In the article “ The force in ‘Star Wars’ is stupid and immoral” written by Ben Shapiro He states that “The vision of the force in the star wars galaxy is morality free its feelings centered wich another way of saying “selfish” who cares about your feelings?” I think the point of the force is that the light side is about using it to help others‚ and the dark side is about using it for yourself. The key to avoid becoming a dark sider is to control your emotions‚ like a good political leader should
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Grammar and Technology: Are teens stupid‚ lazy‚ and illiterate? yayyy. mmmhm. princessprobz. errybody. teamspurret. A quick scroll through a Twitter feed includes a multiplicity of “techspeak” terms. Clearly‚ changing “everybody” to “errybody” does nothing to the time it takes to type the word‚ nor does changing “team spirit” to “teamspurret.” If teenagers spend hours on end communicating through technology‚ why must they use such strange‚ faulty grammar and spelling? As researchers
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Julio Alvarado English 914 “Driving While Stupid” Summary In his article “Driving While Stupid‚” Dave Barry shares his experience of bad drivers. He talks about many scenarios that are taking place in many places. He first starts by stating that downtown Miami is home to the worst drivers. He claims that although some may try to say otherwise‚ that there is no way to compete with Miami on the worst driver scale. Barry backs up his clam by giving examples of how he has driven in every major U.S.
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Ever wonder where address labels come from? Avery® is perhaps one of the most well-known manufacturers of address labels. Rightly so in some respects. Avery® contributed much to the world of professional labels. Stan Avery‚ founder of the company started the company in 1935. During that time the company‚ named Kum-Kleen Products‚ produced self-adhesive labels for many purposes. Within a few years‚ Mr. Avery realized just how popular and useful self-adhesive labels were to the average consumer. He
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Nicholas Carr argues in his article‚ “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” that the internet is changing the way we think and work for the worst. I have to disagree. Although the internet is changing us‚ it’s for the better. First‚ the internet has become a great equalizer in terms of education. Second‚ communicating across the web allows for intercultural experiences that were once impossible without a plane ticket. Third‚ even though Carr may feel uncomfortable with his brain being molded by the
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Society constructs race and ethnicity by giving labels to different groups based on various characteristics. History has shown that these labels can have disastrous effects. Racial and ethnic labels can be considered a social problem. This is because it is a condition or behaviour a large enough section of society consider negative or harmful‚ therefore it requires remedy or attention. When considering racial and ethnic labels‚ this is a problem for society because of the negative treatment that
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Is Google Making Us Stupid Nicholas Carr’s Atlantic Online article “Is Google Making Us Stupid‚” discusses how the use of the computer affects our thought process. Carr starts out talking about his own experience as a writer and how he felt like “something had been tinkering with his brain‚ remapping his neural circuitry and reprogramming his memory”. Since starting to use the Internet his research techniques have changed. Carr said before he would immerse himself in books‚ lengthy articles and
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The Evolution of Consumer Perception Towards Private Labels Introduction In the 70s private label brands‚ then called "generics"‚ were introduced by many retail chains and outlets (Paché‚ 2007). These products‚ usually packaged in plain homogeneous design with a white background and bold black letters stating the contents‚ and of a generally low quality‚ were issued as a response to the economic downturn in America and Britain‚ the first real recession since WWII. The end of the post war
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Gary Earl Ross’s article "Choosing not to read is choosing to be stupid" discusses the debatable topic that the nation is becoming less intelligent due to the decrease of people reading novels‚ poems and plays. As a University at Buffalo Professor Ross argues that he sees first hand "Slowly but inexorably we‚ as a nation‚ are getting dumber." I agree that the nation as a whole is becoming dumber‚ however it was not the article that persuaded me of this is was my former outside knowledge of this
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“When you label somebody and put them in a box‚ then you put the lid on the box‚ and you just never look inside again. I think it’s much more interesting for human beings to look at each other’s stories and see each other. Really see each other and then see themselves through other people’s stories. That’s where you start to break down stereotypes” (Stephanie Beatriz). It is important that you know what stereotypes are because you may not know when you are actually stereotyping someone. It impacts
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