Obesity in San Diego County; A Winnable Battle. B. Community: San Diego County is located in the south eastern corner of California and lies geographically north of the Mexican Border and south of Orange and Riverside County. (Appendix 1‚ Fig 1.) It covers an area greater than the states of Rhode Island and Delaware combined‚ measuring 4‚525.52 square miles.("San Diego County‚" 2010) In addition to San Diego City‚ the county comprises of 18 incorporated cities. It is has 193 square miles that
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Health Nursing Community Assessment for Lake County Community Description and Data Interpretation Lake County‚ Illinois is located on the shore of Lake Michigan and borders the state of Wisconsin‚ sitting in the northeast corner of the state of Illinois. Established March 1‚ 1839‚ Lake County consists of fifty-three villages‚ cities and townships. I have lived in Vernon Hills‚ one of the villages located in Lake County since 2005. Lake County is considered part of the Chicago‚ Illinois metropolitan
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across the country. Yyet in 1990‚ there was lobbying to completely eliminate the funding for this federal agency. To speak against this‚ American composer‚ Meredith Monk‚ addresses the public in her speech‚ “Some Thoughts About Art‚ America‚ and Jumping off the Cliff.” The musical artist is a composer‚ singer‚ director/choreographer and creator of new opera‚ music-theater works‚ films
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During the late 1800’s‚ Boulder County was a microcosm of diversity; mirroring the state of Colorado‚ with it’s geographical mix of 40% plains and 60% mountains‚ and the variety of settlers suited to those geographies. Discovery of gold and silver led to the development of the city of Boulder‚ at the base of the mountains‚ as a supply center to the primarily Cornish hard-rock miners. (1) The coal mines in the southeastern plains of the county attracted Catholic Italian miners‚ while the open
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Professor Scott THE 2000 BW61- Theatre Survey 29 July 2014 The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee The concept of the spelling bee arose in the 1700s among the Puritans and they called these contests “Spelling Schools.” Theatre has been around for a very long time. It first started out where only men were allowed to preform‚ now‚ today anyone can perform no matter their skin‚ race‚ or ethnicity. The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee is what modern theatre is today. Actors singing‚ dancing and engaging
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incomes and why. Although the average home value in San Diego county is higher than most of the rest of the country‚ there is still a large spread in average home values. The average income in San Diego county is in the top ten percent in the country. Like home values‚ incomes vary greatly from place to place within the county‚ ranging from around $11‚000 to around $110‚000. According to a survey done in 2009‚ a region dubbed “North County Coastal” is the most wealthy region of San Diego. this area
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Miami County has the potential to be the marvelous county everyone envisions it being. Miami County boasts high quality schools; it has plentiful local businesses to provide jobs; and it possesses splendid people from all walks of life. The one situation that restricts Miami County is the drug epidemic. Once this county discovers a solution to this problem‚ it will tap into it’s bountiful potential. Currently‚ Miami County currently ranks 7th in the state in meth use‚ the Indiana Police Department
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formation of such a Team. (Santa Clara County Domestic Violence Death Review Team‚ 1998) Recognizing the importance‚ Santa Clara County would become one of the first counties in the nation to establish a domestic violence death Team. The Domestic Violence Death Review Team is comprised of representatives from local agencies with the objective of reviewing and analyzing domestic violence related deaths. The goal was to prevent domestic violence related deaths in our county and not to point fingers at one
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There is no ideal organization‚ and the type of organizations vary from locality to locality. In 2011 Pinellas County took the initiative to merge Public Works and Utilities as part of balancing the budget. While cost savings were likely by reducing administrative functions‚ the main objectives achieve improved processes and production efficiencies (The Pen‚ February‚ 2011). There are many factors that influence the functions performed‚ from historical growth to the downturn of the economy‚ to geographic
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As Mayor Lenny Curry considers a plan to reserve the consolidation of Duval County and the City of Jacksonville by forming component municipalities‚ a similar arrangement local governments established prior to the consolidation; it is important to understand the pro and cons of city-county consolidation as well as the motivations that influence the need for consolidated governments. Although metropolitan government can be achieved in a number of ways‚ reformers have traditionally sought to capture
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