Dumpster

An attractive, skinny, blonde teenager slowly throws her entire life for her new “friend”--heroin. On February 3, 2016 during Super Bowl 50 NCADA(National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse) aired a one minute ad on heroin. The ad was titled “All American Girl.” The previous year, NCADA aired an ad titled “That’s How,” depicting a teenager overdosing in his bedroom only to have his mom discover him a short time later. The 2015 ad created some backlash from critics--saying that the ad was too…

Do Not Let the Helicopter Spin Out of Control Helicopter parents: may we know them, may we love them, but may we not become them. Many are unfamiliar with this term used to describe a parent who takes a domineering or excessive interest in the life of their child, and are often found hovering over their child’s daily encounters. According to the infographic created by Dr. Jesse Viner and Matt Zajechowski, “The term “helicopter” for describing a parenting style was coined in 1969 when it…

fact that after he sexually assaulted a woman, his conviction landed him a mere 6 months in jail. He sure had time to brood over his mistakes, did he not? I think no. You see, this man took advantage of an intoxicated woman and left her behind a dumpster. During his trial, the victim described how she felt and how her attack has changed her. Turner’s father then…

Beneficial Ideas She was bored on a Friday night and decided to watch Netflix. The horror is that she pretty much watched everything there is to watch actually watch on Netflix. So she chooses a South Korean documentary since the documentary about an African kid digging water for several minutes lessened the hope of anything better to do. Choosing a documentary, the with catchy colors seemed interesting enough, but once she started she realized the depressing and inspiring message of the…

I am a full time student who works part time to pay for rent. I do not have a lot of financial freedom, so I do not purchase a lot of things. On a typical Monday, I am not an incredible consumer, I am a moderate waster. On the day of my waste reflection, I woke up early for class. I followed my morning routine of sipping coffee from my Keurig coffee machine I brewed from a disposable k-cup and then I took a long shower to liven my mood. Before leaving for class on my bike, I filled my water…

Stanford University. On January 18, 2015, just after one in the morning, law enforcement officers responded to a report of an unconscious female on campus. Police officers found the rape victim on the ground, in a fetal position, behind a garbage dumpster. Brock Turner only served three months behind bars for his crime. Many believe this is due to his race and economic status.…

Once something has been thrown away, most people stop thinking about what happens next to that garbage. However, food is a constant item being taken for granted in the United States. As much as 40 percent of food is sold to consumers goes into the trash. Many people do not realize how much money, time, and resources are put into the production of food. However, solutions can be implemented throughout society. The topic of reducing food waste has been discussed in the “Room for Debate,” featured…

The publisher for this book is Scribner and was published in 2005. There are 288 pages in this memoir. The Glass Castle starts with Jeannette Walls in a taxi driving through a busy New York City when she notices her mother searching through the dumpster on the street. Once she saw her mother she quickly slid down so she would not be noticed. After Jeannette explains her shame for hiding from her mother she opens up about her childhood. Jeannette recalls many memories of her childhood that make…

The stench was overwhelming, foul meat, maybe, but Joey didn 't give a damn, he 'd been staking out a nightclub and searching for the weapon responsible for the murder of a stripper. Undercover cops were used to diving in dumpsters, he wiped the spoiled food off the butcher’s knife and bagged it, just another day on the job for the stocky built Irishman, a fireplug, with a relentless pursuit of bad guys. His back-up pulled in the alleyway, with the disposition of a talk show host, before his…

black man gets pulled over he is dangerous. Another example would be how the two races are tried in court. For example, a recent rape case by the student named Brock Turner. Brock was a student at Stanford University, and had raped a girl behind a dumpster. He was originally given six months in jail (Grinberg). The judge said that Turner should not have any more jail time because she…