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Annotated Bibliography Thesis Statement: Although it is common in today's society to consume animals and animal by-products it is more beneficial to abstain from eating animals because it promotes a healthier lifestyle, it is less damaging to our environment, and eating animal products are harmful to the animal populations. Zamir, Tzachi. "Veganism." Journal Of Social Philosophy 35.3 (2004): 367-379. Academic Search Complete. Web. 26 Jan. 2017. In the article “Veganism” Zamir discusses the…

could ever see myself trying. Have you ever heard of Vegan and Vegetarian Diets? Just by the name, it seems like a hard diet. Vegans follow a strict diet and do not use other animal products and by-products such as eggs, dairy products, honey, leather, furs, silk, wool, cosmetics, and soaps derived from animal products. From my understanding, they can’t eat that much because…

The World’s Stage: Limited Performers To be accepted in society, one must abandon part of their authenticity and experience loneliness. The Poser and The Truman Show examine the themes of authenticity and loneliness. Similarly, loneliness is portrayed by both protagonists, Giovanni and Truman, and their need for genuine companionship. However, the delineation of authenticity differs as Giovanni performs the personas of others, while Truman puts up self made personas. Nevertheless, the two works…

Revenue Since GenieChip is a product-based business, revenue streams will all be from the sale of the product. Sales will offer a starter pack called the Lamp Package, which includes five chips as well as an app download, additional chips are sold in packs of three (the Three Wishes Package) and one (the Magic Package). In order to determine the price of each package, we approximated costs of producing each and set a revenue goal. The starter pack would cost the company $22 500 to produce 900…

Seattle Genetics has been a pioneer in cancer treatment ever since it came on the market. Recently, the biotech giant announced that it was offering public stock in an effort to raise money to fund further drug research and development. Seattle Genetics set the initial offering at $480 million dollars. The company, headquartered in Bothell, decided to increase the public offering to $522 million dollars. Clay Siegall, CEO, decided to increase the amount due to the enormous outcry and interest…

America’s Next Top Model has been one of the most popular reality television shows since 2003. The show is currently shown on TV all around the world (in more than 160 countries and regions), some other countries including Australia, China, Canada and United Kingdom even have their own version of the Top Model. It is almost impossible to ignore the popularity of the show. Not only people from the fashion industry but also the general public are loyal fans of the show. Regardless of the fact…

To be accepted in society, one must abandon part of their authenticity and experience loneliness. The Poser and The Truman Show examine the themes of authenticity and loneliness. Similarly, loneliness is portrayed by both protagonists, Giovanni and Truman, and their need for genuine companionship. However, the delineation of authenticity differs as Giovanni performs the personas of others, while Truman puts up self made personas. Nevertheless, the two works still illustrate a similar concept in…

Is Veganism a Sustainable Lifestyle? Veganism is considered both a diet, and a lifestyle in which no animal products are consumed or used by an individual. The popularity and prevalence of vegan lifestyle changes have been steadily increasing in recent years. Veganism is a lifestyle that can benefit the environment and the physical wellbeing of people who adopt such a lifestyle, but has the potential to be an unsustainable lifestyle for some. There are several factors that may motivate an…

The Reality of Television George Will is an American newspaper columnist, journalist, and author. He is also a Pulitzer Prize winner. In his essay “Reality Television: Oxymoron” Will entertains the idea that because of the desensitization of America, there is an increase in the amount of violence portrayed on television. Will continues by claiming that because we are a pro-choice society we allow certain pleasures on television, which he claims is relevant to the decline in society. George…

Despite being developed more than 400 years apart, Scott Disick from "Keeping Up With The Kardashians" and Mercutio from William Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet are both epitomes of the reality TV archetype the "Reckless, Wild Child." The purpose of this archetype is to entertain the audience using comical and dramatic elements while bringing out the good qualities of other characters. A reality TV audience does not want to deeply analyze what it watches - it wants a comfortably predictable,…