Gordon 13 most irrelevant (The Cybersmile Foundation). The second highest rate of CB occurs on Twitter, nonetheless it is seen as the most desirable/relevant social media platform (Ibid.). Certain social media platforms such as Facebook, Twitter, are heterogeneous; Instagram and Tumblr are homogenous meaning users are more likely to be in contact with those of similar values/ethics. The aesthetics of Facebook, for instance, materializes in the symbolic imagery narrating one’s life—this is the…
Print Article Share this article on Facebook Share this article on Twitter Share this article on Google+ Share this article on Linkedin Share this article on StumbleUpon Share this article on Delicious Share this article on Digg Share this article on Reddit Share this article on Pinterest Expert Author Wenny Yap Whether you want to live a long life or if you only care for an opportunity to live a short one... either way, it is your own responsibility to make it a happy life! Marvin Gaye sang…
Print Article Share this article on Facebook Share this article on Twitter Share this article on Google+ Share this article on Linkedin Share this article on StumbleUpon Share this article on Delicious Share this article on Digg Share this article on Reddit Share this article on Pinterest I recently read a few articles about a practice called mindfulness training or mindfulness meditation. It is the practice of being aware or mindful of sensations, surroundings and experiences that we probably…
blade of the guillotine is angled at 45°. The answer has been speculated to have to do with air pressure, smaller surface area on first contact with neck, contact mechanics, or the draw of slicing as opposed to the crushing of chopping. R. (2013) from reddit (a, regrettably, less-than-credible source), in answer to the question Why is a guillotine’s blade angled? says…
The TV show “survivor” has seen massive growth and global recognition for 14 years (2000-till date). It has remained one of the leading series in reality television. Its growth and expansion has allowed lots of spin-offs around the world which includes countries such as the UK, Philippines, Australia, South Africa and so on. Jordan (2014) argued that the worldwide proliferation of reality television is a product of the increasing concentration of ownership in the television industry, the…
Print Article Share this article on Facebook Share this article on Twitter Share this article on Google+ Share this article on Linkedin Share this article on StumbleUpon Share this article on Delicious Share this article on Digg Share this article on Reddit Share this article on Pinterest Expert Author Stan Goldberg, Ph.d. Who would think there is anything humorous about Dementia? Most people who experience it or their caregivers wouldn't. But humor and improvisation may be a key element to…
Print Article Share this article on Facebook Share this article on Twitter Share this article on Google+ Share this article on Linkedin Share this article on StumbleUpon Share this article on Delicious Share this article on Digg Share this article on Reddit Share this article on Pinterest Expert Author Lucrezia Mangione Imagine the following: Someone you love is dying and suffering. She is in Hospice care. The staff is great but you feel absolutely helpless. You and your family are exhausted and…
In The Sexism of School Dress Codes, Li Zhou organizes her article by informing the audience about the negative effects school dress codes may have in females, transgenders, and nonconforming students. Li Zhou strongly believes school 's dress code policies need to be updated since the policies that currently exist are bias and enforced in a way that humiliates the student. The current policies create an expectation that women are responsible for unwanted things that occur to them, when it may…
in Ferguson, causing the city to become swamped by the National Guard and media. I personally witnessed a group of individuals who live streamed the event in Ferguson from their point of view. I found the stream through an internet website called Reddit, and over the course of my freshman fall midterms I continuously watched the group’s broadcasts. Expecting to see a different side of the people rather than the news media’s footage, but sadly did not see much of a difference between the two…
ignore this unless you're very bored, plz. i stand behind nothing I've ever said unless it actively hurts you, in which case i take full responsibility and will try not to say it without understanding why it does. one of the main problems with things is how hard some of them are. sidewalks should be more absorbent. one time i saw a lady scrubbing red liquid off the sidewalk in front of an acupuncture place, and i kind of thought that they'd pulled all the needles out of someone who got up and…