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As I was home for Thanksgiving break, it really hit me just how many ads there and catalogues that get sent out over around the Thanksgiving holiday for Black Friday. These stores want to insure you buy their products, and … Continue reading
Black Friday Shopping
You are probably wondering how the heck does black Friday shopping apply to the environment or sustainability? First let me go on side rant. Starting black Friday on Thursday is ridiculous. Its called black FRIDAY, not Thursday, Friday, get your weeks straight … Continue reading
Self Evaluation of speech
Not to shabby. That was my first thought. It wasn’t terrible, it wasn’t awesome. I didn’t use too many filler words. On occasion I would say “so” but for the most part I was able to adjust and weave it … Continue reading
Coupons
The other day in the mail I received a book of coupons. Well to be correct I believe the resident of 153 Simmons actually did, but since I fall into that category I will say that I received a book of coupons. … Continue reading
Environment and Politics
Today I would like to discuss why the environmental conservation is even an issue. I often wonder what drives the controversy surrounding it. Sure people have different viewpoints, but often times, the general consensus the same, that hurting people, animals, … Continue reading
My Almost Finished Paper
So I have done a few more drafts. I have not radically changed anything, but it is cleaned up a bit. I have a lot of comments to myself still so I need to fix those, but the basis of … Continue reading
Work Cited for “Natural Disaster” Post
Brown, Lester R. World on the Edge: How to Prevent Environmental and Economic Collapse. New York: W.W. Norton, 2011. PDF. “Natural Disasters.” International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences. Ed. William A. Darity, Jr. 2nd ed. Vol. 5. Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA, 2008. … Continue reading
Natural Disasters May Not Be So Natural
Over the past few decades, storms and natural disasters have gotten worse. In 2004, a record 10 typhoons hit Japan costing over 10 Billion. The next year in 2005, a record 15 storms in Atlantic (including Katrina) occurred. The “Number … Continue reading
Politics
So this is going to be pretty focused. Alright, let’s be honest it is going to be incredibly focused. It is about a single line from Mitt Romney’s concession speech. He said “And so Ann and I join with you … Continue reading
Concept Map
I used this program for another class, and decided to try it here to organize my ideas and research. I actually think it really helped. It helped me to find overlap, which allowed me to make smoother transitions