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different and has evolved through constant change. The same may be stated for the military and social media, when I first entered military service in 1977 our social media was personal interaction, slow-mail and phone conversations. Now we acknowledge various mediums that we may use to communicate or keep in touch with family, friends and so forth. The military acknowledges the fact that social media is an intricate part of our culture, social-media benefits the military in a variety of ways…

Article Recap: Charles Koch Republican billionaire and donor Charles Koch of Koch industries has been reportedly given George Mason University about $48 million between 2011 and 2014.According to a Yahoo Finance report, the public school located outside Washington DC has quietly become a new conservative bastion for economics and law. Tax records indicate that that Charles Koch gives nearly $20 million to hundreds of schools in the US. In 2014, the foundation gave George Mason $16.8 million to…

What struck me about this week’s readings was the relationship between ethnographic voices via locale (in all its various meanings) and positionality. I am glad these were specifically ordered, as Linda Alcoff’s questions – who should be speaking for whom? Are ethnographers always the best interpreters? Should the insider authority of the subaltern always be assumed? What kind of violence is being done through this kind of professional/privileged ethnographic interpretation? And what kind of…

Matter Won't Be Sent To The Back Of The Bus." Time 186.7 (2015): 31. Academic Search Complete. Web. 18 Nov. 2015. The author debates that the Black Lives Matter social phenomenon in America will greatly influence the 2016 election. For instance, various candidates such as Donald Trump and Ben Carson. Additionally, the article elucidates on the fact that the first anniversary of the killing of Michael Brown will be addressed. Nevertheless, racial prejudgment in the U.S. school system will be…

Al-Qaeda is a terror group with founded by Osama bin Laden and other volunteers from the Arab community in 1988. Al-Qaeda has been mounting various terror attacks on civilians and military bases in different countries such as the U.S. embassy bombing in 1998, and the Bali bombing in 2002 ("Al-Qaida making comeback in Iraq, officials say", 2012). Following the various attacks and the destruction of property and loss life, different countries such as the U.S. launched a war on terror against the…

In "words are birds" Francisco X. Alarcón uses many metaphors comparing words to birds to suggest that words, although many and vastly different, all fall under one category and unite us all. The poem begins by giving the reader an overview of how words and birds are related: "words / are birds / that arrive / with books / and spring" (1-5). The correlation between words and books is obvious, as they are often put together, but the author is comparing words to spring as well to show that we use…

University Professional and Societal Issues: Senior Care Within our society there are several aspects of care which are not addressed in which seniors face during their later years such as healthcare, living facilities, and programs which address various needs of their demographics. The life expectancy of seniors who are proactive in their care have increases over the past several decades (Barker, 2004). With this increase it is important for seniors to have a voice in many of the issues in…

other men and women came to start new lives and live by their rules. Correspondingly, people came to escape religious persecution. In short, men and women from various backgrounds and ethnicities came to North America for a different lifestyle. Indentured servants and slaves were taken to the New World to aid in labor shortages. Moreover; various groups of orphans, beggars, criminals, Scottish and Irish prisoners, orphans, beggars, and abductees were taken to British colonies without their…

All of the artwork that is displayed is different and produced by various people therefore giving it various symbolic attributes in terms of meaning and significance (Grazian, 2010). However, although all the participants are engaging with the same works, the meanings that each attribute to it are never just given, but result from the…

Al Sayer and Carrefour In the beginning, application of learning in organizations is too important matter. This enables the company to keep its human resources skilled and able to face all challenges in the market. Here, we find that both companies Carrefour and Alsayer interest in learning issues. Carrefour adopts the peer relationship method in learning, while Alsayer applies the conventional mentoring learning method. By looking at the case of Alsayer, we find that the conventional mentoring…