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A Snowcap Recap Year in Review of 2018: A Look Back At Our Biggest Hits
The Aftermath of the California Wildfires, A Government Shutdown, Obama is Giving Out Gifts at a Children's Hospital, (This is America) in 2018 This past year has been memorable for many reasons to those that dared to take chances in 2018. For those risk-takers; some of you may have felt the joy of success, and others may have felt the disappointment of defeat. Each day provides a new opportunity for us to evolve in our own way. We now take a look back with our annual year in review. A series of talented photographers worked with our clients this year.
The Recent Wave of Negative Comments from Donald Trump Show that Compliments and Insults are a Mirrored Reflection of Oneself
Human Interaction is a Reflection of Ourselves Over the years I have interacted with several different kinds of people from various backgrounds. My social interaction with different cultures and mindsets has provided me with the ability to see within the person, and find out why they are using the words they choose to use. I have built a strong understanding of how to psychoanalyze a person during a conversation, break down their mannerisms, and find out more about the person than focusing on the words that they decide to use. In the case of Donald Trump speaking in a negative
Mudslides, Flash Flooding and Harsh Weather in Southern California Destroys Houses and Kills 17 People
More Than a Dozen People Are Still Missing The devastation in Southern California following a recent surge in flash flooding and mudslides has taken 17 lives, and destroyed over 100 houses. Montecito, California is the area that has been hit the hardest by the recent storms. Residents are still trying to piece together their lives, while over a dozen people are still missing. The heartbreaking stories of those that have lost loved ones is overwhelmingly painful. The men and women working to save residents in Montecito are true heroes. Currently the Coast Guard and National Guard are working to find
How Opinionated Comments from Donald Trump Is Fake News
Sensationalism Trumps Progress We just started 2018 with the same broken news cycle as the year before. Here is a classic example of the poor reporting standards in 2018: Donald Trump tweets his opinion on Twitter. Dozens of media outlets rush to make 'breaking news' about his point of view. No laws are changed. People get worked up and read through news coverage. After reviewing his point of view, they then post their opinion online. Media outlets see a spike in online traffic. No progress is made. This cycle starts again with the next tweet from Donald Trump. There is
The Unemployment Rate in Southern Illinois Averages at 6.4 and the U.S. National Average is at 4.7
A recent report by Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana shows a trend that focuses on how automative jobs may be increasing the unemployment rate. Currently, I live in Southern Illinois and found similarities between their data and trends that is also taking place in my area. The YouTube video below by the vlogbrothers does an excellent job of breaking down employment data for the United States. Let me start with two facts about the largest employers in the United States: The U.S. Department of Defense has been named the largest employer in the world with 3.2 million. Wal-Mart is the largest company
Google News Rolls Out a New Layout to Enhance the User Experience
Google News has updated and redesigned the layout to their website. Take a look at the new layout on the main website with Google News. Customize your news to have the publications and topics that you prefer display in the content feed. One of the new features is known as Story Cards. These help readers explore different perspectives to gain a well-rounded understanding of different issues. The introduction view offers a quick glance into a story. If readers want to read more from a selected source, they can go deeper and read articles with different points of view. When
Glyphosate is an Ingredient in Roundup by Monsanto, and is Being Added to a List of Cancer Causing Agents
An active ingredient that is in Roundup by Monsanto is known as glyphosate. Recently, a California court rules to have the ingredient put on a list of cancer causing agents. Reuters reported that state's Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment made the ruling for glyphosate to be put on California's list of chemicals known to cause cancer effective July 7. Watch the YouTube video below by Brand Sins that goes over some of the history with Monsanto. The Google data shows the states outside of California that have been searching this topic recently on Google Search. 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
Insight and Analysis on the American Health Care Act
The House of Representatives voted 217-213 in favor for the American Health Care Act on May 4. Currently the bill is being reviewed by the Congressional Budget Office. Once the CBO has an estimate for the Senate, the bill will then be reviewed by the United States Senate. The Atlantic covers the pros and cons to the AHCA bill. They reported on the MacArthur amendment that was recently added to AHCA. This would allow insurance companies the ability to increase prices for patients with pre-existing conditions. The AHCA bill is in constant influx. NPR reported on the politicians in favor and
Tesla and Solar City is Reshaping the Solar Power Industry
The future of clean energy has arrived with the latest roofing tiles from Tesla and Solar City. Bloomberg has recently reported that the company is producing roofing projects at $42 square foot including materials and labor. In October, Tesla will begin with production of two roofing tiles featuring a smooth glass and a textured glass tile. During a recent TED Talks discussion, Elon Musk shared insight on upcoming projects. Overall, Musk does an excellent job of showing how he refines a product or service. In each industry Musk refines and reforms modes of production. He has reduced the amount of
Scientists and Citizens March Across the United States in Support for Earth Day 2017
Earth Day started in 1970 with a humble beginning in the United States. Over the past 48 years, people have joined together to help sustain and protect the environment. In 2017, Earth Day took on a new meaning with international protests pushing for a more sustainable future. The Guardian reported: 'The main March for Science event was held in Washington DC, where organizers made plans for up to 150,000 people to flock to the national mall...' They also pointed out that over 600 protests were held across the globe. The March for Science event continues after the protest wrapped yesterday.
The Aftermath of the California Wildfires, A Government Shutdown, Obama is Giving
Human Interaction is a Reflection of Ourselves Over the years I have
More Than a Dozen People Are Still Missing The devastation in Southern
Sensationalism Trumps Progress We just started 2018 with the same broken news
A recent report by Ball State University in Muncie, Indiana shows a
Google News has updated and redesigned the layout to their website.
An active ingredient that is in Roundup by Monsanto is known
The House of Representatives voted 217-213 in favor for the American Health
The future of clean energy has arrived with the latest roofing
Earth Day started in 1970 with a humble beginning in the