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- 1991: Engineers: The Builders of Tomorrow
- ... life magazine, We have taken the computer and made it everyone's tool. (Life, 32) “The computer went from being under the control of a very privileged group to being available to everyone. Today, High School kids have more computer power than some of the most elite three decades ago.” Says Ted Hoffman to Life magazine. (qtd in Life, 32) Even today's cars cannot run without this silicon marvels embedded ... and articulate. They're the front line troops in the battlefield for the environment and market share.” (Alpert, 87) We have always viewed engineers as nerds and geekazoids who never had a date in high school, college or ever in their life. Now, they are the ones that are making this world better for us to live in. Engineering is a way of expressing ones creativeness. Such as in the University ... to go. It is where people get to express their passion for the computer and also make six figures in the process. Engineering is not a one step process. One must go through years of school and experience in order to say, “I am good.” I myself am taking up computer engineering and I tell u, it is no joke. In this field, good is not enough. “it's not ...
- 1992: Industrial Engineering Technicians
- ... and was originally hired by AMP as a temporary worker doing hand assembly. Jim went to Forsyth technical college and majored in Manufacturing Engineering Technology, which is a two year major. He went back to school shortly after he first began working for AMP. Jim said that he loves his job at AMP and enjoys the type of work that he is doing. He also told me that all of his ... getting a good job because most companies want to hire people with good work experience. With a company such as Miliken co- op work is done in alternating semesters. This allows students to go to school one semester and then apply what they have learned on the job while earning money that can be used for tuition in later school semesters. Examples of jobs I could do if employed by Miliken after graduation are; Process Engineer and Production Manager. A Process Engineer plans and updates current production lines and areas, and is involved with ...
- 1993: Landscape Architecture as a Career
- ... harmonious relationships between the land and the objects on it by proper combination of open space and planting, and by wise use of land formation (Concise 151). They may work on parks, gardens, housing projects, school campuses, golf courses, or airports. They begin a project by reviewing the needs and desires of the client. They study the site, mapping such features as the slope of the land, existing structures and the ... groves were preserved as the habitats of divinities. Greek houses included a walled court or garden usually surrounded by a colonnade. In 5th-Century BC, Athens public gardens and colonnaded walks attached to the Academy ("school") and the Lyceum ("gymnasium") were much frequented by philosophers and their disciples (2). Domestic architecture in the first half of the 20th Century attempted to achieve a closer integration of the house with it's ... architects to be licensed (Discover 3). Licensing is based on the Landscape Architecture Registration Examination, sponsored by the Council of Landscape Architecture Registration Boards. Admission to the examination usually requires a degree from an accredited school, plus one to four years of work experience. Applicants are tested on all aspects of landscape architecture (3). Landscape architecture is a very diverse and rewarding profession. Although extensive schooling is required, the advantages ...
- 1994: Verification of Employable Skills
- Verification of Employable Skills Interpersonal skills are a necessary and beneficial part of the working world. The ability to work with others successfully is very important in most careers. While playing on my High School Freshmen Soccer Team, I have been a witness to the necessity of being able to work with my fellow peers. If we did not work well together we would not have had a winning season. As well as playing soccer, I played saxophone in my eighth grade band. We all had to work together to be able to perform efficiently in the many concerts we consummated. Coming in after school for practices and smaller practices during the school day all helped us to unite and play music. This skill will enable me to work with other people, no matter what my personal feelings for them may be. Being able to use technology ...
- 1995: Celiac Sprue Disease
- ... summer, I understand more than someone else may how hard it is to follow the diet needed. Yet no one can comprehend how difficult it is except the patient. My brother, who attends Ridgewood High School, eats lunch at school just like everyone else here does. The only difference between his menu and others including pizza, pasta, and sandwiches, is that he may have a type of cold cut (turkey, roast beef, etc.) just rolled together. At home when he wants an after-school snack, he doesn't even look in the drawer with the chips and the coffee cakes; instead, he reaches for his rice crackers and cheese. When going out to eat, there is a card ...
