Extensive deforestation‚ including uprooting‚ was resulting in accelerated soil erosion in most camps. The problem was further aggravated by the onset of the rainy season. While erosion could be observed in and around refugee camps in Goma‚ the problem was very serious‚ and often critical‚ in the camps around Bukavu‚ which were often on steep slopes and on alluvial soil. Absence of terracing and proper drainage channels‚ as well as a near-total destruction of vegetation of theses slopes
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could occur. Nyiragongo is one of the deadliest volcanoes on earth‚ and in the past few decades‚ has wreaked havoc on the residents in the city surrounding its base. The city surrounding its base is Goma‚ which is home to an estimated 1 million people. The location of the volcano has classified Goma as one of the most deadly cities in the world. Many times volcanoes are found in chains. The Nyiragongo is just a link in a chain of 8 different volcanoes found in the Virunga Mountain range. The location
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baseball cards. Later on‚ Pratt relates a story about Guaman Poma and his manuscript. She states that the essay was hard to read and very ungrammatical. This shows that he‚ also‚ was uneducated due to the fact that he couldn’t write properly. Like Poma’s inability to be literate‚ the Incas weren’t literate either. A passage in the book states that the Incas weren’t able to read what Poma had written. Granted part of this reason is because Poma couldn’t write correctly‚ but even if he could‚ the Incas
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The United States. (Doctor of Philosophy In Nursing). Retrieved from Proquest Dissertations and Theses. (3088659). Giger‚ O. N.‚ & Davidhizar‚ R. E. (1999). Transcultural nursing‚ assessment & intervention. (Third ed.). St.Louis‚ MO: Mosby Inc. Poma‚ P.A. (1987). Pregnancy In Hispanic Women. Journal Of The National Medical Association‚ 79 (9)‚ 929-935.
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Lumbay Rolando S. Tinio Nalulumbay ang puno ng goma sa gilid ng bulibard At ang puno ng akasya sa likod ng goma. Mukhang uulan sa buong mundo. Wala na ang mahal ko‚ iniwanan ako. Nalulumbay ang tubig na laging kulay-abo At ang tatlong bapor na kulay-kalawang sa laot‚ At sa likod‚ ang ulap na parang tinggang natunaw. Wala na ang mahal ko‚ iniwanan ako. Nakatungo ang mga dahon ng niyog‚ Marahang pakampay-kampay Sa hanging humahampas‚ naglalarong Anaki’y mga batang walang kamalay-malay
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“Perhaps the greatest Utopia would be to realize that no Utopia is possible.” -Jack Carroll Growing up in Brooklyn Park‚ Minnesota‚ one would notice that the two dominant races that occupied the city were the blacks and the whites. Being a part of the black community‚ I had always thought it was a very close knit one. In elementary school‚ all my friends were black‚ I wanted to marry a black man‚ and have black kids. I talked black‚ acted black‚ even dressed black. I didn’t have a problem
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Part 1- fall risk status:(Stapleton et al.‚ 2009). This part includes history of recent fall‚ medication use‚ psychological disorder and cognitive assessment using Abbreviated Mental Test Score (AMTS). Giving the patient risk score 1-20: (Low Risk: 5-11 Medium Risk: 12-15 High Risk: 16-20). Recent change in functional status and / or medications affecting safe mobility / Dizziness / postural hypotension put the patient in Automatic High Risk Status. Part 2– risk factor checklist:(Stapleton et al
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views are shared by many Hispanic patients who view illness as God’s will or divine punishment brought about by previous or current sinful behavior. Hispanic patients may prefer to use home remedies and may consult a folk healer‚ known as a curandero (Poma‚ 1983). As the population of Hispanics increase in the USA‚ physicians are encouraged to learn more about their health beliefs in order to treat them in the best way possible. In addition to obvious difficulty with oral communication‚ Hispanics
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Born in 1957‚ Cai Guo Qiang is considered to be one of the top ten contemporary artists in today’s society. Originating in China‚ his work is worldwide‚ reflecting on both the history and current events that have concerned Cai. As a teenager‚ after witnessing the effects of the Cultural Revolution‚ he participated in demonstrations and parades himself. He was raised in a setting where explosions’ occurred weather as a result of a cannon blasting or celebratory fireworks. The 56 year old has been
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PROJECT SUMMARY Name of the Business “Pitu de Goma” will be the name of the business. This name was conceptualized by the proponents due to the nature of industry or services that will be offered by the proposed business. Pito de Goma will focus on providing vulcanizing services and other tire problem to its target clienteles. Location of the Business The proposed business will be established at Barangay Tagongtong‚ Goa Camarines Sur near the Goa Municipal building. This location was considered
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