Connection

families. 90 percent of these family homes fall below the healthy threshold of lead contained in drinking water. The entire 98,310-population count, needs clean drinking water to survive (Parks). Flint’s water problem, not only displays a negative connection between the nation, African American and Native families, businesses, as well as the overall health of thousands. Fixating specifically on the 66,560 African Americans living in Flint, Michigan, environmental racism starts to stand…

In today’s society, an internet connection is a precious commodity that enables the population to communicate with one another, access information, and work. Without an internet connection, people and business cannot compete in today’s world. Likewise, it is important for Texas to develop a better telecommunication infrastructure. Historically, Texas has done a decent job supporting the development of the telecommunications infrastructure. For example, “In 1995, the Legislature created the…

The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan showcases the disconnections between mother and daughters, particularly those of immigrants. In the book Mothers and Daughters: Complicated Connections Across Cultures, Alice H. Deakins, Rebecca Bryant Lockridge, and Helen M. Sterk make the argument that all women share one experience in common, being a daughter (90). While that argument is true, it is a little more complicated, each daughter goes through different experiences than others, as shown in The Joy Luck…

The impact of poverty in home-school connection Poverty is a major factor that affects home-school connection negatively. The rich prefer to take their children to schools where other rich people take their children. The poor on the other hand take their children to schools with students from poor backgrounds. Rich parents have positive attitudes to education, unlike the poor parents. This influences the school-home connections; hence, educational outcomes. Poverty has also promoted racial…

today’s world, technology has become a medium of connections among people. Through the advanced technology people are able to communicate with each other. Social media and artificial intelligence are one of these technologies. People can use robots as a substitute for a human. On the other hand, social media allows people to chat with people all around the world. Gradually all people have started using technological devices as a medium of connection. This has happened because people imitate each…

Connections Along my journey of reading this fabulous book, I have generated numerous connections, most of them are text-to-self due to the fact that this book has truly related to my personal life. Let me begin by bestowing my text-to-self connections, I perpetually choose books that relate to me and my life, many of them are juicy and descriptive, so get ready. One text-to-self connection that I obtained was about Nina’s parents and my parents. Ever since I was a kid, my parents would…

surrealistic, the story uses this idea of human connection as its fully realized metaphor. The story melds this imaginary concept of human connection with the real world by juxtaposing it with an object within the story. This object – the capsule – is what separates the protagonist from the rest of the world with an impassable distance. It also extends into the famous dream-like state of surrealism by disregarding…

such as sacrifice and ethical behavior, are taught to everyone involved. These teachings contribute to a sense of community and sacredness, reinforcing strong bonds among community members and emphasizing the unique and sacred nature of their connections, something not to be taken for granted and not common to every community or group of people. Although the Sun Dance has many benefits and impacts for the Lakota Sioux, some may argue that it may not be the most impactful or important ritual and…

himself a failure. Fact from the 1920’s: The mood of the 20’s was that of heavy depression, with many people believing that they did not accomplish much and leading to a heavy increase in alcoholism, which was illegal at the time, and suicide rates. Connection to the novel: Gatsby himself was in a mysterious depression as he hosted his parties and displays his extravagant lifestyle in order to win back the love of Daisy, though he does not attend his parties nor drinks…

problems associated with his alcohol and marijuana use. PO demonstrates an understanding of the connection between substance use and adverse consequences to himself and others. It appears that PO is internally and externally…