The School for Scandal

the two high school football players was unacceptable and is not a proper representation of the game of Football. Furthermore, the event’s portrayal on television presents an issue of players striving to become famous. A harder hit, a tougher block, a more violent play is what makes players famous, that is what is negatively portrayed in the media. Youth sports in particular should be fixated on the understanding of the game, not imitating what is shown in a professional…

The dumb jock stereotype has troubled athletes for as long as anyone can remember. Athletes are seen as unintelligent jocks that get free and easy rides through school. They never seem to work hard at anything academically and yet they earn A’s from their professors. This belief has led to athletes being stigmatized by their non-athletic peers who feel as though their needs and accomplishments are ignored in favor of those they view as intellectually inferior to them. However, if one were to…

executives, being aware of these conditions, should have permitted the mistreated of children in order to maintain low prices. This is moral recklessness. They have not taken adequate initial measures due to a lack of concern. These children belong in schools. Unfortunately, they come from families that see work more important than education due to high poverty rates. There has to be some form of protection for these children. It is Wal-Marts responsibility to ensure all employees, domestic and…

one of the most influential women ever in business. She was the first woman CEO in the U.S. taking over the position at the Washington Post previously held by her husband. Graham, however, is most known for her outstanding coverage of the Watergate scandal. This leadership she showed in these two aspects of her career, gave many other women the courage to pursue careers outside of being a housewife. Katherine Graham was so influential in fact, she was inducted in the National Women’s Hall of…

I grow up in China, a socialist country. When I was young, I remember my elementary school has been instill various kinds of political thought to us, for example, socialism is superior to capitalism, all people in western countries under the capitalist system has a very hard life, life with injustice and high crime rates and Communism is…

is glued to screen time. It is said that over 90 per cent of fourth graders were unable to identify an image of Abraham Lincoln and 75 per cent of 17 year old could not identify the head of the German leader in World War II. 30 per cent of high school students in the United States did not know how long it took for the earth to orbit the sun. The media is blamed for “dumbing down” society. However, 75 per cent of 17 year olds knew what city had the zip code 90210. This has made us substitute…

The Effects Of Divorce On Children Let’s be honest, divorce is one of those trending topics that we all love to gossip about but never really discuss. We enjoy sharing the latest scandal and drama from Hollywood, but truthfully we pray not to see the same demise. In reality, divorce is as close to a battlefield as most civilians will ever experience. Opposing sides fighting for their own personal freedoms and the factors that caused the breakup become ammunition. Unfortunately between these two…

Community policing is a working partnership with a community that helps improve the environment, to a better place to live and identify local crime and disorder problems. “Policing in a multicultural society is a hot topic that must begin with greater understanding of public opinions about police.” (Parsons, 2008). Liou & Savage (1996) stated that community policing can improve consistently the public safety and decrease crime rates within communities. Police has an issue with the race and…

America is facing many pressing social problems today, including poverty, government distrust, and racial injustice (Macionis, 2015). This overview defines the issue, explains their importance, and describes the events leading to the emergence and coalescence of the social movement. This essay will also describe the expected formalization of the social movement surrounding the issue. Each of the pressing social problems degrade the American society, and an organized effort or social movement is…

Australian Public Service (APS). The APS is one of the most diverse employers as they employ people from manual labour positions such as gardeners to high level administration and governance positions. Apprenticeship, indigenous career pathways, school leaver and graduate programs are available across a wide range of public service departments and agencies. They offer full time, part time, casual and temporary jobs across Australia with federal, state and local government. (Australian Public…