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Since the 1950’s the television set has been a staple in every American family’s living room. They gathered around to watch the moon landing, nightly newscasts, Saturday Night Live, the Superbowl, presidential debates, and to find out the winner of American Idol. TV has a long history of impacting our culture and society, but what it once was is slowly dissolving and transforming into something new. We now live in the age of Netflix, binge watching, and being able to carry a TV with us at all…

of money through the direct and indirect means. Since the amounts of revenues have reduced the increase of the digital media has grown and the online advertising to has gone higher. Competition for the people to listen has also increased making the BBC increase its input and the pop music industry. The increasing levels of the music in the online have led to the people listening to the radio to a bit decline.…

Plan Choice of Businesses The reason why I chose the BBC and WHUFC to evaluate is because they are both very different organisation, making it easy to identify similarities and differences. WHUFC is PLC (Private Limited Company) which is owned by David Gold and David Sullivan. However, the BBC is publically owned and gets their income primarily from TV Licence- a legal permission to install or use television receiving equipment. The BBC is located in many places but their main HQ is in London.…

This phase is titled initiative vs. guilt. The time frame of this developmental segment occurs between the ages of three and five (McLeod, 2008). During this period, children begin to socialize. As the child matures, they begin to identify their ability to lead. This leadership takes the form in the creation of games, as well as initiating activities with playmates,…

Early in this story, the mother dies and she is surrounded by her three young children. The mother died because she was a drunkard and lost the control of her way and fell on a piece of wood placed beneath her door: “Idleness, sin, and drunkenness had done their miserable work, and the dead mother lay cold and still aimed her wretched children. She had fallen upon the threshold of her own door, in a drunken fit and died in the presence of her frightened little ones” (1). Being jobless, the…

A Sadness, A Fear, A Happiness, A Name What is your name? Everybody has a name, but not everybody knows everyone else’s name. Names tell someone who you are, and to a person who knows you well, what your personality is. When you pass away, people mourn the gravestone that bears your name. Sometimes, people have the same name! Names can give someone feelings of fear, happiness, sadness, and lots of other emotions. Where did your name come from? I know where mine came from, and I’m going to…

In the passages from Confetti Girl and Tortilla Sun, the narrators have points of view different from those of their parents. These differences in points of view created tension in both stories causing a disagreement. In Confetti Girl, The child wanted to be her dad’s focus however in return her dad wanted his book and English vocabulary to be his daughter's focus. In the Tortilla Sun, the child didn’t want her mother to have to go to Costa Rica since she knew that she was going to have to spend…

The reporting party (RP) stated mother Rosalba Cramer came into the Escondido Police Department to file a report regarding her 10 month old son Gabriel Munoz DOB: 6/4/15 skull fracture. According to the RP Rosalba arrived to the facility at approximately 11:00AM to breast feed her son. Upon arriving into the classroom the mother observed he child slump over in a high chair. The mother attempted to arouse her son to feed. The child continued to lethargic and refused to feed. A teacher named…

While I was reading turning stone my emotions were all over the place. In some situations I was upset with the parents and how careless they were. Other times I felt bad for the kids and the circumstance they were in. Some of this kids didn’t know any different they just thought things were supposed to be like this. My heart hurt while reading this story. It made me realize that the normal person on the outside can be battling some type of demons even if no one else can see them. Before…

In “Let It Snow”, David Sedaris retells a seemingly innocent story of being in fifth grade and having a week off from school because of snow days. On the fifth snow day, Sedaris’ mother has a breakdown and ends up kicking Sedaris and his siblings out of the house so she can have time to herself. Sedaris and his siblings take the opportunity to go sledding and after returning a few hours later, realize their mother is still refusing to let them inside. As day turns to night, panic sets in and the…