Is Adnan guilty or innocent? In the podcast and transcript, Adnan was a high school teenager, whose best friend is Jay. Adnan was the one that killed Hae which is his ex-girlfriend. A few days after Hae was killed, Adnan got sent to jail for his crime of murder. A detective named Sarah Koenig was investigating whether Adnan actually did killed Hae. When Sarah was listening to Jay when he was being interviewed by a police, he told 2 different stories which gave the police a lot of complications…
In the Radiolab podcast, Eng Yang, who was hired by the Thai Government as a reporter, did in fact said that he remembers many Hmong reporting of a yellow substance whenever a plane flew over their village. Yang also stated that the villagers would come out once the plane passes, they would get sick and their animals died of unnatural causes. In another reading that I read from the Podcast comment section there was a person who posted that around 1980-83…
Throughout elementary school reading was my biggest passion, but as I began competing on upper-level athletic teams and participating in academic competitions I lost time for reading, and my passion dissipated. I enrolled in this course because it is a required general education course for business majors, not expecting it to have the beneficial impact it did. Interpretation of Literature taught me to critically analyze novels and short stories, as well as changed my perception of poetry and…
These themes all apply to the reading because they are all issues that low-income workers struggle with when they work at a job. Throughout the reading they make sure to talk about each one of these sections under the category of Employment. The podcast by Diane Rehm discusses the theme of upward mobility in America and how if you are born poor you are likely to stay poor. The guests joining her were David Leonhardt, Richard Reeves, and Scott Winship, who all had their own ideas about…
Combining the law, free will, and a mental illness led by brain damage, you will get an interesting episode that causes you to be lost in a thought. In a podcast with author and neurologist, Robert Sapolsky, we learn about a man with epilepsy, also known as Kevin. Robert Sapolsky describes the story and shows two opposing point of views involved in controlling actions with a brain damage. The hypothesis presented in this case study was whether the impulses in the brain were able to be controlled…
Sarah Koenig in Serial, and Rabia Chaudry in Undisclosed begins their investigations with preconceived reasons for Adnan Syed’s innocence. Chaudry is personally connected with Syed through her brother Saad Chaudry, Syed’s best friend, so Rabia Chaudry believes Syed’s awesome and cannot commit murder. Thus, as a lawyer, Chaudry has previously reviewed the state’s case thoroughly. On the other hand, Koenig begins her investigation with a different reason for doubting the state’s case against Syed.…
living and nonliving things have a big impact on the species in the ecosystem around it. To prove my thought I have 3 examples. I have my map which is about how the wolves impacted its ecosystem and how to ecosystem impacted the wolves, I also have a podcast about how the bees are very important, and my last example I’m talking about is my presentation about how droughts changes the ecosystem it attacks. My first example is my map and it shows that since the wolves came back to an ecosystem,…
1a.) After reading the articles the three fundamental principals that underlie the use of mnemonics is imagination, association, and location. Imagination is an important principal for mnemonics as it allows for one to visualize the concept that they are trying to correlate with the images one creates in their mind. Association, which has worked in my favor plenty of times when studying for an exam, allows for you to “link” certain aspects of one thing to the desired concept one is attempting to…
Dr. Larsen Principles of Economics 12 November 2017 Boredom and its Consequences The Freakonomics podcast, “Am I Boring?,” discusses an important topic that not only affects individuals but also affects companies and the economy as a whole. Boredom, is a relatively new topic and there is not wealth of information on the subject. It was not until the time around the First World War that boredom was starting to be studied (Dubner, 2015). It all started when people in Britain began studying the…
law, due process and the ambiguities of professional policing involving the fantasy of amateur detection involving the case of Hae Min Lee’s murder, but it contradicts the ways in which Adnan Syed’s innocence and the legal system interact. The podcast Serial explores the murder of Hae Min Lee in 1999 involving intense evidence for each episode portraying the moments up to Lee’s murder. There were various suspects who…