district. As a Democrat from the town of Greenwich, Jake will represent Connecticut’s 4th Congressional District, which includes Bridgeport, Darien, Easton, Fairfield, Greenwich, Monroe, New Canaan, Norwalk, Redding, Ridgefield, Shelton (part), Stamford, Trumbull, Weston, Westport, and Wilton from Fairfield county and Oxford from New Haven County. ("Connecticut's 4th Congressional District"). Additionally, Stamford, Norwalk, and Bridgeport, which are the important cities, are all majorly…
democratic, severely handicapping the Republican Party. Himes was virtually unknown at the start of the race and used his money to eventually beat Shays, who had very high name recognition and a longtime reputation as a moderate nationwide and in Fairfield County. Himes, who worked on Wall Street prior, used and continues to use advertising, credit claiming, and constituent service to be elected and to continually be reelected. Himes made Shays out to be another George Bush and sent out mailers…
quality changes are implemented. The microsystem is the larger component of the organization that is responsible for filtering regulations and prompting quality improvement (Likosky, 2014). St. Vincent Medical Center is located in the Bridgeport, Connecticut. It is a 520-bed, faith-based community teaching hospital that is a member of Ascension Health, the largest Catholic, non-profit healthcare…
Chapter 1- Introduction (Background of the Problem) As I am sitting with a mathematics instructional specialist in urban K-8 school in Fairfield County, Connecticut. The instructional specialistshe is describingexplaining the work she has been doing with two third grade teachers focused on improving mathematics instruction. The instructional specialist explains that teachers she is working with are vastly different. The teachers have differing opinions about the efficacy of the instructional…
On December 11, 2014, Emilie Olsen’s life came to an tragic end after years of being bullied and tormented by her classmates at Fairfield Intermediate and Middle School. According to an article by Yanan Wang, Emilie, who originated from China, was adopted at nine months old and brought to America (2015). Even though Emilie lived in Fairfield, Ohio since her adoption and attended the school prior to the bullying incident, she was still discriminated because of her race. She was also bullied for…
Almost everyone has told a young teenager at one point in their lives, “This is your time to make mistakes! Have fun with it.”. When they say that, they might have in mind stealing a toy from a younger sibling. However, most kids in Darien see this as an opportunity to consume alcohol on a regular basis. Alcohol and binge drinking have become a dangerous, regular occurrence in Darien as, “24% of Darien Teenagers say they have binge drank”. Being a survey, many kids are afraid to answer…
Vries, & Sheerin, 2011). This paper will discuss leading change and effective communication as nursing leadership priorities for St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Bridgeport, Connecticut. Leadership Priorities at St. Vincent’s Medical Center St. Vincent Medical Center is located in the Bridgeport, Connecticut, in Fairfield County. It is a 520-bed, faith-based community teaching hospital…
(Kilmeade 35). Major Benjamin Tallmadge was an unlikely military man. He was born on February 25, 1754, the second son of the Reverend Benjamin and Susannah Smith Tallmadge, in a parsonage in Setauket, a hamlet in the region of Brookhaven, Suffolk County, Long Island. The son and grandson of a minister, young Benjamin seemed ordained for the pulpit rather than the trenches (Kilmeade…
are hidden behind walls of limestone, doors, and shops. Grand Central is the train station located at 42nd Street and Park Avenue in Midtown Manhattan in New York City. The station assists traveler’s itinerant the Metro-North Railroad to several counties in New York…
According to the Connecticut Department of Public Health (DPH), influenza cases have been increasing in the state this season “Statewide emergency department visits attributed to the “fever/flu syndrome” are beginning to increase and are now at 4.6%, which is below the level…