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On April 15, 1947, a young man from Georgia stepped onto the field, he made history. Jackie Robinson was an African American baseball player who starred in the major leagues from 1947 to 1957. What made his career special was he was extraordinary at the game as well as being the first African American to play the game. He played with the Brooklyn Dodgers as well as the Kansas City Monarchs in the “Negro League”. This is important because Jackie Robinson led the way for many other African…

system into one of baseball’s best. The emergence of young home – grown stars such as Anthony Rizzo, Kris Bryant, Kyle Schwarber, and Addison Russell helped drive the Cub’s success. Also, the Cub’s front office has more than doubled and hired large numbers of recent college graduates. This front office home – grown talent has also been taught to work in accordance with “The Cubs Way”. Next, are accountability and development. Each employee of the Cubs has firm goals associated with success. The…

On December 23, 1972, there was a devastating earthquake in the capital of Nicaragua that killed 7,000 people and left 250,000 people homeless. In these numbers were several of Clementes friends that he met while managing a Puerto Rican all star team. Clemente, wanting to help, became an honorary chairman of the relief committee. He collected 150,000 dollars and shipped twenty-six tons of food, clothing,…

base for a potential double play. It allows players to not actually touch the bag when they have the ball, but to just be in the neighborhood to protect them from a slide from the runner. While this unwritten rule is important we continue to see a number of slides that take out and injury the defender. The neighborhood play is an unwritten rule in baseball that is used to protect middle infielders from injury by allowing them to be slightly off the bag when they have the ball to allow the base…

Rights Pioneer, and was damn good at that, too. He helped make changes that have benefitted our country in ways that are still felt to this very day. In 1996, the MLB officially retired Jackie Robinson’s jersey number, 42, entirely from the league. This means no player will ever wear this number as an American professional baseball player, in honor of Jackie Robinson. No other player has had this honor bestowed upon them, and no other sport has ever done this for any of their players. Jackie…

The formula is written like this, (a + 1)(b + 1)….(z + 1) where a, b, …., z are considered to be the exponents of prime number. So looking at 225 we know that it has prime numbers 2 and 5 with a exponent of 2 next to the 2. So using our formula we will now use (2 + 1)(1 + 1) = (3)(2) = 6. Now when we’re looking at this there are many different possibilities of factors of 20. When looking at the term…

Sam Kean, a Washington D.C. writer with works in The New York Times Magazine, Mental Floss, Slate, The Believer, Air & Space, Science, and The New Scientist, has created a user-friendly book about how to explain the periodic table and the elements that occupy it by writing the book The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love and the History of the World From the Periodic Table of Elements. He provides an insight into the world of chemistry that relates to his audience, even…

If a problem is worth 2 points and you only show the answer, then you will receive only 1 point credit. If you use a calculator or online website, give the source and tell me exactly what you provided as input. For example, if you used Excel to compute 16 * 16, state “I typed =16*16 into Excel and got 256. You may type your answer right into this document. Part I. Basic Computations 1. According to the National Education Association , the average classroom teacher in the US…

Technology is exponentially progressing each day. From cell phones to rovers that tread the desolate surface of mars, technology continues to be essential to first-world daily life. No matter where you go, there is always someone talking on the phone, texting, playing games, or watching videos. While communication technology started out as a miracle to convenience and a host to instant data access, it is now stealing time and potential memories, erasing face-to-face communication, and causing…

atom is the proton. The proton is a very important part of an atom, because the atomic number of an atom is equivalent to the number of protons that that atom has. Additionally, the mass of an atom is equal to the sum of the number of protons and the number of neutrons of that atom. The number of electrons that an atom has is also equal to the number of protons that that atom has.…