Communities with Strong Leadership This essay discusses an assumption that communities accept us for who we are. There are several ideas concerning community values and that strong leadership is needed to support this claim. Researching this idea with a book titled Remix Reading & Composing Culture. I read short essays, and a commencement address from this textbook. The passages tie into my belief of strong leadership having to be linked to the assumption that communities accept us for who we are
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I have always participated in volunteering in high school and it made me become more of a leader because I was more involved with other people and we created a bond. This semester I will be working with We Care for volunteering which will take place every Sunday from three to six on Prairie Street. It seems like a great opportunity to help other out and make a difference just by the little things we can do in town. While doing this every Sunday I have several goals that I want to accomplish. While
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Carrizo Springs has always been a simple small community. Although my childhood, the community had a few restaurants, hardly any hotels, and each member of the community knew one another. Yet in 2013, Carrizo Springs was introduced to the oilfield industry. The oil field industry had plenty of benefits such as the economic impact and employment in our community. Many members of the community were fortunate to benefit from the oilfield whether it was a new job or opportunity. I was grateful to be
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Community does not cease to exist in the absence of geographical proximity. People all over the world, no matter the distance, relate and connect to one another through shared values and characteristics embodied in a common ethnicity. Within an ethnicity, shared language works to develop communities, and, especially when in the minority, gives its members an emotional strength that powers them in times of alienation. Cultural values that come with ethnic backgrounds, such as traditions and moral
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There's a multitude of imagined communities within the world. So bountiful that you could not possibly talk about them all. Just in Quinnipiac alone, I could get overwhelmed trying to count them all. There are countless imagined communities in the world and they all follow one simple definition, “theorized as discrete, self defined, coherent entities, held together by a homogenous competence or grammar shared identically and equally among all the members”(as cited in Pratt 325). Some other words
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with severe eating disorders talk about the secret world of the online pro-anorexia (“pro-ana”) community, where they truly express themselves and sometimes even encourage each other’s problems. Likewise, in the essay “Can You Tell the Truth in a Small Town?”, writers struggle to put their true words down on paper, knowing the secrets they share could result in their excommunication from the only community they know, causing an even greater sense of being alone. Both “The Secret Society of Starving”
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Six features that make up a community are religion, race, professional ties, culture, shared background, and size. All of these features are important features that can also determine what type of community you are living in. The community that I live in is predominantly military or military retirees. It’s a new neighborhood so everyone that lives in my community has only lived here about a year in a half. There are many families that have more than one child and a lot of mixed families and blended
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less, with information processing, diversity creates an atmosphere for an effective group performance. STRUCTURAL DIVERSITY CHANGING PERCEPTION AND BRIDGING SRUCTURAL HOLES In this part, we are planning to sell our US magazine to foreign communities by using a bridge, a person from who knows and understand that culture, to the fill the structural hole of culture diversity , so that we can
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significant deterioration of general health and community wellbeing by specific members of the local community. 2. With worsening of the situation and increase in the health needs HOPE was invited by the local community to help them regarding the healthcare and education problems. | 1. Problems were identified by the local level govt. before the arrival of TEV. 2. TEV themselves conducted a situation analysis and need assessment on behalf of the community. 3. Local level govt. invited TEV to work
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