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The title of the documentary is very significant because it makes a powerful argument about women in the media. The argument that this documentary makes is that women are not properly represented in the media and that they are both misrepresented and underrepresented and this is proven in numerous ways throughout the documentary. The way women, specifically women reporters, are addressed in the media is a very big problem. When they are shown in the media, people tend to attack women for things…

common course. The paper lays an explicit focus on the efforts that are being made to implement the HIE in Pennsylvania state. HIE implementation in PA From 2009, the state of…

Amy Jo Martin made an interesting comment about social media. “Social media is changing the way we communicate and the way we are perceived, both positively and negatively. Every time you post a photo, or update your status, you are contributing to your own digital footprint and personal brand.” (Martin, Web) This is the age of technology and social media. People all over the world can connect and help each other via social media. There are two different views as to how social media affects us.…

Andrew Hallidie set up his first wire rope making company in the gold fields of American Bar in 1856. Hallidie had learned his craft in Scotland where at the age of ten he had apprenticed under his father, Andrew Smith, who had a number of patents for the making of wire rope. At American Bar a quartz mill had built an incline railway using hemp rope to haul empty cars up and full cars down. The hemp rope required replacement every 75 days, Hallidie’s lasted for two years. Returning to San…

In this technology driven society, media has become a cesspool where various businesses are constantly competing against one another to expand their campaigns to the consumers. Media plays a vital role when it comes to communicating and informing the public through the usage of television, radio, newspapers, and magazines. In addition, businesses pave our roads, streets and any other noticeable area with flashing billboards, posters, flyers and spam mail that exposes us to different types of…

In 1929, the Pennsylvania Auditor General’s Office recognized Edwin Carleton Dewey’s long tenure as a state employee. His associates chose him, as the longest serving Auditor General Department employee, to honor another associate who was retiring after numerous years of service. The next year he attended a similar function in his honor as he retired from Commonwealth service. For over two decades, Edwin Carleton Dewey (1867–1939) served the Commonwealth as a financial administrator in the State…

somewhere around 1920 by H. B. Reese. It has become a favorite among the many great chocolate companies. Reese was born on a dairy farm owned by his parents, Aquilla Asbury and Annie Belinda Reese, on the 24th of May in the year 1879, in York County, Pennsylvania. In 1900 on the first of August, he married Blanche Edna Reese and they went on to have 16 children, which got difficult to keep up with, so he decided he would need to find another job to help pay for everything their huge family would…

The Hershey Company has been around for many years. You might find shelves of Hershey bars in almost every store you go. Even though Hershey’s products are so popular, many people do not know the history behind how the Hershey Company has become so well known. Hershey’s has become what it is today because of the founder of the company, Milton Hershey. After reading this essay, I hope that readers will learn how Hershey’s Company became so successful and loved by millions. Milton…

as well. When I was 12 years old, I was put on the Little League all-star team. Unlike the years before on the team, this year was special because we had an opportunity, which was very slim, to go the Little League World Series in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. Not many thought it to be possible. We would become famous for a short while, and even to think of such a thing was beyond our comprehension. It all began in the final state championship tournament game against Lake Charles, Louisiana. There…

Mayo Festival" and "Dia de Muertos". In this events, the Latino culture is shared with other ethnicities and people are given the opportunity to share their talents. Manuel Ibarra, a student support specialist for the Migrant Education Program in Pennsylvania is a role model for me. The MEP summer programs made me feel comparable to the kids in my community who were going through the same as me and needed support. I took the initiative to assist several students in their school work as well as…