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    WOOSTER — Christmas is a time of giving‚ and for the past three years‚ Mark and Lori Lehman have been giving to law enforcement because the couple wants them to know what they do is important. The Lehmans‚ joined by a Grace Group led by Executive Pastor Dave Lawson‚ provided a Christmas dinner for officers of the Wooster Police and deputies from the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office Monday. The group‚ which included Mark and Lori Lehman Dave and Julie Lawson‚ Bruce and Kristy Schemrich and Deb Fetzer

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    Autumn Daniela Diaz is a 24- month old baby girl who weights 24 pounds and is about 32 inches long. At birth she weighed in at 5 pounds and 14 ounces. She was born a small baby‚ but a healthy one with no physical or mental disorders. Although‚ this is under the normal norms for a 2 year-old for her development as mentioned in the textbook. Autumn started walking at 10 months using her gross-motor skills to move around. She lives in a house with 5 people mom‚ aunt‚ boy cousin that is only a few months

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    Disney Movies: Are they right for children? Charmaine Tong There are many Disney movies which are targeting to entertain children‚ such as Shrek2 and Shrek3. However‚ are they suitable for children? Will the kids truly understand the meaning behind the story‚ or they just blindly follow what the stereotypes act in the fairy tale? In the theme of the Shrek 2‚ it conveys the message that‚ no matter what‚ you have to be true to yourself. Besides‚ inner beauty is more essential than

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    and interesting‚ especially after I knew that his so-called friends had stolen the family’s money. I was curious to know how they solved the problem‚ and I was engaged with the family problems and life. Diaz was telling the story in a way that made me wonder what would happen next. Moreover‚ Diaz wrote the story as he was orally telling the story. He used questions such as “so what happen?”‚”Right‚” and “where the hell did I get these ideas?”. Also‚ he used a kind of informal language. For example

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    Ada Maria Isasi-Diaz writes: In spite of this difference‚ many people believe we Hispanics could have become as successful as the European immigrants. So why haven’t we? For one thing‚ by the time Hispanics grew in numbers in the United States‚ the economy was no longer labor-intensive. Hispanics have lacked not “a strong back and a willingness to work‚” but the opportunity to capitalize on them. Then‚ unlike the European immigrants who went west and were able to buy land‚ Hispanics arrived here

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    References: 9 Celayo‚ A.‚ & Shook‚ D. (2008). In Darkness We Meet: A Conversation with Junot Díaz. World Literature Today‚ 82(2)‚ 14-19. Díaz‚ J. (1996). Drown. New York‚ NY: Riverhead. Paravisini-Gebert‚ L. (2000). Revisiting “Those Mean Streets.” U.S. Latino Literature‚ 163-174. Riofrio‚ J. (2008). Situating Latin American Masculinity: Immigration‚ Empathy and Emasculation

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    A Literary Analysis On “Fiesta‚ 1980” by Junot Diaz Amanda Nicol Galen College of Nursing Analysis on “Fiesta‚ 1980” Junot Diaz’s “Fiesta‚ 1980” presents a story of a teenage Latin boy named Yunior‚ who re-counts the stories of his dysfunctional family of immigrants from the Dominican Republic who are all attending a private party in the Bronx‚ New York City. Yunior is the middle teenage son of Papi and Mami‚ second to his brother Rafa and older than his sister Madai‚ who suffers from recurring

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    The Mexican Dirty War started in early October of 1968‚ just days before our first Olympic Games. It began with a massacre took place in the Tlatelolco section of Mexican City and then spread throughout the whole country. During that time‚ Gustavo Diaz Ordaz‚ Luis Echeverria and Jose Lopez Portillo were the presidents of Mexico‚ who should take responsibility for the abuse of power of the army. They intentionally overlooked the fact that the army tortured the citizens to suppress the rebels. Known

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    Kaplan University Graduate School of Management SELF DIRECTED LEARNING PLAN Your Name: Jennifer Diaz Date: 03/20/2015 Course Title: GB570-03N: Managing the Value Chain Professional Goals two years from now: -Having an established and valuable business idea -Succeeding in executing my business idea -Eventually settle in a workplace position with no supervision or officials above level - To be at $75‚000 minimum in the next 2 years. Strengths to Leverage Step 1: Strengths

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    Blake Hardnett Mrs. Douglass 18 January 2010 Genocide in Mexico This paper explores incidents of genocide that occurred in Mexico from 1945 to 2001. Research focuses on four main episodes of genocide: the October 2‚ 1968 massacre in Tlatelolco; the Corpus Christi massacre on June 10‚ 1971; and Mexico’s Dirty War that occurred from the early 1970’s through the 1980’s; and the genocide of women that has been occurring since the Dirty War. Research indicates that the first three episodes of

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