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- 6521: Sexism-Patriarchy
- ... in the work force today receive less of a paycheck for the same amount of hours worked on the same jobs as men. This is reinforced by the low number of women who have a high paying, high powered job. There are a significantly higher number of women who have little or no power in decision making and earn a low salary. The women that do get promoted are often the subjects of ...
- 6522: Programmers
- ... responsibility is offered to new hires in terms of defining program architecture and creating new methods of handling data or graphics. They are, however, given reasonable autonomy on their own section of code. Satisfaction is high. Pay is average. Many work for between one and two years at a given firm, then move to another with greater challenges. Five Years Out: Salaries rise, and hours increase significantly. Duties include defining programming ... programmers, and managing a variety of projects. Few ten-year professionals do basic coding; a number of those who love it do some, but delegate the detail work to less-experienced junior programmers. Satisfaction is high; salaries can become significant. Career Profile # of people in profession: 537,000 % male: 95 % female: 5 average hours per week: 40 average starting salary: $ 39,000 average salary after 5 years: $ 70,000 Average salary ...
- 6523: Hate Groups
- ... interactions, economic conditions, and family actions would be about the same for both areas. The poverty line plays a major role in the economic situation that an area has, and if the poverty line is high, that is , if we have a large population of homeless or misfortunate people, the more trouble we would have. It has been found that high crime rate is associated with how a person lives. If one is poor, and not able to afford the necessities in life, they are more likely to resort to crime to get what they need ...
- 6524: Celebrities And Their Salaries
- ... was a surefire way to receive boffo box-office returns. These days star power is limited, and often meaningless, unless the film strikes a nerve with audiences. "There's no justification for any of these high salaries unless you get the actor in a film with a terrific idea," said an anonymous studio executive. "Look at Mr. Holland's Opus. The film was cheap. Richard Dreyfuss is no longer a star ... near future. It gets to be impractical at a certain point." Until then, studios will continue to shell out the big bucks to stars they see as insurance policies that guarantee box office draw and high Nielsen ratings. Comedian Sandra Bernhard summarizes our feelings best when she said, "It's out of control, inflated, bloated, and grotesque but I wouldn't mind making a million for doing a movie myself."
- 6525: Rudyard Kipling
- ... contribution to English Literature in various genres including poetry, short story and novel. His birth took place in an affluent family with his father holding the post of Professor of Architectural Sculpture at the Bombay School of Art and his mother coming from a family of accomplished women. He spent his early childhood in India where an "aya" took care of him and where under her influence he came in direct ... received, he suffered from insomnia for the rest of his life. This played an important part in his literary imagination. His parents removed him from the Calvinistic foster home and placed him in a private school at the age of twelve. The English schoolboy code of honor and duty affected his views in later life, especially when it involved loyalty to a group or a team. Returning to India in 1882 ...
- 6526: The Catcher And The Rye -x
- At the beginning of the book you meet the main character Holden Caulfield whom is narrating the story.. The book starts off at Pency Prep Holden's current school at which he is flunking out of, he is only days from his expulsion from Pency and has been paying his last dues to his liked instructors. At the dorm you meet Robert Ackley whom ... goes in and wakes Phoebe up. She is surprised to see him and questions his reasons for being there. He lies to her, being a phony, and then has a good talk with her about school and people and everything else on the face of the earth. Eventually Holden's parents come home from their party and he is almost caught at home. Eventually he gets out though and ends up ...
- 6527: The Forgotten Process
- ... was that it was never informed. Since it was never informed I took bits and pieces or what I had learned to make up my own process that has worked for me all through my school years. Now I come to find out that my process isnt all that different from the one the is by the book. When I get an essay for an assignment I have designed my ... and thinking about it I actually started to understand that this was a really big influence on the paper. This also put a bit more pressure on my shoulders because I am in a new school with a new teacher that I know nothing about and its my first essay. In the process of reading this bit on The Writing Process I have learned that I know what they are ...
- 6528: Catcher In The Rye 5
- ... Beginning to learn the truths of society and growing up, sixteen year old, Holden has a hard time adjusting to maturity. After the death of his younger brother Allie, his inability to remain in one school, and his ongoing dislike of many people and their morals, Holden has been driven to depression in which he dispenses to a psycoanaylgist throughout the novel. Through his novel, Salinger incorporated the theme reality verses ... fear of facing reality though avoiding the truth. After failing out of Pencey, he decided to hide out in New York City, until his parents reached notice of his being kicked out of yet another school, because of his fear to face problems. Yet in reality the only way Holden could fix the problems he had would be to face them, not avoid them. He simply ran away from any instance ...
- 6529: Civil Rights
- ... but alone I don't think they would solve the problem. How are people going to get these jobs with no education or experience, he failed to mention any job training or assistance to finish school. His idea would work for the few very determined people, but for the majority of the lower income black population it will have no effect. They can not relate to his success story. Lewis M ... There are still segregated and very poor residential areas known as ghettos. He says racism on a personal basis has improved, but now the problem is institutionalized racism. Some evidence of this is: "opposition to school busing, open housing laws, affirmative action, and the failure to vote for a black candidate for public office." He is comparing this opposition to the cold war, instead of the Russians the blacks are now ...
- 6530: Catcher In The Ryes Holden Cau
- ... works, and wants to be the "catcher in the rye," protecting society's children from it's evilness and corruption, keeping them safe. Holden has an ephiphany during the novel as he passes the elementary school halls and notices the obscenities scribbled on the walls. His attempt to efface them is unsuccessful, and he realizes that he can't make them go away. This symbolizes Holden's need to protect, and realization that he can't be the savior of society's corruption. Although the scene in the elementary school halls hint to Holden that he can't make the imperfections of the world disappear, nothing provides the determining insight better than his little sister, Phoebe. Upon his departure, Holden giving up, as he always ...
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