Student’s Name Professor’s Name Course Date Introduction Technology is everywhere, and the use and dependence on it have been rising rapidly despite some negative consequences associated with overdependence on technology to the users. About everybody I know is dependent in some measure to the Internet,” composed Tony Schwartz in an ongoing article in The New York Times. It is a typical protest nowadays. A constant flow of comparable features blames the ‘Net and its posterity applications, web-based social networking locales and web-based rounds of irresistible us to interruption (Alter, 42). There is little uncertainty that about everybody who interacts with the Internet experiences issues separating: People wherever are stuck to their gadgets. A considerable lot of us, as Schwartz, the battle to remain concentrated on undertakings that require more fixation than it takes to post a notice. With the continuous development and modification of new and better gadgets, technological humans are becoming more dependent on technology, which is leading to technological addiction. As one individual incidentally put it in the remarks area of Schwartz’s online article, “As I was perusing…
Age Group Characteristics: Campus Recreation Leisure programming based on age or life stage is a popular strategy because people of different ages exhibit varying levels of physical, socioemotional, and cognitive abilities. Therefore, their recreation needs and preferences differ. In the case of campus recreation, the majority of the target audience are campus students who are in their late adolescence (16 to 21 years). In terms of physical development, the students are very concerned about their physical development and body image. Many have attained adult height and body shape. Cognitive wise, they hold an idealistic view of the world and can test hypothesis, engage in planning and problem-solving. On socioemotional development, they are striving to achieve self-identity, responsibility, and freedom from adults. The above information about the participants will help our agency to develop programs that suit their needs. For example, due to their ability to handle abstractions and test hypotheses, we will involve them in program design, choosing the programs, as well as their implementation to meet their unique needs. Developmental assets are positive attributes, aspects, and resources that would…
Digital Media Communications PR Campaign Social media usage has become crucial for public relations campaigning for their products and services. Companies have learned to target their customers by using social media as it attracts a large number of users. In the United States alone, 77% of the people have a social media account (Harmon & Reddy, 2016). It is estimated that the use of social media advertisement is likely to grow to about $48 billion by 2021 (Harmon & Reddy, 2016). One of the companies that have managed to use social media to its advantage is Lane Bryant, a women’s clothing chain store retail brand that focuses on dressing plus size women. The company was established in 1904 and began with maternity designs. It has grown with time to become the largest retailer of plus size clothes in the United States. It has a chain of about 700 retail stores and a creative website. Half of the women in the US wear size 14 or larger. Lane Bryant focuses on style-conscious 25 to 45-year-old sections of the market (Harmon &…
THE STUFF OF SOCIAL CLASS Question one Today there are numerous ways that can be used to establish the income of an individual without necessarily enquiring what it is. It is to tell the income of an individual by the kind of hobbies they enjoy, the clothes they wear, or even the style of the haircut. A family with low income is not going to be sailing every weekend. The second way which can be used to tell the amount of money earned by an individual is by looking at the type of vehicle they possess. There are numerous types of cars in today’s market, and each vehicle has its value. Vehicles are classified into various classes, but the most important thing is understanding that all vehicles despite the variation in their value of the capacity to move from one destination to another. Vehicles can be used as an objectified product in measuring cultural capital. Most wealthy people will opt to purchase big vehicles that have high value to show their cultural capital. That’s why the wealthy individuals will…
Black American since MLK: And Still I Rise Student name Course Instructor’s name 4/30/2020 Introduction African-American study is the analysis of accounts, achievements, and the outlining of recent past and paints that are a complex and comprehensive portrait of black America since 1965. It has been crafted to stir deep reflection of how far people are toward racial equality since the civil rights era, what it means to black people, and why despite these issues still being on the rise, they choose to elect a black president. Discussion A metaphor description has been used to raise the emotional response of how race has divided America due to their difference in perception, color, and beliefs. It is the analogy of two mighty rivers in amazon that flows side by side to form the Amazon River. One is black, and the other is a sandy color. They merge into one but run side by side without mixing due to differences in temperature, speed, and water density. The subject…
