Wednesday, November 5, 2008

Face-Off

Since Election Day is very close, the people are having a hard time to pick a new president of the United States for four years. They don’t know who they should vote for: John McCain or Barack Obama. This would be a tough decision since they both have good debates about the economy, war, and gas.
In Obama, he plan to lower taxes for the lower class people so some people won’t have problem with economy so people will have enough to pay their rent for their houses. Well he also want to lower price on gases cause some people can’t afford the prices and are scared that they may not have enough to go to place. Also he wants to bring back the troops back from Iraq because the war is costing too much. He also wants to find a different way to get around like a renewable energy such as sun and wind.
In McCain, he say he want to lower taxes on businesses so if they get more of there profit they be able to pay employee in there store and hire more people. He wants to keeps the troops out there in Iraq until they have a strong government. He still wants us to continue using oil and that the oil companies should have more freedom to drill.

Tuesday, October 28, 2008

Caring for the Big Guys

Caring for the Big Guys is about veterinarians that deal with large animal. Well in this article they tell us about a veterinarians name Bob Rednour. He like working with animal, outdoor, and he also like science. He doesn’t like sitting in a clinic all day. He like going out to the farm to treat all different animals. Well he goes out doing caring for them by giving them vaccinating, tend wounds, diagnose disease, treat sick animals and help with difficult births.
In this article, he also tells about helping with delivering a baby horse. He tells about what kind of problem a horse can have by giving birth to a foal. On of them is when the foal died, and the mother can suffer from the torn tissue.
Rednour works 50 to 60 hour per week with the help of his fellow veterinarian Meg Johnson. She also loves her career because it helps animals and be caring for them. Even if they get injury they still go on working with passion for the animal.
Well becoming veterinarians is very difficult because there isn’t that much school out there. If you want to be a veterinarian, it is best to have this quality: Have spent some time around large animals, have an excellent academic record, excel at science, enjoy working outdoors, prefer not to be tied to an office, physically fit, and love animals.

Monday, October 27, 2008

Navigating the College Fair

There are many choices of colleges out there and you don't know which one you want to go to. You might think one college is good for you but you’ll never know if there another college out there good enough for you. So with this it is good to go to a college fair. At a college fair you could find a lot of information about a college that you might be interested in or find another college that you never knew about that you like.
Well at a college fair you meet different college representative. The college representative will tell you all about the college and will answer the questions that you might have about it. So when you go to a college fair it is best to have questions about what you want to know about a certain college. It is also best to research about colleges that you would want to go. So when you go to fair you know where exactly where you want to visit. When you done visiting the colleges that you were interest, you would go to other and learn about the college that is out there.
So going to a college fair will help you find out information college and what the expect from you and it is best to visit them when you are in freshman or sophomore so you’ll know what the college are looking for and you will know what you need to do to get into that college.

Friday, October 24, 2008

Top Floor, Please!

The article Top Floor Please is about hotel industry. In this article, it talks about a hotel manager who started out with knowing nothing at a hotel and in when time went by she become familiar with everything. She was very outgoing and an ambition. She becoming in this position without a college degree or a higher education.
There been a lot of people that start off in a low position and now is working a high respectable position. So in hotel industry, all you need to do is be there and be eager to work also some motivation. For example, in this article they talk about four different employees at InterContinental Buckhead Atlanta and how they were promoted into different position. They all had one thing in common is that they were into there work and wanted something new.
Well working in the hotel industry, it could become your first time experience because working here you don’t have to know much. Also don’t have to have diploma to be working here, even young adult work here and learn a lot from here.
While working in a hotel industry, you can learn a lot and have a lot of experience before leaving.

Thursday, October 23, 2008

Future Fibers

Some time people wonder about how clothing and other material are made. Well they are made by fibers that can come together that are call textiles. Well they are people that actually study in this field calls textiles engineering who are the people that design the different kind of clothing and material out there.
Well in this article it tells us about a guy name Chuck Haryslak that help design the air bag that will help astronaut move around in their suit without losing air.
So if you want to design something that can help people in the future you can become a textile engineer.

Fly High

Fly High is about pilots. Well in this article it talks about different kind of pilots. It gives us different kind of pilots that fly passengers, fly for the military, and pilot cargo. Pilot do have other duty they need o do besides flying such as working on fire, rescue missions or agricultural projects.
Well in this article it talks about three different kind of pilots and how they became pilots. The first person they tell us about is Captain Gary Robinson who is a Flight school owner/ Flight instructor. Robinson was inspired to be a pilot by a friend introducing him to flying and pursue his dream, which he did and now is helping others do the same.
Another pilot is Heather Ross who is a test pilot. She is very dedicated to her job. Well her job is to test if the pilots are in good shape to drive and she learns to fly all different kind of planes.
The last pilot is a commercial airline pilot named Price Gillenwater. He was interested into being a pilot by the air force. He wanted to be someone in medical but he changes his interest.
So they are different kind of pilot you can be and enjoy it. The basic you need to learn are just math and science.