When Facebook was first launched to the public‚ it was only available to some universities. Mark Zuckerberg‚ the CEO had planned to make a social network for certain universities to connect among each other. This was soon overlooked due to the rising popularity of the social network. Then he was driven to make the website available for anyone who wished to sign up. This brought a demand for him to look to others for help to maintain it up and running. Demand and supply both work together‚ the more
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Many feel that the mentally challenged are put through the many hardships of prejudice and maltreatment by people who lack the knowledge and understanding of their mental conditions. Usually what people don’t know about‚ they consider strange or awkward and this is the case with the hardships of the mentally challenged. Prejudice‚ maltreatment and ignorance towards the mentally challenged are illustrated by the novel‚ Flowers for Algernon. In Flowers for Algernon‚ Charlie Gordon‚ being mentally
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Dangers of Barbie Girl Toys started out as children’s entertainment‚ but have toys always just been for entertainment? Or can they affect the way a child develops‚ or interprets the world around them? The toys you play with as a child send messages that can influence your idea of what is socially acceptable. Toys teach you how to become who you are because of the roles they play. Media plays a major role in that‚ if you have a certain toy that comes out in a TV series‚ you play with the toy the
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We chose Monroe’s Motivated Sequence because it was the only structure that seemed to cover everything we needed. We knew for certain that our speech was going to be in a Problem-Solution format‚ but we felt that using the Problem-Solution-only structure would not allow us to go as in depth as we wanted to on our topic. Monroe’s Motivated Sequence gives a basis to grab the audience’s attention‚ state the problem we are trying to solve‚ propose a solution‚ give the audience the information they need
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Although illegal immigration is gradually declining as the borders strengthen‚ there is still an estimated 11.4 million illegal in the United States today which nearly peaked 12 million in 2007 (Walser). These illegal immigrants travel 5‚000 miles from Mexico to the United States bringing not only themselves but all sorts of illegal items with them. As illegals cross the border daily‚ no individual is aware of who they are‚ where they came from‚ and their purpose. Although illegal immigrants flow
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In the West African community‚ the concept of power among women lies within the vibrant differences between the roles of each gender. Women were and still are the foundation of the African community as they exercise the power to protect life and educate children. Despite this prominent position‚ they are not in any way seen as equal to men. This conventional perception changed temporarily‚ or perhaps was slightly regarded differently‚ when in 19th Century‚ Behanzin‚ one of the most renowned kings
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America’s earliest English settlers came to the “New World” for a variety of reasons. Those reasons‚ along with other factors‚ affect how things were there and what its norms were. Those factors can be religion‚ ethnicity‚ beliefs‚ gender‚ the date‚ people‚ etc. But specifically religious and economic factors can determine how it all really works in a place. People stick to its own kind. Although we are all human‚ there are other aspects that bring people together. Religion‚ beliefs‚ ethnicity‚ interests
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DISCURSIVE ESSAY: ONLINE VERSUS FACE-TO-FACE LEARNING In the last 5 years online courses are becoming a trend in the education space. Millions of people around the world are studying science‚ engineering and humanities subjects through the Internet. But is it the online learning suitable for everyone? The greatest benefit of this kind of learning is the convenience; free of the traditional classroom learning restrictions of time and space. It allows teacher and students to converge together from
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Reflection on “The Danger of a Single Story” By Chimamanda Adichie Why this all fuss about a “single story”? So what is a single story? Does this mean manipulation of ‘a single story’ by countless re-telling and thus creating an ‘entrenched’ view in our minds which we fail to challenge and investigate with a forward-looking vision? No wonder‚ this leads to a lot of assumptions‚ half-truths and stereotypes when this story is passed on from one to another. For example a lot of people think
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Are cell phone is dangerous There are billions of people all over the world use cell phones.They use them for many different purposes‚ some use them for calling‚or sending messages‚ others use may use them for logging into the net and chatting with friends.From my point of view‚ cell phones are very dangerous as they waste time and money‚ sometimes they lead to some sort of addiction‚ and they are dangerous to the hauman body. First of all‚ cell phones waste a lot of time and money.There are
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