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• 2006 Praxis Gallery, miniature group show in Toronto, ON.
• 2005 “Life of Water”, PhotoSensitive group show exhibited throughout Canada.
• 2005 “Consequences”, group show, Gallery 1313, Contact Festival, Toronto, ON.
• 2005 “Road Signs”, solo show, Balzac’s Café, part of Contact, Toronto, ON.
• 2005 “The Tzedakah Box Project”, group show, Koffler Gallery, Toronto, ON.
• 2004 “Destination Toronto”, PhotoSensitive group show, Allen Lambert Galleria, Toronto, ON.
• 2002 “Pacific Tides”, solo show, Gallery 44 Members’ Gallery, Toronto, ON.
• 2000 “Photo Works from the Collection”, group show, Museum of Contemporary Canadian Art, Toronto, ON.
• 2000 “Café”, solo show, Boulevard Café, Toronto, ON.
• 1999 “TSA 30th anniversary Faculty Retrospective”, York Gallery, Toronto, ON.
• 1999 “Odysseys”, group show, Elevator Photo Gallery, Toronto, ON.
• 1998 “Travel Journal”, solo show, Gallery 44 Members’ Gallery, Toronto, ON.
• 1996 “Parade”, solo show, Koffler Gallery, Toronto, ON.
• 1995 “Recent Work”, two person show, Italian Cultural Centre, Vancouver, BC.
• 1994 “Home and Homeland”, solo show, Zack Gallery, Vancouver, BC.
• 1994 “Trinity Bellwoods”, solo show at Station Street Art Centre, Vancouver, B.C.
• 1994 “Trinity Bellwoods”, Ryerson Gallery, two person show Toronto, ON.
• 2016 and 2012 guest lecturer at Ryerson School of Journalism, Toronto.
• 2013 to present, photography instructor in the Film and Broadcasting program at Centennial College, Toronto.
• 2006 to present, photography and artist marketing/portfolio faculty, Haliburton School of The Arts, Fleming College.
• 1998 to present, photography instructor, Toronto School of Art, Toronto. Currently teaching a documentary photography course.
• 2014 and 2007 workshops for the Photo Educators’ Forum at Ryerson, Toronto.
• 2010 Sheridan College, Instructor, Oakville.
• 2014 to 2015 tdsbCREATES residencies with grades 4 to 6 students.
• 2012 to 2015 photography workshops with grade 6 to 8 students, a joint initiative with the TDSB and Gallery 44, Centre for Contemporary.
• 2005 to present, artist educator, youth and adult workshops, Gallery 44, Toronto.
• 2010 Luminato photography workshops for youth, Toronto.
• 2004 to 2008, Instructor, Humber College, Toronto.
• 2006, 2001 and 1997, artist in the school, TDSB, Toronto.
• 2002, 1999, 1997, 1996, and 1995, guest artist, Art at the Boyne – TDSB.
• “The Globe and Mail”, The Ice That Binds, January 2017.
• “PhotoEd Magazine” Canadian Ice, November 2016.
• “Picture Change Interviews,” PhotoSensitive newsletter, May 2013.
• “Centretown News” review of Canadian War Museum exhibition, February 2011.
• “CBC Ottawa Morning” radio interview of CWM exhibition, January 2011.
• “Canadian Geographic Compass blog”, CWM exhibition review, January 2011.
• “Legion Magazine”, exhibition review, January 2011.
• “Photographer’s Focus”, PhotoSensitive newsletter June 2010.
• “Canadian Geographic”, field report interview for the photo club, 2010.
• “Canadian Jewish News”, artist review, Toronto January 2008.
• “Jewish Tribune”, artist review, Toronto January 2008.
• “Carte Blanche”, photography book by The Magenta Foundation, documentary section, Toronto, 2006.
• “Centre of City”, artist review feature article, Toronto March/April 2005.
• “Response A Contemporary Jewish Review”, New York spring/summer 1994.
• “The Canadian Jewish News”, artist review, Toronto, September 1994 and 1991.
• PhotoSensitive core member since 2007, a photographer’s group committed to social justice through photojournalism.
• Leave Out Violence Ontario, Board of Directors 2012 to 2016, and currently a member of the programming committee. LOVE is an organization empowering youth through media arts, who have experienced violence.
• Member of Gallery 44 Centre for contemporary photography since 1997. (Board of Directors 1998-9).
The Alorair Zeus Extreme Axial air mover features 2-speed motor that deliveris a focused airstream up tp 3000 cfm and a lightweight stackable designed to fit in vehicle space, on-board duplex GFIC outlet, circuit breaker, and superior cord management.
