1962

The Blackhawks were finally getting hot, everybody knew about Glenn Hall, Stan Mikita, Pierri Pilote, and Bobby Hull. Mikita was awarded his first Art Ross Trophy in 1964 and Hull scored 50 goals in one regular season, which was considered a lot back in that time because of how little the league was. Fewer teams, fewer games to be played. Mikita also had real temper that made their games more interesting to watch. He managed to rack up 149 penalty minutes in the 1964 regular season due to a lot…

In 1962 the world was extremely close to a nuclear war, but thanks to one man the horror never happened. The crisis was known as the Cuban Missile Crisis, when the Soviet Union sent four nuclear submarines armed with torpedoes into the seas around Cuba. The future of the world was in doubt. Naturally, the US did not like the dangerous Soviets so close to the US, so President Kennedy decided to set up a blockade around Cuba. He did this by deploying the US Navy, the world’s largest navy. He sent…

Imagine if you will, a time where belief in God was undoubtably the norm. Picture a science class in an American public school where Creationism is being taught. Imagine the education system being focused on bringing up righteous, morally competent children. Imagine being able to pray to our awesome God before the start of a class. It's pretty hard to do isn't it? In the America we live in, Christianity and it's teachings have been completely rejected in the public schools. Instead of…

The artist of ‘The Fearless Girl’ is Kristen Visbal (December 3, 1962 in Montevideo, Uruguay). The Fearless Girl (2017) is her most famous sculpture of public art. She specializes in Lost Wax Bronze Casting. The distinguishing characteristics reflected in the work of sculptor Kristen Visbal are delicate details and fluid movement. It is 50 inches (1,300 mm) bronze statue of a brave girl located in Lower Manhattan. It is smaller in size and three-dimensional form. The actual color of the…

explaining, thinking or experiencing one thing through another thing. Numerous studies have been shown that preschoolers and early elementary school age children have the ability to understand some verbal metaphors (Vosniadou & Ortony, 1983). Piaget (1962) also believed that young children learn to separate the symptoms from what they represents. Metaphors can be used as a therapeutic tool with children. Children express their views and conflicts through play. They may produce metaphors in their…

Sudan has been at war from almost the moment it gained its independence in 1956. Its first civil war lasted from 1962 to 1972. In 1983 civil war breaks out once again and this lasted until 2005. In 2006 the peace is broken and numerous clashes between rival factions kill hundreds, if not thousands of people, between 2006 to 2012. In 2011, the government of South Sudan took a vote to become an independent country. Since the separation of the two countries, South Sudan began experiencing conflict…

In Charleston, South Carolina, 22 year old Dylann Roof walked into the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church (AME) and brutality murdered nine people. This heinous crime rocked the nation as news outlets flooded into Charleston. What sent additional shock waves throughout the country was the discovery of a photo featuring Roof with a gun in one hand and a Confederate flag in the other. The revelation of Roof’s beliefs in white supremacy jump-started a movement that forced the nation to…

Oscar Wilde is well known for the satire involved within his plays. The Importance of Being Earnest is not an exception to this. Wilde created a brilliant comedy that mocked different aspects of the Victorian lifestyle and unrealistic ideals. Part of the brilliance within this satirical piece is that Wilde mocked the very people that constructed his audience. While the play may be mocking of its own audience, it also draws them in by creating a relatable unrealistic world. In order to…

With his comeback, heroes once against walked in the limelight of media and mainstream. (“The History of Comic Books.” TheComicBooks.com.). But in this new revival, it left fans with questions as to what happened to the original golden agers. In 1962, DC answered these questions by saying they lived in separate universes from each other, and introduced the multiverse. But this only made things more confusing, and in the 1980 's, DC tried to fix this confusion by starting the 'Crisis on…

Kuwait is a country that relies heavily on resources outside its boundaries. Throughout history, Kuwait, a committed culture, has always continued to flourish and expand. Despite the country’s setbacks, region and country size, their political, military and economic systems show the rest of the world how devoted, but dependent they are to preserve their way of life. Due to the political, military and economic variables of the operational environment, Kuwait is a devoted culture, but thrives…