MGMT 360-01 Bonus I think Louisiana should legalize the use of marijuana, but only if it is controlled. When I say controlled I mean that the drug should only be sold by stores that have documentation that marijuana can be sold there. Also to keep the drug controlled it can only be smoked in your home. If the state of Louisiana was to legalize the use of the drug the state would make money because the drug will be taxed. The money could help save programs, the school system, and universities
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Right Foundation” which built 150 affordable homes for people in New Orleans that are all environmentally friendly. During these efforts he raised nearly $5 million and received an award from the US Green (environment friendly) Building Council. * Although Pitt brought much relief to New Orleans during a time of need, building “affordable” homes still means that at some point builders were making a net profit on these new structures. At the same time they were gaining recognition, which
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became a mother. I expected changes like more responsibility, no social life, and less sleep. However, I never anticipated how much bringing a new life in the world would reshape my identity. I love being a mom, so for me this new identity was a blessing. Unfortunately, identity changes cannot always come from blessings. Like Pete Hamill in “Zip USA: New York City, NY; After the Fall,” James McBride in “Hip-Hop Planet,” Brent Staples in “Black Men and Public Space,” and myself, life experiences
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difficult and had some positive effects as well. My family and I evacuated from New Orleans to Lafayette the weekend before it made landfall. The traffic was horrible, all you saw from miles was brake lights. It should have only taken three hours to get to Lafayette, instead it took 13 hours. The next few days we stayed at my great grandparents house waiting for phone calls from my grandparents that stayed back in New Orleans. Once the hurricane hit all of the telephone towers were down, and we could
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The focus of this report is to classify the understanding that can be made about hurricane Katrina and the 1995 Chicago heat wave through the concepts of natural and social frames, but before getting into any further detail we must stop and ask the question ‘what are natural and social frames? ’ According to The National Center of Biotechnology, it is defined as: "the sum of influences that the surroundings, opportunities, or conditions of life have on promoting obesity in individuals or populations
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for Louisiana that relies on tourism and recreational facilities like wildlife watching fishing, hunting, and also commercial fishing, fishing industries, oil and gas hence driving both the local and the national economy (Cobb, 1995). The City of New Orleans is located in the southern part of Louisiana on the coastal plains of the Mississippi river delta (Cobb, 1995). There exists a relationship
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In the world we live in emergencies happen all around us, the biggest question one can think of is are we prepared, and what are we ready to do in the situation? Far too often there are large incidents ranging from multi vehicle accidents, entrapment, wild fires, terrorist attacks, and sudden severe weather and so on that require a split second response from multiple agencies with hundreds of working personnel to save the lives of many. Any average person not working in a field relating to or participating
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Ebelenna S. Anekwe March 23, 2016 New Orleans Louisiana, USA I was born and raised in western part of Africa, Nigeria to be exact. I have lived in Africa all my life and I loved the African culture. I have not been a globe trotter but every part of Nigeria and Africa is pretty much the same. My first major travel experience is to come to New Orleans, Louisiana United States of America to study after spending eight (8) year in a Nigerian University (University of Maiduguri) without graduating.
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Who am I this time takes place in a small town called North Crawlford. In this town community theater is a big deal and George Johnson was named the new director by Doris Sawyer. The play George is putting on is called A Streetcar Named Desire. Georges already has in mind who he wants for the play, but theres still a few position that needs to be filled. So George decides to hold auditions, On the day of auditions George runs into this women named Helene Shaw who he thinks will be perfect for lead
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disaster management in New Orleans. However, these plans were halted and proper preparations towards disaster management were not made due to findings. As such when the hurricane hit, nobody was prepared to handle it and the people responsible were driven into a myriad of confusion.
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