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    securely email the family’s details to Enfield Council Children’s Department. Barriers What are barriers? Barriers are the factors that prevent an individual gaining access to health, social care and early year’s services. In health and social care there are a range of barriers of access: physical, psychological, financial, geographical, and cultural and language, and resources barriers. Physical barriers: Physical barriers generally involve problems with the ‘ built environment’ in other words…

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    Before this day, my ideal world may have not necessarily included a more inclusive world. After this day, it was a lot clearer to me where we may lack accessibility and where improvements have been made. I keep in mind all aspects the barriers we face in order to put myself in other’s shoes. In an ideal world, anyone and everyone, no matter their state, would be capable of caring for themselves independently. This would include, showering, using the washroom, making food, transportation…

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    climax The large dome building was in sight now. They were there in 20 minutes thanks to Cleo's fast pedaling. They stepped off the bike as they drew their swords. Walking to the door they looked around, it was pitch black the only thing illuminating the night was the white light from the moon, making the blades of their swords almost glow. They opened the door into the large building walking in the dark room they found a small flashlight. Cleo pulled the lever to a switch and a slot opened.…

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    In this section Lalami makes it very evident that there are two goals she is trying to get the reader to become aware of. The first is the concept the use of language barriers between the Spaniards and the indigenous prisoners. The second is the approach for which the governor uses to try and get the prisoners to explain to him where they are. With the mixed communications, no matter what the governor does there will always…

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    Participating in the Problem Mapping Dialogue project gave me new insight into how groups function. I believe this experience will serve me well as I go through my college career and work on various group assignments. My group for this project excelled in some areas but faced some obstacles in other aspects of the assignment. This activity provided us with solid feedback about what parts of group work we do well and what we need to improve for the future. One strength that I observed among my…

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    but it is also related to society today. Today in society, fragility and interconnectedness is most commonly seen in ecosystems. There are two examples that represent fragility and interconnectedness in society today. The two examples are the Great Barrier Reef and the reintroduction of wolves into Yellowstone National Park.…

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    A one-of-a-kind place, the Great Barrier Reef located off the coast of Queensland in northeastern Australia, is the largest living thing on Earth. Stretching over 2300km, this largest marine park reserve covers 348,700 square kilometers. Many breathtaking marine creatures call the Great Barrier Reef home including 600 types of soft and hard corals, more than 100 species of jellyfish, 3000 varieties of mollusks, 500 species of worms, 1625 types of fish, 133 varieties of sharks and rays, and more…

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    as manager of the then celebrated Colonial Club, teaching tourism at Tafe, and working at Be Bee's in its early days, Bert Gerbrands dreamed of a truly special gay resort, something unique, secure, secluded, preferably seaside facing the famous Great Barrier Reef, and surrounded by lush tropical rainforest. In pursuit of that dream he drove the local roads looking for a location and talked to friends about investing in the venture, but he never found the right spot and, with virulently…

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    The Great Barrier Reef has always been listed as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of the World due to its once natural beauty and sheer scope. Located off the coast of Queensland, Australia, the reef is the largest of its kind. In a graphic published on website The Conversation, the reef is said to contain an estimated 2,900 individual reefs spread over an area of about 133,000 square miles or 344,400 square kilometers (Pressey, Grech, Brodie, Day). It is estimated that the reef contains six…

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    The Great Barrier Reef (GBR) is home to hundreds of species of coral, fish, and other animals. Its total area is roughly the same as that of Italy or Germany. As the world’s largest coral reef ecosystem, the GBR supports more species per unit area than any other marine ecosystem. The reef also contributes around 6 billion dollars annually to Australia’s economy. However, the reef is under considerable stress due to a recently increasing trend in sea temperature, ocean acidification, sea level,…

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