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Not much thought goes into opening a web browser and Googling a question that’s on your mind. It’s become habitual for the everyday millennial to turn to Google if they need information instantaneously. Traditional methods such as visiting a local library or reading books to gain knowledge have been rendered unnecessary and inconvenient. Despite Google’s creation of an allegedly flawless platform that helps users travel through the web with ease, some have theorized that Google has selfish…

Alphabet Incorporated Alphabet Incorporated, more commonly known as Google is a technology based company originally founded along a search engine. Headquartered in Mountain View, California, Alphabet is operated by CEO Larry Page. Their gross revenue for the last year was $74,989,000. This resulted in the gross profit of $46,825,000. Alphabet has 66,575 employees. These things put Alphabet at #36 on the Fortune 500 ranking. Alphabet is available on the NASDAQ under…

Steve Jobs can be considered an American icon. He helped create a society filled with technological advances no person could have ever imagined. In 2005, Jobs presented a commencement speech at Stanford University that captured the hearts of many people through his use of emotion and rhetoric. By breaking down his speech into three parts he was able to develop one overlying theme, never give up until you find something you love. The three stories he decided to share included connecting the dots…

Sandy Lerner founded it in December in 1984.When it was created; the technologies that Cisco was using were bizarre at the time, and not many people had ever heard of fit before. The current CEO of Cisco is Chuck Robbins. Cisco Systems has a large group of subsidiaries so attached is a link with all the subsidiaries: (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_acquisitions_by_Cisco_Systems). Cisco is in the networking equipment industry meaning that it produces equipment in a technological…

Carr and Shirky disagree with the idea of what the social structure around the internet should be. Shirky in the “Does the Internet make you Smarter?” he believes that we can create a social structure that will change the way we use and see the internet. While Carr in the “Is the Internet Making Us Stupid?” he thinks that it is impossible to create a positive social structure around the internet. In the article “Is Google Making Us Stupid?” Carr has this idea that the internet is making us…

disease (CVD), embracing innovative approaches is necessary to supplement the conventional healthcare models. Besides, they recognize that the CVD, along with its causative factors, affects individuals across different ethnic, social class, and racial groups. However, they illustrate the disproportionate burden it has on the disadvantaged populations including ethnic minorities and low-income earners. This constitutes the target population of this study where participants were drawn from…

of high academic achievement, Affirmative Action points out to the admission policies that maintain equal access to education for any groups who have not been represented equally and fairly. It was intended to help minorities ensure that they are represented equally. However, despite the efforts that have been made to establish equal opportunity, the use of financial status as a factor in college admissions, nobody has taken action to eliminate of these policies and as a result it has greatly…

In our group presentation, there were areas where are presentation excelled and areas where our presentation could have been improved. Our transitions from one topic to the next lacked fluidity across the board. I struggled with reading the evidence I was using to support my claim which distracted me and the audience. Otherwise, the group was able to smooth talk about their topics without much issue. If we had practiced the speech once or twice, transitions between topics would have been more…

Abolishing Affirmative Action Solves Nothing While potential college students fill out applications, a majority of the applicants will face the question regarding their race. Most educational institutions often strive for blind admissions in order to establish a fair picking process. However, affirmative action has served as an exception because it allows universities to aid specifically minority students in need of educational opportunities compared to privileged students. Unfortunately,…

on our group presentation and the work that led up to it. I will cover how are rules and norms contributed to how the group functioned. How the different roles we took contributed or took away from our group success. Just how far using your decision making and leaderships skills can take you within your group environments. I will also talk about how our group was effective what made it so, and what I learned from this experience. Finally, I will address just how cohesive we were as a group and…