1976

Los Angeles Lakers. He was also a NBA player he went 13th in the first round of the 1976 draft. He played for the Washington Bullets, which is now the Wizards of today's NBA.Also he finished his basketball career with the Laker. He played power forward and he went to college at North Carolina. Also he won three NBA championships, also made the all rookie team in 1977. In college he ACC player of the year in 1976 ,which was the year he also went to the draft. He…

The History and Future of Capital Punishment To understand what the future holds for capital punishment, we need to know the history behind it. Capital punishment has been dated back to Eighteenth Century B.C. Babylon of which 25 crimes were punishable by death. In Seventh Century B.C., the Draconian Code of Athens made all crimes punishable by death only. By the Tenth Century A.D., hanging had become the usual form of punishment in Britain. This form of capital punishment lasted until the…

Some authors have highlighted the significant benefits of relaxing the strict public/private division in order to facilitate privatisation. According to Abbott and Cohen (2014), the privatisation of numerous industries in Australia has enhanced economical efficiency, progressive regulatory reforms and technological development. In most cases, the improvement seen post privatisation, such as in the education and health industry, can be attributed to the reduction of government monopoly in the…

When you hear the word Apple what do you think of? Prior to 1976, almost everyone would think of the fruit. In today’s day and age, everyone’s mind quickly jumps to the massive computer company. From humble beginnings to one of the largest and most well-known companies in the world, Apple Inc. has made a great impact on today’s society and has shaped technology as we know it. Believe it or not, Apple was started in the small garage of Steve Jobs childhood home. Jobs and a friend of his,…

We did our group project over the Thanksgiving Square which is located in the center of Downtown Dallas. I had honestly never heard of it, but once we looked it up I remembered that I had already seen it in person. I guess I just wasn’t really familiar to its name or the meaning that it contains. On Monday we went to take pictures of Thanksgiving Square and we also decided who was going to work on which slide of the presentation. I was the one that was in charge of finding the history. When we…

“Ebola Virus Disease is a hemorrhagic fever, rare and deadly disease caused by infection with the Ebola virus”, (Nursingworld, 2015), The virus was first discovered in 1976 near the Ebola river in Democratic Republic of the Congo (formerly known as Zaire). The outbreak of EVD occurred across Africa which researcher believed that bats are the likely reservoir of the virus. “Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Guinea in West Africa have experienced the largest Ebola epidemic in history” (Nursingworld 2015)…

This pattern, has been repeating for generations how parents interact will follow the patterns of how their parents interacted with them and they pass it along to their kids repeating for generations (Bowen, 1976). The family emotional process begins at the nuclear family with the parents and their marriage. I didn’t have much time to process the extent of my parent’s marriage. My father would describe to me in details how my mother acted, the kind of women…

Magazine advertising is commonly singled out for the role it plays in providing and transmitting standards and ideals. Williams (1980) argues advertising’s primary goal is to teach social and personal values, including gender construction (in Pillar, 2001). Specific to gender, although not exclusive to it, advertisements use stereotypes to quickly convey messages and ideas. Feminist scholars have written extensively about advertisers’ use of sex-role “stereotypes to instantly and non-verbally…

The Mulvaneys are a typical American family living on a farm in upstate New York. The Mulvaneys-parents Michael and Corinne, children Mikey Jr, Patrick, Marianne, and Judd-are the town’s family role models. They all lead a charming and peaceful life at their home in Mt. Ephraim. Michael Mulvaney owns a successful roofing company, and Corinne is a quirky yet loving mother who takes pride in her antiques. Mikey Jr is a dedicated athlete that drops out of college to work at his father’s business.…

want to buy a bagel, in order to get that you have to go to the store in your car and come back home, which emits a lot of fossil fuel that is then emitted into the 80% of the atmosphere.CO2 has been a remaining problem for a long time now. Since, 1976 every decade has become warmer than the previous one, because when carbon dioxide if released into the atmosphere climate change happens which results in higher temperatures. In 2013 carbon dioxide reached 400 ppm and dropped to around the 390's…