The SHAD program sounds like an incredible experience, and I want to participate for many difference reasons. Some of these many reasons include, my interest and passion for science and technology, and the opportunity to meet likeminded individuals that SHAD provides. I also feel that I can contribute my positive attitude and sense of curiosity to the SHAD experience, and community.…
The Chetek Alert is a week by week daily paper distributed in Chetek, Wisconsin, a city of 2000 inhabitants situated in southeastern Barron County, which has an aggregate district populace of 43,308.The Alert has been distributed ceaselessly since its starting in September 1882, making it the most seasoned business working under the same name in the city. Jim Bell has claimed The Chetek Alert subsequent to June 2011.…
Westpoint Financial Group is a comprehensive financial services firm. They are the Indiana office for a company called Mass Mutual. Westpoint Financial offers clients financial services, life insurance, and retirement services. The position that Westpoint Financial is offering is Financial Advisor. Responsibilities include: Developing and maintaining long-term relationships with clients, active listening, gathering facts, analyzing total needs and making responsible financial recommendations (ie: life insurance, annuities, mutual funds, long term care, disability, college and retirement planning), and expanding personal knowledge and skills through joint work with fellow associates.…
Mark Blackthorn is a Shadowhunter of the LA Insitute the Half Fairy half Shadowhunter son of Andrew Blackthorn. He loves his siblings and will do what ever he can to protect them from harm. A young shadowhunter full of promise and as impulsive as he can be. He often will charge in early but had still yet to be severely injured.…
Target Corporation is the second-largest discount store retailer in the United States, behind Walmart. Founded by George Dayton and headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Later, the first Target store opened in Roseville, Minnesota in 1962 while the parent company was renamed the Dayton Corporation in 1967. It became the Dayton-Hudson Corporation after merging with the J.L Hudson Company in 1969 and held ownership of several department store chains including Dayton's, Hudson's, Marshall Field's, and Mervyn's.…
During the 19th century, the construction of the Erie Canal and the Transcontinental Railroad led to economic growth in the United States. The Erie Canal was manmade and goes from Albany all the way to buffalo. The Railroad starts in the West and goes to the east, the railroad was to bring goods from the West to the East and/or from the East to the west……
Throughout history, the United States has discovered ways to adapt to change through the use of technology and design related to the transportation industry and has effectively overcome obstacles in order to fulfill the needs of society. To modernize the country, new ideas, plans, and designs have been developed, over time, to support the vastly growing economy and population. Our nation’s growth can be directly traced back to new forms of technology invented, developed, and reproduced for society. Three different types of transportation systems/designs that were extremely crucial and revolutionized society, over the ages, are canals (especially the Erie…
I currently live in Blackwood New Jersey. This is a small town in New Jersey with a population of 4547 people in 2010. The community is composed of many cultures, races and religions. I find this to be one of the perks of living here is being accepted for my customs and race. I am African American, and even though my race only makes up a small percentage. The majority of the town is Caucasian, but African Americans make up the largest minority. Members of my close community look similar to me. There are a lot of mixed race people also in my close community. The…
The Ohio and Erie canal was constructed in the 1820s and early 1830. This canal connects Akron, Summit County with Cuyahoga River near its mouth on Lake Erie in Cleveland, and a few years later, with the Ohio River near Portsmouth and some other connections to other canal systems in Pennsylvania. The Ohio-Erie Canal’s architect is unknown and has no style listed under architectural style. The location of this canal is in Independence and Valley View, Cuyahoga County, Ohio. The canal was built in 1825.…
In source #2 it shows us that an image or reimagined image of the Erie Canal. The visualization shows to have a ton of people using the Canals about 25+ more canals being on the river. And the passageway to (I’m unsure where they are going to but I think it's going there) Albany to Buffalo or Buffalo to Albany. So the usage of the Erie Canal was very large from the time of 1820 to 1850 or maybe at least the 1800s.…
Bill Gates was an individual who changed technology and he made it easy for people to live their lives and work. Bill Gates was born in 1955 on October 28 and he was a very argumentative child. When Bill was just 13 he started working on code. He was banned from his school's computers for the rest of the year because he hacked into companies and changed their work. Bill dropped out of harvard to fulfill his dream to make his own company.…
This paper will outline a profile of Microsoft founder Bill Gates. I will provide background information about his upbringing, his early exposure to computers, and his founding of Microsoft. I will then detail his unique leadership skills which have allowed him to take his company from a small upstart to a global icon.…
In the book Unlock Behaviors Unleash Profits, the author communicates that leaders want to be successful. Leslie Braksick’s principles of behavioral science will forge leaders in the right direction to become a successful leader, by unlocking behaviors to unleash profits. In this essay I will present my argument for why I agree with the authors principles. By doing so, I will share my vocational experience that supports the evidence from the book.…
William Henry Gates the Third or also known as Bill Gates is the co-founder of the huge Microsoft Corporation. This billionaire was born in Seattle on the 28th of October 1955 and grew up there with his two sisters, Kristi and Libby. His father, William Henry Gates Senior was a prominent Seattle lawyer, and his mother, Mary Maxwell Gates was a schoolteacher at the University of Washington regent and chairwoman of United Way International. His great-grandfather was a state legislator and mayor, and his grandfather was the vice president of a national bank.…
Are your children getting out of hand? Is it just impossible to control them or to keep track of them? Well, now you can, with the Black Box! The black box allows you to track anyone you desire! In this essay, you will read about three reasons why it is a good thing to keep track and control of your children. Mark Pawlick has invented a way to make that come true with his invention the black box. In these three paragraphs, you will read three reasons why this is a good idea. Read on to find more!…