Hometown of Laura Bush (former First Lady of the United States) is the one and only, Midland, Texas. The “Tall City” is twenty miles northeast of Odessa and thirty-nine miles southwest of Big Spring. Its exact coordinates are 31.9973° latitude and -102.007911° longitude and it is located in the Mountains and Basins region of Texas. The average annual high temperature is 80°F and the average low is 50.9°…
James Bridger was born on March 17, 1804. He was an Indian fighter, fur trapper, guide, and a trader. His father was a very happy innkeeper; he later became a fur trapper. James had three Indian wives over his life time James Bridger tale was just like the actual death of Jedidiah Smith. James Bridger died on the Santa Fe Trail, because he was under the lances of Comanche Indians.…
To this day you can still see the remains of the burned buildings and trees. Many locals take great pride in trying to preserve Bulow, as it is a big part of Florida’s history Many studies have proven what we already believe to be true about Bulow and its history. A group of people from University of Florida who were a part of the field school visited Bulow to do some diggings around the area. These excavations were done to prove the story that everyone thought to be true about Bulow; they would look for artifacts, jewelry, and tools to give some insight on what life might have been like nearly 200 years ago.…
Henry Bibb born in 10 May 1815 in Shelby Country, Kentucky. His father James Bibb was state senator, mother Mildred Jackson was a slave work for Willard Gatewood, so Henry was a slave too, he need work for neighboring farm and his wages were used to pay for a girl to school, because she was the successor of a widower. As a young man, Henry was sold to another man, Mr.Vires. He wasn’t a good man, he was very cruelty, so Henry would tried ran away so many days, but every time Mr. Vires would caught him but he never gave up.…
In Association with The Edge Books. Keith and Talia's Guardian contacts finally unlock secrets of the holographic map but no one imagined the cost of following the clues. The Ax of Britomartis reveals an unexpected power but they can't use it when they are thrown out of the country. Accusations, heartache, strife, and even romance can bring the quest grinding to a halt. When the black van changes from pursuer to prison, Keith needs help not even Talia can give.…
Tania Breaux is a woman who is devoted to uplifting and promoting education among minority youth. Having matriculated at Southern University in Baton Rouge where she earned a Bachelor’s of Art degree in Mass Communication, she took her love of learning and volunteered abroad teaching a native group in Mexico, whose first language is Nauatle, English through speaking a common language of Spanish. A few years after graduating SUBR, Tania worked as an educator dispensing knowledge about life, learning, and health to high school students in a low- income area. During this time she saw a serious need to enhance and expose the students awareness about the world beyond their town.…
It's the end of a football game at George Gattas Memorial Stadium, and many students are going straight for a traditional post game dinner, pizza. Prospect Business Education teacher, Lance Burmeister knows that feeling well. He could have never worked for Prospect and probably would've given the students their pizza. Business Teacher,is Burmeister's current title here at Prospect. However, he could have easily spent his career applying cheese and pepperoni to dough.…
My name is Samuel Braxton, I am a Michigan State University undergraduate student who is considering joining the police force in the future. If possible I wanted to know if there was a time I can sit and talk with you about career opportunities on the police force. In addition, I would like to know of different positions on the police force and a brief description of protocols to be followed.…
The bilby is an interesting animal that looks like a jigsaw-puzzle mishap. Part rabbit, chinchilla, and kangaroo, it is quite an unusual creature, but it is well adapted to life in the desert. Medium size, varied diet and the ability to speedily reproduce , this animal is well equipped for a harsh life. Bilbys, also known as rabbit eared bandicoots, are among the largest in the bandicoot family, measuring up to 55 centimeters in length with a tail of around 29 centimeters.…
SARATOGA, NEW YORK October 17, 1777 - A British army of nearly 7,000 surrendered today to a combined force of American militia and Continental regulars. "The fortunes of war have made me your prisoner," said British General John Burgoyne as he handed over his sword to his American counterpart, Horatio Gates. "I shall always be ready to testify that it was through no fault of your excellency," Gates replied. News of the huge British defeat spread quickly through the colonies and fueled speculation that the French government would now seriously consider entering the conflict on the American side. The end for Burgoyne and his army came on the heels of a long and arduous campaign that began with a stunning British victory at Ticonderoga.…
Blackbeard Blackbeard the pirate was on his ship called the Queen Anne's revenge. Another ship approached his ship and surprised attacked his ship and him. When they were attacking , they got pirate Blackbeard and cut his head off. They put it in front of their ship so people could know that they killed him. Blackbeard lived a harsh life and a good life.…
Application Paper High school is a time of excitement and stress; most of it is spent contemplating on what college to go to. The search for the perfect college has a lot to do with what career you are searching to pursue. I’ve known since sophomore year that I wanted to go into the dental field. My interest in teeth grew when I found myself making a model of occlusion for a science project. At that moment, as I sat looking at my final product is when I decided I wanted to become a dental hygienist.…
What Are the Symptoms of Bruxism? Symptoms of bruxism affect more people than you may have suspected. According to the American Sleep Association, about 10% of adults and 15% of children brux in their sleep. In layman's language, bruxism refers to clenching, grinding and/or gnashing the teeth.…
No place better exemplifies bricolages than a shared, college bedroom. Bricolages are “compositions designed by combining pre-existing designs” which “express their creator’s identity and worldview, consciously or unconsciously” (Huhtamo, Meeting 1, 20). Bricolages are analyzed through semiotics, the analysis of culture through interpretations of signs (Huhtamo, “Basic Concepts” 257). College is where many first experience living with people who are not family. In a shared bedroom, styles and tastes that reflect the various backgrounds and experiences of the occupants come together.…
Introduction Over the past 30 years, the position of children in society has changed with increasing recognition of children’s rights and the need to involve them in decisions about their education, social and health care. As more weight has been given to the rights and views of the child, there has been a shift from research on children to research with children and the adoption of the concept of child-centered research, which has been summarized as: a) regarding children as competent and reflexive in reporting their own experiences; b) giving children a voice and taking seriously what they say; and c) rather than researching on children, working for and with them1. The majority of research conducted on children is composed of quantitative…