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    Community Assessment Pebble Creek Pebble Creek is a senior only community within the city limits of Goodyear‚ AZ. The subdivision is not open to the general public‚ allowing only residents and guests of residents to use the grounds and amenities (Welcome to Pebble Creek). This paper will discuss Pebble Creek’s population’s health needs‚ including any environmental needs‚ identifying appropriate intervention strategies‚ and suggestions for evaluation of the effectiveness of interventions. A description

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    Spanish Florida

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    Spanish Florida was a colonial territory of Spain on the 16th through to the 18th century. However‚ in this whole period the Spanish government did not have full control over this territory [ CITATION Cha14 l 1033 ]. Economic‚ social‚ and military aspects of the colony were not in good shape over the period that the Spanish government was in power. In 1763‚ Spanish government gave up the territory to the British in exchange for the Havana. After two decades‚ she came back. However‚ she was unable

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    Glow Sticks Since being invented some 25 years ago the glow sticks we as children have grown up with are still the partying craze at rave events and darkly illuminated venues that need that little kick of hand held lights. The principal on which glow sticks work to an everyday person is almost supernatural‚ but in fact the technology used to make it and the way it works is actually very simple indeed. But how does a light stick give off such a strong light source with no bulb and no battery

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    Spanish Myths, And Legends

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    The "Lady in Blue" The "Lady in Blue" is a popular Spanish legend in the Southwest and particularly New Mexico. The legend of the lady started with New Mexico Indians in the 17th century and remains popular today. The "Lady in Blue" was in fact a real person""Maria de Jesus de Agreda‚ or Sor Maria‚ as she was called. Sor Maria founded the Convent of the Immaculate Conception at Agreda. Sor Maria had a very strong reputation throughout Spain for her wisdom and sanctity‚ as well as her mystical and

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    The Spanish Conquest

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    The Spanish Conquest of Mexico Christine Schoonover Grand Canyon University His103 September 11‚ 2009 Joyce Kievit The conquest of Mexico was started around March of 1519. The Spanish became greedy for gold and other precious metals. Cortes was friends with governor which gave him friends of great nobleness. Cortes was called upon to complete a mission to take over Mexico by the governor of Cuba. The governor came to the conclusion he could not trust Cortes and wanted him arrested

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    Spanish Armada

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    1. Introduction In July 1588 the Spanish Armada also known as “La Armada Grande” or “The Invincible Armada‚” sailed from Spain to overthrow England. The purpose of this invade was to put an end to the long aggressive toward colonies and take back the possession of the Spaniards which was being lead by Queen Elizabeth I. The invasion turned out to be a huge disaster costing the Spaniards a fortune. 2. Why ? : Problems Throughout the expedition many problems occurred to lead the Spaniards to

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    The setting of the story “Woman Hollering Creek” reveals that women in Texas and Mexico are looked down upon and often mistreated. In the story‚ women in Mexico are seen as inferior once in the United States due to the lack of English spoken. The setting of the story reveals that the towns “are built so that you have to depend on husbands. Or you have to stay home.” (Cisneros 54). This reveals that women are expected to do the basic “womanly” chores. Such as clean‚ cook‚ and care for children. Cleofilas

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    The Spanish Flu

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    The Spanish Flu was a world wide epidemic that took the lives of an estimated 50 to 100 million lives between 1918 and 1920. It has been recorded as the most devastating outbreak in world history. The disease first appeared in Fort Riley Kansas on March 11‚ 1918 when an Army private reported to the camp hospital with complaints of a fever‚ sore throat and headache. By noon that day the hospital had treated over 100 sick soldiers with similar symptoms and 500 more by the end of that week. Initially

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    Big Stick Abroad Analysis

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    Big Stick Abroad John Milton Cooper To get involved or not to get involved in global politics? That was not a question that Theodre Roosevelt ever had. Global politics were at the forefront of his mission as President. Within a year of Roosevelt becoming President he had interceded with Latin American affairs. I believe this was because Roosevelt felt that the problem threatened his visions for the United States. Roosevelt put the United States in the middle of Germany and Venezuela to

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    Southwest Airline Strategy Implementation Executive Summary An analysis of Southwest Airlines strategic controls has been conducted in order to determine if these controls match‚ and or enhance‚ the companies design and strategy. The company structure‚ culture‚ and human resources have been taken into consideration. What was found‚ was that Southwest has a strong culture‚ which ties most of the strategies together. Supervisors and employees work side by side‚ which promotes trust and understanding

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