country reaching approximately fifteen thousand. (Numbers...National). Community Impact Central Valley is a facility in Stanislaus County that has many programs focusing on helping people in situations like the ones above. (CICV). What stands out about these programs is that they provide long-term affordable transitional housing. Not only do they have housing programs‚ but also veteran’s assistance and HIV programs to help those in need. It is an overall great program that already helps many
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“Happiness isn’t about getting what you want all the time. It’s about loving what you have and being grateful for it.” Being thankful means expressing gratitude. Love what you get‚ don’t be greedy‚ and don’t complain. An important law of life that I have learned to live by is to be thankful for what you have. Two years ago I was lucky to get many gift cards‚ money‚ and a new wallet from friends and family for Christmas. My siblings didn’t get as much so they were a little jealous and I made the
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for dinner? Which outfit should be worn today? Do the homework now or later? Choices are what decide the path that is taken. The choices made can change futures. A question to ponder is if kids should start thinking about college at a young age? I say that kids should start thinking about college in their freshman and the three reasons why. To start off‚ some of the classes a person takes in high school may affect that person in college. An example would be if a person studies sports medicine. That
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before. When the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor‚ a high-ranking Japanese official once stated‚”I am afraid we have awoken a sleeping giant‚” and‚ was found to be more than right. What does it mean to be an American? Being an American is not as simple as living in America‚ it also constitutes being strong in American values (courage‚ faith‚ freedom‚ etc.)‚ as well as showing bravery in times of crisis. The United States has always been a forerunner of advancement and a bastion of democracy to the world.
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the upcoming football season in the fall. Why would someone choose to work out and to spend his or her summer vacation preparing for something that is months away? I’ll tell you why; it is for the love of the game. (Describe the love of the game) Being a college football player is a very privileged opportunity that only 6.7% of people participate in after high school (“Estimated … athletes”). Division III gives many high school players an opportunity to continue and play beyond high school. This
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by birth‚ he probably wouldn’t have been able to accomplish these things. Waverly‚ the main character of Rules of the Game taught herself how to play chess from a used chess set her brother got for Christmas. She started out not knowing anything about chess and struggling to understand. Her brothers beat her every time. As
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Welcome dignitaries‚ new citizens‚ families and friends. Australia is a nation built on diversity; where individuality is valued for the richness it adds to our culture and the skills that enhance our society. To you‚ our newest Australians‚ I extend a warm welcome. You will enrich our nation with your stories and traditions‚ and in return Australia will give you a haven from the terrible things some of you have had to endure at the hands of your fellow humans. We extend the hand of friendship‚ as
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References: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2006). About BMI for Adults. Retrieved April 9‚ 2007‚ from http://www.cdc.gov/nccdphp/dnpa/bmi/ adult_BMI/ about_adult_BMI.htm Koretz‚ G. (2003). Those Heavy Americans. Business Week‚ Retrieved Tuesday‚ April 9‚ 2007 from the Academic Search Premier database. Obesity
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Fishing for Dummies Every year‚ mid to late spring‚ is a time to look forward to when you’re an avid fishermen. It is that time of year when the ponds have restocked from the breeding fish‚ the fishing season restarts‚ and several species of fish are open for angling. Parents‚ usually dads‚ buy their children Cars or Disney fishing rods with hopes they become intrigued by the sport. But the sport of fishing is not just for old guys who drink beer on a dinghy in the middle of a lake. Fishing is for
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new moves‚ and going "Live". Live is not quite drilling‚ but not as intense as a real match. It allows wrestlers to see what will happen when they try new moves and counters in a sort of "practice" match. Not many people are physically and mentally fit for this kind of practice. Only a select few can cope with it without giving up.
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