hold most dear is appreciation. Not always did I cherish this value but a life changing experience caused me to appreciate all that I’ve been given. The life changing experience was a mission trip. In February I was given the opportunity to go to Guatemala and build very tiny houses for families who lived in the mountains. Every village we visited were different but they all had two things in common‚ laughter and thankfulness. I am still amazed and in awe of how the Guatemalans were filled with joy
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atemalaMatthew Brooks O9b 4/19/12 Visiting Guatemala Intro/attention getter: What do the Great Wall of China‚ Eiffel Tower‚ The Pyramids‚ and the Mayan Ruins in Tikal have in common? They are all manmade wonders located around the globe. In order to visit any of these you have to go outside the borders of the United States. Intro: In today’s society people are constantly busy with school‚ work‚ and everyday life. These activities make it hard to believe that the picture on the calendar
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Civil War and Genocide in Guatemala Hundreds of families are fleeing from their small villages because an army invaded their land that was once their home. In Guatemala the rise of the civil war and postwar has caused a disruption in the nation and extreme violence. A war that has lasted about 34 years has forced entire villages to migrate and put the nation in a state of genocide. The cause of migration varies because it is believed that there were different factors that contributed to the rise
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Geography “Guatemala: In the Shadow of the Raid” Frontline Video http://www.pbs.org/frontlineworld/rough/2009/07/guatemala_a_tal.html Watch the video “Guatemala: In the Shadow of the Raid” and type your response to the following questions in your Discussion Board post: The deportation raid on the meatpacking plant in Postville‚ Iowa had many different financial repercussions. 1. How did it affect William Toj and his family? (What is his main concern now that he is back in Guatemala?) William’s
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4.02 Guatemala - Práctica A. Answer the following questions. These answers can be found in the video. 1. Describe the life of Cesar and his family. Be sure to include: • how many there are in his family • what each of them do for a living • what languages they speak A: Cesar and his family speak mainly spanish and their native Indian language Chichi. He has two sisters named Anna Elizabeth‚ and Analina who mainly hep around the house and work the family store. For a living Anna is
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MASS UPRISING DEFEATS CIA COUP IN VENEZUELA By Andy McInerney The revolutionary process underway in Venezuela passed a decisive test over the weekend of April 13-14. Hundreds of thousands of workers and peasants across the country rose up to defeat a U.S.-backed coup attempt organized by the Venezuelan capitalist class against President Hugo Chávez. It was a genuine victory of people’s power in the first open clash of social classes in the oil-rich South American country. But the victory also
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There is no secret that some countries are more prosperous and developed than others. Why are some countries poor and there is nothing we can do about it? Is the answer culture‚ weather‚ economics‚ geography‚ bad policies‚ or simple bad luck? This is probably the most important question facing the world today‚ especially for the over three billion people that live in less than $2.50 a day. Economists‚ political philosophers and political figures have been trying to come up with a solution to fix
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7/23/14 Core Security Principles CIA (Confidentiality‚ Integrity‚ Availability) /_\ sometimes seen as a Triangle. You can never have a perfect balance amongst the three‚ ever. A change in any of the three‚ changes all of them. Confidentiality Prevent unauthorized disclosure Only viewable by authorized users Methods: One method is to combine authentication with access controls Authentication: Verifying the identity of an individual. Passwords‚ ID‚ Biometrics‚ Security Badge‚ Digital
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Cia Vale is a high school student who is graduating in the Five Lakes Colony‚ a colony which is one of eighteen colonies created after a war deemed the Seven Stage War destroyed much of the world and its inhabitants. She is hoping to get chosen for the Testing‚ a multi-stage test that determines who is chosen for the University. She‚ along with her good friend Tomas and two others‚ are the first in years to be chosen for the mandatory Testing. She is excited‚ but her dad‚ a graduate from the University
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“Is the Parkerian Hexad superior to the CIA Triad in describing the framework necessary for information systems security?” Yes‚ the Parkerian Hexad is superior to the CIA Triad because it is an updated approach that expands on the original three elements of the CIA Triad. In order to answer this question let’s look at some definitions and history of information security. The U.S. Committee on National Security Systems (“CNSS”) defines "Information Systems Security” as the protection of information
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