Podcast

The cost-benefit in relationships refers to what you lose and gain with your partner. One example in the podcast was how you might gain weight because your partner is lazy and does not enjoy working out. Another example is that they might be the push you need to stop a destructive habit, such as smoking. The cost-benefit influences how committed you are, due…

Nicole Barak PHI 115 003 John Garcia August 26th, 2017 A recent episode of Radiolab, titled “Null And Void,” discussed the issue on jury nullification. As the podcast progresses, it explained that jury nullification is when a defendant is in clear guilt of breaking the law, but the jury feels the defendant is not guilty and the law is unjust. Throughout the episode, a variety of emotions were displayed on whether jury nullification is beneficial or dangerous to our court system. Some may defend…

Tyson has many titles, one of them is television host, but to more accurate ; Science communicator. He earned this title by hosting and instructing in multiple forms media about astronomy and science such as television shows, podcast and the News. A few of shows and podcast he…

Discussing 3 things that I heard in the podcast that reinforced, extended or challenged what I've learned thus far through the readings, class discussions, and data team activities is relatively easy. In Scott McLeod’s podcast, I heard many things or ideas that I’ve read about both in “The Data Coach’s Guide,” and “Data Wise” but the items that really touched base with me were: 1) a reinforcing of establishing group norms 2) an extension of having group goals and 3) a challenge of having a…

Recommendations in our review of Lake Como 2015 AML Review Regarding the test results of the employees' training, test scores, Lake Como should ensure, that the subject matter of those incorrect test questions, the company should obtain additional reading material on those subject matters where the employees need more knowledge Highlight the additional new procedures incorporated in the 2015 AML Manual, using a different color text addressing the 2014 recommendations on possible structuring…

In this particular episode of the podcast, 99% Invisible, Roman Mars explores unpleasant design, and how architecture and technology have contributed greatly to the depersonalization and sterilization of public spaces. One of the original methods of deterrence through design is sound, more aptly put, sound that is unpleasant or assaulting to the ears. The best example of this is something I myself heard about but never experienced (thankfully) throughout my adolescence. In an attempt to combat…

One of the most common ‘New Year’s Resolutions’ is to get fit. Depending on the person, this can mean losing weight, gaining muscle or just being active. The podcast Barbell Shrugged, hosted by Mike Bledsoe and Doug Larson, is updated weekly with new content related to weightlifting and training. The topics vary greatly, ranging from How to Fix Your Lower Back to The Pros and Cons of Scaling Workouts. For each week’s topic, the hosts bring a special guest with an expertise in the area to be…

However, the opposing argument about it is that there can be a bad side of having affirmative action. In the podcast (6:30), some white folks believe that the affirmative action is a reverse racism action toward them. In addition, the podcast state “A poll in 2016 said that about 57% of white American believe that discrimination against white is as big as a problem discrimination against black people” (6:58). They believe that they are being treated unfair because of being white. This is some…

While listening to the Serial Podcasts I heard many different people voicing their opinion on whether Adnan Syed is guilty or innocent. My opinion is that he is an innocent person who was wrongly prosecuted. The whole case is built on a timeline that has many flaws, and they call it a crime of passion or crime of pride. However, they have no evidence of how Adnan might have felt. In addition, they have no physical evidence to pin on Adnan. I think this case was poor executed, and they just…

I believe Jon Ronson effectively uses rhetorical strategies in his interview, however, there are flaws as well. In the podcast, “The Spokesperson”, a London reporter, Jon Ronson, uses rhetorical strategies to report a story told by Rachel North. North was a victim of a train bombing that happened in London in 2005. She decided to share what became a controversial story on her blog page about her experiences on the train that day. In his report, Ronson uses rhetorical strategies to sway listeners…