THE AMISH COMMUNITY BY: Lori Burris Instructor’s Name: Chad Goings ANT 101: Introduction to Cultural Anthropology (AVL1237D) 10/15/12 The Amish are religious separatists who dress plainly and avoid many convinces of modern life that you may know. The Amish are known widely for horses and buggies for transportation‚ they came to America in the eighteenth century from Switzerland. They evolved out if the Mennonite groups coming from the Anabaptist tradition. The Anabaptists urged a return to
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Amber’s Community Profile. (Kelsey) The city of Kelsey‚ population of 625‚000‚ is located in Northwest Valley. Kelsey has everything a large city has to offer but with the appeal of a small town. The community encourages each person in Kelsey to strive to obtain an enhanced standard of living by adapting to a healthy lifestyle‚ environmental mindfulness‚ and service to each other. The community of Kelsey benefits from the diversity of the people which is as follows: Caucasian Population 327‚309
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My story To be a part of a discourse community‚ one must be credible‚ possess factual knowledge and draw on the values of its members to be accepted into the community. At the same time‚ a person must learn typical ways people in that community communicate and argue. When I entered the discourse community of my high school athletic department I acquired knowledge‚ established credibility‚ and drew on the values and emotions of other members of the community. Although‚ one might question my standing
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Alcohol Therapeutic Communities In today’s world‚ people each and everyday from a wide range of teenagers to adults‚ abuse substances such as illegal drugs and alcohol. Not all of these people are open to admit that they indeed have a problem‚ and could really use professional help from others to stop their bad habits before they become a larger issue than it already is. Lucky for the people who are able to accept their problem at hand‚ places such as therapeutic communities are there for support
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1. Both forms of policing require the input from the community‚ but are applied differently. Community policing requires citizens to work proactively with law enforcement; however‚ “POP” is aimed at solving community problems by grouping community incidents to identify possible causes (pg. 4‚ 86) 2. SARA model stands for Scanning‚ Analysis‚ Response‚ and Assessment. (pg. 100-101) S. In the past year there have been 150 car burglaries‚ and the year before 70. Which gangs that live in the area‚ and
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declaration V‚ “Governments have a responsibility for the health of their people which can be fulfilled only by the provision of adequate health and social measures. A main social target of governments‚ international organizations and the whole world community in the coming decades should be the attainment by all peoples of the world by the year 2000 of a level of health that will permit them to lead a socially and economically productive life. Primary health care is the key to attaining this target as
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Property theft has been one of the greatest problems faced by every community aside from drugs and homicide. In the community where I live‚ property theft has always been an issue. Day after day‚ more houses were being robbed in broad daylight. If there is a case of property theft; properties are broken and stolen‚ fear was developed among victims and trust among neighbours was compromised. Property theft caused victims property damage and loss. Usually‚ if there was a robbery in a house‚ thieves
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University of the Philippines Manila The Health Sciences Center COLLEGE OF NURSING WHO Collaborating Center for Leadership in Nursing Development CHED Center for Excellence Sotejo Hall‚ Pedro Gil St.‚ Ermita‚ Manila Nursing 119 – Community Health Nursing II Charles’ Angels Group August 7‚ 2013 DATA COLLECTION PLAN Objectives I. Describe the demographic characteristics of six to nine year old (6-9) children in Barangay 818-A A. Determine the proportion of six to nine (6 to 9) year
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instance of me joining a discourse community was the time I joined my high school varsity tennis team. This discourse community was founded on athletic skills‚ mental toughness‚ and academic success. In order to contribute to this discourse community and to become a successful tennis player I needed each of these qualities. Through the three appeals of logos‚ pathos‚ and ethos I will acquire the basic rules of tennis‚ establish my ranking throughout the tennis community‚ and gain mental toughness to be
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E-Tivity 2: Community of Inquiry Introduction The area we choose for Community Profiling was the town of Portlaoise‚ Co Laois. Rationale The rationale for this area was to pick an area that would be useful to one of the three of us rather than an area that would not be beneficial to any of us. The consensus then was the Portlaoise town as the Community Nurse covers that area and is reasonably new in her position. It also allowed the Community Nurse to become more aware of what was
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