Running Head: JOURNAL ARTICLE REPORT Voices from the field: The social construction of alcohol problems in inner-city communities By: Denise Herd Contemporary Drug Problems Name of the writer The study “voices from the field” by denise herd‚ examines the social construction of alcohol problems‚ by activists within the communities‚ throughout the neighborhoods across the country in the 1990s. Alcoholism relates to many social problems‚ as well as diseases that are fatal to
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actions and words can represent his or her convictions‚ morals‚ and ambitions for the future. These convictions and morals can form the person’s identity. Throughout the stimulus articles‚ there was a common theme of identity. In the article‚ “Vanishing Voices”‚ identity is formed through language‚ culture‚ and actions. These identities represent who an individual is to the rest of the world and to themselves. Identity becomes even more influential to people in positions of wealth or power. A person in
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Social And Spatial Setting In "The Loudest Voice" By Grace Paley The story opens with clear elements of social setting relating to the narrator’s life in a Jewish community. The names of the people in the story are‚ for the avoidance of doubt‚ very Jewish ("Mr. Abramowitz" line 5‚ "Ah‚ Mr. Bialik" line 6). Opening the story with characteristic Jewish names helps us formulate an identity of the society which Shirley‚ also quite Jewish name‚ lives in. This information allows
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CRASH August 19‚ 2013 The movie crash has some many different bad situations. I choose this movie because it has at least ten different stories and all to me are for the same reason. Not one story is really different from the other or from real life. I hate to say this but the truth is the truth‚ I have yet to meet some one that didn’t have a racist outlook on someone else. I have friends all different races and I always feel disappointed because no matter black‚ white‚ Chinese‚ Latino‚ or
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The Question is‚ “What would capture attention to be a cool and very visual way to begin a movie‚ a book or in particular‚ my Autobiography? Stylistically‚ the latter is often considered to be more complicated. Besides‚ in the labyrinth of “opinions‚” I encountered most diametrically opposed‚ even irrelevant statements‚ when referring to rigidity‚ chronology‚ points of view‚ writing in first or third person‚ what to write and what to hide‚ whom to present to the reader and whom to maintain absent
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Book Review Voices of American Women (English version) by Grupo Antares de Estudios de Género (Contributing authors: María Luz Arroyo Vázquez‚ Nieves de Mingo Izquierdo‚ Pilar Muñoz López‚ María del Rosario Piqueras Fraile‚ Antonia Sagredo Santos y María Eugenia Sánchez Suárez) Translated by Nieves de Mingo Izquierdo and Roger Orr Edited by Nieves de Mingo Izquierdo 291 pp./ Sepha Edición y diseño Original (Spanish) version: April 2010 English version: October 2011 Publisher’s price: €19
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The movie Crash‚ created by Paul Haggis‚ incorporates the many struggles faced by today ’s racial stereotypes‚ into a collage of various interconnected‚ cultural dilemmas encountered by the film ’s multi-ethnic cast. Most people are born with good hearts‚ but as they grow up they learn prejudices. “Crash” is a movie that brings out bigotry and racial stereotypes. The movie is set in Los Angeles‚ a city with a cultural mix of every nationality. The story begins when several people are involved in
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INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION ( INC 410 ) MOVIE REVIEW HOORE ! HOORE ! FILM PREPARED BY : NORAZYANTI BINTI ISMAIL Synopsis of Hoore Hoore film The film of Hoore Hoore tells the story of a woman name Nurul Iman with a relatively stout body and not too pretty‚ but have a good heart. However‚ the regular feminine characteristics such as other girls still have on Nurul Iman. Nurul Iman have two good friends name Lana and Azadan. They are the kids from hometown and a school. They are close
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years‚ and he protected their life without asking for anything in return. Earlier in Boo’s life‚ he was mischievous and was accused of more wrongdoing than he was guilty of at times; therefore‚ I believe that he was a mockingbird. Tom Robinson was innocent‚ and falsely accused only because of his skin color. Tom strived to provide his
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Voice of Democracy: Constitution: Relevant or No? Fifty-five men gather together. One room to delegate in. Many months to process. Thirty-nine signatures to approve. One document to change the history of what is now called the United States of America. This document just so happens to be the United States Constitution—conjured up to be a revised version of the Articles of Confederation—and became a base on how our country and its government ebb and flow. Even though this document was ratified in
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