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    every aspect of a human’s life contains water in some shape or form. As a city grows, so does the demand for water. But what if the supply of water runs dry, what happens then? In the year 2011, the water supply in the state of California began to decrease. Today, California is in the midst of a record drought. Not knowing when the drought will end, Californians have been pointing their fingers to the government for a solution with which they are not providing. Little do the people know, but there

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    Introduction The purpose of this paper is for the writer to analyze the effects of sexual abuse among the Latino community. The writer will be analyzing a client from the current field. A diagnosis will be given to the client and treatment plan will be developed. Review of Literature Demographics/ Epidemiology According to the U.S Bureau, the total U.S. population is 320,672,339 (U.S. Census, 2014). In 2014, there were a total of 54 million people of Hispanic culture living in the U.S. Making

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    lives easier and should help make hard times pass faster even when it involves small crisis’s. This isn’t always the case though. For example, there is a small town in Porterville that has been struggling with a severe drought that is occurring in California, with little to no help. The people who live in Porterville and call it home are now facing the reality that they might be forced to leave what little they have. “Most homes here depend on shallow, private wells, and one by one, they are going dry

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    11th, 2014 Region: Southern California Regions across the United States have been changed dramatically by the immigration trends over time. The region of Southern California is no different. When the people in an area change that areas culture is going to change as well, southern California is a great example of that. Yet while changes in history do not change the physical lay out of the area it does affect the culture tremendously. The culture in Southern California specificly is a mix of multiple

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    Ever since I was a little girl, I was surrounded by all things Disney. I can remember watching my first movie, Cinderella, and being fascinated by the animations, storyline and characters. It may sound cliché but it made me feel so delighted and that all of my problems had simply disappeared. At first, it didn’t occur to me how much an impact that Disney left in my life until I noticed how much I was surrounded by the culture. A part of me will always include my Disney side and it has taught me to

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    Many first-time freshmen enroll into a four year institution with the belief that they will graduate in four years. Unfortunately, the reality of it is that only a few of those individuals actually graduate in four years. According to “California State University, Fresno: First-Time Full-Time Freshmen Four-Year Fall 2000 to Fall 2009 Graduation Rates”, about an average of 200 students graduated in four years out of about 2,000 who entered. Now you may ask yourself, how is this possible if it

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    As humans, we have a few basic needs. Some of these being security, shelter, food, clothing, and arguably most important, water. When living in a desert though, water may not be quite so readily accessible. With recent droughts in the southwest and the already relatively scarce amount of water and rainfall in Arizona, now is the time when Arizona should begin to make itself more efficient and conservative with its water consumption, because of our reliance on the Colorado River and rapidly depleting

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    the hazard, establish capability targets, and apply the results to manage the hazard or threat. It should be understood however, that no two plans would be the same especially based on the region where a specific hazard occurs. For example, in California or other western states, they would be plagued with more earthquakes or wildfires (The Hartford, n.d.) whereas in the eastern part of the United States, they would be affected by hurricanes or winter storms (The Hartford, n.d.). An emergency management

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    3. Case: California Governor OKs Expansive New Equal Pay Protections Developed by Debra Rosenthal and Bruce Perlman, the four ethical dimensions of policy serve to outline the components of policies as well as how these components interact with one another. The first, domain, centers on the power of government in conjunction with its obligations to the citizens of its city, state, or country. Scope denotes what the extent of the government’s power should be and what should be subject to public regulation

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    Marina Klimova Professor Stacy English 111 1 October 2017 The Walt Disney Company vs. Studio Ghibli What does a whistling mouse and a catlike bunny creature have in common? They are both the logos of two leading animation companies: the Walt Disney Company and Studio Ghibli. While Disney and Studio Ghibli vary in their style, production, and overall themes, they both produce award winning and adventurous movies for Western and Non-Western audiences alike. In 1928, the whistling Mickey Mouse in the

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