Victims of cyberbullying may experience many of the same effects as children who are bullied in person, such as a drop in grades, low self-esteem, a change in interests, or depression. However cyberbullying can seem more extreme to its victims because of several factors: It occurs in the child's home.
A National Aeronautic Association press release, dated April 18, 1964, announced that Geraldine Jerrie Mock had just become the first woman to fly solo around the world. Previous attempts by women, including the ill-fated 1937 flight of Amelia Earhart, were unsuccessful.
A 1933 Oil painting of the ill-fated aviator by Howard Chandler Christy. On July 2, 1937, Amelia Earhart and her navigator Fred Noonan were on the third-to-last leg of her 30,000 mile attempt to become the first female pilot to circumnavigate the earth. The twin-engine Lockheed Electra departed from Lae, Papua New Guinea, on its way to Howland Islandâa speck in the Pacific several hundred miles south of Hawaii.