Enrique’s Journey Enrique’s Journey is about a 5 year old boy named Enrique‚ his mother named Lourdes and Enrique’s sister named Belky. In their hometown in Honduras‚ the single mother cannot afford to keep her family afloat with her working. She washes cloths and sells them‚ along with other things like cigarettes‚ crackers‚ and gum. She knows she cannot afford to keep her kids in school past third grade so she decides to cross the boarder into America to try to get a better job and send money
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The Company Logo—an asset or expense? As the title of this essay suggests‚ it must first be decided whether the company symbol or logo should be recognized as an asset or an expense. An asset is defined as something of value‚ such as cash‚ equipment‚ inventory‚ or buildings‚ while expense is defined as something that has a negative effect on the value of the practice‚ such as accounts payable. The simple question that needs to be answered is “Does the company logo contributes to or takes away from
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Many a time‚ entrepreneurs wonder what a good logo meant for the business? A long set of questions may erupts in minds of business people regarding the importance of logo to business like why is it important‚ does it matter what it looks like‚ besides many others. In this article‚ I just want to clear up the haze from this aspect and we will do an analysis regarding the value that you place on having a good logo for your business. Now a days‚ a logo is very important from the business point of
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In reading the novel‚ “Enrique’s Journey” by Sonia Nazario‚ Enrique seems to face many dilemmas that cause him to make many hash decisions which affect himself and loved ones. The two of the many causes he confronts through his journey to El Norte include whether he stays in the U.S. or return to Honduras after a series of event that happen. This quote represents in supporting if he stays in the U.S.‚ “Children like Enrique’s dream of finding their mothers and living happily ever after.”(Nazario
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Logos Logos is rational or logical appeals. Our LLD 100A course reader explained that Logos is using the “facts‚ case studies‚ statistics‚ experiments‚ logical reasoning‚ analogies‚ anecdotes‚ authority voices‚ etc." to convince audiences that the writer is right. The work by David Bayles and Ted Orland is an experienced one‚ and its tone remains serious but also peaceful‚ dark‚ helpless or skeptical‚ etc. At the same time‚ it provides us with facts and statistics of the logic of fear. The example
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Imagine being forced to flee your country with no one by your side. Regretfully‚ this is the case for immigrants. As we go through the text of‚ Sonia Nazario’s biography‚ Enrique’s Journey‚ tells the story of the young boy Enrique’s dangerous journey from Honduras to the United States in search of his mother. In contrast‚ Nazario’s essay‚ The Children of the Drug Wars: A Refugee Crisis‚ Not an Immigration Crisis‚ addresses the problem of child migration more broadly and focuses on the risks and structural
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The BBC documentary ‘Welcome to Lagos’ is a series which explores life at the sharp end of one of the most extreme urban environments in the world: Lagos‚ Nigeria. At first sight one would assume this slum city is a rough‚ lawless‚ dangerous place. It is easy to assume that. Through this documentary we get to see what an everyday looks like for those who DO live and work there. It is amazing to see these individuals practice resilience‚ they are people to admired rather than pitied. This film expresses
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While reading "The Inequality Hype"‚ there was a particular paragraph that really resonated with me. This paragraph talked about how Karl Marx essentially expressed that "all human labor has the same value". The article then goes on to explain that Marx thought this because "we are all equal in what he deems people’s most important characteristic—their humanity". This resonated with me because I don’t necessarily believe this to be true. I mean‚ I do believe that our most important characteristic
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In Chapter 6 of Enrique’s Journey‚ from the last footsteps on Mexican soil to the first on US soil the process of smuggling immigrants become more detailed. Although they discuss the different form in which smugglers bring migrants to the United States such as through ropes or human chains‚ El Tirindaro seems to be more experienced. As a smuggler El Tirindaro is very risky be very wise in every move he makes. Although it might seem like he makes poor decisions when it comes to his personal life and
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"“Transcending Without Transcendence”: Utopianism and an Ethos of Hope." Antipode 38.4 (2006): 691-710. Academic Search Premier. Web. 6 Nov. 2014. The essay discusses how today‚ there is a hope and desire for utopianism around the world but the problem lies of how to achieve this. It tells of how Ernst Bloch reinvented the idea of utopianism as a sort of process which is said to end in sure utopianism if followed. To achieve this‚ the ethos of hope will allow us to endure the bad in this world and
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