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Tourism is one of the largest growing industries in the world due to globalization. The term tourism was first coined by Thomas Cook to explain travel by the European Railway, which marked the beginning of modern tourism. Travel has become an easily accessible and relatively affordable mode of transportation for the sole purpose of recreation and entertainment. Using the lens of anthropology, numerous ethnographers have addressed questions regarding our global state. In the plethora of new…

I was in the middle of the ghetto , third st of Yuma Az. You had the drunks and homeless from the library shopping there for booze. Which they smelt and reeked of piss and just horrible people. You had the drinks from the reservation. I'm not saying all of the that customers shopped there were drunks…

in Au-gust when a party of people had reached San Diego over the Gi-la route. Almost then thousand sunburned gold pilgrims had reached San Diego and Los Angeles from the southwestern de-sert, often by foot as their animals would get stolen from the Yuma Indians. Southbound travelers were stopped companies ea-ger for the “golden news.” (Riesenberg 114) (Riesenberg…

The Effect of Cesar Chavez’ farm work movement of labor, race, and immigration policies in the United States was that people found Cesar a role model and people also became fans. When the Grape and Delano March happened it was for the workers that were not getting support, so says Cesar Chavez. This was making immigrants struggle. I personally think this might have changed these citizens' lives and made them have a fair life as others that did not struggle and were not immigrants. These events…

Adair Park Field Trip was a really great experience where you get to see many different types of rocks and many diverse examples of minerals. This trip happened on Saturday November 1, 2014. Several geology classes went to the field trip for the expedition, with the purpose of learning the different types of each rock and its minerals and also to identify the stones from oldest to youngest. The group leaders of this trip were several professors of geology. Professor Croxen, Garrett, Dr. B, did…

In 2011, Trump states in his book, Time to Get Tough, America needs, “... to build other kinds of fences…. The point is that properly built walls work” (Trump, 146-147). Trump adds that the success of walls can be seen from Yuma, Arizona. The Trump campaign plans on building a triple layered fence in hopes it will slow, if not stop, illegal immigration from Mexico. Also, Trump expects Mexico to pay for the construction of this mega fence. Furthermore, Trump claims the…

Criminal traffic cases with no serious injuries and civil traffic cases that involve violations of city ordinances. They have the ability to issue Orders of Protection and search warrants. City councils generally appoint theses judges, except for in Yuma, where the judges are elected. City ordinances institute the specific requirements to become a magistrate. The terms are established by city council, however they must be…

Evaluative Essay: Native New Yorker Planning to go out with some friends? Whether it is with doctors, or scientists, or maybe your significant other, one epic questions always goes unanswered. “What do you want to eat?” Despite all of the knowledge we accrue throughout our life times, this is the hardest question to answer. We can spew out opinions on politics or trending pop culture, but when it comes to dinner, few are brave enough to make a suggestion first. With thousands of restaurant to…

Solar power is one of the three main energy sources associated with alternative energy amongst hydro and wind. In today’s world, the need for this alternative energy is at an all-time high as fossil fuels and other conventional sources of energy are beginning to damage this planet’s ecosystem at an alarming rate. Solar energy, although not completely pollution-free, is an inexhaustible fuel source. Every hour energy from the sun is sent into Earth’s atmosphere and within this hour, there is…

all thanks to the effort and hard work of one man. That man is known to all Latinos as Cesar Estrade Chavez. Just like many civil rights leaders Chavez fought towards what was dear to his heart. Cesar Estrade Chavez was born March 31, 1927 near Yuma, Arizona. He was named after his grandfather. While growing up Chavez had a quiet farm life with his family up until 1910 when their livelihood changed for the worse. At the young age of 10, the Chavez family home was taken away. The Chavez…