Sabrina

It is nearly impossible to go anywhere these days without seeing an advertisement, or something relating to The Walt Disney Company (Disney). Perhaps you are seeing this advertised using a cable network like ABC or ESPN, or possibly on one of the newspaper companies that used to belong to Capital Cities/ ABC Inc. (ABC). This was not always the case, and in 1995 it was time for Disney to improve on their media outlook. In 1996 at its New York Shareholder meeting, The Walt Disney Company's merger…

Sabrina Butler Professor Adams English 103 5/14/15 Outlook on Death in Dickinson’s “Because I Could Not Stop for Death” Death is considered by many to be the heartbreaking termination of existence; the moment when one is compelled to despair, to concede loss, and yield to the inescapable. As discouraging as this outlook on death may appear, one may be amazed at why Emily Dickinson preferred to make death one among the major themes in her poems. Because numerous poets of the 19th century composed…

According to Joe Feagin unjust enrichment is defined as: “the unjust theft of labor or resources by one group of people from another group of people.” In America alone, this has been happening for centuries. The history of the United States is rooted in the unjust enrichment of many people, most of them being people of color. During the 1600s, it was the Native Americans, the 17 and 1800s it was the Africans, and in the late 1880s, it was the Chinese immigrants. America has made trillions off of…

During the months of January and February, I observed the theatre tech class at Valley Center High School. The tech class includes Edie Reese, Conner Peterson, Madison Isham, Pattanun ‘Bell’ Punjanun, Michael Charvat, Chris Paul, Jacque Toews, Sabrina Gamblin, Ashlyn Pollard, Trace Tobin, Tommy Brown, Janett Duerksen, Kaitie Showalter, and me. We meet everyday during fourth hour, which is from 10:38 to 11:30. I chose my tech class to observe because it is a social group that I see every single…

misunderstandings, regardless of one’s cultural background. On the books Working Cures: Healing, Health, and Power on Southern Slave Plantations by Sharla M. Fett and Surviving HIV/AIDS in the Inner City: How Resourceful Latinas Beat the Odds by Sabrina Chase, the authors provide cases which reflect the failure of medical treatment provided by physicians due to the fact that it is not able to adjust to their patient’s needs. On the book Working cures, the slaves of plantations completely…

I live in a bubble! I live in a very tiny bubble! I live in the bubble of Oberlin! Oberlin is a small city in Ohio. In this city we have a college, I grew up with people walking around barefoot in the middle of summer. I grew up not passing judgment on anybody, I was privileged to never see judgement. I did not see my first fight until I was in the eighth grade. I know now that there are some cities where a child may catch glimpses of gang fights outside of their kindergarten classroom. I was…

Over the course of World War II, forces such as the Gestapo and the SS carried out Hitler’s cornerstones of ideology. One of Hitler’s ideas included the methodical and industrial extermination of peoples not considered “Aryan,” or the “master race.” Groups targeted by the Nazi Party included the Roma, the disabled, homosexuals, Jehovah's Witnesses. However, the group arguably targeted the most harshly, were those of the Jewish faith. An estimated 6 million Jewish people died as a result of “the…

What Happened: Elizabeth (Rebecca Herbst) and Franco (Roger Howarth) get closer and kiss for the first time on 6/22. Liz chooses to turn in Hayden's illegally-held diamonds. Heather tells Franco that she's been financially blackmailing Hayden's mother, Naomi, with the information that she had an affair with Jeff Webber and produced Hayden. This would make Hayden and Liz half-sisters. Worried that Liz may have seen him with a syringe, hospital serial killer Paul causes a power outage and pushes…

The Evolution of Antibiotic Resistance in Bacteria Bacterial infections are a leading cause of death all over the world, especially in children and the elderly, whose immune systems are not at their peak. The discovery of antibiotics in the 1940s provided doctors with a powerful weapon against harmful bacteria, often times by inhibiting their protein synthesis or cell wall formation. Within a few years of their use against certain bacteria, however, some antibiotics’ effectiveness began to…

-For teens, Breast implants are one of the most wanted surgeries. However, it also comes with a lot of risk. According to Sabrina Joseph and Khorally Pierre, some complications that accompany breast implants are infection, leakage and break can cause the solution in the implant to be absorbed into the blood stream and it can cause an infection in the blood, Capsular Contractive…