It's You

In the article, “It’s Not About You,” columnist David Brooks of the New York Times shares his opinions on the advice presented to college students today. Brooks’ purpose is to reveal to the audience that most college students are unfairly left unprepared for society, although they have successfully completed their formal education. In order to support this reasoning, David Brooks openly addresses the irony in the advice that modern day college students receive, and emphasizes various contrasts…

communication strategies such as mass and social media through interpersonal communication to reach out to the population to change their health behavior (Evans, 2006). One such exemplary campaign that utilized the social marketing framework is VERB: It’s what you do. In 2001, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention developed this national, multi cultural, social media campaign to address the sedentary life style of young adults (CDC, 2010). The reason behind launching this campaign was…

affordability of a healthy diet versus an unhealthy diet. • My goals o Goal one: To increase the public awareness of affordable healthy food choices in rural areas with low-income families.  By December 1, 2015, a press release promoting the “It’s Not Too Good For You” food sampling event scheduled for December 15, 2015 at the Lovin’ Spoonfuls will be sent to the Arizona Daily Star, the Tucson Lifestyle magazine, and KMXZ.  Target audience: Low-income families in Southern Arizona that are…

Percival and Gwaine had been friends from the moment they met as rambunctious ten-year-olds. Their friendship had deepened over the years, but it was only when they were separated by a continent that they realized that they both wanted something more. Phone calls and Skype kept them going during the semester Percival spent in Japan teaching English, but once his contract was up, the tall blond was on the next plane home to Gwaine. Now, five years on, Percival felt the time was right to take…

put too much pressure on the children to choose a specific religion? These are questions addressed within Jewish children’s and adolescent literature. Author Judy Blume was one of the first writers to discuss intermarriage in her novel Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. While Blume was not from an intermarriage family herself, she knew that it was an important subject within the Jewish community. In an article written by Jonathan Krasner and Joellyn Wallen Zollen in 2010 they say of Blume,…

“Take care of your body. It’s the only place you have to live,” by Jim Rohn. This quote should give people the motivation to keep their body healthy. Everyone gets one body to live in and if abused life may be more difficult for the rest of a person’s life. When children become obese, they can do long-term damage to their bodies. Children have become progressively more unhealthy and schools and families may help reduce the numbers. Obesity and overweight can be defined as having too much body…

each learning style listed above, some categories more than others. This is what makes me, me and makes you, you, which in turn allows us to be our own person, slightly differing from everyone else. To be successful in both the academic environment and the working environment, we must utilize all the…

8 How many of you think it's wrong to hurt animals? So you already believe in being a vegetarian. Good evening to one and all present here. Today I stand before you to talk about the worlds forgotten victims, THE ANIMALS And the worlds oldest and strongest addiction, MEAT! I'm not here to challenge any religion as no religion preaches animal abuse. Every religion which has come into existence has only bought message of love. Mahatma Gandhi said the greatness of a nation and it's moral…

SUPER SPOILERS warning here. If you haven't heard of this story before and prefer to watch the film without knowing the big plot twist, then stop reading HERE, go see the film and continue reading later on. Before the shocking event at the end of the film, I kept wondering what was the point in chronicling the life of this news reporter. As the narrative unfolds, the story appears to be a real downbeat tale of a woman suffering from severe depression—a sad sack if you will who is hard to care…

Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's property. A simple commandment has not been more drastically disobeyed than here in the United States. The United States of America, after its years of forced labor, pains of global warfare and serious of contractions of the American people, birthed the spawn of death to this nation's values: Consumerism. At its full adulthood in the 1960’s this Gahimeth of Greed and Self-interest,makes all the nation succumb and bow to this figures Idol. But three wise…