There it was, Mikey, stuck under a heavy, iron machine in the back room of the factory. His weak head poked out from the edge of the enormous machine and he looked as though he was in severe pain. A pool of dark, thin blood covered the concrete flooring underneath Mikey. Dylan’s face began to get woozy and she felt as though she was going to throw…
I am a flooring maintenance contractor and owner of A-Floor 'd-Able Hard Surface Restoration. I am just now beginning my third year in business, due in no small part to the wonderful staff at The Tile Shop on Hickman Rd. in Urbandale, Iowa. When I began my business…
When people think of the 1930’s, typically they immediately of the Great Depression. However, we believe the 1930s was much more than that. The 1930s was a time of drastic change and immediate adaptation. The people who lived during this time were either living in dirty conditions or committing dirty crimes, since the country's economic well-being was in a time of despair. When we think of the 1930’s time period, immediately, dirtiness comes to mind. Dirty weather, dirty standards of livings,…
UNK Interior Design Classroom Evaluation College students spend a large amount of their time in a classroom. This argument becomes even truer when considering interior design students. Interior design students at UNK and other universities spend even more time in the classroom because of the work that has to be done on projects. Many late nights and extra hours will be spent in the classrooms provided by the university. The extra hours spent in these classrooms makes it very important for UNK…
tastings. Without the cork being invented the wine would not be able to be preserved as long as it can now. It has not only led to a social impact on society, but an environmental impact as well. Nowadays corks may be recycled into things such as flooring tiles, sports equipment, or even as a knife holder. Some people go as far as collecting their corks and using them for crafts and decoration around the house. Scale…
T According to a legend, the most popular drink in the world as well as one of the healthiest, tea, was discovered in 2737 b.c. by a Great Chinese Emperor, creative scientist and skillful ruler. Legend has it that Emperor Shen Nung was drinking recently boiled water, when a few leaves from a nearby tree were blown into his bowl. The Emperor took a sip of the brew and was pleasantly surprised at the refreshing and energizing drink. Thus tea was created. In the early stages of tea, tea was used…
“Employees who believe that management is concerned about them as a whole person – not just an employee – are more productive, more satisfied, more fulfilled. Satisfied employees mean satisfied customers, which leads to profitability” (Adams, 2015, p. 101). Mulcahy was selected by as one of America 's Best Leaders in 2008. Although, this quote reflects her experience as Xerox CEO, a Fortune 500 company, it has strong implication for the business of health care. When the organization or…
1. GLOWWAY 1.1 The photoluminescent manufacturer Glowway is a Danish-Finnish joint venture, which is established in 2007. The main products of Glowway are photoluminescent pathway markings and signs that thrive on innovation, creative design and environmental sustainability (Glowway 2016). The products are made out of glass and available in multiple colors and a wide array of different shapes and sizes. Glowway’s products have a lifespan of over 25 years when installed indoors; when installed…
Knight Captain Jona Falx strapped his small sub-machine gun to the back of his snugly fitting Verian uniform as he stepped out of the comfort of the Verian Protection Embassy and onto familiar Cerinian soil. As was his custom and duty every other week, he traveled the insane, but less than time-consuming distance from Veris Alpha to their heavily influenced state planet Cerinia to check on his designated family. The Verian Kingdom and Cerinia’s top tribal leaders established this custom back…
In the town of Kaikoura, New Zealand, a heritage building is located by the Kaikoura Peninsula, known as the Fyffe House. This area is well known for bringing in European settlers around the 1840s due to whaling, and it is the interest in whales that makes it still relevant for people today through the recreation of whale watching. It appears that the Fyffe House is the only physical evidence that reflects the time of European settlement in this region. Therefore, it should be explored how the…