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CleanShield HEPA 550 is capable of cleaning air horizontally and vertically with electricity consumption no more than 3 amps. CleanShield HEPA 550 can produces 550 CFM airflow volume at its peak , which virtually adsorb all hazardous particles from the air.
I always tell my hunters to take as many hogs as the number of arrows they bring and the amount of money needed to buy as many hog tags as they want to take in California. We have a year-round hog season in California with no limit on the number of hogs you can take. But you do have to have a big game hunting license a...
Residents can get a hog tag for $22.00. The big game hunting license costs $164, and non-resident hog tags will cost somewhere between $72 to $75. If someone is fortunate enough to get an early season landowner elk tag and an early season landowner deer tag and then purchases several hog tags, they can take all three s...
The elk tag is the most difficult tag to draw because that tag is for hunting on the private land we manage. We have a long list of many people who want that August 1 elk tag, and drawing an elk tag through the open lottery is much like winning the Megabucks lottery.
One of the ways that many hunters acquire their elk tags is by going to a conservation organization’s banquet and bidding on one of those tags that may go for $20,000 to $30,000. But one of the best ways to be able to purchase an elk tag is to go to our website, www.justforhunting.com, and see what hunts and what tags ...
UL Benchmarks has announced that four Huawei phones, including the popular P20 and P20 Pro flagships, have been delisted from its 3DMark rankings. The decision comes after the Chinese smartphone maker, which recently surpassed Apple to become the second largest smartphone vendor in the world, was found to have cheated ...
The discovery was initially made by AnandTech earlier this week, which prompted the company behind the benchmarking tool to conduct their own testing. In order to determine if Huawei had tricked the system, the company used two versions - the publicly available variant and a private one that can't be recognized by phon...
This isn't the first case of manufacturers attempting to rig benchmark results to favor their own smartphones. Back in 2013, many companies were caught doing something similar with their devices. It's a reminder that benchmark scores shouldn't be taken too seriously, as they might not always reflect real-life performan...
Round 2 of Mayhem Mania 2019 was held during the Wrestling Mayhem Show on Tuesday, February 5. 5 people were invited to each make a single change to our existing card of 8 matches. Here’s how it went down.
And here are the 3 matches that survived Round 2 without being altered in any way.
A bounty of ELIMINATORS have already been awarded based on the results of our Royal Rumble Challenge. ELIMINATORS allow a player to eliminate any single person from being used at all during this year’s Mayhem Mania. An ELIMINATOR can be used at any time once it’s been earned. Here’s the list of who’s been eliminated th...
There will be another chance to earn ELIMINATORS in our upcoming Elimination Chamber Challenge! Details on that will be revealed during the next round of Mayhem Mania.
Join us next week, when five more players will make more changes to our existing card. Which matches do you want to see changed? Which ones are destined for the SUPERCARD? Share your feedback and thanks for supporting Mayhem Mania.
As always, infinite thanks to Antonio Garza from TheWrestlingRevolution.com for the awesome match graphics and to Larry from Dark Forge Studios for forging the white board that we’re using in studio during the Wrestling Mayhem Show.
Now, here’s another episode of the HOTTEST show on internet: TALKING Mayhem Mania!
In the can a file be deleted project, I'm not sure what are the dependent and independent variables. Does any one have any ideas on this? Thanks.
Hi, and welcome to Science Buddies! This will be an interesting project.
For this project, you will not be following the Scientific Method Process with variables. Instead, you should follow the Engineering Design process, which is a series of steps that engineers follow to come up with a solution to a problem. You can read more here.
Take a look at this and write back with questions.
Deana, thank you for that information. But I'm still a bit confused. The Engineering Process includes building a prototype. I'm not building anything or programming anything in this project. I'm just going to try different ways to delete files.
My son wondered about that too when he saw it. He asked the computer teacher and she said that it wasn't really a project. It was more like a simple experiment to demonstrate something. She suggested not doing this with Windows since once a file is deleted out of the wastebasket it's pretty much gone because Windows is...
The Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers of America, the main trade association for the drug industry, wrote $14.3 million in checks in 2015 to a panoply of nonprofit think tanks, disease advocacy groups and charities.
The money is spread around liberally to win friends, to win influence, and to win the influencers to its side so that when legislation comes up in state capitals or in Congress, PhRMA can rely on this coalition to make the phone calls and write the emails that support the bills it wants to pass and oppose the ones it w...
Let’s take a closer look at this money trail.
PhRMA’s $14.3 million went to 303 organizations in 2015, according to the group’s most recent IRS 990 filing.
That comes to an average of $47,195 per recipient group. The majority of gifts, however, were smaller – $5,000 to $10,000. But if you’re a modest-sized patient advocacy group or local charity, $5,000 or $10,000 is a memorable check.
