Week Three Reading Notes Julia Serano‚ Whipping Girl I found this book as disturbing but yet inspiring as well. This book is about a transsexual male to female. Transsexual is a person who has undergone a sex change operation whose sexual identification is entirely with the opposite sex. I could say that the book is disturbing because as I go through words and sentences‚ images keep showing up in my head. He was discriminated because of his change of sex and his behavior (girly boy). Being
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negative affects towards the children in those families. Although the children are not the ones who are unemployed‚ they have to suffer the poor outcomes that come along with this hardship. The article‚ “Unemployment from a Child’s Perspective‚” by Julia B. Isaacs show that more than one in six children are affected by parental unemployment in the year of 2012. Though different families cope with this situation differently‚ it is proven that the children tend to go downhill due to their parent’s stress
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Based on the novel Julie & Julia by Julie Powell that converted into a movie directed by Nora Ephron‚ one of the character that inspired me the most is Julie Powell . I had learnt that we must not give up easily as Julie show us an example by making boeuf bourguignon because there an editor called Julie that the editor want to have dinner at her house Julie was very happy. As in our life‚ we faced a lot of obstacles ‚ depression and disappointment . I used to get A at math when I was primary but
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Struggles of faith Is struggle always a part of believing in something? A part of having faith? A part of religion? Struggle builds strength and allows people to grow. Oprah Winfrey states‚ “Where there is no struggle‚ there is no strength.” In Julia Alvarez’s novel In the Time of the Butterflies‚ struggle‚ religion‚ and faith have always been a part of the Mirabal’s family. While the three of the sisters‚ Minerva‚ María Teresa‚ and Dedé‚ lose touch with their faith‚ Patria battles to keep a strong
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Times Square Kiss World War Two ended on August 14‚ 1945. Victory over Japan Day which is more widely known as V-J Day was hours full of celebration. During this time a famous picture was taken. This black and white photo shows the dark past of the war ending and the light white of the photo as new beginnings. A woman in a white dress with light tights and white shoes‚ who is thought to be a nurse. With a sailor in his dark uniform kissing her. The positioning of this photo is iconic. Neither showing
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Word Count: Antonio Canova’s Sculpture: Psyche Revived by Love’s Kiss This statue follows a common theme about the Ancient Greek Gods and Goddesses‚ which have always had an intriguing amount of drama. This in which gave the sculptors and artists of many decades time to express these feelings throughout their work. This particular sculpture is done by Antonio Canova about the story of Psyche and how Cupid awoke her with a kiss after completing tasks put forth to her by Venus. With a undeniable
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example of this is the song Kiss My Irish Ass by Frank Mackey and the Keltic Cowboys. Mackey wrote this song about ten years ago. The song has many expressions of thoughts as well as feelings‚ emotions‚ and even history. First off the title itself shows the main idea of the song. The
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“Diet for a Warm Planet” by Julia Whitty is an interesting article. Throughout this article‚ Whitty made her argument for her proposal about reaching a consensus that the earth is currently heating up because of human. According to the author‚ she also discusses many ways that can help people reduce the carbon by installing more efficient lighting‚ heating and cooling in the plants. However‚ Whitty noted that dieting and losing weight were able to reduce the amount of energy‚ which can reduce atmospheric
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From the assigned reading‚ Julia Balzer Riley‚ the author of Communication in Nursing‚ defines conflict as "a natural part of interactions‚ and‚ when effectively addressed‚ improves interpersonal relationships and can promote organizational growth (Chadwick‚ 2010)" (Balzer Riley‚ 2012). Conflict typically carries a negative connotation‚ when addressed effectively it can be used as a way of promoting improvement and growth. Through disagreement‚ collaboration needs to be sought out and then through
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1.) Of this week’s reading by Julia Angwin draw on her observation and experience that highlights how the technology we use every day to converse‚ could easily be used against us by interfering with our privacy .Because our privacy is not really private‚ it could it up hurting up as well‚ Angwin found this to be true when Face book decided to change its policy‚ which made it possible for people to see you friends list even if you had a private account. As a result‚ not only was her life in danger
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