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    Speech Communities

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    Merriam-Webster Dictionary a speech community is defined as a socially distinct group that develops a dialect; a variety of language that diverges from the national language in vocabulary‚ pronunciation‚ and grammar. Gumperz‚ Dorian‚ Fishman‚ Labov‚ Hymes‚ and Corder helped define a speech community. This essay will touch on the basis of multiple aspects of a speech community depending on their similarities and differences as well as how the concepts of these speech communities relate to such articles written

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    Community Building

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    Answers: 1. In your own understanding‚ What is Community Organizing? Community organizing is a process where people come together to strengthen bonds and the community for a positive change. They work together to achieve a functioning community for themselves and the future generations. 2. Explain the phases of Community Organizing (give example/s). 1. PHASE ONE: COMMUNITY SELECTION- this is the stage where the organizer will choose an area in the community where he will conduct a social investigation

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    Police in the Community

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    officers play an integral part in keeping our communities safe‚ and without them‚ everyone would sleep less soundly at night. But there are other individuals within the department who have a part in keeping it safe as well. A civilian career in law enforcement is a great alternative to serving as a sworn officer. For any number of reasons‚ serving as a sworn peace officer is not for everyone. These jobs offer opportunities to give back to the community and still work in the law enforcement field.  

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    Community Development

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    Community Development Planning Lecture 1: Understanding the key concepts of CommunityCommunity Development & Economic Development Course Learning Outcomes • Explain the key concepts of social infrastructure in spatial planning • Analyze social infrastructure issues in spatial planning • Identify the various challenges of social infrastructure in spatial planning practices Community • Various definitions:  People who live within a geographically defined area and who have social and

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    Discourse Communities

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    Discourse Communities In today’s world‚ there are many different discourse communities that consist of how someone speaks at home versus how someone speaks at school. In Amy Tam’s essay‚ “Mother Tongue‚” she explains her discourse communities and how they affect her life. I think it is safe to say that she is not the only one who deals with this. I myself find myself talking differently when I am with my family versus when I am at school and I know there are so many others who feel the same way

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    Community Analysis

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    solution for communities to restore themselves though knowledge and action so that people in the community have a structure for belonging. The community that is stuck is constantly addressing the negative of the world and the problems that need to be faced. Along with this Block explains that the people that have the most information about the community can place the fault on the reasons for being stuck to come to a conclusion. Reverend Nelson Johnson has contributed to the community with his information

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    Gated Communities

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    Gated communities are housing estates which have a gate or other barriers across a primary access. The estates may also be surrounded by fences‚ walls or other natural or erected barriers that can further limit access. In games such as grand theft auto 4 which has a gated community called beachgate‚ while on television desperate housewives live in a suburb of Fairview‚ where wisteria lane and the residents can be found‚ this is also a gated community also the real housewives of orange county is

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    Community Policing

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    Community Policing What is community policing? According to The Committee on Law and Justice‚ Community policing (problem-oriented policing‚ neighborhood-oriented policing or community-oriented policing) is a policing strategy and philosophy based on the notion that community interaction and support can help control crime‚ with community members helping to identify suspects‚ detain vandals and bring problems to the attention of police. One of the most effective means of involving the community

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    Community Policing

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    Community Problem-Solving Era (1980s to Present) Since the early 1980s‚ police have gradually made their presence known to communities and citizens. The citizens play key role in solving crimes within the community; however there is barrier standing between them. The police have been coming with strategies focusing on breaking these barriers that began during the reform era. A rebirth of community policing was established in the 1980’s to reconnect the police and the public. Community policing

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    Deaf Community

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    ability to hear. However‚ not everyone who is deaf wants the ability to hear. Most people who are associated with the Deaf community and culture are adamantly against cochlear implants. The reason is that some are afraid of the prospect that this implantation will eradicate the Deaf culture. Deaf people are proud of their culture and want to maintain their identity. The Deaf community has a distinct and vibrant history‚ language‚ and value system that serves a vital role in the lives of its members. Professionals

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