. The most recent time in 2006‚ was signed into law by President George W. Bush‚ and renewed the Act for twenty-five more years. Soon to be heard before the United States Supreme Court‚ is the court case Shelby County‚ Alabama v. Holder‚ Attorney General‚ et al. Shelby County argues that with an African American president elected twice‚ the VRA of 1965 has outlived its necessity. However‚ the tactics used to discriminate racially against the African American vote and the civil rights of United

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    Emergency Response: Disaster in Franklin County Katherine Helm Western Governor’s University May 2013 Role of the Major Public Health Personnel In the event of a disaster‚ the community relies upon the public health personnel to evaluate the needs of the community‚ assess the available resources‚ provide reliable information‚ and coordinate health activities. It is essential that local health workers are trained professionals who are reassuring and organized to address health‚ social‚ cultural

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    The narrator in the poem‚ A Doctor’s Journal Entry for August 6‚ 1945‚ is a doctor. The poem begins with a calm and serene note. The doctor says that it was dawn and he was in his bed‚ not fully clothed. When he stretched out and looked outside‚ he saw shining leaves and shadows. In the next moment‚ there were two sudden flashes of strong light and the old stone lantern in his room lit up by itself. The doctor wondered whether the flashes were magnesium flares seen during a war. In the next moment

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    expensive fix‚ this problem could have been prevented if county engineers had done a better job of planning. Flood-related pollution is a huge issue because it presents such health risks to residents. Being a peninsula‚ Florida is‚ of course‚ vulnerable to water damage and flooding. It’s unavoidable that coastal areas will suffer from storms. But what residents don’t think about is raw sewage in their neighborhoods or communities. Pasco County residents recently experienced the misery of sewage

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    Happy Endings & August Wilson Fences When you read a book with a tragic end you think it ends with a sad ending right? Well that’s not quite right. Even though books and movies may end in tragedy it still has a happy ending to it. The book Fences is a prim example of how tragic ends in a happy ending. Rose in this case has moral reconciliation. She learns how to move on‚ forgive and see things different. First of all‚ Rose and Troy had a nice family. They had a son together and she

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    Mark Twain’s biography and influences contributed to his purpose for writing “Jumping Frog of Calaveras County”‚ to create an amusing short story to illustrate southwestern humor. Mark Twain‚ then known as Samuel Clemens‚ was born on November 30th‚ 1835 in Florida‚ Missouri. When Clemens was four‚ his family moved to the small frontier town of Hannibal‚ Missouri‚ right along the Mississippi River. Missouri was a fairly new state and it was also a state that leaned towards slavery. Clemens’

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