... swamps. I found an article from the September 2009 issue of National Geographic written by Peter Miller5 that breaks strips down Manhattan to its' bare bones of the early seventeenth century. Eric Sanderson, an ecologist at the Wildlife Conservation Society at the Bronx Zoo, bought historical maps of what the British soldiers saw surrounding them during their occupation of Manhattan during the ... Revolutionary War. Sanderson fell in love with the simplicity of the landscape and decided he wanted others to "fall in love with New York's original landscape (Eric Sanderson, National Geogra...

• Word Count: 3406
• Approx Pages: 14
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

... a way for an artist to incorporate their traditional and digital artistry skills. For example, John Day, an artist from Portland, Oregon, combines painting and digital images. He scans original paintings, photos and other objects, then modifies them with his computer. (Meltzer, p4) Although trained at Pratt University, Jaimie Walker, from Brooklyn, NY, earns her living as a graphic designer. Walker says, "Sometimes ... ...

• Word Count: 2964
• Approx Pages: 12
• Has Bibliography

... can be tailored to fit a company's culture and the individual needs of workers. Some examples include: 4 Certificates, flowers, letters of recognition for outstanding contributions 4 Unsung champion awards at periodic meetings 4 Photos of major contributors for special achievements 4 Birthday cards/personal phone calls from the manager 4 Assignment to more challenging projects 4 Greater input into their own assignments 4 More autonomy in their work ... ...

• Word Count: 3508
• Approx Pages: 14
• Has Bibliography

... . The American Country Woman, a photographic essay, features fifteen women and their homes, communities, or environments. "These are women of the American soil," wrote Lange in the text that accompanies her photos. "They are a hardy stock. They are of the roots of our country. They inhabit our plains, our prairies, our deserts, our mountains, our valleys, and our country town. They are ... ...

• Word Count: 2892
• Approx Pages: 12
• Has Bibliography

... . The American Country Woman, a photographic essay, features fifteen women and their homes, communities, or environments. "These are women of the American soil," wrote Lange in the text that accompanies her photos. "They are a hardy stock. They are of the roots of our country. They inhabit our plains, our prairies, our deserts, our mountains, our valleys, and our country town. They are ... ...

• Word Count: 2899
• Approx Pages: 12
• Has Bibliography