Access to affordable and nutritious food has become an issue of interest to the residents of Colorado. According to the Nutrition Digest‚ ‘food deserts’ are “parts of the country vapid of fresh fruit‚ vegetables‚ and other healthful whole foods‚ usually found in impoverished areas” (Gallagher). Areas of Colorado such as this exist in largely rural and urban or low-income neighborhoods throughout the state. In these underserved communities‚ the issue lies with the ability to realistically travel
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Camping: Mountains and Desert A few times a year‚ I like to go camping. Sometimes I go to the mountains in Kern County‚ California‚ whereas‚ other times I go to the desert in Brawley‚ California. Camping in the mountains‚ although similar in atmosphere‚ terrain and activities‚ has many more benefits than camping in the desert. There is nothing like taking a deep breath of cool‚ crisp mountain air‚ taking that narrow winding road that never seems to end until at last reaching the very spot that
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our nation. One factor that deserves to be studied more is the phenomenon of food deserts. There are many ways to define a food desert‚ but a common way to define it is as a low-income census tract where a great portion of its residents have low-access to a supermarket or a large grocery store. This phenomenon occurs nationwide and is an issue that should be acknowledged and dealt with. Currently however‚ food deserts is a phenomenon that has yet to gain the proper acknowledge for the threatening
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Desert Flower Every country has their own cultures and traditions‚ some of the cultures and traditions control us. In Africa‚ a girl named Waris‚ she was 3 years old who forced to have a FGM (Female Genital Mutilation) as others girls who had this brutal practice. But‚ she had no choice to run away from this practice because it’s one of the traditions that the woman has to get circumcision to be a pure girl and virgin until getting married. Waris kept her pain inside of her heart‚ inside of her
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Great China A Comparative Study of the CCTV Spring Festival Galas‚ 1984-86 and 2004-06 Xiaoyan Xu Thesis submitted to the faculty of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Arts In Political Science Dr. Timothy W. Luke‚ Chair Dr. Scott G. Nelson Dr. Yannis Stivachtis June 7‚ 2007 Blacksburg‚ VA Keywords: China‚ TV‚ CCTV‚ Spring Festival‚ ideology‚ nationalism‚ media‚ symbolic politics
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When I was 5 years old‚ I was adorable. Not to sound boastful‚ but it’s true. I look at photos of myself back then‚ and I don’t recognize that little boy. I had blond hair‚ blue eyes‚ and a winning smile. All I can think is‚ What the heck? I peaked in preschool? But I was 5‚ and like all kids that age‚ I didn’t know what I had. In fact‚ I didn’t want to be 5. I wanted to be 6. Now I’m 37‚ and I’m rethinking things. It’s not that I mind being entrenched in my thirties. It’s just that‚ like so many
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were the Japanese- Americans treated unfairly throughout World War Two? The Japanese- Americans were treated unfairly many times throughout World War Two‚ which later led them into the harsh circumstances of the internment camps. For example‚ In A Desert Exile by Yoshiko Uchida‚ states on page 305‚ that “During the first few weeks of camp‚ everything was erratic‚ and low on supplies.” This is saying that Japanese- Americans were put into internment camps‚ and were given only the bare necessities that
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incredible music festival known as Woodstock had begun. A six hundred acre dairy farm proved to be one very unique venue for thirty-two musical acts and an audience of about half a million people. (The Woodstock festivals) Everything about Woodstock intrigues me. I can’t even try and compare it to what I experienced when I attended Ultra music festival in Miami‚ Florida this past spring. Of course‚ I plan on telling my children about my amazing time at the three day music festival. I can only imagine
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The San of the Kalahari Desert The San also known as “Bushmen” are one of the well-known foraging and hunting communities. They have made the Kalahari Desert located in Southwest Africa their home for many years. These communities are called bands that consist of multifamily groups with a size ranging from 25 to 50 people. “Family‚ marriage‚ and kinship‚ gender‚ and age are the key principles of social organizations in foraging societies” (Nowak & Laird‚ 2010. Section 3.7). In this paper you
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