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    Simon Sinek and Hasan Piker are two guys in two separate YouTube videos with opposing views on the Millennial generation. Sinek’s video preceded Piker’s and the topic was on how “Millennials are not compatible for the corporate workplace because of bad parenting, social media, participation medals, and a false sense of self-image”. Piker responded with exigence by arguing that “Sinek is totally ignoring all the problems that Millennials face in the workplace”. Piker’s argument has the upper hand…

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    took him from the battlefield. None have seen either of them since. Pardon me for being so irreverent in suggesting this, Sir Galahad. Perhaps we should worry about the report to King Rodor and Princess Mithian? The Prince was the heir apparent. Sir Simon was her intended," Rodrigo…

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    Gender Issues Today Society has learned a lot about gender perception, roles, and inequality. It has learned a lot about the issues that surround them all. Social cognitive theory states that cognitive development is one factor in gender-role acquisition, but there are also social influences (Helgeson, 2012). Society has gained a lot of knowledge and insight from experience. History has given us this valuable insight and knowledge throughout its experiences and through research, yet; still…

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    ruled under the Son of Sam law (Vicky Himon). Not only is the Son of Sam law affecting celebrities it also stops white collars. There has been much controversy over the 2013 film Wolf of Wall Street (Prosecutors). Officials at the US Attorney’s Office say the Mr. Belfort had earned more than $1 million in recent book and movie sales from his crimes as the Wolf of Wall Street (Prosecutors). The production team was forced to turn over $25,000. Mr. Belfort’s lawyer, Nicholas DeFeis, commented to…

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    who is 12 years old and is one of the leaders and he is optimistic that they will be saved because his father is in the British navy, also there is Jack who is the rival to Ralph and is in the choir and the leader of the hunters, finally there is Simon who is quiet and does not do much around the island. What happens in the book is the boys are being evacuated from Britain due to World War II going on and their plane gets shot down and lands on an island that no humans have ever inhabited, all…

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    there's an experiment that tests one's obedience. This experiment relates to the boys in William Golding's Lord of the Flies, through the instances that they follow Jack because he seems to have great authority, and he convinces them to do what he says. Also that the conch grants respect to whoever holds it. The experiment of obedience relates to the boys…

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    boys on the island. Simon comes out of nowhere and the boys end up killing Simon and mistaking him for the beast. After the feast, Golding writes that "surrounded by a fringe of inquisitive bright creatures, itself a silver shape beneath the steadfast constellations, Simon's dead body moved out toward the open sea" (154). In this quote, Simon's lifeless body is being taken out to the open sea by the waves. The boys were so content on killing the beast that they just killed Simon without even…

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    killing humans, and destroying the civilization of the boys. He was a bad influence on the rest of the boys. Jack stopped obeying Ralph when he didn’t win as captain. Jack was so flustered that he didn’t want Ralph to be the boss of him. He says, “I’m going off by myself. He can catch his own pigs. Anyone else who wants to hunt can come to,” when everybody still wants Ralph as captain. In this case, this made Jack negative because it caused the group of boys to not be together anymore.…

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    Human nature Combined with Order and Chaos in Lord of the Flies In every individual, there is a savage beast lurking inside, waiting to unleash itself at the breaking point. In the novel, the boys turned to savagery in their time of desolation. This aftermath is from the manifestation in humans, and how humans are selfish and narcissistic animals. With most people, fighting fire with fire is the natural instinct to resolve an issue, which is traced back to one’s barbarous thoughts, that live…

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    The lord of the flies a is a book written in the nineteen fifties, the book consists of four really main characters: Piggy; the fat brainiac, Roger; the leader, Jack; the psycho power hungry choir boy who can sing a “ c-sharp”, Simon; a more common sense based character. These four along with a bunch of other boys, ages around four to twelve, are the only survivors of a flight- going from Britain to somewhere- that crashed over the pacific ocean and end up on a island. The boys start off very…

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