Vermont

State University. "We literally cannot keep up with it” (Hamilton, 2011). The emerald ash borer has not been seen in Vermont yet. But that does not mean the state of Vermont isn’t getting prepared for this invasive species. Vermont’s neighboring states New York and New Hampshire are already battling their inhabitance. Because this insect has now been discovered in these states, Vermont is taking every precaution to be ready when the beetle…

in, and after the war. Partridge was born in Norwich, Vermont in 1840. In his family, there was his father, Alden S. Partridge, his mother, Ann E. Swasey, and his brother, George M. Partridge. His brother died when he was just 17 years old. His father was a captain as well as a…

because it was inhumane. Albert Messenger faced the war with hope that he would survive after being in 31 battles over 3 years. He survived the war and his experience was a very intense and a scary story. Albert Messenger was born in 1832, in Norwich, Vermont. Albert had 4 sisters and 4 brothers and grew up on a farm. His siblings were: Harriet Messenger 16, George Messenger 15, Delight H. Messenger 13, Charles Messenger 10, Franklin Messenger 8, Sarah A. Messenger 7, Charlotte Messenger 5, and…

Chester Arthur, the 21st U.S. president, took office after the demise of President James Garfield. As president from 1881 to 1885, Arthur upheld for common administration change. A Vermont local, he wound up plainly dynamic in Republican legislative issues in the 1850s as a New York City attorney. In 1871, a period of political machines and support, Arthur was named to the effective position of traditions authority for the Port of New York. He later was expelled from the activity by President…

associate of Republican Party boss. Arthur’s excellent organization administration skills helped support the Conklin political machine. He was Canadian born witch made him ineligible to be a president, but he argued the charges and said he was born in Vermont. He had many political enemies who really didn’t want him to run for presidency. Arthur was the vice president at the same time when President James Garfield was assassinated; he soon became the 21st president of the United States. He began…

part of the chapter that initally stood out to me was the section regarding the Long Trail. The Long Trail is such an iconic piece of Vermont today, but I feel like Albers fails do it justice in Hands on the Land. The Long Trail was a vision shared by the men and women of the Green Mountain Club. The trail starts in Massachusetts and weaves its way through the Vermont wilderness before eventually reaching Canada. It spans the entire Green Mountain range for a total of 270 miles, and sees…

The Henderson’s also sought to meet the constantly changing needs of our society. Through the Foundation, they strove to improve the economic, social, and physical well-being of their communities. Later, their son A. Douglas Henderson, moved to Vermont and chose to expand these ideals in his new home. The Foundations mission is as follows; “The A.D. Henderson Foundation…

An art project at the local Essex High School is raising people’s awareness about homelessness in Burlington, Vermont. Madeleine Hatoun, a senior graduating from Essex High School, and its Academy of Visual and Performing Arts completed this project as community outreach requirement. She was influenced by Gregor Kloehn, an artist from Oakland, California, who built tiny homes out of recycled materials for homeless people. Hatoun was also inspired by how homelessness can affect anyone,…

history with long disease, and the doctors say that she contracted a rare form of pneumonia from using the electronic cigarettes. After being admitted to the hospital, she soon had respiratory failure, and doctors had to place her on a ventilator. In Vermont, there was a report of a 60-year-old male who experienced acute lung injury. According to the doctors, he had experienced these injuries as a result of vaping. When the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel investigated further, they found that there…

1.) How does the maple syrup industry reflect what we learned in class about cartels? Describe what makes FPAQs maple syrup so special (i.e., uniquely differentiated) FPAQs maple syrup is special because there are cartels of maple syrup that set the prices and negotiate with buyers. It is uniquely different because of the different seasons of maple syrup collection. With this, there is a stable market to sell maple syrup. Reference the definition of cartels and joint-profit maximization As…