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    Affirmative Action on Education Affirmative action was created to help those races who have been historically suffering under segregation and domination to obtain representation in society and to balance the income disparity (Hasan, Zoya vii). Affirmative action is the special tool box that the government uses to accelerate the progress of the position of groups that have difficulty because of discrimination. The ongoing action has caused lots of problem benefiting minorities while majorities…

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    sea level known as the High Desert is a large median sized city known by Victorville .With a population of 116,024 with 16 constant neighborhood .A community with extremely ethnically - diverse . The average household size up to 3.4 and a family size of 3.77 .Many families live here and commute about an hour to work .Affordable home prices ,rent is fairly lower than most cities . Demographic-approximate size of community ,average age ,household income ,ethnicity ,language spoken Being a mid…

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    as the rest of the economy. It is especially significant to know the economic status of Hispanic Americans based on income, as they make up a large portion of the population and working force, and are an important demographic in american politics. Therefore, I pose this question; Compared to the national average, what is the economic status of Hispanic Americans measured by income? This question will be discussed by analyzing the…

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    religion to help maintain a positive self-concept. Within the United States social class has little influence on religious beliefs but this is not universal around the world. Currently in the United States studies have shown that Catholics have gained in income and education levels over evangelical Protestants and other white Americans. Evangelicals tend to be disproportionately lower class compared to Protestants and Jews. Among younger generations of Americans the education, occupations, and…

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    according to the U.S Census (2000) there is a population of 73,967where 60.4% are Latino, 17.5% White, 15.5% Asian, 2.4% Black, and 4.1% other. Within the East Hollywood population there is a median household income of $29,927 and 3,281 families headed by single parents. Also in the East Hollywood population the median age is 31 where in the country the highest population range of age ranges from 19 to 34 (Mapping L.A., 2016). Central Hollywood on the other hand neighboring East Hollywood to the…

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    market for graduates between 2010 and 2015 are macroeconomic conditions and retirements. Some other factors are consumer preferences for nutritious and safe foods food, energy, and environment public policy choices. Global market shifts in population, income, food, and energy will affect the market for graduates” (Geocker). This means that our…

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    The purpose of the mitigation plan is to identify the city of Alexandria’s major hazards, assess its vulnerabilities, and reduce the impact that the hazards will have on the community (What is Mitigation, June 2016). The plan will identify goals and recommended actions necessary to enhance life safety as well as minimize disruption to the community. The initial steps involved in the mitigation planning process include developing a planning committee who will research and understand the basic…

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    population of unwanted animals. Their voucher program focuses on those who cannot otherwise afford to spay and neuter their pets or local strays. They have three categories for low-income vouchers: 1. Fall below a median income level in the Phelps County area a. 1-2 people: $30,000 or less for total household income b. Over 2…

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    for 47.9 percent. The median age in the DeKalb County is 34.3. However, the highest percentile is the 16 years and over which accounts for 78 percent of the population. In the DeKalb County, Black or African Americans makes up 54.3 percent of the population, making it the highest population in the county. In the DeKalb County 88.4 percent of the population age 25 years or older received a high school graduate or higher. According to the Census Bureau (2015), the median household…

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    As most of America is aware of by now, there is a grave injustice happening in Flint, Michigan. The city’s drinking water is heavily contaminated with lead and has been since 2014. The problem began when the city of Flint switched to using the Flint River as a source of drinking water. A month after the switch was made, residents began to “complain about the smell and color of the new water, which [was] 70 percent harder than its previous water source” (Kennedy, 2016). Despite the complaints, no…

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