When asked about an activity that I served as a leader for‚ I instantly thought of my work I did when I set out to help the homeless. I took this project on knowing that it was something that was one of great need. Little did I know how much it would influence and affect me as a person. To complete this project I started with coordinating with the individual who helps the homeless on a weekly basis. I got the necessary information from her such as what was needed to be collected. I coordinated with
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The homeless population encounters a variety of public health problems that concerns not only the medical community but the general community as a whole . HIV/AIDS is one of the most prevalent communicable public health problems and it is still an increasing problem worldwide. According to the Center of Disease Control and Prevention [CDC] report of worldwide epidemiologic studies‚ the prevalence rate of HIV infection among the homeless population is from 6.3-35% (Badiaga et al.‚ 2008). In order
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1988 called “The Homeless and Their Children” where He told a story of a woman and her four children called Joanne (Kozol‚ 1985). Jonathan spent a lot of time to get to know Rachel and her children who lived in a homeless hotel in New York called the Martinique‚ which was located at Sixth Avenue and Thirty Second Street. This hotel was known to be the largest hotel for the homeless people in New York. Jonathan Kozol was enlightening the facts that there were so many homeless and illiterate people
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Guns on College Campus Should guns be allowed on college campus? Kenton L. McGowen Abstract This paper will determine whether guns have a place on college‚ and school campuses. The conclusion that the paper reaches is that students who have guns will be tempted to use them‚ especially at universities and colleges that are full of drug use‚ stress‚ and anxiety. The mixture of guns into a formula like that is simply not conducive to a safe environment. This paper will take evidence from
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There are many homeless people out on the streets. When being without a job still hasn’t gotten near zero and new jobs are being created every day‚ people are starting to ask why there are still homeless people in the streets. This seems to be a serious problem even though it would be so easy for homeless people to just get a job. For a person to get a job all you have to do is have nice clothes to make a respectable impression‚ a home address and some way to be reached in. So we have reached a solution
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the author discuss about whether guns should be allowed on campus. In the article‚ they talk about two opposing sides‚ where one side supports the campus carry law and the other disagrees with the campus carry law. State representative Jonathan Stickland said‚ “An armed society is a safe society‚ so any time you have gun control‚ there is far more opportunity to become victims”. While there is another side where they do not support the campus carry law. An admiral named William H. McRaven said‚ “I have
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Exemplification Essay –first draft Campus life When I was in high school I could not wait to graduate and attend college. I was excited to finally see what this “campus life” was all about. I was also like most teenagers‚ and couldn’t wait to be free from my parents’ house. Immediately after graduation I kept a mental countdown till the day that I would move into my dorm. My expectations were high and I was excited to be in my new surroundings. However living on campus was a big difference than living
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world‚ the human society is progressing rapidly on various fronts. Yet at the same time‚ many problems have arisen‚ one of which is whether students can smoke on campus. This issue has drawn widespread attention. Some people assert that smoking is individual right so that they can smoke on campus while many others argue that smoking on campus is not only related to their own health issue but also influence other non-smokers and environment. Smoking should not be permitted on college campuses because
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Problem: Based on a recent survey of some students that we did on this week‚ the result shows that our campus is having problems with the placements of the designated smoking areas at some of the entrances‚ specially the main entrance. Of those surveyed‚ 23% of them are smokers‚ and 77% are non-smokers. Also 59% has agreed that smoking should not be allowed near the door entrance‚ whereas 28% disagreed‚ and 18% had no opinion. The result also shows that 40% of the smokers do not smoke in the designated
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Journalism for future writers Course Code : English 133 Credit : 3 units Course Title : Campus Journalism Course Description: The course is designed to develop skills and apply principles and strategies in writing various pars of a campus paper. Objectives and Learning Outcomes: Upon successful completion of the course‚ the students will be able to: 1. Demonstrate competence in writing news stories‚ editorials‚ special features‚ headlines‚ design layout
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