Mary “Molly” Ludwig Hays McCauley “Pitcher” Molly Pitcher was a patriot who carried pitchers of water back and forth from a stream to some soldiers and also helped with cannon duty. when she died she was honored with an overprint on a United States postage stamp. Molly Pitcher was born Mary Ludwig on October 13, 1754, near Trenton, New Jersey. She was the daughter of a German dairyman, John George Ludwig. She later moved to Carlisle, Pennsylvania to work as a domestic servant.…
In 1975, two sisters, Katherine Lyon aged 10 years old and Sheila Lyon aged 12 years old went missing after a trip to a shopping mall in Maryland of Washington, D.C. The girls’ bodies were never found until now. This was one of the longest unsolved cases in Washington D.C.. These sisters were known as The Lyon Sisters and were born in Kensington, Maryland. Their parents, John and Mary Lyon, and brother, Jay, who is a police officer.…
Ms. Christine Pitts is a proud Rutgers University, SAS EOF, and Douglass alumna. She received her Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication from the School of Communication and Information. The support, love and guidance she received from the SAS EOF family, and Rutgers University inspired her to continue her education. Ms. Pitts received her Master of Science in Education, Student Affairs and College Counseling from Monmouth University. She is passionate about diversity, social justice, as well as student access and educational equity.…
Andrea Yates was a previous Houston, Texas occupant who executed her five kids on June 20, 2001 by suffocating them in the bathtub in her home. She was found guilty of first degree murder and sentenced to life, but a court of appeals reversed the conviction and found her insane. She had been languishing over some time with extremely serious post pregnancy anxiety and baby blues psychosis. Her case put the M'Naghten Rules with the Irresistible Impulse Test, a lawful test for rational soundness, under close open examination in the United States. Yates' 2002 conviction of capital murder and sentence to life in jail with the likelihood of parole following 40 years was later toppled on request.…
Congresswoman Betty McCollum has been representing the fourth congressional district since the turn of the century and has effectively represented the bias of her of constituents in the House of Representatives. McCollum has an “almost perfect liberal voting record” as illustrated in Fig 1.5 which is more progressively liberal than her Democratic predecessor, Bruce Vento (Almanac) (Govtrackus). On Betty McCollum’s personal campaign website, she boasts being a champion for the social liberal ideals of “full civil rights, LGBT, medicare, [and] earning an ‘F’ grade by the National Rifle Association (Website). Furthermore, being the second woman in Minnesota history to serve Congress after Amy Klobuchar illustrates the left-leaning current Minnesota…
OTA100 Final Project- Read case study about Susan (attached) pg. 103 OTA100 Final Project- Read case study about Susan (attached) pg. 103 Stacey is receiving services in an outpatient orthopedic institution because of her ankle injury. Stacey slipped and fell while on her front porch and landed on her right ankle on the concrete. Stacey is concerned that she will not be able to complete some of her Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) and…
Colleen vignette stood out to me because of her religious background and the traumatic experience that she suffered. Colleen is a young female who has lost her life as she has planned which is something that many people can suffer from. People can plan out their life then have one huge thing through them off course. When this happens they can feel hopeless and lost which is something that many people need help getting over. When a client comes in after a traumatic experience it can be valuable to remain calm and relax while they tell their story so that a safe place can be created.…
Many women entering the workforce want something more than just a job that just pays the bills. They want a fulfilling, challenging career that is more than just a job. However, it can be a daunting prospect of entering a field that is male dominant. Women have come along way in opportunities available and equality, but many stereotypes still remain. If anyone can advise women concerning career choice, education, training, or for advancing in an established career, then Susan McGalla is the person to ask.…
When explaining the disproportionate over-representation and the incarceration of Aboriginal peoples in the criminal justice system, there are several theories and factors to consider. For several decades, the Criminal Justice System has mistreated Aboriginal peoples in numerous ways, subjecting them to racial profiling, unethical racialization and erroneous incineration. In order to help prevent such things from continuing, understanding is key. Thorsten Sellin’s culture conflict theory sheds light on this unreasonable over-representation and incarceration of Aboriginal peoples. Sellin’s theory states that crime is a result of disagreement between cultures that have different values or opinions about what is deemed acceptable.…
Molly Burke Introduction Molly Burke is a teen activist who speaks against bullying. She became blind from a disease that is rare and only 1 in 4,000 people get, but no matter what, she still had the courage to keep going and accomplish all her dreams. She never gave up no matter how mean the bully, or how hard the challenge was. Molly has inspired many people to try their best to follow their dreams no matter how many bumps are in the road on the way. Her Childhood On February 8, 1994, Molly Burke was born in Oakville, Ontario Canada.…
There 's no doubt that I can relate and pity Susan Smith. She went through trauma, depression, and thoughts of suicide just because her life wasn 't perfect, or what she hoped it would 've been. Most of all, Susan and her husband, David, were going through a divorce. Divorcing is hard for both people, even if no one loves each other as much as before. Especially having young children who don 't understand the current situation makes it difficult, tiring, and more stress put onto the parents.…
The Nora-Sakari case study is about Nora trying to create a joint venture with Sakari. Nora was a leader of Telecom equipment. It was established in 1975 and run by the founder Osman Jaafar, his wife Nora Asyiken Yusof and a handful of employees. Osman then hired Zainal Hashim to be the deputy manager and eventually became the vice-chairman of the company. While Osman was considered a modest businessman and liked to go after new business ventures, Zainal favored a low side view technic and concentrated on the management aspect.…
Everyone has a say in how they are seen by others. We can do specific things that show who we truly are. I, Allie Martin, do many things in my life that contribute to how others see me. Even though I try my best to be the best person I can be, there are still things I hope to improve on.…
Marketing and brand management MRT01 EVENT 1 Table of Contents Section 1: Introduction 2 Section 2: Executive summary 3 Section 3: Brand Background 3 Section 4: Investigating the target market 6 Section 5: Recommendations 7 Section 1: Introduction Donna Claire, which is well known for its plus size expertise, is now known as Donna (iFashion, 2015). It is one of the seven retail brands of The Foshini Group, which offer women’s clothing. Donna is a retailer that retails clothing for South African curvy/plus size women and the sizes start from size 14 and go up to size 28 (Donna, 2012). Their main aim is to make plus size women feel confident in their own skin.…