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least-healthy home-cooked meal is probably better for our children than the healthiest fast-food serving. We limit television time and encourage our boys to get out of the house, either to participate in organized sports or to ride their bike, skateboards or roller blades. You do not have to completely ban all fast food or junk food in your home. Parents should just save those foods for special occasions. Weintraub says, “My own home is by no means a…

A Changing World Could you imagine one of your siblings being banished from your family? In the fictional novel, Under the Bridge by Michael Harmon published in 2012, the main character and narrator Tate experiences this problem with his brother Indy. Tate’s family lives in Spokane, Washington Indy believes he never gets the respect his brother does from his parents. Indy is capable of being a well-rounded person as shown through his writing skills but denies to be that type of person. Because…

his Bitter tone and hyperbole “I never thought of Miss Smith in the whole course of my existence…never cared if she were dead or alive…” A sense of class stratification is also portrayed in Clueless when Tai reverts to her original dress at the skateboard park in contrast to Cher, who dresses in a deliberate manner with a hair band, sweater, plaid skirt and stockings. The employment of distinct costuming places additional emphasis on the socioeconomic divisions between the matchmaker and the…

he only Inauguration I have attended, and probably the only one I ever will attend, was Barack Obama’s first, eight years ago. My wife and I were nearly broke, but we gathered money from the life insurance left by my mother, who had died of lung cancer six weeks before the election. We wrapped our California kids, ages five and three, in a million layers of clothing and hats, filled thermoses with soup and hot chocolate, shared hand-warmers among us, and packed as though we were braving the…

the company almost 20 million dollars to get advertisement coverage (Vranica, 2014). This idea was re tried again earlier this year at the same event for a different product, the plan was to have Casey Neistat, who is a famous vlogger on YouTube, skateboard down an aisle at the Dolby Theatre advertising Samsung’s new product(Morris, 2016). Despite the stunt being cancelled last minute, it was still a success nonetheless, as Casey Neistat shared this story with his 3 million subscribers on…

The required core curriculum that students are required to take in college is failing to meet the needs of today 's college students. Core curriculum is not only time consuming but also very costly. Students are paying for "an average of eleven courses for thirty-three hours to be associated with general education: four humanities, one fine arts, one math, two science, and three social science courses." (Bourke, Brian, Bray and Horton). The cost and time to complete these eleven courses…

overwhelmed. I am here in college. Even though I knew I would study hours in my dorm, friends ' dorms or even the library, my mind was set for the gym. I knew the gym would be where I spent my free time. My parents left that night and I rode my skateboard around the campus only to realize my building was far away from everything. After riding for about 10 minutes, I realized I was lost and decided to turn around. I rode backdown a path that placed me by the quads. From a distance; the gym was…

getting better we had to move because during the time I was in the hospital they closed my mom’s business because she would not leave my side. So I moved here where I learned how to drive this summer, getting my license in January. I rode a lot of skateboard around me leaving Puerto Rico and getting here. And I own a ps4 which is how I keep in contact with most of my friends from Puerto Rico, using the ps4 we play the same games and use what is called, party chat, to talk to each other. If not…

Pod-casts and Hot Topic Michael Britt’s Podcast spoke about the court of public opinion, and how it: seeks expedient closure out of need for simplicity in the presence of chaos; attach negative bias towards those perceived to have characteristics (such as beauty or wealth) that they will no doubt use to their advantage unjustly; employ role theory in terms of attire, and emotional presentation, without having any real insight of, or psychological ability by which to assess the person; nor…

With the young people being in sports and afterschool activities this reduces the crime rate. Sports and activities give the young people an identity, empowerment and helps youth establish leadership, teamwork, and self-governance skills. They get a lot out of sports and keep them occupied with something positive and beneficial to their future. 7.8 billion Kids participated in high school sports since 2013-2014. Communities with high count of youth being involved with sports have seen lower…