Jeffrey Kluger

As a young man in high school everyone could tell Jeffery Dahmer was different. Looked on as an outcast, Jeff felt he was out of place in this world. His parents were not there for him, Jeff had no one there for him and that ultimately led him to become the serial killer he was. In Derf Backderfs spellbinding Graphic Novel My Friend Dahmer, a story about Dahmer’s dark adolescent life, taught me to be sensitive to someone’s home-life, be there for people, and to stay positive and strong. You…

During the 1980's, state regulated monopolies were responsible for the manufacture, transmission and sale of electricity and natural gas to customers. However, these monopolies were rather incompetent and unreliable in the eyes of the customers [7]. At the onset of the Corporation, Enron has made claims that it could revolutionize the energy industry, and the Internet [6]. Enron then began to advertise through the means of Wall Street, claiming that energy could be treated as a stock or a bond…

In the article, Happiness of Pursuit, Jeffrey Kluger discusses America’s ongoing strife with happiness. Kluger states that it is common for American’s to be ambitious in their pursuit of happiness. Unsure of the cause, Kluger explores different plausible reasons that could be attributable to the desire of happiness. Kluger's analysis ranges from influences of socioeconomic background, social media and genetic predisposition. He provides three different research methods: 1) surveys 2) experiments…

In the article “The New Science of Siblings,” Jeffrey Kluger tells us some interesting factors of having siblings, and which it is the impact of these could cause in the life of a child. Kluger says, “Siblings are our scolds, protectors, goads, tormentors, playmates, counselors, sources of every objects of pride.” Also the older we get, we have a closer relationship with our siblings. As adults in the end, we finally start to feel love for our siblings after years of fights, and competing for…

defects of human nature and human greed and he uses Lord of the Flies to show this, its also supported by Jeffrey Kluger the author of an article named What Makes us Moral. William Golding repeatedly shows his strong belief in the profoundly immoral…

influence a child profoundly through the years of their development. In “Science Looks at the Sibling Effect”, Ira Flatow interviews Jeffrey Kluger, author of the book, The Sibling Effect: What the Bonds Among Brothers and Sisters Reveal About Us. Kluger describes the current scientific research on the effects of siblings on human behavior. Throughout the radio broadcast, Kluger depicts many research and observations towards young children with and without siblings. Sibling rivalry is a sizeable…

a happy family. Whether either of these examples are correct, similar ideas are presented both in the poem, A Nation’s Strength written by Ralph Waldo Emerson and the article, The Happiness of Pursuit published in Time magazine and written by Jeffrey Kluger. These two written works espouse that someone must be hardworking and determined in order to achieve their American…

as author Jeffrey Kluger states in his article The New Science of Siblings, from the time that we are born our siblings are our collaborators and co-conspirators, our role models and cautionary tales (395). The beneficial love, support, and influence on each other are some of the many bonds that are created. Siblings can be teachers when needed, nurses when there is curing to be done, and most importantly the voice that…

Immigrants who do not speak English as their first language should be required to learn English. Not knowing English creates natural barriers in which information that is not properly interpret can potential cause death of a person. Asking our law enforcement personnel and medical personnel that are on the streets to learn every language that is spoken in this nation is unrealistic. People who come to this country should be given a timeline to learn this language. The system to help…

right to eat in the classroom, because the teacher says it's not. If the rule is lifted and eating is approved, the child will happily comply. But if the same teacher says it's also O.K. to push another student off a chair, the child hesitates.” (Kluger, Jeffrey). This relates to how Laurie was not respectful to his kindergarten class, but young children do not have the best judgement. Laurie is rated the least evil because he does not show harmful qualities against humanity, like many others.…