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Recriminalizing Delinquency One concept that I saw appear throughout the reading was the idea of best interests and parens patriae. The reading discussed how when making decisions regarding the punishment of juveniles, it was often thought that the biological parents were not fit to make a decision or to educate their child in the search … Read more
Detroit’s economy after the crash of 2008 has been on a consistent rise due to new manufacturing companies like Detroit Bikes. Detroit Bikes is an American bicycle manufacturer that wanted to improve its Direct-To-Consumer sales through its e-commerce website. I aided with implementing Search Engine Optimization strategies and analyzed the decision Detroit Bikes made to … Read more
Books vs. Movies Which one is better reading a book or watching a movie? People always debate on whether reading a book is better than watching a movie. Movies are just a live action version of a book, but the movies tend to leave out a lot of details one can get from reading the … Read more
This is the stop of season 1 episode six of Serial which describes the story of Mrs. Lee getting manually strangled and left in Leakin park alone, putting a boy in prison who later turned into a man, lost his childhood, claimed he slaughtered the love of his life, and potentially put him away for … Read more
In the past, when shopping for a TV the things you looked at were, screen size, picture quality, sound quality & connectivity. It was this way for many years. And now recently we have another factor to consider and that is the “smart tv”.Not everyone needs a smart TV. Let’s take a look at what … Read more
“Dear Martin” is a first-person perspective about what it means to be a young African American in today’s era. Specifically, Stone explores topics such as microaggression as we watch Justyce’s classmates make racial jokes and accuse him of being “too sensitive”; white privilege, systemic racism, and white fragility all while racial profiling and the need … Read more
One concept from this week’s reading I found interesting was Balanced Reciprocity, or the exchange of something with the expectation that you will receive something in return. There are three stages of Balanced Reciprocity: giving, receiving, and reciprocating. I found this particular topic interesting because of how prominent it is in our society. There are … Read more
Technology is something I have been passionate about. The attraction for technology and technical field is that technology has never failed to astonish me and grow my passion everyday more for it. I have been in the exact generation where I will be able to preserve up with and observe the impact of technology on … Read more
The hybrid bike of Diamondback Vital-2 Women’s has included 21 gears and it must be a bicycle with durability to go in the on road and off road. It’s a good bike to use as traveling, commuting, fun riding, exercising and many more purposes. This bike runs smoothly in the flat city road and concrete … Read more
Brompton Bicycle is a UK manufacturer bicycle based in Brentford, London by Andrew Ritchie in 1976. Models are named using a code to describe the handlebar type, a number of gears and factory attached fixtures. An optional suffix is appended to show the inclusion of titanium upgrades. In Britain the club’s membership is changing, now … Read more
Having a problem tending to your overgrown hedge? Or maybe the overgrown bush at your backyard looks scary and needs attention as soon as possible? Look no further for the answer to this predicament as the Ryobi trimmer is a perfect choice. Ryobi is a firm with a niche in matters landscaping and gardening making … Read more
Every dance season has a fresh start, with that come new opportunities to set new goals, push yourself, but most importantly to be inspired by others. Recently I moved studios, and have been pushed places I never knew I could reach. This year I have been surrounded with new faces and new limits. New challenges … Read more
Bird watching as a hobby has long been contested by the birders, saying that the two are not in any way the same. While birdwatchers do such as part of an activity during recreation, birders are into it with intense dedication. The Birders May it be in the UK or in the United States, birders … Read more
Action An action game is a game where there are lots of thing going on and you’re doing activities that are seen as unrealistic in real life. Some involve lots of killing which causes concern with parents. This is still an action game though because there is something exciting and out of the ordinary happening. … Read more
In “Pedagogy of the Oppressed” Freire addresses and tackles many issues and ideas on the topic of education, he touches on student teacher relationships and presents his Philosophy on more effective ways of teaching. The learning of Paulo Freire requires that students do more than just regurgitate the information the teacher spits out at them, … Read more
Road bicycle racing is the cycle sport discipline of road cycling, held on paved roads. The two most common competition formats are mass start events, where riders start simultaneously and race to set a finish point. Stage races or “tours” take multiple days. and consist of several mass-start or time -trial stages ridden consecutively. Professional … Read more
