The village that I live in is called MerricK . Merrick is a hamlet in Nassau County‚ Long Island on the South Shore. This village is 35 miles from New York and one expressway exit from Jones Beach. The name "Merrick" is taken from Meroke‚ the name (meaning peaceful) of the Algonquian tribe . The first people that lived here are the Merokee Indians that farmed and fished in the area. In 1650‚ a Reverend Denton moved his congregation to the area from Stamford‚ Conn.‚ and founded the Town of Merrick
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Definition of neighbor from the Islamic perspective Neighbor is translated as “al Jar” in Arabic terminology. It is derived from the word “jawara” which is a verb. Literally‚ “al-jar” has been defined as “al-musakanah” which means living‚ residing‚ lodging‚ dwelling or inhabiting side by side. Indirectly‚ it also refers to believers and unbelievers‚ religious and irreligious‚ friends and enemies‚ foreigners and fellow countrymen‚ those who treat you well and those who would do you harm relatives
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A Report on The Neighborhood Concept Submitted by: Ajay Kumar Ravi (Barc/1025/2008) Ashutosh Prateek (Barc/1039/2008) INTRODUCTION The term neighborhood has many meanings and uses. For example‚ neighborhood can be used to refer to the small group of houses in the immediate vicinity of one ’s house or to a larger area with similar housing types and market values. Neighborhood is also used to describe an area surrounding
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The Old Neighborhood This story talks about a woman named Sharon Hicks-Bartlett visiting her old neighborhood North Lawndale. She has not visited North Lawndale for fifteen years. She was shocked to see how it looked since she left. Sylvan playground as she remembered it was empty‚ full of trash and had curfew signs posted. Old establishments that used to be big are now shut down and abandoned. Movie Theaters wee either torn down or has turned into a church. Everything else was protected by
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COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUES 1 Community and Public Issues Within the Neighborhood Robyn Waters NUR/408 May 21‚ 2012 Joni Knapp COMMUNITY AND PUBLIC HEALTH ISSUES 2 Community and Public Health Issues within the Neighborhood Community health is a field within public health focusing on the concerns of particular
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CRM 1301: History of Criminological Thought Thomas hobbes Thomas Hobbes: The State of nature and the Basis of Society * Thomas Hobbes ‘‘Leviathan’’ or The Matter‚ Form and Power of a Common-Wealth‚ Ecclesiastical and civil (1651) Context of Hobbes study: * Conflict between monarch and parliament * Catholicism/Protestantism * War Hobbes believed that the civil peace was a very fragile thing‚ and that chaos could and did break through the veneer of civilization. Hobbes wanted
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400 www.journalofqualitymanagement.com In support of the assumptions at the foundation of Deming’s management theory Steven Hillmer*‚ Dennis Karney University of Kansas‚ Summerfield Hall‚ 1300 Sunnyside Drive‚ Lawrence‚ KS 66045-2003‚ USA Received 1 January 2001; received in revised form 1 April 2001; accepted 1 July 2001 Abstract Hillmer and Karney [J. Qual. Manage. 2 (1997) 171.] have formulated 15 axioms as a basis of Deming’s theory of management and utilized these axioms to derive
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CASE STUDY “Trouble with the Terrorist Watch List Database” 1. Please read the case study that starts on the next page. 2. Answer all 5 questions below. 1. What Information Systems concepts are illustrated in this case? 2. Why was the consolidated terror watch list created? What are the communication benefits of the list? (Comm) 3. Describe some of the weaknesses of the watch list. What management‚ organization‚ and technology factors are responsible for these weaknesses? 4. What steps would
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A neighborhood generally is characterized based on the layout‚ planning‚ amenities and most importantly the people that reside therein. The neighborhood I live is a newly developed community located in Laurel‚ Maryland‚ the houses in the neighborhood varies in design‚ style and is a residential community with mostly single-family homes. The neighborhood looks like a transition from farmland to residential communities; the area attracts young and working class people because of the outstanding school
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