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    town called Burlington located in Virginia. The founders of this ice cream parlor were Ben Cohen and Jerry Greenfield with only limited funds of $8,000, they produced a famous nationwide parlor that caters to millions of people. Specialty flavors of Chocolate Chip Cookie Dough, Cherry Garcia, Rain Forest Crunch, and frozen yogurt are attractions and symbols to the corporation. Establishing themselves as a top tier competitor in the ice cream industry. The first shop was opened in an abandoned gas station

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    The Threat, Responsibility, and Solutions to Climate Change and Global Warming “If the Maldives cannot be saved today we do not feel that there is much of a chance for the rest of the world.” - said Former President of the Maldives, Mohamed Nasheed, while sitting underwater signing a document calling for global reduction in carbon emissions. He is right, if we do not start improving the climate right now, our world will soon be under water like the lowest nation, the Maldives which is predicted to

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    High Albedo Lab

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    the high northern and southern latitudes of the planet. The components of the cryosphere include the following: sea ice, glaciers, ice sheets, ice shelves, snow cover, freshwater ice, and frozen groundwater. The cryosphere plays an important role in cooling the planet. The cryosphere, being ice, has a high albedo. The accepted albedo of ice in the cryosphere is .6 or 60%, meaning ice reflects 60% of incoming shortwave radiation. It is important that the cryosphere has a high albedo because it helps

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    A Dramatic Story With a Fantastic Title It was March 20th, my sister Ariana’s birthday. We had decided to escape the house and go to the Sweet Shop to celebrate. The door chimed as we walked in, both of us complaining about the heat. Which, in turn, earned us a look from the cashier. One frozen yogurt, two bags of candy, and a giant lollipop later we were sick of sugar and gossip and decided to head back home. Once outside, I fought for a while with the vicious snake that was my bike lock. Then

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    Hockey is “closer to a religion than a simple sporting pastime” in Canada. It is “a unifying force” in a nation where one state wanted to separate from the rest of Canada. Hockey has a major impact on the social, economic, cultural and political realms of Canada. In the 2014 olympics, alcohol laws in bars were lifted when Canada was in the finals for the gold medal. People were drinking in 5 o’clock in the morning which would be frowned upon in many social circles in any other circumstances. Maurice

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    Hungry For Some Ice Cream

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    Hungry for some ice cream? When many people think of ice cream the thought of warm summer days, innocence, and even comfort come to mind. But in the viral video ad of Little Baby’s Ice Cream, “This is a Special Time” surely does not make one think of these things. This odd and strange ice cream commercial caught my eye and many others, ranging from ice cream lovers of all ages to Internet junkies leaving us with creepy feelings and nightmares. The reasoning behind the eeriness and nightmares all

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    As Native’s live throughout their lives they face inherent obstacles requiring drastic measures to overcome. Indian Horse provides first person narrative into the exciting life of Saul Indian Horse as he makes his way to the top echelon of hockey excellence. This elite status comes a price however. Natives such as Saul, and Fred Sasakamoose have endured horrid pasts filled with mental, physical and sexual abuse. This abuse necessitates some a means to escape this reality and hockey is used throughout

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    Ice cream, the summer lover of many humans, is becoming more and more popular. Back in the 1960s through 2005, kids would run when they heard the catchy tune of the ice cream truck. As the years pass, the ice cream truck industry has declined significantly. People of all ages just go through a drive-thru or get ice cream from the store. Over the years, while the ice cream truck industry has declined, the different flavors of those ice creams have changed suggestively. The process

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    Community for me, is feeling connected, accepted, and at home. It is where everyone is working together for a mutual cause, and having fun doing it. It is not so much a place to me, as it is a feeling. I can go to any town, city, or “community” but it does not necessarily take a place in my heart as much as the sense of community I have experienced before. What other place to find community than my old volunteer group, ironically called FOCUS on Community. FOCUS is an organization whose mission

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    In December 2013, 28 people including 20 children were shot to death at an elementary school in Newtown, Connecticut, which caused school officials and parents to reflect on methods for better protection of students’ safety. Recently, United University issued a regulation of checking backpacks or book bags randomly for weapons such as guns and knives, and those who are found to carry weapons will receive certain punishments. It was said that the random search was able to forbid weapons on campus

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