Community Essay I think one important part to a small community is always its fire department. In my community‚ Oaks Volunteer Fire Department plays a huge role and does so much for my little home town. First of all it brings the small town together. The fire fighters are always having get-togethers that everyone in the community are welcome to come to. The fire department also provides a sense of safety for the community as well. They sell yearly fire agreements to people that live in the area
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Amish community I think I wouldn’t have done anything different because I don’t think I would have known how to prepare myself. It’s like when you have never left a state before but you are leaving to go out of state. The first time I left the state ever I didn’t know what to do or think but it was a shock to see mountains and different weather. I think the only way to prepare yourself for a culture shock is to do a little research to prepare yourself to eat like they do‚ and see how they
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Discourse Communities are defined as “a group of people that share and hold similar beliefs and ideas and communicate amongst each other through unique interactions”. These communities are all around us‚ from the classes in a university‚ to all sorts of sports lingo. Growing up I was involved in the Hockey Discourse community. The people in the community with me all shared the passion for hockey‚ and it was part of everyone’s life. Not only was it just my team‚ and New Mexico hockey‚ but all around
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1. An area of the forest that experiences very little change in species composition is a climax community/primary succession. Climax community 2. The amount of oxygen in a fish tank is a tolerance zone/limiting factor that affects the number of fish that can live in the tank. Limiting factor 3. Ecological succession/Secondary succession describes the events that take place on a hillside that has experienced a destructive mudslide. Ecological succession 4. Lack of iron in the photic zone
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factors are important factors of both life span and freedom from disease and disability. A lack of health-promoting care and services in many racially and economically segregated communities provides a partial explanation for the link between residential segregation and the lack of physical wellbeing. Living in communities that lack transportation‚ fire and police presence‚ job opportunities‚ medical services‚ and quality education widens the health disparity gap. For example‚ those living in neighborhoods
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Community Awareness Today’s youth are faced with many variables to rightly survive and peaceably enjoy their young adulthood. Being confronted with sexual promiscuity‚ peer teasing and conflict‚ or gang violence causes them to react negatively once their involved with such havoc. As precious and gullible as teenagers are‚ education‚ mentorship programs‚ and community awareness must be a reality in the daily life of the adolescent. Without mature and responsible adults willing to assist today’s
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What does the OAA do in your community it is a source that challenge the aging generation and the amenities of our health system that shed light on the decline of quality health and the care that the community provides for the aging. A number of these important resources are through the Howard County Office on Aging as regulated by the federal legislation‚ OAA provides funding for the aging community. The OOA structure and support enhanced living program combine an attractive lifestyle with health
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Racing Neighbors Cause Crashing Communities Many neighborhoods face serious community problems because of certain factors and they have a certain effect on the people living in the communities. I live around a community where there are a lot of car street races which happen on a regular basis and it creates major chaos over the weekends. Seems like it is not a major issue‚ however‚ these street races cause major trouble to all the neighbors as it creates noise‚ causes accidents‚ creates trouble
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My community ETH/125 My community In my community the area is predominately white; there is not much diversity in the state of New Hampshire. I have viewed the growth of my town from when I was a child to when I have recently moved back a year ago. Fifteen years ago there was one African American family that I knew of and one Hispanic family. In high school there were some other races but I was not friends with them nor knew much about their heritage or culture. I believe that education is the
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In David Nirenberg’s narrative monograph‚ Communities of Violence: Persecution of Minorities in the Middle Ages Nirenberg examines the meaning and function of violence in fourteenth century southern France and in the Crown of Aragon. Nirenberg’s thesis is that violence towards minorities (Jews‚ Muslims‚ and lepers) was neither irrational nor a result of intolerance‚ instead violence towards minorities was contextual and part of the everyday function of society. Nirenberg argues that there is a
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