D’Andrea Haynes Professor Lany SPC 2608 12 December 2012 Steve Jobs: 2005 Stanford Commencement Address Steve jobs gives the commence speech at Stanford University. The commence ceremony is held outside on the football field and it appears very hot. I think Steve audience analysis was done and done very well. Is speech was sport and to the point. He told the audience that he would tell 3 short stories from his life and that would be it. Several times he mentions that cost of the school being
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Cristina Piccariello COMS 400-01 April 16th‚ 2013 COMS 400 Zurcher v. Stanford Daily 436 U.S. 547 (1978) Facts The Stanford Daily‚ the respondent sought to enjoin Zurcher‚ the petitioner for abridging the newspaper’s constitutional right of possessing photographs and a report on a demonstration at a hospital. A warrant was issued from Zurcher to search The Stanford Daily for the demonstration photos based on probably cause. The paper then filed a suit claiming the warrants were unconstitutional
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Impact of Facebook on society Facebook has become one of the leading social networking sites on the Internet today. It is used by millions of people around the world; there are high school students‚ college students‚ family members and friends using this tool to simply keep in touch with one another‚ while other people have come to use Facebook for business purposes. It is simply a multi billion-dollar organization that has affected the way people communicate today. It is apparent that Facebook has such
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Case Study 2: Warren E. Buffett‚ 1995 This case was prepared by Professor Robert F. Bruner as the basis for classroom discussion rather than to illustrate effective or ineffective handling of an administrative situation. On August 25‚ 1995‚ Warren Buffett‚ the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway‚ announced that his firm would acquire the 49.6 percent of GEICO Corporation that it did not already own. The $2.3 billion deal would give GEICO shareholders $70.00 per share‚ up from the $55.75 per share market
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Min Jeong Kim Intro to Sociology Dec 9‚ 2014 Professor Woods The Hawthorne Effect and the Stanford Prison Study The Hawthorne effect Researchers need to be aware that subjects’ behavior may change simply because they are getting special attention‚ as one classic experiment revealed. In the late 1930s‚ the Western Electric Company hired researchers to investigate worker productivity in its Hawthorne factory near Chicago. One experiment tested the hypothesis that increasing the available lighting
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master‚ J.F.A. Sanford‚ was a resident of New York‚ a federal court decided to hear the case on the basis of the diversity of state citizenship represented. After a federal district court decided against Scott‚ the case came on appeal to the U.S. Supreme Court‚ which was divided along slavery and antislavery lines; although the Southern justices had a majority. During the trial‚ the antislavery justices used the case to defend the constitutionality of the Missouri Compromise‚ which had been repealed
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understanding of the psychology of aggression‚ labels‚ and power dynamics. 22 mentally and physically healthy participants were recruited through a newspaper ad and randomly assigned the role of “prison guard” or “prisoner.” A portion of the basement of the Stanford University psychology building was converted into a makeshift “prison”. The “prisoners” were informed that most of their right right would be taken away and the “guards” were given minimal instructions. The results were so extreme that what they
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Stanford Prison Experiment The aim of the Stanford Prison Experiment was to investigate how readily people would conform to the roles of guard and prisoner in a role-playing exercise that simulated prison life. Zimbardo was interested in finding out whether the brutality reported among guards in American prisons was due to the sadistic personalities or had to do with the environment of prison itself. This two week experiment was abruptly ended after nine days due to the disturbing behaviour the guards
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INSTRUMEN 2 Facebook – Good or Bad? www.facebook.com is a very popular social network website. Facebook is so popular‚ that soon it will reach one billion members. There are many things said about Facebook‚ some good and some bad. The biggest question of all is how does it weigh out in your life. Actually‚ there are many advantages of using Facebook. The most common reason for people to use Facebook is to keep in contact with their friends and family. Since Facebook is free‚ it has become
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Privacy settings of facebook Privacy of Facebook In creating a account in facebook ‚ it is easy ‚ you must fill up the form ‚ it includes the personal information of yours. In the privacy settings‚ there are questions for example “who can see my stuffed?” this is a example of privacy question ‚ you can choose‚ first public if you want all of the users of facebook can see this‚ second friends – all of your facebook friends will see what did you post and lastly only me – no one can
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