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Jay Scott Co-Executive Director of Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation wrote an article in the Huffington Post talking about how they use Social Media to get information about their foundation out to the public. The article also mentions the use of social media by a childhood cancer-fight named Josh Hardy to help get the treatment he needs to survive the…

One experience that people commonly face is insecurity. This insecurity may stem from physical appearance and impact one’s self-esteem. One article from The Huffington Post briefly touches on this: “Teasing About Weight May Put Children At Risk Of Binge Eating Disorder.” This article from The Huffington Post explores the effects of teasing about weight through the introduction of Haleigh’s experiences, and highlights one key fact: being critical of children’s weight and bodies simply increases…

and the work place has changed. The ability to function without technology has become so common that using the brain to think is puzzling. A journal writer from News24 had a very interesting response to one of her post. The writer states how her brother-in-law responded to her post, which said, “We are becoming too dependent on computers. His response was “I disagree, computers make the brain smarter. Remember too…

effective social skills. Learning to have great communication with others may remain one of the most significant qualities a person may obtain. This especially carries on after academics into the family life professional career. According to the Huffington Post, about sixty-five percent of marriages end in divorce because of a lack of clear communication. This proves that in order to have a long-lasting and successful marriage, couples need to understand how to communicate with one another in a…

“brainstorm new concepts and consult on existing ones.” (Rubin) Most girls were previously fans of the brand and moonlight as the brand’s models, as they are given the clothes and asked to stage photoshoots with them. Then the brand takes these photos and post them across Instagram and Twitter. The people deciding what goes in the store are the models basically, and the only models they employ are white Caucasian and blonde. Brandy Melville knows what they are doing and sees the backlash across…

because everyone has their own opinion and doesn’t want to be wrong. All of these thing work together to separate the party lines. “This condition is unlikely to change, Steven Strauss, a 2012 advanced leadership fellow at Harvard, writes in The Huffington Post. Americans “believe what we want to believe, and we selectively filter out information contradicting our preferences.” This is what experts call “confirmation bias,” which was less troublesome in the 1960s, he says, when Americans “got…

For Field Work Term this year, I went to New York City to work for I’m From Driftwood, a nonprofit LGBTQ storytelling archive. Primarily, I chose this internship because of the Huffington Post articles that I would be responsible for, which I did find worthwhile. I knew ahead of time that I’m From Driftwood was a small operation: consisting of its founder and board members that would scramble to find new opportunities and contacts to use for their events. There was no office space for the…

We live in a world where technology is taking over important moments in the lives of children. Technology has become an “important” part of children’s lives. I look over and see a person on their phone without looking at the person who’s talking to them. Imagine how it would be if children in the world were like that. We’re too late, it’s already started happening. Technology has now reached the new generations. Kids who are one year of age are already using phones and tablets. They know how to…

Ovid reassures: “Another man was already cured: being near harmed him:/ he couldn’t bear any meeting with his mistress.” Furthermore, Wikihow and The Huffington Post suggest to stay away from social media since it may lead to stalking your ex. While Ovid claims that it is ok and sometimes beneficial to sleep around with other people, the Huffington Post advises to avoid rebound sex as much as possible: “Don’t rely on rebound sex. It will merely be a distraction and end up making you feel bad…

“Sexism goes so deep that at first it’s hard to see; you just think it’s reality”. This quotation by author/activist, Alix Kates Shulman thoroughly sums up the entirety of this paper. Shulman is basically saying that nowadays, many people do not notice the existence of sexism in society today because it is such a huge part of many things that are integral in our lives; such as television, music, magazines, the workplace, and politics. Though not everyone notices this form of sexism because to…