As the centuries past by, the Egyptian trained themselves in art so that they could be employed at the temples or priestesses. At first it started with lower class women. While performing, the women would dance while the men played the instruments to please the ruler. Only low class would perform publicly, while the high … Read more
This Analysis is based upon the articles “Mr. Trump’s Trade War” by Douglas A. Irwin, and “The Four Fallacies About Trade Globalization”. First, I will summarize “Mr. Trump’s Trade War” article and then, I will summarize “The Four Fallacies About Trade Globalization” in order to compare and contrast the two articles and then support them … Read more
Even since I was a child I loved books, even before I could read. The pictures, the texture of the book, all held fascination for me. My parents would read to me every day and instilled a love of books in me. I won first prize for reading a poem by Tennyson when I was … Read more
By contacting the DNR, a large state funded organization that supports conservation and the protection of animal species in Illinois and the entire United States, I received a valuable insight on hunting from DNR spokesperson, Tim Schweizer. My first question to him was how hunting had affected his work in conservation. He responded by saying, … Read more
Book Report For our first book report, I chose to read Winning Balance by Shawn Johnson. The main setting of the book is the Olympics in Beijing. This is where she competed for her Olympic medals and what she trained for her whole life. Shawn Johnson is a gymnast and she has been training ever … Read more
When you really like something, you often don’t give it a second thought. Without you realizing, it becomes a staple in your life – like food or water, and you can’t imagine its absence. It’s a part of you. That’s how music is to me. I’ve learned Indian Classical music for around 8 years. I … Read more
With a history that dates back to 3,000 B.C., Tonga is governed by King Tupou VI, consists of 171 islands, and is over 99% Christian today. It has a rich culture and history, where women ‘eiki to men; that is, women outrank men. Dance has been a fundamental element of that culture. “Dance in Tonga … Read more
Technology is something I have been passionate about. The attraction for technology and technical field is that technology has never failed to astonish me and grow my passion everyday more for it. I have been in the exact generation where I will be able to preserve up with and observe the impact of technology on … Read more
Being yourself can be scary – even more when being yourself is not welcomed in your house or the place where you live. People either accept you as you are or accept the “fact” that you shouldn’t even be consider human. Becoming Nicole is the journey of not only of Wyatt, now known as Nicole, … Read more
“Tottochan-the little girl at the window” is an autobiography written by Tetsuka Kuroyanagi and translated by Dorothy Britton. It is a beautiful story which touches the heart of the reader. It has all the elements that a reader needs – humour, happiness, warmth, friendship, love and realizations. This book describes the childhood activities of Tetsuka … Read more
A Poem of Notions and Resolutions This Be The Verse This Be The Verse – By Philip Larkin? In Philip Larkin’s “This Be The Verse,” readers see a swing of three different emotions and opinions from Larkin, in just a short three stanzas: finger pointing, acceptance, and a suggestion. By instantly roping readers in with … Read more
Mikhail Baryshnikov was born in Latvia in 1948. Baryshnikov was a very talented and respected ballet dancer of the Soviet Union during the late 20th century, Baryshnikov was a beloved by many in the USSR. Unfortunately, he could not reciprocate those same feelings. He moved from the Soviet Union to Canada in 1974 before moving … Read more
Summer Reading Assignment Before completing the double journal, you will read the following: Malcolm Gladwell’s Outliers: The Story of Success. The book has an introduction, part one: “Opportunity,” part two: “Legacy,” and an epilogue. You will need to be able to identify the ideas that are most important to Gladwell’s definition of success.You should annotate … Read more
Until recently, most people haven’t thought much of ballroom dancing. It has become a popular worldwide pastime, thanks to the media bringing it back into the spotlight with shows like “Dancing with the Stars”. It wasn’t long after the first season that the dance craze soon swept over America, with more and more people choosing … Read more
Through out my school career, I strive to be a good student. The pressure in school is really harsh. Sleeping around 1 or 2 am is everyday thing, because I’ve been so dedicated to schoolwork. Stress has always been something I can get around, because my hobby makes me a relaxed person and at the … Read more
Shopping is an activity that women love to do, whether they are working women or house wives. It is a source of relieving stress and works as a good therapy when women are feeling low. Due to the hustle and bustle of life, sometimes it becomes difficult for them to shop from stores. Driving to … Read more
Books vs. Movies Which one is better reading a book or watching a movie? People always debate on whether reading a book is better than watching a movie. Movies are just a live action version of a book, but the movies tend to leave out a lot of details one can get from reading the … Read more
Bird watching as a hobby has long been contested by the birders, saying that the two are not in any way the same. While birdwatchers do such as part of an activity during recreation, birders are into it with intense dedication. The Birders May it be in the UK or in the United States, birders … Read more
