After reading New Moon, the second installment in the Twilight series by Stephenie Meyer, I immediately started to wonder about the cast for the New Moon movie. Due out in theatres November 20, 2009, New Moon is the most highly anticipated movie of the year. The Twilight phenomenon has swept the entire world, sparing almost ...
There’s a lot to learn about Special Education, but one thing’s clear; it takes a special person to teach. I interviewed Special Ed teacher Kristin Vogel, who also happens to be my older sister, about her place in the field of Special Ed. We conducted the interview on the phone, and I drafted notes based ...
Herniated disc, also called ruptured or slipped disc or herniated nucleus pulposus, a herniated disk occurs when all or part of the nucleus pulposus-the soft, gelatinous, central portion of an invertebral disk-is forced through the disk’s weakened or torn outer ring (annulus fibrosus). When this happens, the extruded disk may impinge on spinal nerve roots ...
The Northwest suburbs of Chicago are centrally located, making them an excellent location for a wedding reception. the banquet halls in this article are located west of the Chicago O’Hare airport. Woodfield shopping mall is adjacent a major shopping destination and there are several hotels and banquet halls available nearby. The northwest suburbs have many ...
Mineral make up is a hypoallergenic, all natural make up solution that is being hailed at the moment as being the best thing since sliced bread. While that may be the case, one should first know the pros and cons of mineral make up before making the plunge into the growing list of mineral make ...
Moving into a new home is exciting, but it’s also a lot of work. Unfortunately previous owners sometimes leave things behind, and the things they leave behind aren’t always visible. Those who regularly smoke indoors leave behind the remnants of cigarette smoke on walls and in carpets. This isn’t always apparent when the windows are ...
The first thing you need to know is where the notes are, and the tones. On most pianos and keyboards there are 61 keys. Each key is a sequence of several notes. These notes are like the first seven letters of the alphabet which are: ABCDEFG. Each of these letters have a series of several ...
With so many CG animated movies being released these days like Shrek, Beowulf, Happy Feet and others, it is always nice to look back and see how the animation has evolved before fully CG made movies were around. One great example is the holiday classic Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. Made in 1964, Rudolph looked less ...
PBS seems to be in a permanent state of fundraising. One positive byproduct of this is public television does help us remember our history and heritage. For example, PBS has recently been showing clips from “Ed Sullivan’s Rock and Roll Classics” as an instrument of its fundraising efforts. Sullivan was rewarded handsomely for tapping into ...
With an ear infection the inner ear fills with fluid and causes it to feel full and have lots of pressure. Ear infections can be hard to detect in children who are limited in their speech and may not even show any signs or symptoms of an ear infection. In some cases an ear infection ...
