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In the book, Outliers: The Story of Success, by Malcolm Gladwell, the author is challenging our views of how people become successful. He is saying that to get to where you want to be you can’t rely solely on hard work or determination. It takes much more than that, something that many of us don’t get; opportunities. If you want to be successful, you need a series of opportunities that present themselves to you at the right time, to put you ahead of everyone else. He proves this idea in chapter…

Contemporary TV: This Is Us This Is Us is a new NBC show that premiered on the 20th of September of this year and International Business Times reporter, Caitlyn Hitt, summarizes the beginning of the first episode with, “It centers around five people — one couple, two siblings and a big wig trying to discover his roots [who all happen to be celebrating their 36th birthday]”(Hitt). This Is Us fits into Jason Mittell’s definition of “narrative complexity” through its unique use of operational…

The interviewee, named Jay Shen, is a software engineer with more than 2-year experiences of developing software application in Amazon.com, Inc. In his viewpoint, a successful software engineer should have learning passion, good communication and creativity. First, Jay mentions that the learning ability is obligatory for a successful software engineer because today is an age in which the technology is growing with a high speed. New algorithms, improved methods are introduced every day.…

It was my junior year of high school when I was seventeen years old. The school counselors sat me down in a bleak, yellow office and explained to me that all of my missed classes were taking a toll; I would not be able to graduate on time like the rest of my classmates. The counselors talked amongst themselves afterwards and I could hear them saying that it was only a matter of time before I dropped out. Their hushed tones dripped with condescension as they remarked I was just like the rest of…

96% of families have at least one television in their house (Bigner & Gerhardt, 2014). It is very important for parents to interact with their children face to face. The use of screen time eliminates this possibility because the television and other screens are a distraction to anyone who is watching. Technology has changed significantly in the last fifteen years and has developed more software that is “kid friendly” (Albaiz, Ernest, Essa,Newton, & Sharkins, 2015). Parents need to reduce the…

In all honesty, it had always been difficult for me to follow a television series. I could never understand how my friends could invest a decent amount of their time into watching multiple series. That was until I started watching Game of Thrones late summer of last year. Although the pilot of the series aired on April of 2011, I finally got around to binge-watching it last summer to understand what the fuss was all about. Granted, I held off watching the show due to its’ excessive nudity and…

Reality television is known for multiple stereotypes that surround it and most of the shows go along with them. These stereotypes include but are not limited to; being confined into one specific space or location, a certain of number people from multiple demographics and backgrounds, and having some type of motivator, usually monetary. The reality show, “Big Brother” follows all of these stereotypes but also brings a type of relevance to its viewers. Following the guidelines from the novel,…

Then the Application Service needs to be determined for exampling what type of MEAP application is being used. This could be for example financial, managerial, customer, etc… type of applications. Each one of these applications handles certain type of business processes in order to complete the request. After the Application Service is selected, it passes the information to the Domain Server. Basically it determines what data entities stores the needed information within the system. As well as…

household communication devices in homes, schools, and more. In the united state at end of World war II television became an important part of the american life during the first postwar decade. Not a lot of people had television around the 1950. Each program or new example like CBs and NBC only was 15 mins long until later on they got longer. The first CBS and NBC in television was 1967. This really helped people it alert people about news that goes around the world and weather. Television is a…

Can anyone remember the last time they sat in front of a TV set and watched a live program? Do not include sports, political debates or news coverage. Think about watching a new episode of a syndicated television program like The Walking Dead Or Modern Family. The answer may surprise you. In fact if that question was asked 10 years ago the answers would have been instant, but in today 's age it might have only taken someone a few moments to answer. The reason behind this is because of the power…