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On September 28th,2015 NASA researchers announced that they had discovered liquid water on the surface of Mars. They actually told news agencies that they had something big to discuss in relation to Mars. It took several space craft and several centers of research five years to come to this finding. Why is there such a push to find liquid water on mars? As far as science knows, life requires water. Rockets require hydrogen and oxygen. Humans require oxygen to breath and to function. If we want…

to occur in which a flight passenger travelling home has caught an infectious disease and spreads the illness to other passengers and people at home. According to a study conducted by the Georgia Institute of Technology, 80% of disease transmission occurs through surface contact (Georgia Institute of Technology 2012); with the number of surfaces a passenger comes into contact with that strangers have also touched, it is not unreasonable to be concerned for public health. These airborne…

In the book, Who Moved My Cheese, Dr. Spencer Johnson illustrates the dangers of individuals, leaders, and organizations sticking to the same old things even in the face of a changing landscape. The author elucidates on this topic by presenting four characters: two mice named Sniff and Scurry and two small people named Hem and Haw. The characters live in a giant maze where they leave each morning to enjoy cheese which has always been around the corner from where they live. As the book progresses…

Bartleby Gaines who was denied of acceptance from each college to which he applied. In lieu of these multiple rejections, Long’s character, Bartleby Gaines, decides to start his own college, the South Harmon Institute of Technology. He and his friends are accepted to South Harmon Institute of Technology (not surprising, right?), and to make Bartleby’s high expecting parents believe that this Institution is legit, he and his friends make a webpage, hire a dean, etc. Little did they know, this…

Calvin Johnson Net Worth Calvin Johnson Jr. was born on the 29th September 1985 in Newnan, Georgia USA. His name is well known in the football fields, playing as wide receiver for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League. His professional career began in 2007 and already Johnson has a number of career achievements under his name, including, Detroit Lions all-time career leader in receiving yards and touchdowns, fastest receiver to reach 10,000 receiving yards and NFL single-season…

investigations. Similarly, CJIS provides the National Instant Criminal Background Check System, the Law Enforcement Enterprise Portal, Uniform Crime Reporting, and many other services. Under the umbrella of CJIS, my unit is contained in the Information Technology Management Section. Notably, ITMS works…

rooks, J. G. and Deitz, Mary E. (2012). The dangers and opportunities of the common core. Educational Leadership, 70(4), 64-67. Jacqueline Brooks is an Associate Professor at Hofstra University. She is in the Department of Curriculum and Teaching. She is a published author and noted instructor. Mary Deitz is a professor at Northwestern University. Her department strengths are in Critical Thinking and Feminist/Gender Studies. She has published books, papers and articles in the area of education.…

Introduction One of the many ways by which the federal government of the United States offers transparency to taxpayers is the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). Established in 1967, this Act was designed to “keep citizens in the know about their government.” (United States Department of Justice, “What is FOIA?”, n.d.) Sadly, many American citizens are unaware that they can request any information from a federal agency as long as such disclosure does not fall under the nine exempted…

engineering or mechanical engineering technology ("Mechanical Engineers”). When working to accomplish the degree, students must master courses primarily focusing on mathematics and science for their core curriculum. Then, they must conquer engineering and design courses to prepare them for the workforce (“Mechanical Engineers”). Moreover, students must assimilate many math formulas for application in the job (Supriadi). The mechanical engineering technology pathway employs the application of…

to be attained. Effective goals should be Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Relevant, and Time-bound (SMART) (Massachusetts Institute of Technology Human Resources, n.d; Ellis & Hartley, 2012). According to American Nurse Association (2015), these idioms have been utilized to appraise the appropriateness of set goals to organizational goals and…