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Cultural norm, however, is split up into two parts. Culture refers to attitudes and specific behaviors in a group. Norms refer to the attitude and behaviors that are considered normal to the cultures themselves (Heberle, 2018 p. 1). When looking up the definition of ‘Cultural Norms,’ you come across many examples of American norms. As Americans, for example, we like to smile and joke (InterExchange, 2018), whereas other cultures might find that disrespectful and rude. Another definition states…

Unit Life: I like my unit a lot. We get along very well without much effort; however, we aren't as close as we could (or maybe should) be. I know that I contribute to that just as much as anyone else does, and that people find myself and the things that I do just as weird and annoying as I find the things that they do weird and annoying. We don’t do many activities together except for required things: church, worship nights, learning components, family dinners etc. This is something that I think…

The question presented to the Supreme Court in Raich v. Gonzales is whether or not the Commerce Clause affords Congress the power to ban the growth, use, and sale of marijuana under the Controlled Substances Act and whether it can enforce that act against ill people whose doctors prescribed to them medical marijuana as a remedy. Writing for the majority in that case, Justice John Paul Stevens employed Justice Breyer’s strand of pragmatism. The premise of that approach is that the Constitution…

Shift The book Shift, by Jennifer Bradbury, is set in two main places, Georgia Tech University and a farm owned by a couple named Morgan and Ellie. The time of day in the story is usually late afternoon to early evening and the main characters are Christopher Collins and Winston Coggans. Shift is about two best friends, a disappearance, and an FBI investigation. Chris Collins is an average eighteen year old guy. His former best friend, however, is a different case. His family is rich and…

Why is gaming considered as a sport? Gaming is a worldwide phenomenon now that keeps getting bigger and bigger every day on multiple consoles or computers. But now everyone is thinking is it going to be considered a sport. Well in some parts of the country and outside our country it is already considered one. Sports are a physical activity that is engaged in for pleasure (“Sport.” Merriam-Webster.com.) Its other definition is a particular activity (such as an athletic game) so engaged in…

Good evening my fellow classmates, parents, guardians, and teachers. Welcome to Delphi’s graduation for the best graduating class in the world, today, right now, June 29th, 2016. Thank you for the honour of being named your valedictorian. I am very grateful and excited to be here, (but if this goes poorly, remember, I nominated Riley. If this goes well, I will certainly do speeches for your birthdays, baptisms, family reunions, all those shindigs. Just call me over and we can work out pricing…