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California is the third largest state in the United States and has several different climate areas. But, a large portion of the state (70%) is classified as California Floristic Province. This climate is a Mediterranean-type climate, characterized by hot, dry summers and cool, wet winters. (International, 2016). Here are two important, or vulnerable species in the area. The first is the Dipodomys nitratoides or more commonly known as the Fresno Kangaroo Rat, San Joaquin Kangaroo Rat,…

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achieve this, Socrates must first give a detailed description of injustice, then to contrast these two contrary qualities. Well, if justice is a kind of internal harmony in the state or in the mind, injustice must be a kind of discord or disagreement between the three factions. One type of injustice would occur when emotions become masters of reason or, in our state, when the auxiliary dominate the rulers. But before Socrates to develop its description of the different…

The earliest known description of the pancreas is attributed to Herophilus of Chalcedon (300 B.C.), a Greek physician deemed to be one of the first human anatomist and adopter of the scientific method (1). Despite Herophilus’s pioneering research on human anatomy, he received public criticism and was referred to as the ‘butcher’ of Alexandria – for his innumerable human dissections and gruesome vivisections performed before public audiences (2). The name ‘pancreas’ was later coined by Rufus…

and manage staff and medical professionals through change. • Provides leadership demonstrating the ability to influence, motivate, manage, train, counsel and develop staff to work toward their highest level of function in accordance with job descriptions. • Hands-on and proactive management style. • Microsoft Office and computer proficiency; ability to master trade-specific software • Understand, support, enforce and comply with company policies, procedures, Standards of Business Ethics and…

Location and physical description Brooklyn is one of the five boroughs of New York City. It is located between Queens and Long Island. I have only been to Brooklyn once before I got my second year field placement. To me, it is a mysterious and unknown place. Therefore, when I first step on this borough this semester, I felt unsafe due to its totally difference style compared to Manhattan. The site of our agencies is located at East New York, Brooklyn. When I went outside of the subway station…

Biome Description: Chaparrals have different terrains. For example, they can be flat plains or rocky mountains and hills. Chaparrals are primarily found in California and North of Baja California Peninsula, Mexico. Wildfires are very common since the climate is very dry and hot. Climate and Location: During winter, chaparrals can be cool and moist but rarely will it rain. Chaparral regions receive only around 10-17 inches of rain throughout the year and the average temperature during winter…

Windshield Survey A windshield survey was conducted by driving through town and taking notes. The library and public health were visited. Physical Environment The overall appearance of the town is well kept. The landscape is well groomed. There have been many trees planted. The roads are well maintained. The community is laid out like a rectangle where the two main roads run the length of town parallel to each other on opposite ends of town. The terrain is rolling hills. Dwellings Many of…

Over the summer of 2015, I worked for Total Lawn Care, a lawn mowing business out of Little Falls, Minnesota. My job consisted of mowing and trimming our customers’ lawn, as well as blowing off their sidewalk and driveway after. While working, I learned how to deal with various types of people with different attitudes toward their lawn. Some have a good attitude, while others do not, making my job easier at times and harder during others. There are four different types of lawn owners: Nice Old…

Cities of San Pedro and Torrance The city of San Pedro is a coastal community located in the city of Los Angeles, covering 12.046 square miles. It is port city that is neighbors to the cities of Long Beach and Wilmington to its East, Harbor City to its North, and Ranchos Palos Verdes and Lomita to its West. Housing a portion of the Port of Los Angeles, San Pedro, is known as a blue collar town. With consideration to national averages the city of San Pedro is considerably high in both violent…