Economics report Question 1 a) Why does choice arise in economics? Use one example or more to discuss the concept of “rational choice” and opportunity cost. b) What do you understand by the law of demand? Pick a product and discuss two factors‚ which in your opinion would cause the demand curve to the left. Can you think of two other factors which would shift the supply curve of your product to the right? According to Sloman (2007)‚ economics is a social science that studies human
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When Michelle Obama became First Lady of the United States in 2009‚ she had traveled a long way from her childhood on the South Side of Chicago‚ Illinois. Still she pledged to remain grounded and focused on her children and their well-being. She also expressed interest in focusing attention on women’s efforts to balance work and family. First Lady Obama commented that "My first priority will always be to make sure that our girls are healthy and grounded. Then I want to help other families get the
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trying to establish ethos‚ a positive view‚ and voice apart from stereotypical representations of the “angry-black-woman” derived from pop-culture. First Lady Michelle Obama is no exception to this rule. She is a special case because she is creating her own history and legacy as the first Africa-American First Lady of the United States. Michelle Obama: First Lady‚ American Rhetor analyzes the themes
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GROWS POTATOES IN CHINA After entering China in 1982‚ Pepsi continued to do well in the country‚ offering a wider range of products than its arch-rival‚ Coca-Cola. Pepsi’s potato chip business was successful despite competition from other multinational rivals and Chinese domestic brands. As its potato chips became more successful‚ however‚ the problem of how to secure a supply of quality potatoes also grew. In the North American market‚ Pepsi relied on external suppliers for its potatoes. But
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people no longer differentiate each other based on their biological sex. Since it is still not defined what makes a woman woman or man a man‚ confrontations between different movement are arised. Radical femists claimed that transgender women as men cannot be defined as a women. The purpose of those peper is to determinate validity of this claim. According to the article “What is a woman” by Michelle Goldberg‚ members of radical feminism believe that transgender woman cannot participate in “events organized
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Theresa McDermott Professor Gramlich Sociology 101 Section 1 April 23‚ 2013 Michelle Alexander’s The New Jim Crow Michelle Alexander depicts the grim reality for many young African American men in today’s society in her book the New Jim Crow. The harsh reality for many of them is that they will never be able to fully participate in mainstream society and receive the benefits and basic rights that are taken for granted by the rest of the nation. Her findings show that existence of the Jim
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In the beginning of the semester‚ I got the opportunity to meet Michelle Gingas from Fox Sports Network and TampaBayLightning.com. I had the chance to hear her story of how she became a sports broadcaster. In the process of starting her career‚ Gingas studied journalism at Loyola University and quickly found her niche in sports broadcasting. Gingas knew at a very young age that she wanted to do something that allowed her to interact with people on a daily basis as well as try and leave an impact
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III and Marian Shields.That girl was Michelle Obama. Do you anything about Michelle Obama? Did you know that she became the first African-American First Lady of the United States? That little girl is today one of the most well-known woman on the planet‚ and also one of the most inspiring people in the world. Michelle LaVaughn Robinson Obama was born Januray 17‚ 1964 in Chicago‚ Illinois. Her mother‚ Marian Robinson‚ was a full-time homeworker until Michelle entered high school. She grew up along
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from other kids is important to get the essential feeling that creates a confident personality‚ a person who believes in him/herself. Wathing Tv‚ playing computer‚ and eating fastfood‚ those things are not the main problems‚ they are just a part of what the physical breakdown effects. Everyone do those things once in a while‚ and everyone should do it if they want‚ but everything is healthiest in small doses‚ and that is on thing that the obese kids has to learn‚ i a way so it feels natural in their
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Born on January 17th‚ 1964‚ ("Michelle Obama Biography") to her parents‚ Fraser and Marian Robinson‚ Michelle LaVuaghn Robinson was the youngest of two children. Her family lived on the south side of Chicago in a small run down suburban area. Michelle excelled throughout her life in academics and graduated from Princeton University and from Harvard Law School in 1988. She then went on to work at a Chicago based law firm‚ where she met her future husband‚ Barack Obama. (whitehouse.gov). The couple
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