Bobby Orr, who used to be a professional player for the NHL team the Boston Bruins, can be seen flying across the ice after scoring the game-winning goal of game four in the Stanley Cup Final of 1970. This photograph was taken by Ray Lussier at the old Boston Garden on May 10th, 1970. It represents one of the most famous goals in hockey history giving Boston its first Stanley Cup win in a long time. The photograph symbolizes the spirit hockey has and the Boston Bruins. It is a very interesting…
Slacks and Calluses by Constance Bowman Reid tells a true story of two young teachers and their experiences from inside the war efforts of the 1940s. Constance Bowman, an English teacher, and Clara Marie Allen, an art teacher, went to work at Consolidation on the swing shift on a B-12 production line. On their summer vacation, Bowman and Allen learned not only the idea of true physical labor by how much effort was put into every individual Liberator, but they also witnessed a change in the way…
The low budget film Net Worth, is about a true story of the hockey players in the NHL, but more specifically the professional hockey team The Detroit Red Wings; and their struggle to protect their rights as workers against management and greedy, power-hungry owners of the NHL. The main character Lindsay tries to express to his teammates how important it is to form an organization to protect the rights of the athletes as workers. With a lot of motivation and struggle this action ultimately lead…
According to press releases from both teams, the Nashville Predators and Colorado Avalanche have swung a trade, with the Predators acquiring winger Cody McLeod in exchange for centre prospect Felix Girard. The Avalanche are also retaining $533,000 of McLeod's contract according to reports. McLeod, 32, has spent his entire career with the Colorado Avalanche since he broke into the league during the 2007-2008 season. McLeod was undrafted and earned an entry-level contract after one year in the…
The Philadelphia Flyers turned in a very underwhelming performance falling 6-2 against the New Jersey Devils who ended their 10 game losing streak. The Philadelphia Flyers opened the scoring as Michael Del Zotto finished off a beautiful tic tac toe passing play from Claude Giroux and Jake Voracek. Giroux who has had his fair share of struggles this season is now enjoying a six-game point streak Only 1:11 later Kyle Palmieri tied the hockey game starting a string of three unanswered Devils…
1.Strategic publics are any groups or individual who has the willingness and ability to influence an organization. They are identified by the role that they play in an organization. Whether it be employee or consumer. In order to determine which ones to engage the situation at hand must be analyzed and only those who can be affected in any way need to be informed. It is essential to interact with strategic publics because their role in the organization can make or break the company. They often…
Putting Public First First off, it was smart of Pepsi to look at the situation from the consumer point of view. As a corporation, Pepsi knew it was not their fault as their filling facilities were top of the line, leaving no room for these syringes to enter the can. The general public on the other hand was not aware of the technology that Pepsi uses which can lead to a sense of uncertainty and fear. By putting the public first, it shows that they care about this crisis seriously in order to…
Of the many similarities and differences between the Gettysburg Address speech and the I Have A Dream speech, there are a few that stick out. For example like the purposes of their speeches, or their appeals and how they change and lastly, the different rhetorical devices they use. Both speeches were written, produced, and performed by well known people, and performed in front of thousands of citizens. These speeches both had a powerful meaning to them, which had also contributed to never being…
receiving the NBCU-MTP Grant, she began the process of logo development and the purchase of two website domains (NourishThrive.co and NourishThrive.org). • GenHERation: Founded by CEO Katlyn Grasso, is a 10 city summer leadership series held for high school girls and rising college freshman. With the NBCU-MTP Grant, Katlyn created more than 40 webisodes and hired a full-time videographer for her series discussion called “ConvHersations.” The webisodes are released weekly on GenHERation and…
Today, in many countries, there are numerous sorted out organizations of individuals or composed people who have met up with a common cause and a sense of identity, for which they look to influence public policies without political control, furthermore influence the political process. These are called interest groups. Interest groups are said to have come in regards to because of responses in issues in the societies we live in. When these problems come in normal routine of the social,…