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Low self-regard and adverse self-perception have real influence in the lives of a great many individuals. A noteworthy establishment of these sentiments of discontent is brought by the pictures and beliefs communicated in the media. The pictures in the media have a significant impact on how people see themselves, and the steady introduction to these pictures can goad adverse emotions in the viewers. These negative emotions can prompt hazardous practices and conditions like poor dietary patterns…

SoClose With a hand that is not dark enough to be Mexicana but not light enough to be American, I am reaching over the fence for a country that is not mine and no longer considers me it’s I have two tongues, forked, like the serpent Quetzalcoatl, Earliest European depiction found on a wooden slab, a “stela” I am climbing, reaching, searching, for something that may or may not be mine Pero voy, because my memories are older than me, And so is this fence Pero Que Mas? Just like Cherrie…

social networking. Social networking has become one of the most influential things on my generation, and has influenced my generation in more ways than one. There are social media outlets for everything now days. Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Vine, Tumblr, etc. are all used by people all around the world. The constant need to be connected goes beyond social media. Businesses use numerous social networking sites for communication and advertising. This instant access to other people makes staying…

With the invention of the Internet has come with the creation of a whole new way people express their creativity. A common form of expression on the internet is through the use of fan made content, including things such as fan fiction and memes. In recent months, the 2007 animated film Bee Movie has received much attention on the internet through the use of this fan made content, in particular memes. Many of these memes are about making the film seem even more absurd through editing the film or…

Introduction The definition of Leadership varies for different people. Northhouse (2013) describes that Leadership is a process whereby an individual influences a group of individuals to achieve a common goal. Whereas, Burns (1797) defines leadership as a process whereby leaders induce followers "to act for certain goals that represent the values and the motivations-the wants and the needs, the aspirations and expectations-of both leaders and followers, and the genius of leadership lies in the…

Oftentimes there is something to be said for actresses who perhaps didn 't go the typical route to enter the profession. In those cases, you can almost always anticipate unique viewpoints, and Carolyn Bridget Kennedy is one such person. She has carved out a niche for herself in the world of independent film that seems to strike a chord with fans from all different walks of life. Recently, I had the opportunity to ask her some questions about her career, including her emergence within the genre…

An adolescent female browsing Tumblr sees glamorous images of fifties teens swinging around the sock hop and sipping milkshakes through a straw in a Grease-esque diner. “I was born in the wrong era,” she says. The jubilant fifties teens join together to do the hand jive in their poodle skirts and leather jackets. “I wish I could have been alive in the fifties,” adolescent girl sighs. Although the imagery is captivating, it masks the female discontent of the Era of Affluence. What the nostalgic…

The Social Media Reach of J. Crew David Hornyak, Carly Morrow, Cole Sterrett, Matt Winsand Introduction The competitive landscape for a fashion retailer has changed dramatically in the past decade. The explosion of social media platforms has presented the business community with challenges and opportunities alike. An online presence is essential for attracting new customers and expanding the breadth and scope of a business in the 21st century. Fashion retailers are among the most visible…

The Monster Okay, so you know how no one wants to get some holes ripped in their mouth because they can’t eat anything good except for like ice cream? And wisdom teeth in general just suck and fuck up your mouth by coming in like sideways and shit causing infections and overbite like a bulldog or whatever and just altogether wasting all that time and money and effort – not to mention all the endured humiliation from sneers like ‘brace-face’ – which the braces did to make your smile attractive?…

Teamwork was an essential skill semester in order to complete and get the best grade possible in FYO-00108 Assignment 3, our group project. This is the first project that has required the co-operation of a large group of people – prior to this, my university experience of teamwork has been limited to pairs, e.g. lab partners and speaking pairs for language oral assessments. For our team to work together successfully, it was necessary for all members to contribute. Overall, I believe this was…