Sherry

In “Is Female to male as nature is to culture? Thoughts on Making Gender” Henrietta L. Moore analyses Sherry Ortner's position on the difficulties related to gender analysis and on those theoretical tools used by the anthropological thought of the feminists in the 70s. It is here highlighted the struggle of contextualizing her work with structuralism and universalism, the role of agency, and the question of female subordination: is there a universal dichotomy between man-female as there is…

Gam B. Garbuja 4 Gam B. Garbuja GOVT-2306 (73004) Professor Sherry Sharifian April 5, 2017 Interest groups and the Lobbyist The government plays a significant role in making laws in favor of the people and their welfare but there are times when a particular group of people and race are not part of it. In such case, interest groups play a decisive role to bring those voices forward. Even though, it sounds nice that interest groups help the people who are not getting the benefit of the law, money…

My mother; devastated she gave birth to a ¾ Cherokee Indian baby and refused to nurture me as an infant. At the age of 5 months my grandmother from Cincinnati, unofficially adopted me from my mother in Swannanoa, North Carolina due to alleged gross abuse and sexual misconduct. This was a fortunate tragedy for me due to the novelty of having a Cherokee baby in Ohio and my grandmother mothered me as her own. Being a unique baby helped family and strangers fall in love with my dark skin and…

occasion, every social group, every weather pattern, every passing mood was stamped with its own perfect polka. Marketers hawked every product they could as polka-themed: polka pudding (a boozy confection of orange-water-flavoured cream, drizzled with sherry polka sauce), polka curtains, polka gauze, polka hats, shoes, and vests etc. Later the polka-product craze ends up but the term "polka dot"…

color do not realize is that having a diverse background in this field is what allows for a multitude of settings to be interpreted effectively. Without differing backgrounds, interpreters and deaf clients would not, and could not, be well matched. Sherry I. Smith is an African-American woman that has been a nationally certified freelance sign language interpreter since 2010. Along with her work as an interpreter, and her volunteer ministry work, she writes about her experience being an…

“The Cask of Amontillado” by Edgar Allan Poe is a short story detailing the revenge of a man that could not endure the insult of a rival (183). The theme of this mid-1800’s horror story is alluded to in the title, a cask of desired Spanish sherry used as a lure. Temptation for a man whose weakness happens to be alcohol. Weaknesses are used repeatedly to goad the plot forward, giving warning to all that anyone can be reached by those they trod upon. Montresor is the man who tells this story…

In a highly developed country, technology can be all around us, but one day it “seemed” like technology was taking over. A man who is running and yelling all throughout the cities states that technology is ruining his family and now they were after him to have dominion over his mind, but is this really happening or is he over-reacting? This is how many who oppose technology seem to view technology’s use. When people make big accusations against technology it can be a big blow to a lot of people,…

of researchers have revealed that violent video games increase aggressive cognition, hostile feelings, aggressive thoughts, physiological arousal, and aggressive behaviour (Anderson, 1997,Barlett, Anderson, & Swing, 2009; Giumetti & Markey, 2007; Sherry, 2001; Uhlmann & Swanson, 2004) and decrease prosocial behaviour…

I always wake up first thing in the morning excited to see who had texted me the night before or what people were up to on social media. But, I never realized until now how often I am on my phone rather than interacting with my friends and family in person. Have you ever thought about what life would be like without all this technology that we consider an enormous part of our lives? In today’s world, technology has become very popular among a majority of the population. From the old generation…

should be Fortunato. Fortunato’s pride leads him to believe that not a single person is a better wine taster other than him. He then offends Montresor and Luchesi by stating that “You have been imposed upon. And as for Luchesi, he cannot distinguish Sherry from Amontillado” (4). This then had a major result on the story for the reason that Fortunato is certain that he can speak and achieve whatever he pleases due to his high and mighty skills. Unfortunately this leads Fortunato directly into…