The article discusses statistics related to poverty and income inequality in the U.S. The author includes data from the 2013 U.S. Census Bureau Population Survey showing that 15 percent of Americans‚ roughly 46.5 million people‚ live at or below the government-defined
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Summary:Working at McDonalds In the article‚ Working at McDonalds‚ Sociologist‚ Amitai Etzioni speaks about how teenagers don’t benefit as much from a McDonalds job. Etzioni start off by saying there are over two-thirds of high school students who works at McDonald‚ and many believe fast food is a good first step in the right direction. Fast food restaurants‚ pay more than an average teenagers job‚ but there are downfalls to it. Etzioni has a few examples‚ to prove his claim. He believes there are
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hope that my business idea can become a reality. If I tweak my idea and I actually try to make this business plan reality I think that people will actually help me fund my project if I put it on Kickstarter or look for angel investors. I read an article about Kickstarter and the people that post their ideas there. Some of these people started with no money and only an idea. After showing their idea to the right people these young entrepreneurs were able to get money for their projects and eventually
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According to a June 5‚ 2013 news article in the MSNBC Post‚ “China’s strength could become its weakness”‚ by John W Schoen talks about why China is imbalanced. China economy is based on very little regulations. China is trying to allow market forces to set interest and exchange rates and encourage greater competition from privately owned companies in Beijing. Considering this was to happen‚ China would then need to look into protection of intellectual property. That’s when it becomes a problem for
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engagement ring‚ which Janis accepted. Unfortunately a year later Rodger broke the engagement off again and asked the ring back. This time however Janis refused to give back the ring. Rodger sued and Janis appealed. The main purpose of this article is to decide whether the receiver of an engagement ring must return the ring or its equivalent value when the donor breaks the engagement. Pennsylvania law treats the giving of an engagement ring as a conditional gift. “ A gift given by a man to woman
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Ozone Our Global Sunscreen By Mike Carlowicz t’s not often that scientists get to conduct experiments that seem like they come out of a science fiction novel or a video game. Yet‚ that is what some researchers at NASA did a few years ago. Atmospheric physicists Paul Newman and Luke Oman built a simulation of the Earth’s atmosphere and then proceeded to strip away our protective ozone layer. Their computer model reproduced the chemistry and circulation of the air; natural variations in temperatures
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Kenyon‚ A. T. (2014). Free-media-speech: Free speech and public media. International Journal of Media & Cultural Politics‚ 10(2)‚ 155-162. Retrieved October 1‚ 2017. In this article‚ Kenyon examines the belief that the public media requires free speech. The author claims that free speech is not all about what is trying to be conveyed but the concept of free speech is also about content that are debatable in order to generate the diversity of ideas amongst the people. There are three elements that
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First Year Seminar in K-State Culture DAS 100 • Section F • Willard Hall 123 • Tuesday 2:30 pm • Fall 2012 Instructor: Jenny Oleen‚ MLS • 414B Hale Library 785-532-0708 • jkoleen@ksu.edu Course Description Welcome to First Year Seminar in K-State Culture! Instead of listening passively to lectures‚ you will directly experience what a university is by attending the varied cultural and intellectual activities that occur at K-State. In this class‚ you will learn about the very broad range
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In the article free writing by Peter elbows States the activity of free writing 3 times a week at least 10 to 15 minutes. The introduction mentions it’s other terms like automatic writing and babbling for exercises. Elbow States The importance of perhaps ignoring grammar just to facilitate your constant writing to keep ideas flowing even if they are misspelled or sentence structure is not quite where it needs to be at the college level. He stresses getting your ideas down in then going back to edit
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Marketing Myopia Part A. Basics Concepts and Ideas 1. Near sighted (myopic) view of marketing that focuses on products rather that customers’ needs and wants results in company’s failure to adjust to changes in the market and leads to business’ decline 2. Too narrow definition of the market prevents companies from foreseeing threats from substitution and put them at risk of obsolescence 3. Success of a company depends on human organization and leadership. Part B. Implications
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