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The Living Crown

The home is the crowning achievement of human kind. Genuine science, philosophy and religion each recognize the home as the reward for progress, the capstone of an evolutionary struggle. This broadcast is about The Living Crown and the Tender Loving Care that is brought to bear for enhancing this, the most basic institution of human progress. The unique artistry that involves, living on the canvas, presents stimulating challenges as humanity's masterpiece continues to take form.

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In the late 1940s, William Shockley led a team at Bell Laboratories to develop a new kind of amplifier for the US telephone system. He, together with John Bardeen and Walter Brattain announced the invention of the bipolar “junction transistor” at a press conference on July 4, in 1951. Shockley once explained transistor-amplifiers to a … Continue reading

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In railroading a switch diverts a train from one track to another. In plumbing, a valve can redirect the flow of water between pipes. In early electronics, directing electrons along a certain path was controlled by what North American scientists called a tube, while British scientists referred to it as a valve. That device controlled the current … Continue reading

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An ion is any atom that bears a positive or negative electrical charge. Positively charged ions are called cations; negatively charged ions, anions. The imbalance between quantities of electrons and protons gives rise to electron movement both within and between atoms. Electronics is, therefore, about the flowing motion produced by an electric charge. A duct … Continue reading

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The number of individual atoms contained in just one drop of water is estimated to be over one billion trillion. Some scientists hold that such a drop has the energy potential of continuously producing more than one hundred horsepower sustained over a period of two years. Now, whether or not you believe that, most researchers … Continue reading

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Computers are mathematical processors. And, because information in almost all forms can be reduced to a binary form, computers can handle far more than math. Through the Internet of Things, we’ve come to rely on a variety of small devices to exercise control over our environment. These devices are generally referred to as microcontrollers and … Continue reading

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In this segment we will be discussing the aspirational statement “Equal Justice Under Law”. Our subject matter expert, with respect to the mental health disadvantage, is Ramona Johnson. Ramona is the President and CEO of Bridgehaven Mental Health Services in Louisville, Kentucky. Founded in 1958, Bridgehaven provides quality community based psychiatric rehabilitation and recovery services, … Continue reading

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In this segment we will be discussing problems with policing and the extent to which mental health practitioners may play a role in producing desirable outcomes. Our subject matter expert is Ramona Johnson. Ramona is the President and CEO of Bridgehaven Mental Health Services in Louisville, Kentucky. Founded in 1958, Bridgehaven provides quality community based … Continue reading

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In this segment we will be examine how resources for health care are allocated and specifically Mental Health Resources. Our subject matter expert is Ramona Johnson. Ramona is the President and CEO of Bridgehaven Mental Health Services in Louisville, Kentucky. Founded in 1958, Bridgehaven provides quality community based psychiatric rehabilitation and recovery services, education, and … Continue reading

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In this segment focusing on mental health in light of public policy. Our subject matter expert is Ramona Johnson. Ramona is the President and CEO of Bridgehaven Mental Health Services in Louisville, Kentucky. Founded in 1958, Bridgehaven provides quality community based psychiatric rehabilitation and recovery services, education, and support to those living with mental illness. … Continue reading

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Communicate Communicate CommunicateIn this segment we will be discussing effective communication in times of stress. Our subject matter expert is Ramona Johnson. Ramona is the President and CEO of Bridgehaven Mental Health Services in Louisville, Kentucky. Founded in 1958, Bridgehaven provides quality community based psychiatric rehabilitation and recovery services, education, and support to those living … Continue reading