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Statistics show that screen time negatively affects children’s learning abilities and development. “The effects of so much screen time can include speech delays, aggressive behavior and obesity. ” (Lavey) Since parents play a role in how much television their kids can watch, they can minimize the chances of their brains not developing correctly. “The first…

Total Recall, a business where anyone can experience his or her dream vacation, attempted to alter one’s memory in order for he or she to experience the “perfect vacation”. Squad hears about the opportunity to experience what he has been dreaming about, which was going to mars as a secret agent. Why would anyone want…

In this essay an attempt is made to discuss the two concepts – anthropocentrism and ecocentrism. An attempt is also made to discuss the differences between the anthropocentric and ecocentric view of deforestation. Anthropocentrism and ecocentrism are two different perspectives which deal with the various environmental issues such as deforestation. These two concepts are used…

In the 1967 Academy Awards, motifs of love and race take the stage. Each of the nominated best picture films, Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner. In the Heat of the Night, The Graduate and Bonnie and Clyde all attempt to enrapture those watching with life messages and philosophies or using the tragedy of doomed lovers….

“Orientation” is a short story written by Daniel Orozco, who was born in San Francisco in 1957 and currently resides in the same city. Orozco also teaches creative writing at Stanford University. The story was first published in The Seattle Review in 1994. “Orientation” begins abruptly, with a new employee being given a tour of…

Book Analysis: “The Longest Ride” “The Longest Ride” by Nicholas Sparks is a novel that tells two love stories. The first is that of Ira Levinson a 91-year-old widower and his late wife Ruth. Ira’s story starts with him trapped inside a car following his accident, which rolls his car off the edge of a…

The rule of law has had a significant impact on the development of the western democratic order, evolving over a span of more than 2000 years. Its origins can be traced back to Aristotle’s era and were later highlighted by Chief Justice Coke, who faced dismissal for prioritizing the Supremacy of Law above the King….

Thomas J. Reynolds and Jonathan Gutman Journal of Advertising Research Feb/March, 1988 P ersonal values research in marketing has recently re¬ceived a substantial amount of attention from both academics and practitioners This more in-depth profiling of the consumer and his or her relationship to products offers potential not only for understanding the “cognitive” positionings of…

Introduction             Although Sigmund Freud had revolutionized the study of Psychology through his theories of personality, throughout the twentieth century, more and more younger psychologists have begun to question and even contest these accepted theories.  One such psychologist was Alfred Adler.  This paper will present an analytical analysis on the overall purpose behind an individual’s…

After reading two short stories, “A&P” by John Updike, and “Model’s Assistant” from “Unclean Jobs for Women and Girls” by Alissa Nutting one could see that there are both similarities and differences within the two stories. Both stories have underlying themes of beauty and job stress. They both may have different settings and take place…