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    past personal experiences or they may be derived from our cultural upbringing. Story scripts are very important as we relate to others because they tell us “what we should expect to happen in a given situation and what‚ in turn‚ is expected of us” (Colombo‚ Lisle‚ and Mano 119). They prevent us from getting perplexed and flustered every time we step into a new situation. However because every human has a different cultural upbringing and different personal experiences‚ story scripts can be just as problematic

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    Synopsis. One of the more interesting essays in Rereading America by Colombo‚ Cullen‚ and Lisle was “Looking for Work” by Gary Soto. “Looking for Work” is a narrative of a nine year old Mexican American boy who really desires his family to be the perfect family. His assertion is that he is looking back on his childhood‚ but tells the story as a child’s point of view. The narrative is placed in the nineteen fifty’s‚ and focuses on his family experience. The essay indicates the boy lives with his

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    Cited: ColomboGary‚ Robert Cullen‚ Bonnie Lisle‚ and Richard Rodriguez. "The achievement of desire." Rereading America: cultural contexts for critical thinking and writing. 8th ed. Boston: Bedford Books of St. Martin ’s Press‚ 1992. 194-206. Print. ColomboGary‚ Robert Cullen‚ Bonnie Lisle‚ and Malcolm X. "Learning to read." Rereading America: cultural contexts for critical thinking

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    Cultural Contexts for Critical Thinking and Writing. Eds. Gary Colombo‚ Robert Cullen‚ bonnie Lisle. New York: Bedford Books‚ 2010. Cathcart‚ Rebecca. “Correction Appended“ Boy’s Killing‚ Labeled a Hate Crime‚ Stuns a Town. Ed. The New York Times. 23 Feb. 2008. 25 May. 2011 http://www.nytimes.com/2008/02/23/us/23oxnard.html Parillo‚ Vincent. “Causes of Prejudice.” Rereading America: Cultural Contexts for Critical Thinking and Writing. Eds. Gary Colombo‚ Robert Cullen‚ bonnie Lisle. New York: Bedford Books

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    Corporate Strategy Analysis Kayla Colombo MGT230 November 10th‚ 2014 Ronald Sprague Corporate Strategy Analysis The four basic alternatives when using corporate strategy in the planning function of management are concentration‚ vertical integration‚ concentric diversification‚ and‚ conglomerate diversification. After viewing the Destination CEO videos regarding Coco-Cola‚ Southwest Airlines‚ VF Corporation‚ and‚ Xerox‚ I can easily identify the strategy used by each CEO. Coca-Cola CEO Neville Isdell

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    Learning the Social Meanings of Gender.” Rereading America: Cultural Contexts for Critical Thinking and Writing. Ed. Gary Colombo. Robert Cullen. Bonnie Lisle. 9th ed. Boston: Bedford/St.Martin’s‚ 2013. 387-396 Kilbourne‚ Jean. “Two Ways A Woman Can Get Hurt: Advertisng and Violence.” Rereading America: Cultural Contexts or Critical Thinking and Writing. Ed. Gary Colombo. Robert Cullen. Bonnie Lisle. 9th ed. Boston: Bedford/St.Martin’s‚ 2013. 420-445

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    Cited: Anyon‚ Jean. “From Social Class and the Hidden Curriculum of Work.” Rereading America. Eds. ColomboGary.‚ et al. New York: Bedford/St. Martin’s‚ 2010. 169-185. Print. Gatto‚ John Taylor. “Against School.” Rereading America. Eds. ColomboGary.‚ et al. New York: Bedford/St. Martin’s‚ 2010. 148-156. Print.

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    A myth is an idea that people presume to be correct however it is not. A myth is a widely held idealized conception of an unproven or ambiguous idea. Myths remind us how things were before in the distant past‚ and serve in explaining our outlook on an idyllic world. Myths have an astonishing impact on society because people tend to comply and follow through with the traditional standards endorsed by society. People tend to accept these misconceptions because these implications are embedded into

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    Introduction This article will discuss the advantages and disadvantages of sales force automation. Nowadays‚ salesperson in many companies have relied on top performers to keep competitive. That means a successful salesperson should take a special approach. Sales force automation is the system that contain the use of hardware and software to achieve automate the business tasks of sales and its also tie together functions‚ for example‚ sales tracking and expense reports. sales force automation also

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    Education. Why is it such an easy word to understand but such a tedious task to accomplish? We come from a society that hands out education easily‚ however that education comes with a price. Jean Anyon explains this process through her research in From Social Class and the Hidden Curriculum of Work. Anyon dissects the socio-economic class that determines the types of instruction students receive. Through her research one can compare her findings to Mike Rose’s narrative‚ I Just Wanna Be Average

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