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    Community Service

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    The Possible Positive Effects of Community Service As I walk to school‚ I see another wall with graffiti‚ trash on the streets‚ and a woman walking around with no sense about her. While Riverside County has some nice areas‚ there are also unkempt neighborhoods. I believe in Eggers points in Serve or Fail‚ about some of the possible positive effects of community service. Although he states many views about students stepping up and helping the community‚ I agree with three possible positive effects

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    Community Policing

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    1. Both forms of policing require the input from the community‚ but are applied differently. Community policing requires citizens to work proactively with law enforcement; however‚ “POP” is aimed at solving community problems by grouping community incidents to identify possible causes (pg. 4‚ 86) 2. SARA model stands for Scanning‚ Analysis‚ Response‚ and Assessment. (pg. 100-101) S. In the past year there have been 150 car burglaries‚ and the year before 70. Which gangs that live in the area‚ and

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    Discourse Communities

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    Discourse Communities In today’s world‚ there are many different discourse communities that consist of how someone speaks at home versus how someone speaks at school. In Amy Tam’s essay‚ “Mother Tongue‚” she explains her discourse communities and how they affect her life. I think it is safe to say that she is not the only one who deals with this. I myself find myself talking differently when I am with my family versus when I am at school and I know there are so many others who feel the same way

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    Discourse Community

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    discourse community goes beyond plain academic language‚ it rather involves a detailed understanding of how a community works which includes its values‚ goals‚ jargon‚ and protocols. As a college student‚ knowing these elements in a particular discourse community can considerably help to determine proper ways to move effectively across a discourse community‚ have a successful communication and better career development. I identify myself as a member of the Environmental Science community through my

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    Community Organizing

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    Eastern Samar State University GRADUATE SCHOOL Borongan City SUBJECT: ED 609 ALTERNATIVE LEARNING SYSTEM TOPIC: COMMUNITY ORGANIZING ADVOCACY AND SOCIAL MOBILIZATION REPORTER: AMADO B. TAMARES JR. M.A. IN EDUCATIONAL MANAGEMENT PROFESSOR: DR. VIOLETA A. AFABLE COMMUNITY ORGANIZING | DEFINITIONS OF COMMUNITY ORGANIZING Community Organizing * Refers to the framework and methodology used by social development workers in empowering people’s organization as a way of addressing

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    Community Garden

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    fellow students teaching them its really simple to reuse‚ reduce‚ and recycle. We recycled about 7 tons of paper a week and each ton you recycle equals out to seventeen trees. I have just been so interested and in tune with mother nature that we have grown to be come one. At Asnuntuck I don’t feel or see a lot of the green lifestyle going on. This is my doubts about the school are starting from. I have been thinking about how I could liven the place around here. I notice a lot of students just passing

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    Community Psychology

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    Introduction The essay describes the designed programme to combat the identified social problem of girl children’s organized marriages in Winterveld community found in the north of Pretoria. Children are forced or convinced to believe in marriages with elderly man in their community who seemed to have power or money these include foreign nationals who own small businesses. Some of the marriages are also organized based on religious reasons believed by parents involved. Parents do these for various

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    War is a war fought between the United States of America and the Soviet Union by proxy during the Cold War. The war officially opposed North Vietnam‚ backed by the Soviet Union and China‚ and South Vietnam‚ backed by the United States. American involvement in the Vietnam War started in the early 1960s when President Kennedy decided to send increasingly more troops (from less than 1‚000 in 1960 to more than 16‚000 in 1963) in order to contain communist progression throughout the world since he already

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    Causes for American Involvement in WWII Chanda Malone HIS - 125 September 14‚ 2014 Niccolina Mariconi Causes for American Involvement in WWII There were numerous reasons that played a factor of why America should have been involved within the conflict of World War II. Similarly the United States had numerous reasons for maintaining a neutral standpoint in regard to the war. The economy was still suffering from the depression and in addition to fear of what war would do to the economy

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    American Involvement in the Middle East “A man can fail many times‚ but he isn ’t a failure until he begins to blame somebody else.” – John Burroughs We as citizens in the United States are‚ for the most part‚ familiar with the U.S. intervention in the Middle East. However‚ if you were to ask random citizens why we are there in the first place‚ you will get a few different answers. So why are we there? The Bush (W) administration claimed it was to fight terror‚ or‚ in Iraq’s case‚ to confiscate

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