Chilean Minors Discussion BCOM275 October 31‚ 2012 Chilean Minors Discussion Communications must be designed with an audience in mind‚ especially during a crisis situation. A great example would be when 30 Chilean workers were trapped underground when the mine they worked in collapsed. Some of the audience(s) to keep in mind would be the employee families‚ other company employees‚ the media‚ and the government; city‚ state‚ national. Additionally investors in a publicly traded company
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When I first read the title of this article‚ I realized Nacirema is American backwards. Horace Miner’s article Body Ritual among the Nacirema is about the way a group of North Americans and their culture. Nacirema’s people lived in the early 1900’s and these people were extremely obsessed with body rituals. During one of these rituals men used what’s described as a chisel to scrap faces. These rituals are usually done in what’s described as a shrine area where there’s potions and medicine to be
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Chilean Mine Collapse Communications Concerning communications with families and fellow employees of the 33 men trapped in the mine collapse‚ many considerations need to be made. Care needs to be taken when relaying such news. In this event‚ there are many unknowns‚ such as the cause‚ the future of the operation‚ and primarily the condition of the men inside. The needs of the parties involved‚ families‚ friends‚ and co-workers will differ to some extent and therefore‚ the approach will change
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Bridger Tetons SCI 275 June 23‚ 2013 David Dykeman Bridger Teton The Bridger Teton National Forest is ~3.4 million acres of public land in Wyoming State. It is untouched and uninhabited by humans for the most part. It is the also largest parcel of public land in the lower 48 states. Some think that it should be preserved from environmentally destructive practices‚ such as drilling and mining. There are others who claim this area can provide much needed fuel sources that will offset
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Sci 275 Annajane Schnapp Final project: Mitigation Plan Energy Conservation/ Non-renewable energy sources Energy has easily become one of the most important necessities for our everyday lives. Without it we would simply not be able to have transportation or be able to gather any of our other resources that we depend on. If at anytime our energy supply ceases or no longer attainable the results may be horrific. However‚ it is quite easy to keep this from happening‚ It is crucial that our current
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Mother Jones Speaks to Striking Coal Miners August 15‚ 1912 “I live in the Untied States‚ but I do not know exactly where. My address is wherever there is a fight against oppression…. My address is like my shoes: it travels with me.… I abide where there is a fight against wrong‚” remarked Mary Jones in her infamous speech‚ “Mother Jones Speaks to Striking Coal Miners”‚ on August 15‚ 1912 as she addressed William E. Glasscock‚ Governor of the State of West Virginia (Jones 69). Mary Harris Jones
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“Body Rituals among the Nacirema” is an article written by Horace Miner about a group of people‚ the Nacirema‚ and their everyday functions or rituals. Miner relates the culture‚ practices‚ values‚ and beliefs of a seemingly exotic and strange tribe. He vividly and descriptively describes behaviors and activities that are interpreted as unusual and strange. The tribe Miner depicts seems primal and uncivilized‚ and yet somewhat familiar. They are a “North American group living in the territory between
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Pollutant Hazards POLLUTANT HAZARDS SCI 275 Pollutants Hazards Pg 1 There are many different types of pollution that affect our environment and our health each and every day while creating atmospheric issues. Air Pollutants Lets start with “Air Pollution” which is created by both human and natural resources including but not limited to CO‚ SO2‚ most hydrocarbons‚ most particulates‚ CO2‚ NO‚ NO2‚ HNO2‚ HNO3‚ H2O2‚ SO3‚ H2SO4. Air pollution is a big atmospheric issue that
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n the article‚ “Body Ritual Among the Nacirema” by Horace Miner‚ the author’s purpose is revealed through judgemental and magical word choice. The author’s purpose is shown through his judgmental word choice. For example‚ to describe going to the dentist he uses the words‚ “ritual torture”‚ “augers‚ awls‚ probes and prods” and “gouge.” All of the words that Horace Miner used to describe going to the dentist sound negative and foul. The words make people judge the Nacirema for doing these ill sounding
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Cultural Evaluation Paper XBCOM/275 Cultural Evaluation Paper In Brazil what ways would I change an argument due to cultural differences in the country? According to Brazil.org Brazilians are one of the most varied and diverse types of people cause by the different types of nationalities that have inhabited the area over past centuries. This being noted Brazilians are very different from American culture for instance in America many people greet each other by shaking hands‚ but in Brazil people
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