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    Sociology White Collar

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    Essay Question The types of crime had had more widespread dangers to civil society both in term of human cost and tax dollar‚ is White collar crime‚ and which conflict had more extensive consequences such as death‚ harm‚ and cost‚ etc. Approaching the situation by comparing and contrasting toward crime and the differences are probably readily apparent‚ but to understand we need to view the perspective with conflict versus functional theory. Furthermore‚ Society requires developing ways

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    In America most people generally think that blue collar workers are less intelligent than white collar or professional workers. Sadly this commonly held belief is just as prevalent today as it has ever been. In spite of the fact that there is evidence to the contrary this assumption still causes people to be stereotyped and treated differently. Mike Rose‚ in his article “Blue-Collar Brilliance”‚ reprinted in “They Say‚ I Say”‚ provides both personal examples and results of clinical tests that

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    college education does not guarantee you anything. It is not an automatic ticket to get a good job as people believe. These issues are viewed more sharpen via two writers’ point of views Mike Rose and Caroline Bird. Based on their essays‚ Rose with “Blue-Collar Brilliance” and Bird with “College is a Waste of Time and Money”‚ both suggest college is not the only way to succeed and that society mistakenly overvalues a college education. It is time to rethink the idea about college. By showing that knowledge

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    Blue Collar Brilliance David R Miller Comp 1 Essay 1 In my observation mentally with Mr. Roses essay on blue collar brilliance‚ Mr Rose tries to tell the reader on the different levelsof work there is for high educated people opposed to the non educated. Furthermore he tries express through his family experiences in the work environment how a person with a manual labor is not so different than a person with a high level of education‚ they are equal in job to job views but not in society.

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    As the rise of enrollment into university by the general population in the United States increases‚ there is still a need for blue-collar work. The stigma today that follows blue-collar work is a major prejudice held by intellectuals within the educational system. Intelligence is often only accredited to those who attend university and receive a degree‚ but this is not the case. There are different types of intelligence such as career oriented or technical intelligence and academic intelligence.

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    who return to study to obtain a degree. Despite these stories however‚ many companies have been seeking employees to fill up positions for months to years. Many of these jobs have included machinist‚ welder‚ and many more in manufacturing‚ hence blue collar jobs. Now you may be thinking‚ how can companies not fill up position for manual labor? But with the pace of the advancement of technology in modern society‚ machinery has become more complicated and requires a higher skill cap to use compared to

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    Mr Tigre‚ Unfortunately‚ a corporation can be charged and convicted of any number of crimes. If the employees or officers within a corporation violate the law on behalf of the corporation and within the scope of their employment‚ the corporate entity would be open to criminal charges. Corporations can be convicted of criminal wrongdoing in the same manner individuals are charged and convicted. In addition‚ individuals within the corporation can be charged as well. Commonly‚ when a corporation is

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    Performance Investment Product Corporation (PIPC) In 2007 there was a scandal involving a foreign exchange firm Performance Investment Product Corporation wherein the owner of the company‚ Michael H.K. Liew a Singaporean National fled the country taking with him fund’s of the investors amounting to US$140 million to US$250 million. (James‚ PIPC investors lose money as Michael Liew disappears‚ 2007) The firm was established in the Philippine as an online Forex trading service in 1998. (James‚ Updates

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    English 1100 The Working Class In the essay “Blue-Collar Brilliance” written by Mike Rose‚ he begins to talk about how Blue-Collar workers are smarter than what society put them out to be. Rose talks about his mother and how she has to member a lot of martial during the work period. Rose also talks about his uncle that started as a regular worker and worked his way up to supervising the paint-and-body line. This is where Rose came to see that Blue-Collar workers are smart they aren’t just given the

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    Blue Collar Brilliance-Summary and Response The article “Blue- Collar Brilliance” of Mike Rose argues that path for obtaining Intelligence doesn’t depend on what type of work we do either white collar or blue collar. Important point is to use your intelligence to perform best. He focuses on the point that intelligence in blue collar worker is due to experience‚ the power of body and brain to work together to solve a certain problem which white collar worker gain through formal education. “Solution

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