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    one reason why they stayed. The Saline County Courthouse was completed in 1902‚ and it costed $32‚000. It was also place on the national register of Historic Places in 1976. The current courthouse is the third one to be built on that same spot. Most people believe that is the most beautiful building in the county. Arkansas once accounted for 97 percent of the country’s production of bauxite‚ used to make aluminum‚ and most of that came from Saline County. When state geologist John C. Branner

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    THE INFLUENCE OF PARENTING STYLES ON SELF CONCEPT AND CAREER CHOICE AMONG SECONDARY SCHOOL STUDENTS IN MACHAKOS COUNTY IN KENYA By JULIUS NDETI NDETO EDU/PGP/1001/09 A THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION MOI UNIVERSITY IN PARTIAL FULFILMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE AWARD OF MASTERS OF EDUCATION DEGREE IN EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY 2014 DECLARATION Declaration by the candidate I declare that this thesis is my own original work and it has never been submitted to any higher

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    Photo Credit: Frederick County Sheriff’s Office 18 year old Nichole Cevario‚ a student of Catoctin High School in Thurmont‚ Maryland‚ U.S has been apprehended after her father‚ who had seen a detailed plan to attack her school in her diary. The Frederick County Sheriff’s Office said her father reported a "potential threat of violence towards the school." His daughter "was immediately removed from the classroom and turned over to investigators." In addition to a shotgun and ammunition‚ "bomb-making

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    In this essay where I am going to discuss the similaritys and differences between two poems. "Woman Work" written by Maya Angelou‚ which is about a woman who works all the time and just wants to rest. The second poem is called "overheard in County Sigo" written by Gillian Clarke which is about a married woman having a conversation with her friend about her life and looking back at what her ambitions were. <br> <br>"Woman Work" is a regular 5 stanza‚ rhyming poem‚ It is set in southern USA. We know

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    To: County Newspaper From: Amber Vlaminck Date: October 5‚ 2012 Subject: Hamilton County Judges Introduction In this analytical Report we will be analyzing and evaluating the performance of judges of Hamilton County‚ based on the amount of cases that were appealed. We will be counting appealed cases as mistakes that have been committed by the judges. In this report‚ will we go through and determine which judges in the county are making too many mistakes. 1. The probability of a case

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    SYNOPSIS: At approximately 1200 hours‚ on February 5‚ 2016‚ I‚ Cpl. Lessane‚ responded to 1882 Millpond Road‚ in the Varnville area of Hampton County‚ to meet with Shandria Whitney‚ regarding harassment telephone calls. Ms. Whitney received several threatening harassment telephone calls within the past few days from several subjects out of Allendale County. Subjects refused to stop calling the complainant cellular phone after several requests. Subjects made several threats which placed the complainant

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    To Kill A Mockingbird In chapter one‚ the readers of To Kill A Mockingbird are introduced to Maycomb County and its inhabitants‚ many of which have very particular attitudes. Here are some sentences that illustrate the main themes of chapter one of To Kill A Mockingbird: Pride in ancestry and tradition-"If General Jackson hadn’t run the Creeks up the Creek‚ Simon Finch would never have paddled up the Alabama‚ and where would we be if he hadn’t?" Pride in conformity and distrust of those

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    Shelby County v. Holder 570 U.S. __ (2013) was a United States Supreme Court case concerning Section 5 and Section 4 of The Voting Rights Act of 1965. Section 5 forbids any state or district‚ that is an eligible voter discrimination area‚ from making any changes to their election process without federal permission. Section 4 labels a state or district as eligible if said state or district had a literacy test or any other unfair device in place as of November 1‚ 1964. Section 4 also clarifies how

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    The sonoma county court system uses diversion services for its first time juvenile offenders for certain crimes. This diversion program starts before any trial begins and after the case is analyzed to see if it qualifies. These are a lot of drug and theft cases that juveniles in the community are guilty of. The court hands the defendants to the Probation Department. The offender has multiple factors that must be included to qualify for the program. If the individual does qualify they are put on

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    Before this fieldtrip to Lee County Solid Waste Facility‚ I lacked knowledge regarding the fate of our trash. My idea of a waste facility went along the lines of a big dump site or landfill; contrarily‚ I am familiar with what items are deemed recyclable in Lee County. My experience at the Lee County Solid Waste Facility‚ operated by Covanta‚ showed me how garbage has the potential to provide electrical power to over 250‚000 homes. Waste to Energy is a primary example of how America can become more

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