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“Alright, fine. Uh, the story takes place in New Orleans, 1930.” “No, no, no! Do the flapper days of the 1920’s!” “Okay, okay! New Orleans, in the 1920’s. With a man named Keith, who is in his early twenties, black hair styled in the long gelled back look. He getting ready for his day.” “He needs a love interest.” Pidge ordered blankly, “Give them a royal name. Presumably a male lover.” She paused, “It has to be male.” “Wasn’t that illegal and the punishment…

New Look New Look, Private Limited Company, is a British global fashion retailer. It was founded by Tom Singh in wellington, Somerset, United Kingdom in 1969. Since the founding the company has expanded and now have more than 852 stores globally, including countries like Belgium, France, South Korea, Arab Emirates, Russia, and others, 759 of the stores are operated directly by New Look Group Limited, and the rest are operated by franchise partners, with over 30,000 staff in total. And they are…

“More than 30% of children ages 6 to 11 are overweight, and over 15% are obese,” this can be helped if every child engages in physical activity. Physical Activity simply means the movement of the body that uses energy (Choose MyPlate). It ranges from swimming, walking, jogging, dancing, weight lifting, and even doing chores. People have different reasons to choose the journey to a better life. Physical activity is a way of life; it has been used by athletes to prepare for their next event, but…

In chapter four of the book “Black Looks” Bell Hooks elaborates about the commodification of black women’s bodies, and how they are both physically and socially constructed entities. Also, she talks about how black women are presented in the media and shows the perspective between the new and old representations of the black female sexuality in difficulty of the American slave trade. Hooks starts the chapter by expressing a situation in which she was faced with racism while accompanied by some…

Take a Closer Look Although things may seem one way at first, take a closer look and maybe something will change. Maycomb’s perspective from the the book To Kill a Mockingbird, by Harper Lee, is not necessarily the right one. There is too much controversy on race, gender, and social class during 1933 for there to even be a “correct” perspective. Some residents had no weight on their shoulders that hindered their appearance. However, there are many locals that have more than one obstructing…

John Elder Robison’s book, Look Me in the Eye: My Life with Asperger’s, creates awareness and an understanding of a personal disease of his, Asperger’s. This book should be required for high school students because it contains several themes that readers can apply to real life scenarios. High school students will be able to relate to these themes and will have a reassurance on some topics, if any doubt occurred. Robison uses multiple elements in his writing to convey his subject matter.…

Look Up for Yes is a memoir about a woman named Julie Tavalaro, who against all odds fought throughout her whole life to survive. She went from being a beautiful thriving wife and mother, to a vegetable contained to a bed with only her thoughts. Julie was in a coma for a year before she woke not knowing where she was or why she was there. It took six years for someone to finally drop their ignorance to realize this woman was fully aware of her surroundings and everything that is happening to her…

smaller than the rest, with a slight build. He had big black eyes on a dark tanned face; his hair was jet-black and heavily greased and combed to the side, but it was so long that it fell in shaggy bangs across his fore-head. He had a nervous, suspicious look in his eyes, and the beating he got from the soccer team didn’t help matters. He was the gang’s pet, everyone’s kid brother. His father was always beating him up, and his mother ignored him, except when she was hacked off at something, and…

Emil Brolick, the retired CEO from Wendy's had a slightly different management style/ leadership from Dave Tomas. His leadership was a combination of transformational leadership model and vision in transformational leadership model. He believed that a clear vision for the organization is one of the most important qualities all leaders must have. He said that a clear vision will bring power and efficiency to the organization (Cobe). He also mentioned that role model is important because the…

In his moving and inspirational memoir, Look Me in the Eye: My Life With Asperger’s, John Elder Robison depicts his struggles in life to readers. From a child, not comprehending why his understanding of “normal” was different than everyone else’s, to an adult, finally learning that he had Asperger’s, Robison conveys the inner workings of his mind. As a very personal topic, I imagine revealing one’s whole life would be very hard to write about. Robison includes all the tragedies, struggles,…