Founded in 1996, Amazon.com, Inc. is an eCommerce retail company that offers a wide range of products for its customers. The company offers online shopping services, direct shipping, and allows online payment for products purchased by customers. The major products that are sold by Amazon.com, Inc. include computers, books, electronics, furniture, and many other products. Amazon.com, Inc. has been able to expand its customer base because of its competitive advantage on price and reliability among customers. With the numerous assets that the company holds, it exposes itself to risk attributed to assets safety. With the million dollars’ worth of assets that the company holds, it is exposed to the risk of physical loss of assets and economic loss or financial loss. The risk of physical loss of assets arises from theft, fraud, infringement, or natural disasters that result in loss of company assets. With the company holding a large amount of stock to safeguard its demand for products, such assets may be lost through internal or external thefts. Internal thefts are facilitated by the employees, whereas external debts arise from…
The History of American Express Organization The American Express organization, which is as well referred to Amex, is a branched out worldwide financial services institution whose headquarters are situated in the City of New York. The organization is famous for its traveller’s cheque, charge card, and credit card business. The organization participates in frequent stock trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) by utilization of the ticker representation of APX. The institution is one of the 30 stocks that make up the industrial average of DOW Jones (Shanbhag & Bagwe, 2016). The company was initially established in the year 1850. It was first an ordinary mail express institution that was set up by and merged with John Butterfield, William Fargo, and Henry Wells. The organization provided express shipments from corner to corner of the United States. At the moment, it was not recognized as the financial service organization that it is in the present days. American Express Company, by the side of William Fargo, assisted establishing the better known and recognized organization of that era known as the Pony…
Marketing Management The study looks at the case study of Southwest Airlines and determines how it has managed to become competitive in the industry through the aspects of marketing management. Southwest market positioning. The airline founded in 1967 by Rollin King and Herbert Kelleher deals with air transport services as their core products target customers who travel by planes with a low-cost value in its services. Also, the airline provides various services for its customers, such as supplying love bites peanuts and love portions drinks, making it the admired company in the world at position seven (Kotler & Keller, 2016). Through its array of streamlined operations of low fares, it aims at reaching and providing customers satisfaction to generate loyal customers who always seek their products and services even with the existence of other competitive airlines. By delivering point to point routing systems, carrying more passengers per plane than any other airplane, and its various price differentiation, it can position itself in a competitive advantage position in the market.. Southwest pricing strategy. The company utilizes various methods of price strategy…
Drugs in Animal Racing Veterinarians who are employed to work with animal racing have been faced with many challenges. They are in a dilemma on whether to correct the issue of drugs in various sports animals, especially the horses. They tend to be stack between improving and maintaining animal performance or promoting animal welfare and animal health. These animals are expected to support animal performance and maintain animal health. In most cases, the animal is treated for the following reasons. For instance, in a horserace, they maybe are used to improve animal performance, but in various cases, drugs are used to hide an underlying pathology. The latter is where the ethical concern lies. A good example is where a horse is expected to race, and at the same time, it has osteoarthritis. It is a moral issue where the veterinary choose to administer local anesthesia to the joint to improve its performance. Though there are rules set against such an action, many people are stuck between doing it or not There are regulations and advice from sports governing bodies…
Animals Animals are used as a source of protection and security in various capacities. Lamas are good examples of animals known to offer protection. Most farmers use lamas to protect their livestock from other animals such as coyotes and foxes. Although the lamas may seem to be very comical at times, they are the best when it comes to watching over animals. Lamas are commonly used in America and Britain whereby the owners of sheep and goats place the lamas, and their herds in the same field and hence lamas end up protecting them as their offspring. Dogs are also relied on for protection and security by many homes across the world. The security department trains some dogs across the world whose primary purpose is to provide security at various categories. There are different varieties of dogs that are suitable for protection provisions as well as deterring attackers. The Rottweiler, Doberman, and The German Shepherd are examples of breeds that are known for threatening intruders or attackers. Concerning organic farming, animals play a significant role. The animals’ waste products are…