The BBC's Vicki Sparks has become the first woman to commentate live for a televised World Cup football match in the UK. Vicki has been commentating since 2014 and has voiced the BBC One's coverage of Portugal v Morocco in Moscow's Luzhniki Stadium on Wednesday. The reporter sat alongside Martin Keown in the commentary box for the match. She only waited four minutes to describe a goal as Cristiano Ronaldo headed Portugal into an early lead. 'Wouldn't you just know it,' she exclaimed as Ronaldo…
Furthermore, Nneka (2012) described another instance of sexism inherited within language when addressing females and males with titles. Commonly in English, female‘s title is not mentioned but a male‘s is usually pronounced. A female is addressed simply by her first name but a man is addressed by his title, first name, and surname. We come across Mr. and Mrs. Jones but never Mr. and Mrs. John and Mary Jones and in some salutations, directed to both, yet the woman is not addressed. Likewise,…
ratio. In 2012-13, the UK's Gini score for income inequality was 0.332, as measured by the Office for National Statistics. Individual cities vary in their equality - London is the most unequal, as measured by the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, while Sunderland is the most equal. "The Gini has been around for a very long time, and it's very technically sound if you want to measure income inequality across the whole population," explains Andy Sumner, director of the International Development…
'Nissan's Approach to Supplier Development' From Burnes, B. (2014) 'Managing Change' 6thed. pp.51-55 Nissan's Sunderland assembly plant is the most productive in Europe and produces almost one in every four cars built in the UK. However, when it opted for a UK base in 1984, the company faced a major challenge in bringing its European suppliers up to the same standard as those in Japan. Nissan recognised that European – especially UK – component suppliers fell far short of Japanese standards of…
the land surrounding the borders, much was achieved. However, by taking a look at Willard Sunderland’s Taming the Wild Field and John C. Weaver’s The Great Land Rush it is obvious that not every empire’s approached colonization in the same way. Sunderland explores Imperial Russia while Weaver investigates the British Empire and the settlement of the United States of America. Through exploring each empires approach to the allocation of land and the movement of people it can truly be seen that…
researcher suggests using reminiscence therapy to aid in addressing depression, self-esteem, and socialization with the older age aging population. “Depression constitutes the most common emotional disorder found in older people (Butler, Lewis, & Sunderland, 1991). Estimates of the prevalence of major depressive disorder in the elderly range from 2% to 10% (Blazer, Hughes, & George, 1987), with milder forms…
21 victory over Sunderland. Despite their expected urgency to avoid relegation, Chelsea should cruise to a victory. Chelsea clean-sheeted Everton on Sunday, snapping their streak of 11 consecutive matches without one, which could give them some much-needed defensive mojo…
willing to help customer get best shopping experience which other company may not do which give them a competitive advantage over rival and make customer life easier. Furthermore another example of qualitative of Sainsbury is “Popped into Sainsbury’s, Sunderland (riverside) looking for a bag of flour, didn’t have the one I wanted but the shop ass. that helped me was so helpful, I didn’t see what his name was, but bless him he carried my basket to where home baking was, so kind, staff there are…
Peter William Sutcliffe otherwise known as ‘The Yorkshire Ripper ' was arrested on January 1st, 1981 after a murderous spree which spanned five years and claimed the lives of 13 women and attempting to murder a further seven (see appendix for details of victims). The case engulfed the nation as one of the most brutal in modern history since that of ‘Jack the Ripper ' in the 1800 's hence why the media adopted the term ‘Yorkshire ripper ' when addressing the case. Although known for the heinous…
Nations, led by the United States and mandated by the United Nations to liberate Kuwait. The invasion was met with immediate economic sanctions by the United Nations against Iraq. The war progressed, and eventually Iraq was defeated. My uncle, Mark Sunderland, served in the Persian Gulf War. He served for 21 years in the Air Force and retired as a Master Sergeant. Also, Shelly Starkey, who also served in the war, is a close friend to me. Based off of their experiences and knowledge, as well as…