In sealife the result of a species not being able to replenish due to a decreased population is called the result of overfishing. Overfishing is what happens to a species of fish when it is expected to be widely available for consumption. Fish are often harvested before they even reach adulthood and reproduce or spawn … Read more
Microorganisms participate in a significant part of retaining the Earth’s ecosystem and is a huge percentage of the planet’s living material (lumen, 2018). “Microbes” comprises of eukaryotic and prokaryotic organisms which are categorized as bacteria, fungi, virus, algae, archaea and protozoa. A big population of these microbes doesn’t really pose a significant threat to humans, … Read more
The Joy Derived From Helping Every year, especially around the winter holidays, companies advertise that giving is the greatest gift, and that helping someone and being charitable may make someone feel better about oneself. Because of the complexity of human emotions, giving somebody a gift, or helping him or her, cannot simply make one feel … Read more
Agnes de Mille was born September 18,1905 in New York City into a family of theater professionals. Agnes” father William C. DeMille and her uncle Cecil B. DeMille were both Hollywood directors and her grandfather was an author of many playwright’s, the arts was definitely a career choice driven through the family. With a love … Read more
This Analysis is based upon the articles “Mr. Trump’s Trade War” by Douglas A. Irwin, and “The Four Fallacies About Trade Globalization”. First, I will summarize “Mr. Trump’s Trade War” article and then, I will summarize “The Four Fallacies About Trade Globalization” in order to compare and contrast the two articles and then support them … Read more
Noah FoutsGrammer. Period 1 January 17, 2018 The National Mall The National Mall has a rich and very interesting, complex history with many monuments to important events, fun attractions and museums. It also very old, dating back to when the capital was moved to Washington D.C. (Aaron Steckelberg, et al.) It is also quite interesting … Read more
The Clinical Cycles offer hand built fixed gear urban road bikes for the biking enthusiasts and commuting. Its tig-welded frame along with horizontal dropout and the best components are offering best riding experience in the urban roads. This “Fixie Urban” is a perfect single speed bike that’s anything but standard. It comes with 10 different … Read more
Reality TV are shows on television of ordinary people being filmed doing ordinary and sometimes dangerous things. These shows are made for entertainment purposes. They are supposed to be unscripted but would that really keep the attention of the viewers? Are these shows proper for our viewing or are they giving us a false take … Read more
Traditional knowledge states that the employees need to turn enthusiasm to job so they will not need to labour one day when they are alive. However, what is the result to the workers” leisure pursuits when those pursuits out of sudden occupy their time from nine to five? Are the workers able to maintain the … Read more
When it comes to beauty and cosmetic shopping one must be a savvy shopper in order to win and purchase quality makeup that doesn’t break the bank. The beauty industry is on the constant rise in the last 20 years so it only makes sense that the black cosmetic market will also grow in the … Read more
Start your day with a complimentary continental breakfast, and then take off on a fishing trip with one of our guides and our exciting duck hunter! After a day fishing ducks and geese, I returned to my club to relax and rest. If you choose to clean your bird, we will take it to the … Read more
In the case study presented, a design team was given the challenge to completely redesign the classic shopping cart in just 5 days. The team is part of IDEO, a product design firm based in Palo Alto, California. During the video, we are presented the company’s strategy, in which the process is the main point … Read more
My personal intellectual interests and passion revolve around Biology and Chemistry. My love and passion for science are derived from my curiosity about nature. I have always found nature to be fascinating since I was a child. That childhood fascination with nature has not left me but has deepened over the years into my interest … Read more
Are you opening up a new vape shop in your area? Are you a veteran vaper who knows just what you want when you buy? If you said “yes” to either of those questions, you’ve started your search for the perfect vape supply matchup on the right path. Buying wholesale is one of the most … Read more
In the film Bicycle Thieves the main character’s young son, Bruno, plays an important role in the story and goes through his own development throughout the film. The specific elements of the film’s mise-en-scene including the sets and settings and the performance of the actor as Bruno are crucial to his character’s identity. The young … Read more
Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice continues to be a well-loved classic in any readers’ bookcase. The anxieties of marriage, distinctions in social status, significances of reputation, unreasonable expectations of women and inconveniences of too much pride and prejudice are some of the themes presented in the novel. Among the various characters introduced, Elizabeth Bennet is … Read more
