Sentences with phrase «a global history»

The excerpt draws on: Jean Jennings Bartik, Pioneer Programmer (Truman State); Jean Bartik oral history, conducted by Gardner Hendrie, Computer History Museum, July 1, 2008; Jean Bartik oral history, conducted by Janet Abbate, IEEE Global History Network, Aug. 3, 2001; Steve Lohr, «Jean Bartik, Software Pioneer, Dies at 86,» New York Times, Apr. 7, 2011; Jennifer Light, «When Computers Were Women,» Technology and Culture, July 1999.

The history of the taco — chronicled by history professor Jeffrey M. Pilcher in his new book, Planet Taco: A Global History of Mexican Food — is the story of the most fungible of foods.

Expanding exchange into the international arena is the next logical step, and that is exactly how global history has unfolded.

Berlin has been the main provider of the $ 240bn committed to Greece in EU - IMF bailout funds — the biggest rescue programme in global history — since May 2010.

Taking the context in real terms, it implies that the margin debt of the NYSE amount currently to about 2.87 % of US GDP, surpassing the previous all - time high of 2.78 % which has been set at the peak of the biggest stock market bubble in global history, in March 2000.

Messiah Complex is Brand's tongue - in - cheek attempt to claim his place among the great revolutionary messiah figures of global history Che Guevara, Gandhi, and, of course, Jesus men he refers to as his personal heroes.

The catholic church has a global history of evil.

He reflects on the global history of religion, seeing in Buddhism and Christianity the most promising sources of fresh development.

As a teacher of Global History and U.S. Government to public high school students, religion is an explicit part of my curriculum.

The longer - term implications for one of the most significant coalitions in global history — transatlantic relations — are potentially profound, and potentially profoundly disruptive.

Colombia's armed conflict, the longest - running in recent global history, left more than 220,000 people dead and about 6.7 million displaced within the region.

Giuseppe's interests are in the international relations of the Asia - Pacific region, alliances and regional organisations, Global History and Global IR.

Hulsman's work is somewhere between a short global history and a handbook for geopolitical practitioners.

Brant Moscovitch researches global history at Oxford University.

At the event she will be presenting alongside David Goldblatt, broadcaster and author of The Ball is Round, a book which explores the global history of football.

Governor Okowa noted that Jonathan's place in global history was assured with his famous quote that «his ambition was not worth the blood of any Nigerian» which he aptly demonstrated when he made that all important call conceding defeat in the 2015 general elections.

Education in New York: Art Students League of New York • Bard College Conservatory of Music • Capital Region Independent Schools Association • New York State Education Department • Global History and Geography Regents Exam • Mathematics education in New York • New Visions for Public Schools • United Nations International School • White Plains Public Schools

Traditionally, the state's Global History exam covered two years» study in ninth and 10th grades, and was administered at the end of the second year.

Under a revamped schedule approved unanimously Tuesday by the 17 - member Regents board, the current Global History and Geography exam will be administered through January 2018.

The new assessment, to be known as Global History and Geography II Regents, will be phased in gradually, starting in June 2019.

Chancellor Tisch stressed that students would still be required to pass American and Global history courses and the Common Core.

«We're at a moment in our global history where there's a rising tide of anti-Semitism, where people refuse to recognize it even exists.»

The new regulations will require all students first entering ninth grade in or after September 2016 to earn four units (years) of credit in social studies, including two units of credit in global history and geography, in addition to the current requirements of one unit of credit in U.S. history, one half unit of credit in participation in government, and one half unit of credit in economics (or their equivalent).

Too Hot to Handle A Global History of Sex Education Jonathan Zimmerman Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, 2015 Hardback: 214 pp.

Overall health, as shown by seven indicators in teeth and bones, plummeted to an all - time low in the 14th century, according to a study of 17,250 individuals from 100 locations in Europe by Ohio State economic historian Richard Steckel, Larsen, and their colleagues in the Global History of Health Project (Science, 1 May 2009, p. 588).

Climate science has a central place in the new project too, but will be integrated with legal studies, political science and maritime global history.

April and the Extraordinary World Year: 2015 Director: Christian Desmares, Franck Ekinci Keeping real life global history straight in narratives that leapfrog across decades and centuries is tough enough — making sense of alternate history when it's articulated at breakneck speed throughout multiple eras of European cultural advancement is just downright strenuous.

The same is true for global history ~ with knowledge of Cleopatra also falling.

On the New York State Regents Exams, 79 percent passed math A, and nearly that many aced living - environment science, global history, and geography.

And a Regents diploma meant earning 22 credits of core subject courses and passing five different (and rigorous) domain - specific tests (in English, math, science, U.S. history, and global history).

The conference will take place in Elsinore, Denmark, a city standing on centuries of global history.

Fordham University is another good resource for global history.

Students are challenged to contextualize their modernist vision of a key piece of global history, leveraging 21st century critical thinking practices.

Today, to earn a Regents diploma, students must score sixty - five out of one hundred points on exams in English, global history and geography, US history and geography, a math subject, and a science subject.

- To share Renaissance's «Global Humanities Initiative» which focuses on the effective integration of 9th and 10th grade ELA, Global History, and Geography through the use of small group «Global Labs»

9th - grade Global History Teacher at The Urban Assembly Institute for Math and Science for Young Women

Since its implementation, the presence of Facing History at Prepa Ibero has impacted other Mexican schools and encouraged an increased commitment to teaching difficult local and global histories in Mexico.

We are looking for High School History Teachers to teach Global History, U.S History, U.S Government and Economics for the 2018 - 2019 school year at our Brooklyn school.

High School Prep students receive rigorous accelerated subject matter in English, mathematics, science, and global history.

Today's post is from Darby Masland, a ninth grade global history teacher in Brooklyn.

«I'm not here to tell you that there's no way to evaluate teachers,» said Josh Micley, global history teacher.

Building on Mitsubishi's global history of exciting two door sports coupes, the MITSUBISHI Concept - RA takes the sports coupe design theme in a new direction and brings the ROAD ALIVE.

The World War II marked the beginning of the atomic era in the global history.

World War II was one of the most destructive wars in the global history.

Over the last two years I have been exploring «alternative» histories of British computer games, such as exposing the original platforms of development (often lost in more mainstream retellings), and lesser - known titles (in amongst global histories), as well as exploring

Unalienable Fact # 1: American children of this generation are amongst the most obese in global history.

The University of Iowa's MA program in Art History, which is closely affiliated with the school's highly ranked art school, is intended to give students a broad, comprehensive grounding in the global history of art.

To the end of my days I will curse myself for missing this epochal exhibition at the Haus der Kunst in Munich, which offered a true global history of art from 1945 to 1965.

Shaheen Merali is a curator and writer, based in London, who explores the intersection of art, cultural identity and global histories in his work.

The spiritual and material aspects of blue combine to tell us stories about global history, cultural values, technological innovation, and international commerce.