The article chosen for review is “Kid Power” by Katy Kelly and Linda Kulman‚ U.S. News & World Report. It was posted on September 5‚ 2004. The article discusses the psychology and marketing that is accomplished by major companies. Advertising companies spend over $15 billion a year telling kids what is hot and what they need to buy. Kids are surrounded with carefully researched messages and marketing telling them what to do. The parenting style has become more flexible and less authoritarian in
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“A Talk to Teachers” By James Baldwin (Delivered October 16‚ 1963‚ as “The Negro Child – His Self –Image” originally published in The Saturday Review‚ December 21‚ 1963‚ reprinted in The Price of the Ticket‚ Collected Non Fiction 1948-1985‚ Saint Martins 1985.) Introduction: This article discussed about the point of view of the author regarding the effect of education and educators on the truth that affects the life and the truth regarding the past which affects the future of an individual which
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Power in Politically Charged Networks Review Engineering Logistics Jason M. Smith was the lead author in Power in Politically Charged Networks; he also has his Masters in Finance through Washington State with interest in economics of information‚ market microstructure‚ financial markets and social network analysis in the area of finance. After finishing his article I felt that is was about identifying a powerful position such as its resources and networks‚ and estimating future outcomes between
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Distant Dilemmas The article‚ “Distant Dilemmas‚” by Mark McGraw discusses the business risks related to sending an executive expatriate to other countries and the role of HR in mitigating such risks. McGraw highlights recent surveys by Ernst & Young to provide some color to the level of unethical business practices that occur outside the Unites States. Based on a survey conducted in Europe‚ half of the respondents felt that one or more unethical business practices were acceptable‚ with half
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Second article review: Has Facebook lost its mojo? The title for this article is started with a question‚Has Facebook Lost Its Mojo?This is a interesting topic to disscuss.For your information‚Facebook is a social network service which was founded by Mark Zuckerberg in February 2004. This is the most commonly used website with over 600million active users according to the report given in January 2011. But‚according to the author‚ kashminder Sigh‚nowadays the user numbers of this famous social
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introduced “contextual” paid listings‚ which were advertisements on web pages‚ which were correlated to the nature of the advertisement. We can therefore see how much Google gives importance to innovation: in fact Google keeps innovating its own business models‚ not only creating a highly effective revenue generator but also a better experience for users. Focus on users is in fact also very important for Google. Google puts users
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face serious penalties‚ legal fees‚ and even go to jail. In support of exclusions from gross income relating to discharge of indebtedness‚ Stevens v. Commissioner 2008 is a primary example as the court case was held in the United States Tax Court. Gerard Stevens was held responsible for determining a $21‚323 deficiency in his Federal Income Tax for 2003 and the argument was whether Stevens failed to include in income his discharge of indebtedness or if he was liable for the accuracy-related penalty
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Article Reference Newel‚ P (2005) ‘Citizenship‚ accountability and community: the limits of the CSR agenda’‚ International Affairs‚ 81 (3) May‚ pp. 541-557. Objective of Article The writer attempted to highlight the benefits and limitations of CSR‚ the challenges facing its implementation particularly in poorer communities that do not enjoy a good relationship with their local corporate industry due to the absence of strong state socio-economic agencies‚ poor legislation‚ and access to NGOs
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BBOP COURSE SCHEDULE SESSION 1 – INTRODUCTION Module: Social Enterprise Session 2 Grupo Elektra Materials Grupo Elektra (CASE) "Serving the World’s Poor‚ Profitably" (READING) Materials Ancora: A Private University in the Health Care of the Poor (CASE) Module: Social Enterprise Session 3 Ancora: A Private University in the Health Care of the Poor Session 4 Narayana Hrudayalaya Heart Hospital: Cardiac Care for the Poor Module: Social Enterprise Materials Narayana Hrudayalaya Heart Hospital
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Article Review (content): “Wind Beneath My Wings” This article was written by Karyl Chastain Beal. In this story a girl kills herself. She is Arlyn. After that her mother is trying to understand what had happened. Her mother can not believe that her daughter took her own life. Because Arlyn was happy and found joy in living; she laughed‚ learned and loved. Also she was in tune with nature and peace. Last time‚ Arlyn’s mother saw her when she was leaving for college two weeks ago. What had happened
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