Victoria's Secret

Many American mothers face a hardship that is, alone a breastfeeding mother’s issue. Breastfeeding in public areas is often regarded with a judging stare or an improper comment to “cover up”. Mothers are often shunned from areas of business for breastfeeding openly, and refusing to be downgraded to a bathroom. There are places that are inviting and accommodating to mothers, places that provide a designated “family” area or specific room for nursing or pumping, coincidentally these rooms are…

The Success of Justin Timberlake Born on January 31, 1981 in Memphis, Tennessee, Justin Timberlake is a natural born entertainer. He has two half-brothers named Jonathan and Steven. He grew up singing and acting. His whole family knew, he was a very talented child. He mentioned that he was inspired by Janet Jackson because she “didn’t just stand there and sing her song.” Jackson would always be dancing and singing her heart out when performing. When he was only 11 years old, Timberlake went on…

The Sweatshops Nilesh Rohit(300821002) College Communication Professor Catherine Boote July 28,2015 The Sweatshop “I am somehow less interested in the weight and convolutions of Einstein's brain than in the near certainty that people of equal talent have lived and died in cotton fields and sweatshops.” ~ Unknown Sweatshops are generally painted as an unhygienic working environment, with lower wages and inappropriate long working hour, which do not follow the necessary safety and health…

According to the Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network (RAINN), one in six women in the country are victims of attempted or completed rape. That’s 17.7 million nationwide and about 44% of the victims are under the age of 18. Rape and other forms of sexual violence and harassment are horrifying and degrading to the victims, and sadly women make up the largest percentage of victims. However, oftentimes the female victims of rape and sexual abuse are often blamed for the attacks because their…

Beyonce’s Mom’s 60th New Orleans Masquerade Themed Party Talk about more than 100,000 reasons to celebrate! Tina Knowles’ 60th birthday ball was certainly that. Being the mother of music idols Beyonce and Solange surely speak volumes, and a blast was had by all. Her children chose New Orleans, a place of family beginnings to wine and dine their mom. No doubt, Tina will remember her 60th birthday party for a long time. The A-list of entertainment stars included Jennifer Hudson, Kelly Rowland,…

“Advertising: the science of arresting the human intelligence long enough to get money from it” (Leacock, brainyquote n.d.). Today's culture is completely oblivious to the thousands of ads we see everyday hidden within our favorite tv shows, social media apps and music. Teens in today’s America spend around nine hours a day on social media taking in all of these advertisements. This certainly is not lost on the advertising industry. Last year 23.68 billion dollars were spent to put their ads on…

My Communities Say goodbye to your childhood fantasies and step into the real world Look up to the ever changing skies, occasionally dark grey fill with heavy clouds Clouds that cover the beauty of the blue skies above Blue Skies that hold the bright beaming sun Every so often the heavy grey clouds, the sun and the beautiful blue skies align perfectly In this perfection we see on of nature most precious sights So common, yet so rare it takes your breath away A spectrum of light that…

When you hear about models in our society you hear generally the following. That they are extremely thin most likely due to eating disorders. They have to be relatively tall. But most of all they have to be beautiful. The big question is how does society determine what the perfect body type is? Is being that skinny worth possibly losing your life? The story “Everyone Knows Her: The Unattainable Ideal” talks about how advertisers print out pictures of models that you can tell are extremely…

When a magazine is opened, instantly there are tons of images portraying women as skinny, tall, porcelain skinned barbie dolls. Unrealistic standards are being set for women because of the editing software used on all of modeled photos. The Victoria’s Secret website accidentally published 12 untouched photos of models on their website. They immediately removed them and websites were forced to remove them or else they would be sued (Sauers). This shows how no one is really perfect. Although the…

Victoria is a private eye in crime-ridden Chicago. The plot is simple but there is a climax and a smooth transitional resolution. She is the true definition of a tough female private detective. Victoria’s physical scuffle with John Crenshaw proves her manly characteristics. With her legal experience, she manipulated situations and got information from the police and other sources. She stayed out of the way of law enforcement even after capturing…