In recent years‚ Nevada has experienced unprecedented and rapid demographic changes. The most obvious example of this change is its rapid population growth. Nevada is currently one of the fastest growing states in the country‚ with a population estimation of 2‚700‚551 people in 2010. Migration has been one of the primary drivers of this population growth. Between 2000 and 2010‚ Nevada’s population increased by 35 percent. Roughly 73 percent of that population growth was attributed to migration. Large
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Discuss how the laws in your local community may be different from those in other communities around the state or country. Nevada laws are different from other states due to more lax laws regarding hot topics such as prostitution‚ homosexuality and drug laws. In Nevada‚ prostitution was made legal. Although brothels have been open and operating in Nevada since 1902‚ prostitution wasn’t officially legal until 1937. Another example of differing laws versus other states is the Domestic Partnership
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Although the Progressive movement is usually seen as a great achievement in the history of American development‚ some feel that the Progressives failed to comply with the standards of equality and justice they had set out to create. The Progressive movement was instigated as a reaction to the political and corporate abuses created by the Industrial Revolution‚. Religious groups‚ members of the press‚ and radical political groups had all been hungering for reform‚ with solutions ranging from subtle
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Institute of Medicine (IOM) report regarding the future of nursing as it pertains to nursing practice‚ nursing education and nursing workforce development. Next‚ a review of Nevada’s state-based action coalitions and how Nevada advances the goals of the IOM report. Lastly‚ two Nevada coalition initiatives will be outlined‚ discussing the advancements and barriers that need to be overcome. Future of Nursing
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are constant‚ not changing‚ through old literature‚ art‚ philosophy and religion. Essentialism: Focus: Teach the common core‚ "the basics" of information and skills (cultural heritage) needed for citizenship. (Curriculum can change pace.) Progressivism: Focus: Ideas should be tested by active experimentation. Learning rooted in questions of learners in interaction with others. Experience and student centered. Reconstructionism/ Critical Theory Focus: Critical pedagogy: Analysis of world events
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federal governmental power. Roosevelt wanted to use it while Wilson did not. Roosevelt became the president of the common man‚ gaining immense popularity and appeal from the citizens. This was because many of the actions that he has taken toward progressivism were for the common people‚
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restrict child labor and improve working conditions‚ but it took a market crash to finally sway public opinion.” Laws were set up as far as the number of hours companies could work its’ employees. Progressivism helped establish more rules and regulation for making the workplace a safer environment. Progressivism did create problems in that it gave more power to the federal government‚ and did not eradicate racism. The class and cultural backgrounds of the leading progressives often made them insensitive
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the state of Nevada has the right to exercise personal jurisdiction over the case. On August 8‚ 2006 TSA at San Juan airport searched Gina Fiore and Keith Gipson and their bags where they found about 97‚000 dollars cash‚ Fiore told them that they were just extreme gamblers that had just finished gambling at a local spot El San Juan. Also‚ she stated that she was a resident of California and Nevada and she planned to catch the flight to Atlanta then take a connected flight to Nevada. Even with that
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Overview Philosophy means "love of wisdom." It is made up of two Greek words‚ philo‚ meaning love‚ and sophos‚ meaning wisdom. Philosophy helps teachers to reflect on key issues and concepts in education‚ usually through such questions as: What is being educated? What is the good life? What is knowledge? What is the nature of learning? And What is teaching? Philosophers think about the meaning of things and interpretation of that meaning. Even simple statements‚ such as "What should be learned? Or
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Personal Identity While growing up in a beach town in Orange County‚ I could always be found outside exploring. Whether it was in the water or out on land‚ I was always curious of the world around me. My parents raised me in a suburban neighborhood‚ and I attended a private Catholic school through eighth grade. This environment taught me the importance of respect‚ and gave me values I treasure‚ and while I am appreciative of my education‚ there were limiting factors to private school. I had limited
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