Accessibility

The heterogeneous know-how of downloading Each method of acquiring music helps the listener to make sense of the other. My two informants quoted before made reference to downloading or sharing, mainly via torrents. This piracy is one of the major concerns in public policies around the world as in academic research. But this is not entirely free and accessible to everybody. In the last survey about digital access from the National Institute of Information and Statistics (INEGI), it is stated that…

Grass Valley has a lack of services within walking distance as well as a lack of healthy food choices. Roseville has healthy food choices, however, there is an abundance of fast food restaurants with unhealthy food choices. Roseville has the accessibility factor, most food and retail is within walking and biking distance. However, like Grass Valley, obesity percentages are high which leads to one of the top three causes of death in both communities, heart…

Music’s Influence on the Progression of Society “Times were changing. Clothes were changing. Morals were changing. We went from romantic loves songs like I used to do to rock 'n roll. Now that has changed to rap. So, there's always a new generation with new music.” Bobby Viton. The roaring 20’s, jazz music, the 30’s, swing music, the 70’s, disco. Society goes through phases, constantly changing and growing, this also happens to be the case with music. It can be argued that music is the…

Since September 11, 2001, nearly 875,000 NG/R troops have deployed to Iraq and Afghanistan. This is the largest number of NG/R troops to ever deploy to war zones (Scherrer et al., 2014). NG/R spouses have been faced with unique challenges from multiple, lengthy deployments. Studies have documented mental and physical health challenges for NG/R spouses and the lack of access and barriers to adequate medical services (Erbes et al., 2012). The ability for the NG/R spouse to cope and adapt to the…

provides the tools for the administration and enforcement of the BCA and to establish property standards by-laws. The OBC is essentially a set of minimum provisions respecting the safety of buildings with reference to public health, fire protection, accessibility, structural sufficiency, resource conservation and environmental integrity.…

Although each branch of practice has sets of skills that pertain to it, an important part of social work practice is to be able to adapt skills to competently work with clients of special populations. One of those special populations is immigrants. When it comes to working with immigrants it is important to be aware of how to adapt practice skills to work with clients because of factors such as possible language barriers and different cultural norms. In micro practice with immigrants it is…

Bioterrorism is the release of toxic biological agents with the intent of harming others. Due to scientific advancements over the years, the threat of bioterrorism has tremendously grown. Scientific advancements have made it easier to manipulate agents to withstand harsh environments and to manipulate various agents into different physical forms. An attack of this kind can not only harm humans, but it can also have a negative impact on agriculture and livestock. Without these vital food sources,…

interactions, but he existed in a time before cellphones, computers, tablets, and other digital tools had firmly manifested themselves in the social lives of the developed world. In Chapter 9 of Behavior in Public Spaces, Goffman discusses the accessibility of social interactions. He dives into the minutia of the way that we utilize physical space & social place to set the boundaries of social interaction (1). Concepts regarding the disclosure of social interactions have been transformed with…

dramatic increase of underaged drinking among the 15-19 year old age group. While many might just think of the increase of alcohol inside of college dorms, there would also be an increase of alcohol within communities as a whole. The higher the accessibility of alcohol, the harder it is to undermine underaged binge drinking. Furthermore, greater alcohol attainability raises the rate of abuse and addiction. When alcohol is around, it is more likely for someone to be peer pressured into drinking…

College education in The United States is treated as a financial privilege, based on the cost and accessibility to attend any higher educational institution. But it needs to be regarded as a human right, considering that education is recognized as a right for all. And the United States needs to finance students’ education as an investment in the future of the workforce and society as a whole. College education is an essential tool that helps people increase their knowledge, develop their…