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The event that took on the evening of November 20th, 2014, it was so horrific and strange that nobody would think that this would ever happen to them. Imagine that you are driving carefully and by following all rules and regulations of traffic, but from nowhere, a car crosses the intersection in front of you and smashes into your car perpendicularly bumper to bumper. It was that event that happened with us on the intersection of John Fries Highway intersection with Allentown Road. During the…

What was the Underground railroad? When I was a kid I had always thought they were well Underground Railroads. Now, it sounds pretty ridiculous but I was a young and didn’t know better. However I now know that they actually weren’t underground railroads at all. They are basically a network of safe houses and people who contributed to the escape of slaves to the north colonies or to Canada. The numbers of escapees a year where small, only about 1000 slaves a year, but over the years it would add…

One of the biggest questions that many people are asking is should I buy a house? This is a very good question to ask. There is an ongoing debate on rather buying a house is better than continuing to rent one. Consider the stability, freedom, and now the affordability that buying your own house can bring. In most cases it’s more beneficial to buy a home instead of renting one. If you have ever considered buying a house, I’m going to tell you why you’re on the right track. Buying a…

Radiesse® is a dermal filler that can be used to add volume to certain areas of the face and/or to rejuvenate the skin. Dr. Kevin Sadati is a board certified facial plastic surgeon and expert injector in Orange County who frequently uses Radiesse to provide his patients with the facial characteristics and/or rejuvenated appearance they desire. What Areas of the Face Can Radiesse Address? Radiesse is an FDA-approved dermal filler that can be used instead of an implant device to augment the…

Enheduanna (~2300 BCE): Enheduanna was the daughter of Sargon of Akkad, the first ruler of the Akkadian Empire in Ancient Sumeria, approximately 2300 BCE. She is the largely credited as being the world’s first named author; she wrote numerous poems, psalms, and prayers which lay the foundation for later Hebrew psalms and the Homeric Hymns of Ancient Greece. Enheduanna served as High Priestess to the Akkadian Empire, and was charged with the responsibility to maintain the city’s temple complex…

The Indian textile industry is the second largest in the world and the Arvind ltd. Is India’s one of the largest producers. The Arvind Mills was set up with the effort of Lalbhai brothers in 1931. Arvind has become a true Indian multinational with the best technology and business strategy. Today it is a flagship company of Lalbhai Group with Rs.2o billion. Arvind Mills has set the pace for changing global customer demands for textiles and has focused its attention on select core products. Such a…

killed Major John Pitcairn, the British officer who led the Redcoats when they attacked his small unit at Lexington. In December 1776, Jack Sisson was among forty American soldiers selected by Colonel William Barton to capture a British general in Newport, Rhode Island. The nighttime raiders crept past British warships and guards. Sisson forced his way into the house, and then the bedroom, in which the general slept. One account says he used his head to open the door! In 1778, Sisson enlisted in…

There are many different methods for developing latent fingerprints. Some work better on non-porous surfaces, while others work best developing prints on porous surfaces. Some are destructive preventing testing the object for other forensic evidence while others are non-destructive. In order to make prints visible on porous surfaces, forensic scientists use one of three methods; Silver Nitrate, Ninhydrin and Iodine fuming. These three methods are known to be the most effective ways for…

contrast to my students that fall somewhere between 185% of the poverty line to below the poverty line. The community where I own my home is predominantly middle class while my student’s families are typically renters in the lowest SES neighborhood in Newport News. The difference in the socioeconomic status between my students and me has the potential to hinder my teaching. This difference requires me…

In the (Karen Olsson, 606) it states that Wal-Mart is a frenetic, fast-paced, environment and it seems, there simply aren’t enough people around to get the job done. On a given shift McLaughlin might man a register, hop a mechanical lift to retrieve something, from a high shelf, catch fish from a tank, run over to another department to help locate an item, restock the shelves, dust off the bike racks, or field questions about potting soil and lawn mowers. In other words, employers in her…