how diabetes is disease that affects most Hispanics/Latinos. It will discuss their statistics against the disease and other health problems it causes. It will tell you how serious of a disease it is but with detection and treatment may save lives. KEYWORDS: diabetes‚ Hispanic/Latino‚ disease‚ detection The Effects That Diabetes Have on Hispanics/Latinos in the United States and the Risks They Face as a Community Research Diabetes in Latino/Hispanics is a major health problem in the United States
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The word Hispanic brings up various thoughts in different people. Some might think of uneducated‚ loud‚ incompetent people. To others it might bring up words like devoted‚ hardworking‚ and loving. Being Hispanic to me means to know how to work hard and that you caring about family and friends. It also means that you are a strong person that can handle tough situations and make the best of things. My parents were not born in this country; my mother is from El Salvador. She had to flee a violent
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Hurricane Katrina On August 29‚ 2005 Hurricane Katrina hit New Orleans and Morgan City‚ Louisiana‚ Biloxi‚ Mississippi‚ and Mobile‚ Alabama. At landfall it was a category 3‚ and it increased to a category 5. This was one of the strongest and most destructive storms to ever hit the US. It left thousands dead‚ homes and buildings destroyed‚ and the cities underwater leaving a negative impact on America socially‚ economically and politically. Socially‚ America was impacted because of how much damage
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Social and Economic Effects of HIV/AIDS on Poverty in Africa Within the last thirty years‚ it has become well recognized that HIV/AIDS is a serious disease that takes many lives every year. However‚ we may not be getting the full story. What people don’t realize is the extreme social and economic effects that result from the spread of HIV in Africa. This should be a serious concern of every person of every country‚ not only because of the massive loss of life‚ but because of the danger posed by
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DLSU Business & Economics Review 22.1 (2012)‚ pp. 119-128 An Economic Analysis of the Philippine Tourism Industry Krista Danielle Yu School of Economics‚ De La Salle University‚ Manila‚ Philippines krista.yu@dlsu.edu.ph The archipelagic nature of the Philippines‚ as well as its colonial heritage‚ offers a wealth of scenic views that invite both locals and foreigners to participate in tourism-related activities. According the Department of Tourism (2011)‚ the industry is one of the three
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Consider Political and Economic Differences Paper: In this paper‚ provide a descriptive title or heading for your paper by focusing on topics or countries that interest you (such as “Political and Economical Developments in the Asian or European Systems”)‚ and then discuss the following concepts: 1) Explain in detail why and how the political systems of countries differ; 2) discuss how the legal systems of countries differ; 3) explain what determines the level of economic development of a nation;
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Last man standing: Russian hero Sergey Tetyukhin Sergey Tetyukhin won his fourth Olympic medal on Sunday London‚ Great Britain‚ August 8‚ 2012 – For the first time ever‚ a team which was down 2-0 in an Olympic final fought back to win gold. In the middle of the Russian court‚ clearly knowing that those were his last minutes with the Russian flag on his jersey‚ was standing one of the volleyball heroes of the London Olympic Games. The 36-year-old spiker Sergey Tetyukhin entered on Sunday the
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Mexico: Economic and Social Issues After WWII‚ Mexico’s economy‚ much like the other countries involved‚ got better. They went from an agricultural economy to an industrial economy. After the war‚ Mexico also went from a closed economy to an open economy. In 1992 Mexico introduced NAFTA‚ North America Free Trade Agreement. Their economy slowly but surely got a lot better. Also‚ while the economy was getting better‚ so were the social issues. The population grew significantly‚ and the quality
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The Political Power of Social Media Political influence is shifting away from the elites‚ and back to the people. This is‚ generally a good thing‚ however‚ instant communication and unfiltered flows of information are not such a blessing. The result is an unmatched delegitimation of public institutions and a profession‚ especially government and politicians‚ is particularly troubling. Stephen Harper currently reflects these attitudes in the Canadian Government. The latest Senate scandals‚ have contributed
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in the 17th century couldn ’t be labeled an absolute monarchical government because it depended on limited political realities. The king relied on ministers‚ nobles and peasants‚ to control people and their control would fall short of the aspirations of the King due to overlapping authorities. In order for absolutism to exist in France the government would need to control the social‚ political‚ and economical lives of all the residence of France. King Louis XIV was the closest King to obtaining absolutism
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