In the past year or so I was offered an opportunity to get some community service hours from Joliet West Culinary class. Mrs. Walton, my culinary teacher at that time, offered some of her students to be involved in a event called “Cooking for a Cause”. This event took place over at Joliet Central, though unfortunately, I do not know the date of the event but I do know that it was on a Thursday. During the day, I was super excited to begin the event because it was the first time I was invited to this
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Virtual relationships have always been a subject that divides people. Some think that these kinds of relationships are unwholesome or even toxic, while some other believe that it is as normal as any other relationships. In “Virtual Love” the author, Meghan Daum, tells us about her virtual love life. Essayist and writer for The New Yorker, Meghan has always been different an original woman. One day, while she is reading her Emails, she opens a message from someone with the screen name PFSlider asking
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become a popular trend amongst state education reformers to implement a graduation requirement of community service. While some have argued that this may harm students, others claim that the benefits from such a requirement are staggering. Students have shown both approval and disapproval for such legislation. With this in mind, the Huntington Beach Union High School District, HBUHSD, should require community service hours as a requisite for graduation in order to create compassionate members of society
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The neighborhood you come from can either make you or break you. No matter where you’re from it has its ups and downs. You have to find the peacefulness in all the chaos or you’ll get lost in it. Some people can make it out and over come the situation their in and some get stuck. Growing up in a bad neighborhood can make someone feel like they were drafted into a war they didn’t sign up for. Hearing bullets flying and chaos all around can have you feeling like you’re fighting a losing battle
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Civil Action Assignment 3 1. An expert witness is a witness who has knowledge beyond that of the ordinary lay person enabling him/her to give testimony regarding an issue that requires expertise to understand. Experts are allowed to give opinion testimony which a non-expert witness may be prohibited from testifying to. 2. Both sides had to bring in experts in regards to the chemicals that the wells were contaminated with. Then they had to bring in experts in ground water movement, they
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Kramer According to Michael Porter and Mark Kramer, "Creating Shared Value" can be defined as Policies and operating practices that enhance the competitiveness of a company while simultaneously advancing the economic and social conditions in the communities in which it operates. The concept of shared value which focuses on the connections between societal and economic progress has the power to unleash the next wave of global growth. Shared value involves creating economic value in a way that also
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line. Profitability is equally as important to both commercial and social entrepreneurs. However, it is where they funnel their profits and their driving forces that differ. With so many social issues globally, there are a myriad of social entrepreneurship trends. However, this report focuses on community-supported agriculture, youth homelessness and support for refugee women, all of which are in need of extra support from social entrepreneurship. Contents 1.0 Introduction
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The community collaborations, and marketing, and public relations strategies of the organizations will be addressed, and the importance of these collaborations, and how they affect the organization as well as the community. The organization dealings with diversity issues will also be addressed. Environmental trends will also be evaluated through the political, economic, social, and technology issues for the organization when trying to serve, and fulfill the needs of the people in the community will
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English final Name Professor Course Date Part I Anna Wintour, the editor in chief of the American Vogue Magazine is one of the characters depicted in the film The September Issue. The film is a documentary by R.J Cutler and his crew as they followed the daily routine of Wintour, which includes consulting with designers such as Oscar Del La Renta. In the film, Cutler gains access to her home and viewers can see her climbing chauffeur driven luxury cars. As the film opens, Wintour explains
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In this essay, I [avoid personal pronouns in academic writing] would like to put on the Agenda the issue of ‘Hoarding and Squalor’ so as to bring awareness on the impact of this condition on the individual, families and the wider community. I analyse the issue of ‘Hoarding and Squalor’ by using existing evidence anecdotal evidence through studies on the impact and consequences this issue at micro and macro level. Further I will demonstrate the associated current social policies around this problem
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