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The Little Mermaid,Pocahontas,Aladdin and Beauty and the Beast are Disney legends. Legends that are best recalled by musical pieces, including passionate and in depth lyrics. Alan Menken's played a crucial role in the Disney Renaissance in the 1990’s.He not only produced over multimillion dollar musical hits, but also contributed to the idea of letting the music guide viewers with emotions and understanding a character's action.Therefore, the most influential musician is Alan Menken. Alan…

enough to start a conversation with stranger number two. It is crazy how much you can get to know about a person in so little time, she told me she has a fashion blog and she was on her way to an interview with a fashion magazine. I also shared that I am an NYU student starting my first year of college, she proceeded to show me her blog and she said if I ever needed fashion advice, I should go to her page, find her email address and email her starting with the sentence “Hey! It’s the girl you…

The great Chuck D from the group Public Enemy once said, “Racists created racism to separate the races.” This is ironic that I ‘m writing a similar blog to conclude this semester with the one that I started the semester with. In my blog named “Striving to Change Perception” back in January, I described a factual event in my that mirrors identically towards the one Ta-Nehisi Coates ' describes in his book “Between the World and Me”. Speaking of the same paralyzing terror Ta-Nehisi captures the…

on-line publications, newsletters and blogs are key elements in our overall media outreach. • Monitor social media to get ahead of the story • Research social media bloggers, influencers and outlets to include on our media list • LFS will write 24 Tweets (@TelosNews) and LinkedIn posts focusing on business applications • LFS will also retweet 24 reporters and industry analysts • Telos should continue with TelosVision blogs; however, LFS will pitch 4 blogs to the media prior to or instead of…

ABOUT Rachel Ritfeld is born in Suriname, South America and is of mixed Indian and Black Caribbean heritage. She moved to Belgium at age 10 with her mother who worked for the Surinamese Embassy in Brussels. It was here, that Rachel was scouted on the streets of Brussels by a model scout who signed her at age 15. Rachel was instantly in love with the catwalk. Keen to get an education, she moved to Brighton in England at age 17 to go to University where she majored in Social Anthropology at the…

Like many of my classmates have said in their blogs, utilitarianism threatens the rights of individuals. Every individual is born with certain rights, such as the right to freedom and we are all equal. The mere idea of utilitarianism threatens our right to freedom. Being free means that we have the ability to make decisions that are best for us as a member of society. If we lived in a utilitarian society, our right to freedom would be violated because we would be doing what is best for the…

Background Germination is when seeds undergo the process of turning into plants when the right conditions are given. These conditions include water, oxygen, temperature (some seeds may need a warmer/cooler temperature depending on the type of seed) and some seeds may also need a specific amount of light to germinate (https://extension.illinois.edu/gpe/case3/c3facts3.html). Seeds have an outer shell (seed coat) surrounding them. Inside the seed coat is the embryonic plant and the seed lives…

With many calling the death of the traditional newspaper imminent, journalists and editors are forced to make risky decisions to stay afloat in a changing news marketplace and media environment. Competing with blogs and social media that can generate more content at much lower margins, owners are pressuring their newspapers to cut costs and produce content by any means necessary . In his article “Ethical Values and Quality Control in the Digital Era”, Bob Steele argues that the journalistic…

skips between her point of view and Obinze's, yet we are mostly with Ifemelu as she explores her new life in the States. In Nigeria, everybody is dark. There is no separation over race. What she encounters in the US – and after that archives in her blog – is the way racism makes due in the illuminated 21st century. She depicts herself as "the non-American-black", commenting about Black Americans. While Americanah is a story of individual characters, it is additionally…

Many people may also argue that competing in sports is not necessary. In 2015 Darrin Steele wrote a blog called, “Why Make Room in Sports for Kids with Developmental Disabilities?” This is a question that can twist the mind into a knot, because it is not something that is widely talked about in society. Based on the personal experiences for Steele, it…