this assignment‚ I have chosen to interview Steven Harrast to write an article on the field of accounting. The articles purpose is to help students gain insight in career path choices‚ educational preparations available and what is new in the accounting frontier. An article such as this one could perhaps be found in Student Accountant magazine. Crystal Psaris ENG 201-Assignment 1 2/1/2013 Professor Jeremiah Accounting: Tips on the field from Steven Harrast Introduction On January 24th 2013
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Abstract Anger is often a difficult emotion to express and understand and it has come to be recognized as a significant social problem that our society facing today. This paper discusses the efficacy of the Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and the Emotion-focused therapy (EFT) for treating patient with anger problems and compared therapists’ view on emotion which how they see emotion as the prime mover in human experience in different ways respectively. Besides‚ the development‚ overview and the
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In the article "Young people’s mental health: the spiritual power of fairy stories‚ myths and legends" Steven Walker correlates the main ideas and concepts on fairy tales to the building of healthy physiological children and young adults. He starts the article off by telling the story of the Greek legend of Oedipus that where a King and his wife are prophesized as having a child that will grow up and kill his father and marry his mother. In an effort to derail the prophecy they pierce the child’s
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Nicholas Carr‚ based on his essay‚ “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” would disagree with Steven Pinker’s “Mind Over Mass Media.” Pinker believes that technology is the only thing that keeps us smart in a society level by making it easier to be informed about everything‚ while Carr believes that it affects our critical thinking ability because having access to so much information makes us skim through the reading‚ so even though we are reading many things‚ it does not mean we are actually holding on to
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Ridhima Morris G. Battistella ENG4U1-02 July 15th‚ 2013 PHILOMENA BEVISO The Obituary of Philomena Beviso is a story about a married couple who struggle to achieve prosperity and success. Costanzo Beviso is a shoemaker with a secure job but chooses to sign a contract‚ which entitles him to eighty percent of the profit from Beviso’s Shoes. This opportunity was given by Augustus Beviso who unfortunately did not return. This causes the struggle to be established and successful‚ therefore Philomena
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Jess Martin Barrett In the article titled “My Problem With Her Anger”‚ by Eric Bartels‚ he tells us about his life and more importantly‚ the marriage he holds with his wife that he loves very much. However‚ she has a bit of a problem with passive-aggressiveness that causes turmoil in their so far‚ rather successful marriage. He starts off at the beginning of the article by describing his day‚ after a long work day he finishes up the dishes; only to realize that there are two dishes left in the
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Steven Skaggs’ essay on the Grateful Dead’s "Dark Star" and how it is an example of transcendental aesthetics put a new meaning to the way I listen to the Dead’s music. Skaggs goes deeply into semiotic theory‚ and how the song "Dark Star" has an underlying journey within itself. Though I had never heard of semiotics before reading Skaggs’ essay‚ I think that I now understand its basis. Semiotics is the study of signs in their capacity as "ways of knowing". This means that certain words‚ sounds‚ and
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Steven Pinker writes about the criticisms that media has on our minds. He disagrees with the statements that say media take a toll on our knowledge and intelligence‚ but in fact states that they improve it. His article‚ “Mind over Mass Media” also states that we have control over our minds to not become distracted‚ hence the title of the article. Pinker persuades the readers by using his own experience as a professor of psychology‚ reputation and scientific evidence to support his argument. Pinker
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Anger can be used as a positive result in a lot of situations. Whether its painting‚ or dealing with political and social movements‚ anger has been the root of a lot of things. Jane Middleton-Moz one of the authors of The Ultimate Guide to Transforming Anger said “Productive anger can be a guide to appropriate‚ power‚ and healing action”. A lot of the founders for political and social movements expressed productive anger against conditions that were unfair and intolerable. They didn’t get angry
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Do you know being angry is bad for our health? Anger triggers will cause the adrenal glands flood the body with stress hormones‚ such as adrenalines and cortisol. The brain shunts blood away from the guts and toward muscles. Heart rate‚ blood pressure and respiration increases. The unmanaged anger will causes the health problems such as heart attack‚ stroke and skin problems. Frequent anger will raise the risk of heart disease significantly. According to Prof. Kubzansky‚ explosive people who
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