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considered beautiful, we should celebrate those in which children can aspire to be. Once women and girls have been inspired, we need to reach out to them. In an article by Lucy Sanders, CEO and Co-founder of National Center for Women & Information Technology (NCWIT), along with Jill Ross, program director of NCWIT Pacesetters, and Elizabeth Litzler, Director of the Center for Workforce Development of the University of Washington, J. MCGrath Cohoon, research scientist at NCWIT, they wrote about a…

WERNHER VON BRAUN Wernher Magnus Maximilian Freiherr von Braun, the father of modern rocketry and one of the most important outer space engineers of the 20th century, was born on 23th of March 1912 in Wirsitz (Wyrzysk)(today in Poland). He was a child of a wealthy family from Germany. With their second son, Wernher, Magnus von Braun and Emmy von Quistorp moved to Berlin in 1915. In those years, Wernher von Braun became interested in music and astronomy. And his passion, astronomy, went on for…

Elizabeth Baker lived thousands of years ago, during the Middle Ages. She lived in a cottage with her entire family. They were bakers who went to church every Sunday and lived very religious lifestyles. When they were not walking to and from church, however, they were doing chores because they had no electricity to light their house at night. Elizabeth lived without electricity and air conditioning. Today we are fortunate to have these privileges but what would happen if the world ran out of…

Tracing the Evolutionary History “[Now days] you need some kind of processing technology in order to eat meat.” Humans aren’t hardwired to eat meat the same way carnivores are. Our bodies are not meant to support large amounts of meat. It’s famous for being packed with proteins and fats that are essential to muscle development. Consumption…

negative between the partnerships and the improvement. Agnew, E. N. (2004), From Charity to Social Work: Mary E. Richmond and the Creation of an American Profession. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press Berg, M. (2003), Health Information Management: Integrating Information and Communication Technology in Health Care Work, Routledge, p 200 (Accessed 24/11/2016) References Bella, 2001. Turning point: collaboration for a new century in public health. Washington DC: The National…

Literature Review Sheltered Instruction (SI) Overview/Background Sheltered Instruction, or SI, was first developed as SIOP, or the Sheltered Instruction Observation Protocol by Jana Echevarria, Deborah Short, and Mary Ellen Vogt and has been researched, analyzed, and changed to meet the needs of ELL students since 1995. It was an instrument used by researchers to determine how well teachers were implementing the features of sheltered instruction, SI, into their lessons. This became the known as…

Disney was born on December 5, 1901, in Hermosa, Illinois. He has a brother named Roy Disney who is co-founder of Walt Disney Productions. Walt Disney was one of the greatest animator to create cartoon characters. During Disney high school career he attended McKinley High School in Chicago. There he took drawing and photography classes and was a contributing cartoonist for the school paper. At night he would take courses at the Chicago Art Institute. At the tender age of 16 years old he…

cartoon characters to life. It all started with a sketch of a Rabbit which quickly developed into the creation of the largest entertainment complex in the world, which we know today as Walt Disney World. Walter Elias Disney was born in Chicago, Illinois on December 5, 1901. He was the fourth son of Elias Disney, a Building Contractor and Flora Call, a school teacher. He and his siblings were raised in Marceline, Missouri. This is where Walt began to draw and paint in his spare time. Soon after…

both which would serve as her greatest influences (2). At college she met her first love: a boy named Leo who she dated for a few months, but before him she thought emotions could be gotten over (5). Rand also studied screenwriting at the State Institute for Cinema…

Contraband control becomes more difficult as inmates find new, innovative ways to exploit the system. Staff members in prisons are required to think one step ahead to prevent any risk of losing their lives. Contraband, defined by The National Institute of Justice, are items illegally smuggled into correctional facilities such as weapons, drugs or anything prohibited in the monitored area including cell phones. One of the items smuggled most into facilities are cell phones. “In 2008,…