Time magazine Persons of the Year

When I was 10 years old I was just an ordinary little girl who loved to climb trees, play with cars, play soccer, and pretend to be a lawyer or a doctor. I was pretty much a happy, innocent child whose life was surrounded by play. However, at the age 11 there was an important transition in my life– I entered middle school. By this time, I stopped playing with cars and stopped pretending to be a doctor or a lawyer. I was now focused on something else, my identity. Growing up, I had trouble…

with each change there has been a better outcome each time.A few great examples are the development of newspapers superseding town criers because newspapers offered an opportunity to record information. Magazines then superseded newspapers due to a broader scope of news, radio superseded magazines because it allowed information to be spread among a lot of people instantaneously, televisions superseded radio because it allowed viewers image as well as audio. The internet and more recent mass…

I am lucky and fortunate that I married so responsible person. Whenever I talk about you with my family and friends, they often say how responsible you are. Planning for our future, making plans how to make our parents safe and happy, and your "be careful" words whenever I go out. All these things One beautiful night you sat next to me on the couch and talked about your plans of living in India and Poland. Our plans... I am so hopeful that we can realize this dream on the nearest future... I…

"presentation of self" theory, which states that people act certain ways to control how they are presented in society or to a specific group of people. When considering this theory, one can apply to today 's society easily. With the internet at an all time high, social media websites have made it even easier to control who sees what we do and how we do it, it is almost impossible to deny that the previous mentioned theory does stand in today 's society. The question that is then put before us…

helps release stress. Little do they know they're decreasing their chance of living a healthy life each time they smoke a cigarette. Is your life worth living for or do you want to decrease it every time you inhale a cigarette. There are nine cigarettes lined up next to each other from tallest to shortest. The image shows the original cigarette before and after it has been smoked multiple times. The first cigarette is the tallest. It has not been lit yet and it is still in its original…

and present have pointed to the statement that teenage girls suffer more from depression than their male counterparts. In this essay, I plan on discussing why a teenage girl’s poor body-image can ultimately lead to depression during her high school years. This essay will explore different research studies that are dedicated to the subject as well as an overview of how the media can ultimately affect the way a teenage girl feels about herself. Finally, I will offer solutions to this upsetting…

to a time in history when innocent people suffered for being wrongly accused of a wrong doing. In the late 1600s, people in Massachusetts were being blamed and prosecuted for crimes they did not commit. The people of Massachusetts would be held accountable for crimes they did not commit and end up paying with their life. People like Cotton Mathers had something to say about these unjustifiable killings. In Mather’s “The Wonders of the Invisible World” talks about the religion during this time…

any kind dessert and instead focused on all of the healthier, and more diet friendly foods in the dining hall. She looked up various ways to burn extra calories, and believed those blog posts and magazine articles she had read that supposedly revealed secrets about “fat burning foods.” At the same time, she was also exercising at least twice a day every day. Consequently, she had developed an eating disorder called EDNOS. “I spent hours looking at pictures of bodies online – Taylor Swift’s legs…

Element: Lead” by Kevin Drum published in Mother Jones magazine, the author gives possible reasons behind crime rates in the 1990’s. Drum introduces many theories, to later discredit them through evidence. Such evidence leads him to the real reason behind violent crimes.The evidence presented by Drum makes his argument credible to most, including parents of young children. Parents with young children have many fears. We fear the future, what type of person our children might become. We try to do…

typically ‘binge and purge’ by engaging in uncontrollable episodes of overeating (bingeing) usually followed by compensatory behavior such as: purging through vomiting, use of laxatives, enemas, fasting, or excessive exercise.” Media influence In Time Magazine (2005) Sara Song reported about “Starvation on the Web”. Lizzy a 19year old student created “Cerulean Butterfly”, one of so many websites that openly discusses and sometimes approves with anorexia and other eating disorders. Lizzy has…