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    Blue-Collar Workers in My Family? In the article, “Blue-Collar Brilliance,” the author Mike Rose explains to us that just because workers do not have so much schooling, it does not mean that they do not have the intelligence for their field of work. Rose goes on to tell us about what he has observed and analyzed through the years about blue collar workers. Rose gives us two main examples of this argument and how he has come to a conclusion of what he thinks of blue collar workers. Rose starts…

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    Steve Olson defends the Blue-Collar Guy in his written work Year of The Blue-Collar Guy. He uses pathos, repetition, imagery and many other rhetorical strategies to bring his point across to the readers.While not as serious or scientific as other writers, Olson sheds light on the common conventional image of the BGC, or blue-collar guy. Olsen starts off his essay with an easy to spot fallacy. His writing is full of stereotypes, both on the BCG and the white-collar men. One major stereotype he…

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    Rose’s standpoint and approach, to a job like of his mother having intellectual importance. Mike Rose goes deeper into his observations and claims at the restaurant while he was a kid as he states, “I’ve since studied the working habits of the blue-collar workers and have come to understand how much my mother’s kind of work demands of both body and brain.” (Rose 1034). The workload that Mike Rose’s mother was able to adjust and balance while still maintaining a healthy and welcoming personality…

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    out the company. For instance, Karen Olsson’s Up Against Wal-Mart she talks about how she supports the working class, however, she believes that some companies, like Wal-Mart, should be a union and have better benefits. Also, in Mike Rose’s, Blue-Collar Brilliance, he explains that his mother was a waitress for a family restaurant, and while she was waitressing she found an interest in studying the customer’s behavior. Rose also mentions how his uncle started as an assembly line worker and ended…

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    Outwear Trends In The 50s

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    exact style suit my grandpa is wearing. From what can be recognized, it looks like an evening wear style that John Peacock showed for the 1960’s. Peacock’s illustration was described as, “single breasted jacket with single button fastening, long roll collar faced with silk, matching covered buttons, hip-level piped pockets; straight cut trousers. White collared-attached shirt. Black silk bow tie. Black shoes” (1996, p.175). A key identifier for his suit style is the notable difference in fabric…

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    Secrets of Clothes Zachary Trubenbach University of North Texas 1. Discuss how dress in all six scenarios presented in this podcast changed the identities of the wearers. Limited your discussion to a short paragraph for each of the six scenarios. Cass Frankenstein was bullied during his adolescent years. As a result, he turned to clothing as a shield. Somehow, sunglasses with tinted frames which miraculously stopped the bullying. He continues to wear sunglasses religiously. The sunglasses made…

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    The play, “For The Loyal” was chosen to be read for our semester final. “For The Loyal,” was written by Lee Blessing. The play has not been out for very long, it was first performed on April 24, 2015 at the Illusion Theater in Minneapolis, Minnesota. “For The Loyal” takes place at a College University where the young married couple of the play, Mia and Toby reside. Mia is a graduate student whom is with child, while her husband Toby is an assistant football coach for the University football…

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    Pocket Square Monologue

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    dmittedly, the last three things make my blood boil, because they are an eyesore! Pocket square, hence the word SQUARE! Your pocket square should be neat, fold the fabric into a SQUARE! It shouldn’t look like a clown napkin, like you pushed it down into the pocket and slowly pulled it out so it could collapse on your chest. Generally speaking, your tie should JUST reach the waistband of your trousers, or slightly shorter, if you can’t take your jacket off because your tie looks like your…

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    Flea Collars

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    Adams Plus Flea and Tick Collar 147 3.1/5 $8.64 https://www.amazon.com/Adams-Plus-Flea-Collar-Small/dp/B00Q8J308Q The Adams Plus Flea and Tick collar is meant for every domestic pet and is still effective even when exposed to extreme wetness. It is able to kill fleas even before they are fully hatched and it is also great in killing larger fleas and ticks. Homes with several pets are usually prone to flea infestation and since flea and tick collars are not cheap, you might need to find an…

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    White Collar Crime

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    be looking at are; Psychologically oriented explanations of criminal behavior, Socio- economic status, White Collar Crime; class and gender. One of the main theories…

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