Niagara Falls, New York

by Washington Irving and Somnambulism by Charles Brockden Brown contain gothic elements in the form of terror, horror, fear of unknown, madness, and setting of the story. In the Legend of Sleepy Hollow, the school teacher, Ichabod Crane, falls in love with a new girl who comes into the town of Sleepy Hollow. Her name is Katrina Van Tassel, and another man…

1. Q: Where did you go to school? A: The Fashion Institute of Technology 2. Q: What was your major? A: FMM, double major in Buying and Product Development with a minor in psychology 3. Q: What year did you graduate? A: 2014 4. Q: Did you have anyone who veered you away from FIT? A: she actually did not want to come to FIT at all. Her mother made her come, she wanted to go to a party school and she didn’t want to live in NYC. She hated school hen she first got here, however, she joined…

The US Geological Survey tested the performance and effectiveness of the Basins in 1969. Their study analyzed data gathered from three basins located in both Nassau and Suffolk county. All three basins had different shapes and drainage area sizes in order to determine an average performance from all the systems. To determine the effectiveness, the basins were analyzed in three different areas: Precipitation-Inflow relation, Runoff Hydrograph, and Rates of Filtration. The three basins analyzed…

In the past there has been different policy addressing the childhood hunger issue that our country has been through. This section will explain how past policies have impacted the new policy we have addressing the child hunger In the United States. There has been several programs created to provide food to family so that they can provide food for their children, but this program haven't necessarily done what it needs to be done to end childhood hunger in the United States. According to…

James Martin Lafferty was born on July 25,1985. His parents are Jeff and Angie Lafferty. James’ little brother, Stuart Lafferty, followed in his footsteps and became an actor later in life. At the age of six, James’ mother convinced him and his brother, Stuart, to pick acting up as a hobby. Lafferty then fell in love with acting and eventually turned it into a career and made it a part of his everyday life. His first acting opportunity was in 1995 as the main character in his school play. Not…

I never wanted to be a teacher. I wanted to be a guidance counselor. In fact, I hated teaching until I student taught, which made me fall in love with the job and the students. My three closest friends now I have meet since moving to Howard County. One of them I have only known for three years, and I can’t imagine my life without her. I truly, really, honestly, deeply love my job because…

It was a Monday in sunny California, Abigail, a big time city girl with long brown hair and bright blue eyes had everything she ever wanted. She was captain of the dance team, president of student council, and a straight A student, but she was the type of girl to smack her gum and walk with attitude. Abigail thought she was on top of the world but in all reality she was just as average as everyone else. As Abigail woke up the next morning she heard the sound of her alarm clock and dreaded going…

We all know the famous rocks that stand by themselves on a circular format. Yes I 'm talking about the Stonehenge that are located by Salisbury England. The mysterious structure on why it was built and how it was built with those large rocks. Research say their is many reason why the Stonehenge is built. One of the main purpose I heard is the rocks where structure in that circular format in that particular way; it was to capture the sun and people will know what time it is in hour, day, month…

Conducting my interviews between a person with a disability, a retired person, a parent of a preschool aged child, an adolescent, I found that there are many differences between what they consider a meaningful activity. The occupations of these four different people are centered on what is important in their point of their life. These differences show that throughout one’s lifespan, your priorities and how you spend your life are destined to change. I first conducted an interview with a female…

the obstacles and hardships we will face in order to achieve those goals. I am the first in my family to graduate college, so when it was time to apply for colleges I had no familial assistance. My college experience began at Medaille College in the fall of 2010. Medaille is a small, private, predominately white institution (PWI) in Buffalo, NY. In high school, I didn’t apply to any large institutions. Medaille was ten minutes away from my home, so it was very convenient at the time. After my…