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The Robots have won In the article “Our Unpaid, Extra Shadow Work”, Craig Lambert the author gives his take on the rising term “shadow work”. According to an Austrian philosopher, Ivan Illich, “shadow work is referred to as unpaid labor.” Craig Lambert states in his article that the self-service checkout line at the grocery store is an example of self-service, as well as pumping your own gas at the gas station. Shadow work is becoming more and more popular as the innovation of technology becomes…

Transitioning into middle school is usually a difficult task for most students. Extracurricular activities are sponsored by the school but are not part of the academic curriculum. They can help reduce stress, peer pressure, and social flaws. Extracurricular activities create well-rounded students who learn what interests them now to apply to their future. They allow students to determine priorities and manage time. Responsibility is an important trait to acquire and organizations help students…

Extracurricular Activities ONLY 20! Community High School allows their students to have only twenty days off that can be contributed to extracurricular activities. Once all of the twenty days have been used up then they can no longer participate in extracurricular activities that require them to leave school early or stay overnight anywhere. This is a huge problem in a lot of schools it is taking away from a chance for students to give back to their community and learn lifelong lessons.…

Did extra-terrestrials land on our planet in our pre-history? Did they sexually mix or genetically experiment and educate our Homo sapiens/Neanderthal ancestors changing the course of our evolution and supercharging our intelligence? Was there a level of knowledge on Earth in our prehistory which far exceeds what we have today? Did extra-terrestrial(s) arrive with their amazing knowledge from its civilisation? Did their knowledge also develop from an extra-terrestrial seeding in a similar way…

Quitters Inc. Extra Motivation Body Paragraph One can see by examining a teenager’s life while writing an essay, that it is important to have extra motivation to help one overcome a barrier, rather than letting it slide. An individual may not want to go through the process of writing an essay and handing it in to the teacher, because they are either tired or stuck and do not know what to talk about in their essays. This is a stumping block for many teens and can sometimes bring…

and incorporating the public’s views into their campaigns. Throughout their campaign, candidates are influenced by extra-constitutional actors, such as the media, public opinion, interest groups, and political parties. In the election of governor in Massachusetts this year, it can be seen that all of these extra-constitutional actors have influenced the candidates. All of the extra-constitutional actors exist to inform, motivate, and educate voters, but each one has its own individual goal.…

Brands are notorious for creating commercials that catch the viewer’s attention, even if the product has nothing to do with what may be happening in the commercial. The commercial Extra Gum: The Story of Sarah & Juan, directed by Pete Riski does that. The company implements emotional appeal to pull the audience in and use teens that can relate to what is happening. The beginning of the commercial takes places at a high school. The song “Can 't Help Falling In Love” by Haley Reinhart, is…

Long Lasting Benefits: What Has Been Considered an “Extra” in School Curriculum is Actually Fundamental to Learning. Everything begins with a thought, each new invention or the direction a society embraces begins with someone who is willing to imagine something different. For years English, Math, Science, and Social Studies have been believed to be the basic building blocks of learning and the primary subjects based in our educational system. Extra-curricular subjects such as art, music,…

This book report is for my Language Arts class given by Mr. Samuel Jaja. It is based upon the book E.T Extra-Terrestrial, written by William Kotzwinkle based on a screenplay by Melissa Mathison. William Kotwinkle most popular works to date are E.T.: The Extra Terrestrial and The Bear Went Over the Mountain. He won the World Fantasy Award for Best Novel in 1977, and he has also won the National Magazine Award for fiction. The book was first published in the United State by Berkely Book, New York,…

During adolescent years’ school becomes a very important aspect of a youth life. The success or failure of a youth during these critical years of social and cognitive development, can affect the choices an individual makes for years to come. Extracurricular activities are organized student activities connected with school usually carrying no academic credit (Wilson). The effects of participating or not participating in extracurricular activities can dramatically affect social skills, academic…