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Pear Deck was founded in 2014 in Iowa City, Iowa. In December 2014, Pear Deck raised $500,000 in seed funding. The company was awarded the "New Startup of the Year" award at the Silicon Prairie Awards. In 2015, Pear Deck was selected as the winner of the "Rise of Rest" competition by Steve Case.
Peer education. Peer education is an approach to health promotion, in which community members are supported to promote health-enhancing change among their peers. Peer education is the teaching or sharing of health information, values and behavior in educating others who may share similar social backgrounds or life experiences. [1] [2] [3]
Pyrus × bretschneideri (or Pyrus bretschneideri ), the ya pear or pearple or Chinese white pear [1] ( Chinese: 白梨; pinyin: báilí ), is an interspecific hybrid species of pear native to North China, where it is widely grown for its edible fruit . Recent molecular genetic evidence confirms some relationship to the Siberian pear ( Pyrus ...
Pyrus pyraster ( syn. Pyrus communis subsp. pyraster ), also called European wild pear, is a species of pear of the family Rosaceae . This wild pear and Pyrus caucasica (syn. P. communis subsp. caucasica) are thought to be the ancestors of the cultivated European pear ( Pyrus communis subsp. communis ). Both the wild pears are interfertile with ...
Pyrus calleryana. Decne. Pyrus calleryana, also known as the Callery pear or Bradford pear, is a species of pear tree native to China and Vietnam, [2] in the family Rosaceae. It is most commonly known for its cultivar 'Bradford' and its offensive odor, widely planted throughout the United States and increasingly regarded as an invasive species.
Pyrus communis, the common pear, is a species of pear native to central and eastern Europe, and western Asia. [3] It is one of the most important fruits of temperate regions, being the species from which most orchard pear cultivars grown in Europe, North America, and Australia have been developed. Two other species of pear, the Nashi pear ...
Pall. Pyrus salicifolia is a species of pear, native to the Middle East. It is widely grown as an ornamental tree, almost always as a pendulous (or "weeping") cultivar, and is called by various common names, including willow-leaved pear, [2] weeping pear, and similar. The tree is deciduous and of comparatively small stature, rarely reaching 10 ...
Panther (formerly, The Mohicans, until it was changed after the class of 1998) Website. www .gardenashs .org. Gardena High School (GHS) is a public high school in Harbor Gateway, Los Angeles, California, United States, adjacent to the City of Gardena. [3] It serves grades 9 through 12 and is a part of the Los Angeles Unified School District .