because it was the main picture and had the first tab. I looked to see what soccer teams were being covered and I saw that it was all team‚ from local professional Japanese teams to the English Premiere League. This tells me that soccer is a big time sport in Japan because they seem to care about all leagues of soccer. The next sport that was on the Japanese paper was basketball. With the basketball I was surprised to see that the NBA was making news over in Japan‚ I expected to see their own league
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The rally for a deaf president at Gallaudet University is pretty intriguing. I think I may have heard about it briefly before this assignment‚ but not enough to be able to explain it‚ let alone have an opinion on the matter. I never realized how crazy and intense the situation became. The students completely shutting down the school wasn’t as much of a surprise‚ I suppose. But the clips of people making dummies with name tags that read‚ “Spillman”‚ and “Zinser”‚ and hanging them on lampposts seemed
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to predispose acts in the appellation of the business ethics. In addition‚ in doing so‚ corporations obtain merit awards and accolades from award-giving bodies that acquaint the achievements in spreading the betterment of the environment and society. To further elaborate and understand this‚ there will be four examples of companies in the latter part of this paper that do CSR and how CSR really help them to be more established and well-known in the Philippines. In relation with the previous‚ in the
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impressions of his words and how things look like from my perspective on the country. Do I agree with what he’s been saying? Yes. And no. There are no overt lies and spinning in the President’s SONA‚ for even a malfunctioning democracy as ours does not need propaganda to soothe disgruntled citizens. Fact-checking is easy. The Philippines possesses a free and combative media. Journalists may be murdered but still they continue. We’ve learned from the time of Marcos dictatorship - cracking down on
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My Deaf Day Experience Gena Pullia- Period 2 With my ears plugged‚ my eyes were suddenly opened to see the difficulty of daily life for deaf/ hard of hearing people. On April 10th‚ 2014‚ I became hard of hearing for an entire day‚ and I truly believe it provided me with an accurate insight into the deaf culture. Although my experience was a single day‚ I saw my friends‚ family‚ and teachers change right it front of my face as if I changed into a “deaf‚ dumb‚ and blind” idiot. I will always remember
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Jewish cultural plays a big role in Isaac Singer’s short story‚ “Son From America”. Being a conservative Jewish family in Poland in the 20th century‚ the world does not revolve around money as it does in many other cultures. Berl and Berlcha live on a half-acre lot‚ and own a cow‚ goat‚ and some chickens. Their son Samuel had moved to America at the age of 15 to make money‚ to provide for himself and his family. After Sam made his fortune as a baker in the United States‚ he decided to go and visit
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Blog Post 1 What does it truly mean to be deaf? Most people just think that they are just people who can’t hear‚ and are seen as outcasts of society. Once someone truly take some time to investigate the culture‚ they will find that they are more than those people who cannot hear. The deaf have a much different culture and lifestyle‚ and have a different perspective of the entire world. The deaf have been looked down upon by society for a long time‚ changing the way they think‚ and to prove others
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Lepham COMM 1301 Professor Houk November 20‚ 12 NBC’s The Voice Steering away from the belief that you have to look good in order to be noticed in today’s music industry is NBC’s Reality Talent Show‚ The Voice. The primetime series has proven to be a hit for the NBC network. Its current third season has expanded to two-hour live shows‚ 7 pm – 9 pm central time‚ airing three times a week. According to Nielson Media Research‚ The Voice has continued to sweep on average‚ 12 million viewers‚ allowing
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believe that culture is important and it helps us to understand ourselves as well as the other. I do not believe that culture is necessarily a tool in creating the other‚ but merely a tool to help us understand the other. Besides the anthropological viewpoint of many scholars claiming that culture contributes to othering‚ there is also psychological reasoning. In this discussion I will look at the viewpoints of these anthropology scholars who wish to move away from the concept of culture‚ because
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the word “deaf” is capitalized‚ and other times it is not. Why is this? It is because with the capitalization of the word “deaf” the meaning changes greatly. The definition of the term “deaf”‚ when written with a lowercase d‚ “refers to a physical condition characterized by a relative lack of auditory sensitivity to sound” (Flaskerud 317). To put it plainly‚ it is a way to describe an individual’s acute lack of hearing abilities. Capital “D” Deaf‚ on the other hand‚ is associated with deaf individuals
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