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most of the jobs. There are still volunteers crews at work throughout the city. They are still trying to undo what was done years ago. Both New York Time article and Ten Years After Katrina showed many similarities but they also had some…

The Scriptures are meant to be taken in context and deeper meanings can be drawn when various stories are considered and connections are drawn between passages. This is often the case with New Testament readings in light of Old Testament readings in the Bible. In addition to revealing Jesus in control of his actions, the irony of Pontius Pilate’s words, and the universality of Jesus’ kingship, the description of the inscription on Jesus’ cross in John 19:16b-22 also exposes Jesus’ willingness…

Technology, and media specifically, can distort what we see as reality. The news, television programs and articles make our society think outside their own values. The media can have a huge impact on our behaviors such as violence, sexual behavior and stereotypes. The impacts that the media has I feel are primarily negative. Yes, they can have a positive impact, but generally I feel it portrays the wrong idea, causing a very negative impact on those viewing. The media has a huge impact on our…

Have you ever noticed how some children are way more “sensitive” or “hyperactive” then other children? Some people think children like that are just too emotional, might be ADHD, or anything else like that. All in all though that is not the case for those children. Yes, they are different than the others, but it is because they are just a highly sensitive child or an Indigo. In the book, Parenting the Highly Sensitive Child: a Guide for Parents & Caregivers of ADHD, Indigo, and Highly…

and probably did what many readers say not to do, which is, judge a book by its cover or in this case by its title. The title alone portrays that this is a happy story about winning a lottery. The lottery sounds just like what the NHL does for their new rookies, “The Draft Lottery”. Where the whole NHL puts all the teams names in the Draft Lottery to see which team will have the first overall pick for that upcoming season. This title is the first evidence of suspense and as you read on the…

Title of Project: Where does New Zealand media content come from? The circulation of social media campaigns and online activism of #BringBackOurGirls into New Zealand media online channels. Statement of purpose (or problem statement): Social networks and the rise of social media campaigns continue to dominate mainstream media. Their aim to network, communicate and persuade a large global audience has evolved into a powerful medium (Kim, 2014). The driving force behind a social media campaign…

The sixth reading in chapter one of our texts Pursuing Happiness, edited by Matthew Parfitt and Dawn Skorczewski, presents material translated from The Gospel of Matthew. I studied sources to find out more about this ancient text, and in the paragraphs below. I am going to talk about to whom the book of Matthew written to, who was Matthew as an apostle, and what he accomplished by his gospel. Matthew was one of the twelve apostles chosen by Jesus Christ himself and is the first Chapter in the…

within the cultural industry. Within the realm of mass media, seven parent companies control nearly all aspects of it. The companies are Sony Corporation of America, Time Warner, Walt Disney Company, Viacom, CBS Corporation, General Electric, and News Corporation. While most success is usually attributed to the studio/company who is directly linked to the film when in reality it goes to the parent company who only increases its power; the power they have extends so far as the influence…

growth, this has presented greater opportunities for New Zealand education providers. These opportunities are in response to a growing trend in Thai students, as more of them are seeking to undertake international tertiary education. 24,491 Thai student studied overseas in 2012, with only 2% of them studying in New Zealand. The alternate countries Thai students chose were, the United States, the United Kingdom, Australia, Japan and Malaysia. For New Zealand, Thailand can be a small but…

public works projects to help lower the unemployment rate. However, President Roosevelt’s New Deal created many relief programs such as the Federal Surplus Relief Corporation, the Federal Farm Bankruptcy Act, the Commodity Credit Corporation, the Jones-Connally Farm Relief Act, and many more which led to more and more government-funded aid for industry. Trying to restore the nation’s prosperity, the New Dealers worked tirelessly to pass legislation to aid labor, agriculture, insurance, and…