In Franklin County‚ coastal flooding occurred in Alligator Point‚ Apalachicola‚ and Carrabelle. A total of 27 homes or businesses were demolished‚ 43 suffered major damage‚ and 102 others sustained minor damage.[59] Winds in Wakulla County downed a number of trees‚ with 133 falling
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The challenges facing lesbian‚ gay‚ bisexual‚ and transgender (LGBT) students on college and university campuses are many. For example‚ LGBT students face harassment and discrimination at significantly higher levels than their heterosexual peers‚ and are twice as likely to receive derogatory remarks. As the visibility of LGBT college students and the adversity they face has increased‚ there is ever more pressure on college and universities to evaluate whether LGBT students’ needs are being met
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For the past century‚ there has been an issue confronting equality between gender. Equality is ensuring that an individual has equal opportunities to make most out of their lives‚ and believing that no individual has less opportunities just because of the different values and beliefs the individual follows. Throughout time women and men were treated with inequality. During the early 1900s‚ inequality continued to become an issue especially in the workforce. For instance‚ women were treated unequally
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earthquakes and tornadoes. Flood Hazard: Flood is a type of hydro-meteorological phenomenon and it is very hazardous as it can cause devastating losses in property and human lives. Fast and unplanned development aggravates the consequences of flooding by increasing the monetary costs of losses. These kinds of losses are especially high in urban areas which would be possible to ease with proper planning and management of the urban structures. Geographical Information Systems (GIS) based modeling
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In 1804‚ President Thomas Jefferson sent an expedition to explore land obtained through the Louisiana Purchase. The group sent was called the Corps of Discovery‚ unearthing miles of land and discovering what they held. Ecologically‚ Lewis and Clark made countless discoveries regarding the flora and fauna of the land. Geographically‚ they were revolutionary in mapping and journaling. Socially‚ the expeditions of Lewis and Clark’s interactions with the Native Americans greatly impacted the success
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diverse concerts‚ attending art galleries on a very regular basis‚ and other such cultural trappings‚ city life is for you. I enjoy galleries‚ but I’m fine with just visiting two or three on a vacation. I do regret the lack of top-shelf concerts in Iowa‚ but it’s not quite as bad as it sounds – I did get to see Prince. Diversity You get to meet a huge variety of people on a daily basis. Although it’s not a whitewash‚ most of the interior of the country is not incredibly diverse with the exception
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Feeding America‚ a non profit organization who feed America’s hungry through a nationwide network of food banks. I am going to focus more on hunger in Iowa and ways we can help solve hunger through Feeding America. Behavioral Goals 1. Adults: They will understand and acknowledge the problem of hunger in their state as well as community. The adults will help donate or volunteer in hopes to solve hunger. 2. Teens: Teens will learn and understand hunger is a problem in the world‚ there state‚ and their
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Body 1 People around the world but also right here in Texas‚ Minnesota‚ Wisconsin‚ Iowa‚ and Illinois‚ need organ transplants and they need our help. 1 The problem is that there is a lack of organs and organ donors who make organ transplantation possible. 1 The need is many organs and tissues such as the heart‚ lungs‚ liver‚ kidneys‚ pancreas‚ corneas‚ bone‚ skin‚ heart valves‚ and blood vessels (Iowa Statewide Organ Procurement Organization undated brochure). 2 A new name is added to
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of different types and occurs in the area of 30 to 60 degrees latitude with High Wind speed (39-55 mph + or 63–90 km/h). In 2004 various factors lead to the flooding of Boscastle. Boscastle is a rural village located on the North coast of Cornwall‚ in the South West of England. There are various physical factors which contributed to the flooding of Boscastle. Firstly‚ the storm which caused the flood was caused by the remnants of a hurricane in the Atlantic. This would cause a hurricane because the
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its spacing between the Tigris and Euphrates river and its fertile soil due to the flooding of these rivers. Ancient Mesopotamians found agriculture to be integral to their success within their society. Because of their early emphasis on agriculture‚ they formed their relationship with their deities in conjunction with their environment. Their worldview revolved around please their deities to prevent over flooding and successful harvesting seasons. Often Mesopotamians would often perform sacrifice
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