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Television dramas will often interweave stereotypes into the series as audiences will already have an idea of what to expect. This is done so that audiences will be able to quickly understand characters or ideas without the writers having explain. Nic Pizzolatto’s 2014 southern gothic crime drama, True Detective, is about two detectives, Rustin ‘Rust’ Cohle and Martin ‘Marty’ Hart, who are being questioned in 2012 about a bizarre murder case in 1995. These characters are constructed to challenge…

Thailand was where it all happen. My parents had met and got married there. But let 's give a little background. In the Hmong community, it was the norm to have many kids. Having many kids meant they can help you around the house or financially, especially farming crops for food. However, my mother didn 't have the same luxury of having a father as she grew up. Her father had gotten sick when she was young and he passed away. Due to this event my grandma (her mother) remarried. In the older…

globalization, and it benefits the company’s efficiency and it saves money in labor. Many Americans believe that outsourcings hurt Americans economy and are against the idea of taking Americans jobs to other countries. Bryson, a global economist for Wells Fargo said: “When jobs move from a factory in the South to one in Guatemala or China, it certainly has a negative impact on that community in the short run…But in the long run it makes things more efficient." (Hargreaves, 2012) And in fact it…

The CFPB 's War on Installment Loans Hurts the Very People It Claims to Protect The CFPB 's War on Installment Loans Hurts the Very People It Claims to Protect The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s war on installment loans disenfranchises the people that it’s charged with protecting according to a report posted at Investors.com. The agency not only exceeds its legislative mandate but also uses questionable tactics that generate de facto legislative actions by enforcing laws that have not…

Johnson Controls, Inc. is a global diversified technology and industrial leader serving customers in more than 150 countries (JCI, 2015). Employees worldwide create quality products, services and solutions to optimize energy and operational efficiencies of buildings; lead-acid automotive batteries and advanced batteries for hybrid and electric vehicles; and interior systems for automobiles. Johnson Controls, Inc. has become a global leader in three areas of business: Automotive Experience,…

give their consumers a feeling of satisfactory knowing that they helped support a business that does good. More and more companies are beginning to donate to various causes trying to make a difference in the world. An American company called Wells Fargo a multinational banking and financial service firm donated 1.3% of its 2011 pre-tax profits, or $315,845,766 cash to 19,500 non-profits and schools nationwide (Smith, 2013, paragraph 6). Slowly and surely large companies are starting to make a…

three people I chose to ask about my strengths and weaknesses are: my mom, Keaton (Boss), and my best friend from home, AJ O’Bert. The first person I asked was my mom, because I usually am around her the most when I come home to Eden Prairie from Fargo. The strengths she thought I have are: determination, dedication, respectfulness and honesty. She felt that I show great determination in what I want to get out of things. An example she said is that I was very determined to get an internship for…

Colonization, Decolonization, and Indigenous Spirituality in Leonard Peltier 's Prison Writings Within the American prison system, many individuals remain held for extended periods of time in solitary confinement. Despite arguments that solitary confinement has severe psychological and behavioral consequences for inmates, the experiences described by Leonard Peltier in Prison Writings tell a different story. Viewed from the historical lenses of colonization and decolonization, an important…

My paper examines Mr. Robot and how it is a source of social commentary. Mr. Robot is a network television show originally aired in 2015 that stars Rami Malek as Elliot Alderson, a cyber security engineer that excels with computers, but struggles with personal interactions and expression of emotion. To help with his issues in relating to the people around him, Elliot turns to drugs to keep his thoughts straight and his mind focused. Though Elliot is the main character, his primary actions are…

While traveling my entire childhood, I experienced a mixture of cultural settings here and there. I went from being born up in North Dakota to moving around in south Texas. I never stayed in one city longer than a year when I was younger, so I got the chance to pick up a few things about my family heritage in every city I stayed in. While in San Antonio I learned from my mom the customs her mom taught her. While in Austin I got the chance to actually live with my grandparents from my mother’s…