A1457 Cooperatives: Principles and practices in the 21st century Kimberly A. Zeuli and Robert Cropp ABOUT THE COVER IMAGE: The “twin pines” is a familiar symbol for cooperatives in the United States. The Cooperative League of the USA‚ which eventually became the National Cooperative Business Association (NCBA)‚ adopted it as their logo in 1922. The pine tree is an ancient symbol of endurance and immortality. The two pines represent mutual cooperation—people helping people. COOPERATIVES: ii
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I was in eighth grade the first time I watched The Breakfast Club. My cousins and I had gone to our local video store and were trying to pick something out. I was looking at Harry Potter and The Hunger Games‚ anything that had strong special effects and a huge plot. My cousins on the other hand went to look at the classics. That is when they found it‚ The Breakfast Club. I was skeptical at first‚ due to the age and how simple it looked‚ but they ended up convincing me. We went back to my house and
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produced and directed by John Hughes. It’s about five teenage students from different social groups when forced to spend a Saturday together in detention they find themselves interacting with and understanding each other for the first time. A jock‚ Emilio Estevez‚ a stoner‚ Judd Nelson‚ a princess‚ Molly Ringwald‚ a basket case‚ Ally Sheedy‚ and a brain‚ Anthony Michael Hall‚ talk about everything from parental tension to sex to peer pressure to hurtful stereotypes while serving the eight hours in
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ill-advised. He starts out by saying “It is now 7:06. You have exactly 8 hours and 54 minutes to think about WHY you are here - to ponder the error of your ways. You will not talk... you will now move... from these seats.” Andrew Clark‚ played by Emilio Estevez‚ is an athlete‚ a jock‚ and a “sporto.” He is currently on the high school wrestling team. His dad is always pushing him to do better since he doesn’t want his son to be a loser because that’s not “acceptable” in his family. Andrew learns
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(played by John Travolta). The girls are your typical high school “girlie-girls” and the guys are your typical high school “macho men”. There is also a couple of less important characters in the films that can be compared such as Andy Clark (played by Emilio Estevez) and Kenickie (played by Jeff Conaway). They’re the kids who think they’re the big man on campus and better than everyone else. The first obvious comparison is the leading ladies of the film. Sandy Olsson was a sweet‚ quiet girl when she
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Social Penetration Theory in The Breakfast Club The Social Penetration Theory‚ adapted by Irwin Altman and Dalmas Taylor‚ is based on the idea that people are layered like onions‚ (Griffin 133). These layers are made up by different things that hide an individual’s true self. One’s true self can include his or her hopes‚ fears‚ likes‚ dislikes‚ aspirations and other things that one thinks about. For individuals to become close‚ they must get past all of the facades and disclose their true
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main characters in this film they are known as the “brat pack” we have Molly Ringwald as “Claire Standish” is a pretty‚ popular‚ and a spoiled princess. Judd Nelson as “John Bender” is the bad boy‚ does not have a care in the world‚ and a criminal. Emilio Estevez as “Andrew Clark” he is the stuck up jock‚ the athlete‚ who has a soft side. Then we have Ally Sheedy as “Allison Reynolds” who plays a recluse‚ admits she is a compulsive liar‚ and is known as a basket case. Anthony Michael Hall as “Brian
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Data Characters/Actors Communication Courses Communication Concepts Synopsis Discussion Questions Pedagogical Perspective Film Data Year: 1985 Director: John Hughes Length: 92 minutes Rating: R Characters/Actors Andrew Clark: Emilio Estevez Richard Vernon: Paul Gleason Brian Johnson: Anthony Michael Hall Carl: John Kapelos John Bender: Judd Nelson Claire Standish: Molly Ringwald Allison Reynolds: Ally Sheedy Communication Courses Group Communication Interpersonal
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The Trans Amazonian Highway ‘Nothing in my whole life has shocked and upset me so deeply.’ 1970: The military ruler of Brazil‚ General Emilio Garrastazu Medici traveled to the impoverished north-east where the periodic droughts had driven peasants off their small plots of land (minifundio) into the overcrowded cities. Suffering was rampant. Medici thought he must do something‚ but what? He told reporters in Rio that “Nothing in my life‚has ever shocked and upset me so deeply.
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“Although the gods know what one’s life will be before he lives it‚ man still has the freewill to live as he wills”. Fate is an event or action which is destined to happen in a particular way whereas freewill is the ability to act in a manner which is not influenced by predestination. I believe that these two philosophical concepts influence the outcome of one another. The basic interpretation of this adage means that the gods know what our lives are going to be like from the first moment of birth
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