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As I stand on the top of Mt. Washington and look out over the city on this beautiful Autumn evening, I watch all of the city lights reflect off of the glorious PPG building made of the toughest steel and beautiful black glass. The lights reflect along the Three Rivers and I am taken back by how many gorgeous bridges this city has. I gaze across all of it until my eyes meet another prominence in the distance; I recognize this to be the Cathedral of Learning where both Carnegie Mellon and the University

Background to the study CRUCIAL DETERMINANT of a child’s progress in language is the quality of the parent-child language interaction during the first three years (Hart & Risley 1995). Maternal behaviours such as maternal responsivity, contingency and stimulating interactions have been found to be predictive of subsequent language performance of the child. Optimal parenting behaviour is reciprocal, supports the child’s interests and recognises the child’s need for autonomy (Landry et al., 1997; Murray

Who Were The Robber Barons?"A friendship founded on business is better than a business founded on friendship." These words ring true in the ears of business owners and CEOs even today. Who was the man that spoke these words that still have thought and meaning today? Why, none other than John D. Rockefeller. Rockefeller was one of the many "robber barons" of the gilded age. In case you were wondering, a robber baron is a "ruthlessly powerful U.S. capitalist or industrialist of the late 19th century

Biography of Andrew Carnegie Andrew Carnegie was born into a poor working class family living in the town of Dunfermline, Scotland, in 1835. His father operated a small hand looming business located in the family home. The Carnegies was literate, well read, and active in the politics of the day. It was a time of repression of the Scottish worker by the Government, the employers, and the culture. Rebellious in thought as well as actively participating in protests was part of the Carnegie family