Rudy

Tuesday, September 11, 2001 was a morning that changed the lives of many and devastated our entire nation. A terrorists attack occurred when planes were flown through the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York then another plane crashing into the Pentagon building in the capital city of Washington DC. The importance of 9/11 is the impact it made on American history, the horrific attack upon our nation that killed and injured thousands is the reason this event is still relevant today.…

The English Peppered Moth and Natural Selection Lab By: Justin Pascual Partners: Nathan Magbitang, Rudy Keyes-Krysakowski, and Glenn Tipold Teacher: Ms. Coopman Date Performed: November 16, 2015 The English Peppered Moth and Natural Selection Lab Purpose The purpose of this lab is to determine how variation in a population can favour survival of a certain trait over multiple generations. Hypothesis It is believed that if there are more speckled moths remaining in the tray at the end…

Finally Frank Rudy from NASA brought in a new creation. NASA not only helped advance themselves, but helped develop one of the first air cushioned running shoes. NASA brought in the idea of using small bags filled with pressurized gas that would be used to absorb shock…

Love. It surrounds everyone at any given moment, whether it is on television or if a loving couple are holding hands. The theme of love is especially present in literature. It entices people like magnets because of suspense, tensions, or because it is so easy to relate to. In the Bible, there are hundreds of passages which pertain to the theme of love. One of these passages includes an insightful message about what love feels and looks like. It says, “Love bears up under everything, it’s hopes…

Major Works Review General 1. Title- The Book Thief 2. Author- Markus Zusak 3. Date of Original Publication- 2005 4. Novel Type- Historical Fiction Structure 1. Point of View- Death 2. Relationship to Meaning- As an omniscient force Death can provide insight on several different events happening all over the world at different points in time, and thoughts running through all the characters’ heads, while also being able to share his own thoughts and feelings about humanity. 3. Plot Structure- a.…

People are always coming up to me and asking, “What is the weirdest case you’ve ever done?” Every time I tell them, “The Stolen Santa Garden Gnome, of course.” Honestly, it is the weirdest. Along with it just being weird, people always think it’s cool that I have done a case like that before, that’s why I think it is weird! But before I start the story, you have to meet my partner Ari Harper. Ari Harper is probably the best partner you could have. She can figure out a problem in about 5 minutes…

The Book Thief was written by Markus Zusak in 2006. It took him three years to write this book because he wanted to make it historically accurate. Since the book was first published, it has become a best-selling novel. The Book Thief was initially released in Australia, Zusak’s native country, for adult readers, but when it was marketed in the United States, it was aimed at young adults (8). This inevitably led to its rising popularity. The author, Markus Zusak, was born in Sydney,…

In 1998, New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani reported from 1993 to 1997, felony complaints decreased 44.3 percent. This included a 60.2 percent drop in murders and nonnegligent homicides, a 12.4 percent drop in forcible rape, a 48.4 percent drop in robbery, and a 45.7 drop in burglary. Mayor Giuliani credited Bratton and his "zero-tolerance" policing as a major factor in crime reduction. Mayor Giuliani and Commissioner Bratton also acknowledged that "Compstat", which was developed by Bratton,…

The monster squad is lead by a child named Sean whose father is the town’s chief of police. The club members consist of his best friends Patrick and Horace along with their newest recruit Rudy. Eventually a young boy named Eugene joins their plight after witnessing the mummy in his closet. Sean’s little sister Phoebe desperately wants to join his club but is rejected right up until she befriends Frankenstein’s monster. Their friendship grants…

“Death” sees life in colors because it is a distraction for him. Even though it would seem that he enjoys taking people's souls because it his job, he doesn’t. He says that his vacation is distraction. “ As I’ve been alluding to, my saving grace is distraction. It keeps me sane. … The trouble is who could replace me? … The answer, of course, is nobody, which has prompted me to make a conscious, deliberate decision-to make distraction my vacation. Needless to say, I vacation in increments. In…