The Hidden

Where Are the Hidden Gaps in Your Restaurant Clients’ Coverage? In today 's social-sharing, instant-communication and litigious ecosphere, even the most scrupulous and painstaking management practices can fall short of anticipating and preventing all risks. Upscale dining establishments face higher risks than neighborhood establishments and fast food operations, and an accident, utility outage, case of food poisoning, deliberate act of sabotage or natural disaster can easily destroy the most…

In the book Hidden Heads by Mary Lorena Kenny, the writer discusses her study in which she spent about 15 years in the urban areas of Brazil talking with children. During her time in Brazil she spent the majority of it exploring the complex conditions that these children work and live. One of the first couple of sentences that grabbed my attention when reading the first page was “Street kids tend to receive more attention than the “invisible” poor living in extreme poverty, even though their…

American University professors David and Myra Sadker work together to expose gender bias in the education system. In the excerpt “Hidden Lessons,” from their book Failing at Fairness: How Our Schools Cheat Girls (1994), the Sadkers shed light on social injustices within the education system. They use examples from controlled simulations to show their audience how gender bias happens right before their eyes. Their argument says that there is gender bias in schools, but many teachers, parents,…

Not too long ago the story of three incredible African-American women was told. Hidden Figures was released in theaters on January 6, 2017, it follows the story of three brilliant African- American women and their contribution to one of the greatest events in history. Katherine G. Johnson, Dorothy Vaughan, and Mary Jackson were the brains behind the operation that launched astronaut John Glenn into orbit, changed the position of the United States in the Space Race, and greatly impacted the…

Compare and contrast the hidden assumptions, undefined terms, statements without research, and errors in logic The first article that I analyzed came from www.ottawacitizen.com titled “Dozens of oil pipeline protestors arrested on parliament hill.” Firstly, the hidden assumption falls in the title in which it assumes that it was a violent crowd with most people acting in a rowdy manner. It goes on to quote an ‘organizer’: “[It was] the largest act of youth-led climate civil disobedience in…

The Effects of Hidden Socioeconomic Rules on the Middle Class Rules are everywhere. They are in sports, politics, nature, and even in social classes. However, the rules in the social classes are distinctive in that they are very seldom put to paper, but yet are still strictly adhered to at a subconscious level by every one of us. In fact, little did I know how much the hidden rules and customs of the middle class have influenced me. From small things such as how I perceive food to how humor is…

in getting knowledge cause some people to doubt the functions of the college, and claim that the college is already not the best place in nurturing intellectuals. Gerald Graff expresses the similar idea depending on his childhood’s experience in “Hidden intellectualism”, and claims the “street smarts” can provide more benefits than “book smart” which we learn in the college. I would argue that the college is still the best place for students become intellectuals because of the unique benefits…

teachers are not teaching, referred to by both Apple and Null as the “hidden curriculum” (Apple, 2014) (Null, 2011). The hidden curriculum refers to the attitudes, beliefs, and values that are not officially presented as a part of the curriculum in our schools by teachers and administrators, referred to as the “Null Curriculum” (Null, 2011). Through a closer look at the curriculum we can better understand the hidden curriculum. The hidden curriculum overtly displays its dominance through its…

The book Blindspot and the concept of hidden biases and stereotypes affect my hometown community, my new college community and also the country and the world around me. As I began reading through the pages, I was surprised how relevant this information was to my daily life. Now that I reflect, I can’t think of a situation where judgments or misconceptions relating to the book haven’t popped into my mind. Stereotypes and unconscious biases are around everyone constantly. I was raised in a fairly…

Struggle for Granted Equality is a very expensive commodity and is achieved through a lifetime of struggle by generations of men and women. The book Hidden Figures is a story of the group of black women who were able to break the glass barrier of centuries-old racism and segregation at NACA, later called NASA. Margot Lee Shetterly the author of Hidden figures book is trying to show the struggle of the black mathematicians Dorothy Vaughan, Kathrine Johnson, and Mary Jackson at Langley. The…