Marc Lépine

important role in the distribution of information and the construction of criminality and the criminal justice system. Public perceptions are formed by journalists and news reporter’s portrayals of victims and criminals in the news media. They focus on the drama of the crime story rather than the content, resulting in the skewing of reality. Within the context of Canada, a researcher at the Université du Québec à Montréal revealed that 95% of news reporters use the media to disseminate information about crime related issues (Carli, 2008). Canadian news reporters have placed special emphasis on gender-based crimes (Leone, 2016). The coverage of Marc Lepine’s case characterises not only crime news, but the conflict…

In Nathalie Petrowski’s passage, “The Seven Minutes of Marc Lepine”, published in Effective Reading and Writing for Comm170 and beyond, Third Edition, the author empathize with Marc Lepine, and challenges the readers that Marc Lepine who is identified as an abuser, is in actuality a victim. Nathalie identifies Marc Lepine as a victim throughout this article although he is known as “Montreal’s mass murder”. The author does this by examining where and when did Marc’s life go wrong. Nathalie…

We all grow up with different ideas of the perfect guy, the perfect boyfriend, sometimes we wish to be able to build our own as if they were male Barbie dolls. Well ladies, I have figured out the perfect formula of the man for me. Luckily I didn’t even have to make him. He was introduced to me on the way to a Florida Georgia Line concert wearing a white Columbia fishing shirt and most perfect smile. Most search for what they want in life, but if a relationship is meant to be it will magically…

services which explains why they have such a high annual revenue and net income. The annual revenue is 6.6 billion and the net income is 47.43 million. These are very promising numbers. Salesforce.com offers software as a service products or SaaS. These are starting gain a lot of popularity. “Software as a service (SaaS) products have become increasingly popular and have driven the growth of the CRM market.” (Tarver 2015). This is very good news for Salesforce.com because they are a part of the…

youth researcher, social media scholar, and campaigner at Microsoft Research. She defines digital natives as “native speakers” of technology while digital immigrants learn overtime and adapt to the new advancements. Published in a fairly recent time of February 2014, boyd explains how it can be dangerous to assume that youths are digital natives. She argues that digital natives is an inaccurate title for youths such as teens because they are not fully aware of everything technology based and can…

As a person limited with technology experience, I label myself as being a ‘digital immigrant’. I faced the challenge of creating an infographic and I did not understand how to use Piktochart effectively or to create one that is graphic and visually displayed for the ‘digital natives’ who prefer graphics before paper (Prensky,2001). Initially, I created an infographic about Facebook that looked like advertising. I felt frustrated that a simple task of inserting a line proved difficult and that…

"Composers must come out into the open; they must fight the battle with other workers" Marc Blitzstein. Blitzstein’s The Cradle will Rock was one of the most powerful pieces of art during the Great Depression ("The Cradle Will Rock", 1). It alone transformed not only Broadway, but also the mentality of the American people during this time of labor, war, and strife. Theatre reached more people during this time than ever before. Under Franklin Delano Roosevelt 's Work Progress Administration 25…

Every time the NBA season ends, there is always a frequently asked question, which Gasol brother played better this season? People even take several polls on the internet, and it’s always back and forth. Marc and Pau Gasol are two of the premier post players in the NBA. However, people often confuse them because of their size and low post scoring, even though they are extremely diverse. In this article, The Gasol Brothers, basketball fans will find out how to easily identify the two from one…

Craig Kielburger has done extraordinary things that have impacted thousands of people. He is an inspiration to many people including me. He founded a world renown charity Free the Children and co-founded Me to We. Free the Children is a charity to help free children from slavery and child labour in countries like India, Thailand and Bangladesh then give them an education after reuniting them with their families. Me to We is another part of Free the Children that is more for the social part of…

READ THE BELOW CASE SALESF0RCE.COM: SOFTWARE-AS-A-SERVICE GOES MAINSTREAM Salesforce.com has been considered one of the most disruptive technology companies of the past few years and is credited with single-handedly shaking up the software industry with its innovative business model and resounding success. This company provides CRM solutions in the form of 'software-as-a-service' leased over the Internet, as opposed to software bought and installed on machines locally. It was founded in 1999…