When Professor FO Kwami was appointed Vice Chancellor of the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana, in 1982, the School of Engineering lost the services of an exceptionally gifted engineering educator. Frank Kwami, a German-trained engineer and natural professor, was a natural choice for rapid promotion to full professor and then […]
According to the National Education Association, New York schools have made significant gains in academic achievement in recent years. In a national comparison, New York schools have improved student achievement as well as the schools themselves. Although problems remain that challenge New York educators, parents and the community can rest assured that New York schools […]
If you are an angler who likes to fish solo, one of the best pieces of fishing gear to invest in is a one man pontoon boat. As someone who has been using this unique form of boat for over 20 years, I know how great they are and in this article I will outline […]
With the continued expansion of English as an integral communication tool for education, science, technology, business, and commerce, post-secondary education technical students are increasingly finding themselves in positions that require them to manage high-tech studies in technical English. If you teach EFL, Business or Technical English, or teach a technical subject in English, you can […]
Many homeowners have asked me, “Why do tiles loosen?” I’m amazed that with advances in floor preparation and modified fillers, tiles can still come loose. It’s possible to understand why floor tiles are coming loose without enlisting the help of a flooring professional or general contractor. Let me tell you why this happens. First, it […]
If you are charged with a crime and required to appear in court, you are likely to receive a lot of well-intentioned advice from family and friends. However, it’s easy to make things worse in this situation, and there are three critical steps you need to take without delay. First, make sure you know exactly […]
“The Challenger” opens with Jaden Miller (Kent Moran, “Listen to Your Heat”) doing his morning run through the gritty streets of the Bronx. He then moves on to his job as an auto mechanic, where a female customer belittles his abilities as a mechanic. That night, despondent, he arrives at his house to find an […]
While computers are now an important part of human life, there was a time when computers didn’t exist. Knowing about the history of computers and how much progress has been made can help you understand how complicated and innovative creating computers really is. Unlike most devices, the computer is one of the few inventions that […]
You can be the most experienced and well-trained salesperson in the world and still deliver flat, lifeless presentations, while the novice next to you could sound inspired and break all sales records using a fraction of their skills. Have you ever wondered why you can drop into a depression while they are flying, defying gravity? […]
The common image of a male chastity key holder is that of a woman who is in control and concerned only with herself, her own pleasure, and her own satisfaction. And although women like this exist and there are men who enjoy this type of relationship with them, the truth is that most couples are […]