- 1996: Landscape Architecture as a Career
- ... harmonious relationships between the land and the objects on it by proper combination of open space and planting, and by wise use of land formation (Concise 151). They may work on parks, gardens, housing projects, school campuses, golf courses, or airports. They begin a project by reviewing the needs and desires of the client. They study the site, mapping such features as the slope of the land, existing structures and the ... groves were preserved as the habitats of divinities. Greek houses included a walled court or garden usually surrounded by a colonnade. In 5th-Century BC, Athens public gardens and colonnaded walks attached to the Academy (school) and the Lyceum (gymnasium) were much frequented by philosophers and their disciples (2). Domestic architecture in the first half of the 20th Century attempted to achieve a closer integration of the house with it^Ňs ... architects to be licensed (Discover 3). Licensing is based on the Landscape Architecture Registration Examination, sponsored by the Council of Landscape Architecture Registration Boards. Admission to the examination usually requires a degree from an accredited school, plus one to four years of work experience. Applicants are tested on all aspects of landscape architecture (3). Landscape architecture is a very diverse and rewarding profession. Although extensive schooling is required, the advantages ...
- 1997: K.k.k.
- ... Stars and Stripes next to my Allegiance to God alone. I believe in just laws and liberty. I believe in the upholding of the Constitution of these United States. I believe that our Free Public School is the cornerstone of good Government and that those who are seeking to destroy it are enemies Of our Republic and are unworthy of citizenship. I believe in freedom of speech. I believe in the ... in other areas of Michigan. As Chalmers writes, "The Invisible Empire was particularly strong around Flint, Lansing, Kalamazoo and Muskegon."(Chalmers, p. 196) Some groups had to hide behind a front such as the Public School Defense League of Michigan, but some could be openly out such as in Kalamazoo. An Official Bulletin of the Kalamazoo Klan was found in Robert Anderson's collection. In it the Klan of Kalamazoo describes ... the back is a cross and the letters "KKK" above a red brick schoolhouse with smoke coming out of the chimney. Above the doors of the schoolhouse is the phrase, "One flag, one country, one school, one law." (Anderson). Also within the Anderson collection is a songbook from the KKK. One song in particular seems to sum up the Ku Klux Klan as a whole. It reads: "I. Oh when ...
- 1998: A Drunk Bus Driver And A Bad A
- Sometimes, even from the most unsuspecting people wonderful and profound messages can originate. This is the story of one such incident when much could be learned from a person like that. On the way to school one day, this kid named Patrick went around telling everyone that he had some beer in his lunch box. Now in the 9th grade, this topic of conversation is new and exciting. He was the ... Patrick was sprawled out still unconscious, as we started moving again. Bertha kept nursing the bottle, and pretty soon it was gone and so was her mind. She got on the freeway headed away from school, when sirens started up behind us. She was all over the road, and the cops weren’t happy about it. As if things couldn’t get any worse, Bertha had to pull out a gun ... car. Bertha was driving, and Patrick was talking. My parents didn’t believe a word I said, they only insisted I tell them where I had been all day and why I wasn’t at school. As I got on the bus the next day, there sat Bertha sober now, and visibly changed. She had her hair done up, she was in casual clothes, and she had an expression I ...
- 1999: Perosnal Writing: My Experience In The Navy
- ... The Navy This was happening about 10 years ago when I was first came to the United States. I was 13 years old at that time. I remembered correctly it was my first day at school, I was very excited to go to school in America, it was a big day for me since I came from a very poor country. I learned English from the beginning, the rest of the kids were all spoke English really well. They ... background and my experienced. Finally, I decided to work for E.D.D. (Employment Development Department) City of Montebello. At the same time I go to college full-time and get paid for being in school. No matter how much I hated my job before and I realized that it really helped me a lot to become who I am today and hopefully in the future as well.
- 2000: Personal Writing: My Father's Desire To Be A Doctor
- ... s Desire To Be A Doctor Born in a poor family, my father and several of his brothers were sent to military schools for their education. Interested in medical careers, he studied pharmacy throughout his school years and later got a license as a pharmacist. However, he realized that pharmacy was not what he wanted for his career. Pharmacists and medical doctors study almost entirely the same thing, but all pharmacists can do is counting pills at drug stores. He wanted to do more than that; therefore, he then spent several years of study and training at the Chinese Air Force Medical School. Many years later, he could finally help patients with their diseases but only could do so in the air force. Though having a strong desire to help more people, he was not allowed to have ... At the age of forty-four, he finally passed the examination but had to leave his family to go to another city to get proper training. After months of training and trafficking between home and school, he got his license as a doctor of traditional Chinese medicine. Now he has a brand new doctor’s office of his own, which is always crowded with patients. Thinking that he is a ...
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