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    Discourse CommunityI want to discuss about the Buddhist Community. It is the group of people who follows‚worships‚ and believes in Lord Budhha who is known as the Light of Asia. This communitybelieves in peace of the world. They connect their feelings of love‚ joy‚ happiness‚ sorrows withany other people by peace. Anyone can participate in the Buddhist community but there are somebasic things to learn about this community: Anapanasati (Pali)‚ Anatta‚ Beginner’s mind‚Bhikkhu‚ Bhikkhuni‚ Bodhi‚ Bodhi

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    Speech Communities

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    Speech Communities Language is both an individual possession and a social possession. We would expect‚ therefore‚ that certain individuals would behave linguistically like other individuals: they might be said to speak the same language or the same dialect or the same variety‚ i.e.‚ to employ the same code‚ and in that respect to be members of the same speech community‚ a term probably derived from the German Sprachgemeinschaft. Indeed‚ much work in sociolinguistics is based on the assumption that

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    SWOK 534 Policy and Practice in Social Service Organizations Melinda Duplichan University of Southern California- VAC‚ spring 2011 Professor: Wells Community Immersion Paper: Jennings‚ Louisiana I. Identification and General Description of Community Choosing a community to write about for this community immersion paper was not hard‚ as I live in one of the most talked about cities in southern Louisiana. Jennings‚ Louisiana is a city located in the southern part of Louisiana about

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    Factors Affecting Students

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    literature and related studies‚ which were found to have significant bearing to the study under consideration. Studies rely on information researched in the internet. Related Literature This section presents the writing of different factors affecting students during our research. 1. Poverty “Poverty is considered as the bottom line that hinders education.” “I can’t afford it.” There is no doubt that poverty runs

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    of Health Among Women Part of the LGBT Community At least 2 million people worldwide identify themselves as gay‚ lesbian‚ bisexual‚ transgender‚ transsexual or queer. Moreover‚ a 2003 Health Canada survey indicated that within individuals aged 18-59‚ 28% of homosexuals and bisexuals claimed they had at least one healthcare need that has gone unmet‚ double the percentage of heterosexuals (Armstrong & Deadman‚ 2009). As these statistics state‚ 560 000 individuals in the LGBT community have

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    FACTORS AFFECTING HYPERTENSION FACTORS THAT CAN BE CHANGED Sedentary Lifestyle Those who do not exercise are more likely to develop hypertension. These people tend to have higher heartbeat rates than those who work out‚ and this forces the heart to work harder during each contraction. This puts more pressure on the arteries‚ so the propensity for heart diseases or heart attacks becomes greater. A sedentary lifestyle is also a precursor to being overweight or obese‚ which is another hypertension

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    that manifest the issues in health‚ social skills‚ and labor. Furthermore‚ some characters in the movie were individually inspected to examine their lifestyle in the movie which happened a thousand year later from the present. The gathered information from the review of related literature was used to illustrate how similar the issues present in the movie are with the present problems that the generation of today faces in the three areas that this study focuses which are health‚ social skills‚ and

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    community psychology

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    describe community psychology by distinguishing it from other disciplines with which it is closely allied. Community psychology is like clinical psychology and community mental health in its action orientation. That is‚ community psychology aims to promote human welfare. But community psychology arose largely out of dissatisfaction with the clinician’s tendency to locate mental health problems within the individual. Community psychologists are more likely to see threats to mental health in the social

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    Collin College English 1302 Individuality!!! No Wait Community!!!! As far back as time can go there has been the issue of individuality and community. To say the actual words together‚ individuality and community‚ the words themselves seem to be a paradox. In an earnest attempt to understand what those words mean in conjunction with race‚ social constructions‚ passions‚ and freedom‚ along with the intention of understanding the white moderate. As an outsider‚ I have been lead down a road

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    those who do not possess a vehicle‚ make use of other alternatives‚ such as asking family members or walking‚ which can prove to be very dangerous considering that Fayette is not well illuminated at night. Fayette has four stoplights in the entire community. Three major highways bisect the county and run through Fayette‚ they include: · U.S.Highway 61 · State Highway 33 · State Highway 28 There is a wide range of business establishments in Fayette; however‚ many of the establishments are in deplorable

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