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Monthly Archives: October 2013
Ada Lovelace Day: Shirley Tilghman
Ada Lovelace Day is a annual celebration of women in the STEM fields: science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. The day was launched in 2009 as a way to bring attention to the many amazing women who have worked in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Ada Lovelace, Ada Lovelace Day, Augusta Ada King, computer programmer, Countess of Lovelace, CUSO, embryonic development, engineering, genomic imprinting, Herstory, human genetics, Human Genome Project, mathematics, molecular biology, Princeton University, Queen's University, science, Shirley Tilghman, STEM, STEM fields, technology, Temple University, women, women in science
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From the archives: GIRL GUIDES OF CANADA – GUIDES DU CANADA (Herstory 2012)
Photo: Peterborough and Kawartha Division Guide Rally May 6, 1963 Each goal attained was like a new badge. Guiding taught me to see goals and achieve them. – Roberta Bondar (astronaut and former Girl Guide), 1989. Since 1910, the Girl Guides have … Continue reading
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Tagged Agnes Baden-Powell, Boy Scouts, Brownies, Canadian, Christina Riepsamen, Girl Guide, Girl Guide cookies, Girl Guides, Guiding, Lady Mary Pellatt, Lord Robert Baden-Powell, Mary Malcolmson, Pathfinders, Rangers, Roberta Bondar, Scouting, Sparks
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From the archives: LOTTA HITSCHMANOVA (Herstory 2010)
Many Canadians will remember the accented voice of Lotta Hitschmanova from her radio and television commercials in the 1960s and ‘70s that made 56 Sparks Street the second most famous address in Ottawa and perhaps all of Canada. Lotta was … Continue reading
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Tagged 56 Sparks Street, Alzheimer's disease, American Unitarian Service Committee, Canada, Canadian, Canadian Museum of Civilization, charity, Companion of the Order of Canada, Czechoslovakia, Dr. Lotta, HITSCHMANOVA, humanitarian aid, Jewish, LOTTA HITSCHMANOVA, Lotta's Army, Marseille, Max Hitschmann, Order of Canada, Ottawa, Personalities Hall, Prague, Sorbonne, Unitarian Service Committee of Canada, University of Prauge, USC Canada, volunteerism, World War II
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