Speaking with the Assistant Village Manager, Maggie Jablonski, and a Trustee, Chris Prochno, gave me insight into their daily lives in Elk Grove Village. They were very open and welcoming to the idea of an interview and made me feel comfortable during the process. The most difficult aspect was being put in contact with them for the interview. I had to schedule the interviews with the Executive Coordinator. She was very helpful and easy to work with, even though it took the most time. The first interview
Value of Music Education Many public schools offer music education as part of their curriculum. Although these classes are required, many schools choose not to allocate enough money into the music programs in favor of better scores on standard tests. Recently there have been many strides to strengthen the importance of music education. Chris Catalano, a writer for the Chicago Tribune, wrote an article titled “School of Rock strumming up success with hands-on approach” about how a company based
Tylenol What Happened? In October of 1982, Tylenol, the leading pain-killer in the United States at the time faced a crisis. Seven people in Chicago were reported dead after taking Tylenol. 12-year-old Mary Kellerdman of Elk Grove Village, Illinois, Adam Janus of Arlington Heights, Illinois, his brother Stanley Janus, and his wife Theresa Janus, Mary Reiner of Winfield, Paula Price, and Mary McFarland of Elmhurst Illinois was the last victim of the cyanide-laced Tylenol capsules. This happened bﴱᄃecause
“If I had a brick for every time I’ve repeated the phrase quality, service, cleanliness, and value, I think I’d probably be able to bridge the Atlantic Ocean with them.” – Ray Kroc. He founded McDonalds and now all over the world you can get great food for a great price. Ray built the corporation on great taste, quality service, cleanliness, and value. Ray Kroc set the standards for all fast food restaurants, and began the chain of fast food restaurants. Ray Kroc is one of the most influential people
bought out the McDonald brothers, Mac and Dick, for $2.7 Million in cash in 1961. Kroc’s prototype store in Des Plaines, Illinois, is now a museum. Also in 1961, Kroc opened Hamburger University in the basement of a McDonald’s restaurant, in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. By 1963, McDonald’s was selling a million hamburgers a day. The company went public in 1965. In 1967 the opened their first international restaurant in Canada. In 1971, McDonald’s restaurants opened in Europe and Australia. Their
Television Sets: In 1946 to 1953, black and white television reaches a wide American viewing audience in their homes. In 1951, the United States develops monochrome-compatible electronic color television and therefore color television was introduced. FCC approves color television system in 1953 and now Americans can watch their everyday shows in color instead of black and white. (Timeline of Radio and Television History) Zenith Radio Corporation creates the first television remote control in 1950
The USPSTF has identified significant benefits from breastfeeding not only for the infant but also for the mother. There are several recommendations and interventions to promote and support breastfeeding during both the postpartum period as well as during the pregnancy. My role as a provider includes initiating discussion on providing breastmilk for their newborn via putting the baby to breast, or pumping and feeding breastmilk. This interaction should begin early in the pregnancy and carry right
Service Dogs help people in many communities who are unable to be on their own and can act a crutch for a person, but what happens when said tool is being used falsely and is hindered because a few people want to bring their rat dogs into a restaurant without worrying about getting in trouble. From this, rules are required to make sure there is legitimacy in the use of service dogs that are helpful for the owners to be able to function in a public environment. These fake owners are also an offense
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder is the most widely diagnosed “mental-illness” in children in the United States today, and approximately 99% of children diagnosed are prescribed daily doses of methylphenidate in order to control undesirable behaviors. (Stolzer) Many children exhibit such behaviors as energetic, running, jumping, playing, and excitement in their daily learning activities. But at what point is a child’s exuberant behavior considered to be hyperactive? All children are supposed
15(1), 41-42. Retrieved from http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2827324/ Schurgin O'Keefe, MD, G., & Clarke-Pearson, MD, K. (2011). The impact of social media on children, adolescents, and families. (4 ed., Vol. 127, pp. 800-804). Elk Grove Village, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics. Retrieved from http://pediatrics.aappublications.org/content/127/4/800.full
President Obama sat down with the President of Turkey and told him “We have a very large Christian population, we do not consider ourselves a Christian nation or a Jewish nation or a Muslim nation; we consider ourselves a nation of citizens who are bound by ideals and a set of values” (White House Press Release). Although the United States has a large Christian following we also have many religions within our culture; with an ongoing conflict against citizens that are nonreligious, Atheist, Agnostic
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should be epitomized as an example for businesses to use when they are faced with a crisis, and how to manage it well. A 12-year-old girl named Mary Kellerman was the first victim of the Tylenol Murders. Kellerman, who lived in Chicago suburb Elk Grove Village was not feeling well on September 29, 1982. She was given an extra-strength Tylenol capsule to relieve a sore-throat, and her parents later found her unconscious. Kellerman died on the way to the hospital, and it was assumed that she had died
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This paper focuses on the views of corporal punishment as it relates to the discipline of children and why the topic is so controversial. The paper will state various definitions of corporal punishment as well as a brief history of punishing children with physical force. The paper will also state the alternatives and disadvantages as a discipline tool for children why corporal punishment may not be the best method of punishment for children. The paper highlights research and experiments performed