Merchants of Cool Assignment 1. Discretionary Income (chapter 13): The money available to a household over an above what it requires to have a comfortable standard of living. This is also known as disposable income. How it relates to the movie: The movie discussed at the beginning that teens have a lot of disposable income. There is 32 million teens that spend 100 billion each year. 2. Looking-Glass Self (chapter 5): The process of imagining the reaction of others toward oneself How it relates
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their opposing beliefs about what it means to be Australian. These differing beliefs lead to tension of relationships between the characters Stephen‚ Judy and Ron. The conflicts and dilemmas within these relationships lead to Stephen’s progression to enlightenment. This action can be analysed through the elements of drama. However for the purposes of this essay‚ the focus will be on the human context and tension‚ and how they worked together to create the whole experience
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Wal-Mart: The Main Street Merchant of Doom Synopsis The case “Wal-Mart: The Main Street Merchant of Doom” is a look at the origins of the company Wal-Mart. The case initially portrays Sam Walton as the “hired gun” to help small towns defeat the businesses that take advantage of the lack of purchasing options. Wal-Mart guaranteed their prices would always to low and fair. This was a new concept for the small towns‚ so they welcomed the company with open arms. The company was greatly successful
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Alveolar Surface Tension and Surfactant in the Compliance of the Lungs Alveolar surface tension is important for the lungs to function efficiently. Surfactant is a lining in the alveoli made of lipids and proteins. Surface tension of the alveoli are important to keep the alveoli shape‚ but surfactant is needed to regulate surface tension. Also surface tension promotes movement of fluids across the alveolar membrane‚ therefore the surfactant also regulates the movement of fluids. Attraction of
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hroughout the whole book‚ the fact that the Youngers’ were African-American came into perspective‚ because of this they faced many encumbrances. The whole book revolved around racial tension‚ through this the whole family developed and grew together. There are various examples of racial tension‚ for example in Act 2 scene 2‚ when Mama reveals that she purchased a house in Clybourne Park‚ with the life insurance check. Ruth and Walter immediately turn around‚ in shock‚ reminding Mama that colored
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It is now spring time. Offred and the Commander have an arrangement and meet two/three nights a week. The two have set-up a signal‚ Nick the man Offred fantasized about once before. This arrangement between the two of them can potentially be a problem. She isn’t only sneaking around Serena Joy’s back who visiting another Commander wife who is sick‚ Nick the man she desires is caught in the middle. She reveals the Wives get sick a lot if the Martha’s or Handmaids get sick‚ they’ll be sent to the Colonies
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from dread of tension to peace that she wishes to give her daughter. Though Didion is now grown with a child of her own‚ her adult family life differs in many ways from the family life of her childhood. Returning home for her daughter’s first birthday‚ she her feelings change about the place she once dreaded. Didion‚ now residing in Los Angeles‚ has a much faster paced life vastly different than the slower life of her family home in the Central Valley of California. The tension of her family
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In the novel Rebecca‚ du Maurier uses techniques‚ such as dialogue and setting description‚ to create suspense and tension. But in the movie‚ Hitchcock uses different techniques‚ like music and scenery‚ to create the right kind of suspense and tension for his audience. The plots are the same‚ but the techniques are not. In the novel‚ the author uses a lot of dialogue to create the suspense needed to make the storyline interesting. For example‚ on page 259 in chapter 19‚ the narrator is speaking
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Andes Fold Mountains Dimensions Length of Andes: 7‚000 km Average Height of Andes: 4‚000 m Width of Andes: 500 km Countries the Andes Covers: Argentina‚ Bolivia‚ Chile‚ Colombia‚ Ecuador‚ Peru‚ and Venezuela How were the Andes formed? The Andes were formed due to the compression‚ the act of tending to come together from different direction of plate boundary‚ just off the western coast of the continent of South America. The oceanic crust is being forced against the continental crust which
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Fragmented Feminism: The tension between equality and difference The concept of feminism invites many points of contention. In modern usage‚ it is defined as the ideology that constitutes the belief that women require liberation from the disadvantages their sex imposes. Although there have been significant advances for women in the three waves of the feminist movement‚ tensions have developed within the ideology. In this essay I will explore the tension that feminism attempts to reconcile
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