PhRMA’s beneficiaries ranged from groups that advocate for cures for specific diseases to universities to Washington D.C. think tanks to local civic organizations to political action committees that give money to candidates running for office.
PhRMA officials did not respond to requests for interview.
The single largest check that PhRMA wrote was $758,495 to the Council for Affordable Health Coverage, a coalition of insurers, drug companies and employers. The organization has vigorously opposed the Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2017, which would allow the government to negotiate with drug manufacturers to g...
The proposed law has little traction on Capitol Hill, in part because of opposition from Big Pharma-friendly groups like CAHC.
The Medicare Drug Price Negotiation Act of 2017, introduced in both the House and Senate, is unlikely to pass.
PhRMA doesn’t give money to just conservative groups, or liberal groups, it gives to all. PhRMA’s strategy appears to be more shotgun than laser: Make as many friends as possible – everywhere.
On the conservative side, The Koch Brothers’-funded American Legislative Exchange Council received $149,900 from PhRMA. ALEC is an organization of, and think tank for, conservative state lawmakers. The right-leaning Americans for Prosperity — also a Koch brothers-funded group — got $20,000, as did Grover Norquist’s Ame...
Across the aisle, the Democratic Governor’s Association, which raises money for Democratic candidates in gubernatorial races, received $352,500 (The GOP equivalent received nearly the same amount). The Human Rights Campaign Foundation, a group that advocates for LGBT issues, took in $37,000 and the Gay and Lesbian Medi...
PhRMA also supports key ethnic groups. The Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, which helps young African Americans seeking to enter government, received $20,000, the National Urban League, a civil rights group that advocates on behalf of African Americans who live in cities, took in $25,000, and the National Medical...
Groups that advocate for cures for specific diseases also are big beneficiaries of PhRMA largesse – $2 million in total in 2015. The Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation received $43,800, the Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Association took in $66,020 and the Lupus Foundation of America got $108,500.
The allegiances are highly strategic. These foundations and associations are driven by the family members of patients with often difficult and debilitating diseases. These family members of course want cures as fast as possible for their loved ones. And these moms and dads and sisters and brothers are effective and com...
And each of these groups supported the 21st Century Cures Act, a huge bill that passed into law in 2016 that was a prime objective last year of PhRMA. The bill, among other things, boosted federal funding for disease research but also eased the drug approval process for pharmaceutical companies at the Food and Drug Adm...
Even contributions to smaller groups can pay off. PhRMA gave $10,000 to the National Grange, an alliance of rural farmers, $50,000 to the Society for Women’s Health Research and $25,000 to Citizens Against Government Waste, a conservative-leaning group that advocates for smaller, less expensive government.
The first two organizations are part of a coalition critical of the federal 340B drug discount program, which requires pharmaceutical companies to provide discounted medications to hospitals that treat high numbers of indigent patients. The drug industry forgoes $6.1 billion each year in profits to fund the program, ac...
The group doesn’t mention that the 340B program is not taxpayer funded. CAGW did not respond to requests for an interview.
The drug association’s largesse appears to be equally effective at keeping interest groups on the sidelines of the drug price issue.
In 2015, PhRMA paid the American Cancer Society’s Cancer Action Network, its advocacy and lobbying offshoot, $66,500. The network advocates for more cancer research money. But a search of its website indicates the group hasn’t actively advocated for lower drug prices, even though chemotherapy costs are skyrocketing. In...
The Cancer Action Network did not respond to requests for comment on the drug-price issue.
The National Alliance on Mental Illness received $100,000 from PhRMA and appears to be similarly reticent on directly addressing high drug prices. A NAMI spokesperson said she could not provide an interview by our deadline.
Mitchell is himself a cancer survivor. He and his wife launched the organization with their own money in January because they didn’t see any real patient involvement in the drug price debate. The group does not accept any pharmaceutical industry funding.
Far too many people want to go back to school and earn their MBA, but are held back by the lack of information. Many believe that they have to go to school full time over a long period of time in order to get this higher degree. They see it as something that only super motivated single people without responsibility can...
Most schools in U.S. require a profound knowledge of English. To be accepted on the hygienist program you have to show good written and speaking skills. It means minimum 550 at TOEFL test and completing of entrance essay. Your speaking skills may be additionally checked by the school representative. So make sure your E...
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For the next three years here is what I learned. To make the jump from computer tech to manager in a larger pharmaceutical company takes an act of god. Now don’t get me wrong I loved each and every colleges that require essays for admission http://mba-application-essay.com/college-essay-tips/ my college application ess...