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Advertisements are used to reach an audience to promote an idea, product, or service. Advertisers and marketers use many different creative ways to grabs the viewer attention and ultimately support the idea or purchase the product they are advertising. Some advertisements do this by appealing to your emotions. Others use rhetoric and logic to persuade you to feel a certain way or take a certain action. Heineken and Pepsi recently produced two commercials that received plenty of attention in the…

In 1853, 12 Years A Slave, was written by Solomon Northup; however, this book was published in 2014. Northup 's book was a true story about himself and how started out as a free man, but then got captured into slavery in Washington D.C. Solomon only gives us the truthful facts about his experience. As he was captured, he was leaving behind a wife and children. Throughout the book Solomon encounters multiple people, who also captured into slavery, especially women by the name of Eliza and Patsey.…

Kantian Ethics Kantian ethic is based upon the well-known teaching of the German philosopher, Immanuel Kant. He believes that actions are neither morally right nor wrong. Unethical actions are absolutely not allowed, even when this action results in more happiness rather than sadness. When taking an action, we should consider what would happen if everyone took that course of action? I ake a course of action, we must be careful because the consequences of our action are often beyond our control.…

someone far removed from the exam room,” said cassidy. At the committee meeting, Boyd Uindell washington, MD, President of the Franciscan Medical Group and Chief medical information of ficer of the Franciscan Missionaries of our lady Health System in Baton Rouge, increased data entry and documentation bordens on…

Lynyrd Skynyrd was the definitive Southern rock band, fusing the overdriven power of blues-rock with a rebellious Southern image and a hard rock swagger. Skynyrd never relied on the jazzy improvisations of the Allman Brothers. Instead, they were a hard-living, hard-driving rock & roll band -- they may have jammed endlessly on-stage, but their music remained firmly entrenched in blues, rock, and country. For many, Lynyrd Skynyrd's redneck image tended to obscure the songwriting skills of their…

the last decade alone, an unsettling fact that instills fear into the American citizenry (Brown and Scott 4). A clear example of this statistic can be represented by the unfortunate deaths of Michael Brown in Ferguson, MO and Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge, LA. To make matter worse, nearly ninety-nine percent of all police brutality cases are never investigated by a higher branch of law enforcement. This increase in police brutality has in turn led to an increase in violent crimes, with more…

BLM stands for Black lives matter. It is a recent movement that was created due to the increase in deaths from police brutality, and demanded liberation in the black communities. It started out as just a hashtag and moved to something more as time went on. For most of the black community it’s looked upon as a group that protest for equal treatment. But to the government and white communities it’s even gone as far to be called a terrorist group. When you first think of a black person what image…

Dataclear is a business data analytics company, based out of Baton Rouge, Louisiana. The company was founded in 1998 by Greg McNally, a graduate of UC Berkeley, with a PhD in computer science. McNally developed his skill working as a software developer for 15 years, “at Borland and Oracle” (Case Study, para.5). DataClear established itself in a market that was wide open and offered very rapid customer and profit growth. Within the first year of operation, the company’s sales hit $2.2 million…

The thought of getting shot on campus is a horrific thing that no student wants to think about. That’s the problem with American “intervention” the only answer to ending violence is by adding more violence. Instead of spending billions of dollars in foreign land, why doesn’t the United States use that money to add self-defense programs at public intuitions, instead saying “go buy a gun and if someone tries to shot you, shot back.” Or why not increase school funding’s to ensure that college…

Imagine being separated from others because of your race. Being left out because your black and too dark. How would you feel? This situation is called segregation which is the action or state of setting someone or something apart from other people or things or being set apart. People are still trying to solve the effects that segregation did to others such as people of color. Though most schools became diverse and mixed races everywhere, many people are still said to be emotionally segregated…