Section 075 Summary: The article‚ “Slut Shame: Attacking Women for Their Sex Lives‚” by Rachel Kramer on alternet.com‚ is about how different people view the meaning of the word ‘slut.’ In the article it states that people perceive the word slut differently and it is the go-to insult for women still today. Some people argued if you did not want to have kids and just wanted the sex that you were a slut‚ others argued how women can call themselves sluts‚ yet not be slutty enough‚ giving themselves
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Article Summary: Benefits of Sleep The article‚ “Benefits of Sleep”1 falls under the scientific category of psychology. The author Jules Sowder explains how sleep is required in everything we do in life. With a good night’s sleep comes clearer thoughts‚ stable emotions‚ and better overall health. For example‚ benefits can include body repair‚ a healthier heart‚ reduced stress‚ improved memory‚ controlled body weight‚ lowered chance of diabetes‚ and fewer occurrences of mood disorders. Sleep
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Microbiology in the News: Fecal Transplants Zimmer’s article on fecal transplants (2016)‚ discusses how the effectiveness of transporting healthy stool to sick individuals has led to a series of unanswered questions and beliefs. For years scientists were unsuccessful in finding a use for this type of treatment. The breakthrough came about during a trial experiment using the procedure to treat a serious bacterial infection; Clostridium difficile. Clostridium difficile is a bacterium that causes
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Steinberg’s (2004) article delves into the psychological and psychosocial effects of exposure to the justice system on youth offenders as it bears on their criminal careers. The author argues that exposure to contexts introduced by the justice system with a view to reform youth offenders disrupt “normative psychosocial development”‚ and so make it difficult for them to reenter civil society (Steinberg 2004‚ p. 1). These features of the article make it relevant to a course on youth and crime justice
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The specific article that interested me was an article I found in the University of Phoenix Library “Quality Management and Performance: An annotated review”. This particular article interested me as it gave a clear picture on how management‚ leaders with poor skills can have a great effect on quality. One of the main ideas in the article that stuck out was how competition and the demands of customers have greatly changed the environment of business. Unlike in the past companies can no longer solely
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DOING GENDER ARTICLE • 1960s‚ 1970s- sex: ascribed to biology by anatomy‚ hormones and physiology. Gender: achieved status: constructed through psychology‚ cultural and social means • Sex didn’t seem given in ambiguous / conflicting criteria‚ gender less achievement in ant/psyc/social imperatives- division of labour‚ formulation of gender identities‚ social subordination of women by men • Gender socialization theories: gender achieved by age 5 was fixed‚ unvarying and static like sex • Purpose:
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Jackie Baba AP Comparative World Government November 11‚ 2012 Political Rights and Civil Liberties: Iran Blogger Current Event 35 year old blogger Sattar Beheshti was arrested on October 30‚ after receiving death threats. He ran an anti-government blog and has died possibly as a result of torture‚ according to Amnesty International last week. The day before his arrest‚ Beheshti said he had received a message saying‚ “Tell your mother she will soon be wearing black because you don’t shut your
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Hotline but out an article titled Men Can Be Victims men are more likely to be victims of violent crimes overall‚ the U.S.
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EVENT MANAGEMENT AND EVENT PLANNING What is an Event? Event in a single word means a “happening”. There are many in our lives. Many of them personal and many relating to a business. While traveling to work you might see or meet a celebrity. It is an event for you. At work you might get a promotion. It is an event. Your company merges with a multinational corporation. It is an event. On your way back from work you meet your former sweet heart and have coffee with him/her. It is an event. When
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Article Reflection: Ozone Layer Ozone: The Pollution Paradox This article was based on information about ozone pollution. In my opinion this article gave a lot of valuable information and I learned a lot of things I never had knowledge of. For example‚ the atmosphere forms and destroys the ozone‚ the ozone can have an effect on the human body and the article also provided information on what we could do about the ozone layer to help the atmosphere. I had a little bit of information in my
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