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    are never spoken in a vacuum. They cannot be disconnected from their source. Whether read‚ sung‚ or spoken‚ our interpretation and understanding of words are necessarily filtered through our relationship to the person who wrote or spoke them. As Barbara Teicher points out in her book‚ It’s How You Say It‚ the “how” we say something‚ cannot be separated from “who” that says it. The critical foundation then of our interaction with others can be condensed into three essential characteristics: integrity

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    A commentary is an expression of opinions or offering of explanations about an event‚ topic‚ issue or situation. Barbara Kruger is an American conceptual and feminist artist who juxtaposes images with provocative words or statements. Within the short statements‚ she synthesises a comment on society‚ the economy‚ politics‚ gender‚ and culture. Kruger uses images from magazines and sets them as the background in her artworks‚ against confronting and bold messages. Kruger uses the colour red in her

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    In the short essay‚ “The Original Human Vocation” by Barbara Kingsolver‚ she tells us that us humans are always looking for a sign that the environment will get better. I agree with her. In the essay she talks about the ivory- billed woodpeckers; a bird thought to be extinct for half a century. Then there was talk that it might not be extinct after all. People then started to go see if it was true. Bird enthusiasts and those who weren’t. The Lord God Bird signifies our world and the environment.

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    After reading different stories of different types of workplace and position written by Barbara Ehrenreich‚ it saddens me but also makes me angry on how people are mistreated because of their social status and gender. I have experienced working for retail and as a dental assistant. I wanted to have some type of education because I was under the impression that having some type of education will lead me to a better profession and that I will have better treatment. As I learned‚ working for a big corporation

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    was the case of David Attias‚ “The Angel of Death”. I found this person to be a sick individual. This was the case where UCSB student David Attias plowed his car into a crowd in Isla Vista. A Santa Barbara County Superior Court judge has ordered the release from a state hospital of a former UC Santa Barbara student who killed four pedestrians and severely injured a fifth when he plowed his car into an Isla Vista crowd in 2001.Three months after David Attias asked to be freed from Patton State Hospital

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    Bait and Switch by Barbara Ehrenreich takes a comical look at the troubles that plague "white collar" unemployed. This book offers an in-depth view of the Barbara Ehrenreich’s struggle to get a "good job‚" which she defined as a job that would provide health care and an income of $50‚000 a year.(6) This book was written in 2005 and is still up to date with the current unemployment problems. She uses her own experiences and observations for the reader to get an accurate picture of how hard it is for

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    This article talks about how the government started to help the poor and identified the bills and laws that were created. It also explains how the middle and lower classes are in traps. Barbara Ehrenreich explains‚ “What I discovered is that in many ways‚ these jobs are a trap: They pay so little that you cannot accumulate even a couple of hundred dollars to help you make the transition to a better-paying job” (Ehrenreich). Many people

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    Barbara Kellerman’s “Making Meaning of Being Bad”‚ discusses what makes a bad leader. She starts with a question‚ is Hitler a “good” leader? As she discusses one could argue either way. She discusses ineffective leadership and Unethical leadership. Kellerman gives comparisons to what she believes qualifies you as an ethical leader or an unethical leader. She also compares unethical leadership to ineffective leadership‚ providing the difference between the two. Kellerman provides examples of bad leadership

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    Barbara E. Reid is a compelling Feminist theologian who has raised questions as to the authenticity of Luke’s Gospel. Though questions remain as to Luke’s true feelings towards women‚ his language implicitly forwards the notion that women are/were not equal to Jesus. Her task‚ as a Feminist scholar‚ is to decode the text‚ and enlighten readers to the sometimes subliminal motifs of womanly subversion present within Luke’s text. Reid’s Luke: The Gospel for Women points out that though the Gospel of

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    Abuse In The Circus Chains‚ spikes‚ and pain is the everyday life for an animal in the circus. Performance animals‚ who experience cruel training‚ extreme punishment‚ and abuse from their handlers should be released from the circus. When people go to the circus‚ they picture a place filled with excitement‚ love‚ and entertainment. In reality‚ the place people used to love when they were children doesn’t exist‚ but is substituted with a cruel and joyless place where the animals that amazed them

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