Loyola Marymount University Essays

  • Danielle Veney

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    graduation, Danielle was accepted to several institutions, but decided to further her higher education at Virginia Union University in Richmond, Virginia in 2010 to study Criminal Justice with a minor in Mass Communication. After a semester at Virginia Union University, Danielle made the President’s List but decided that she wanted to continue her education at Clark Atlanta University in Criminal Justice changing her minor in Sociology. Danielle is a current member of Clark Atlanta University’s Woman’s

  • Mini Curricular Audit

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    Introduction A curriculum leader must be prepared to lead in all subjects, across all levels. Most people take a lifetime to become an expert in a single field, but to have true credibility in your vision for curriculum implementation; you must be versed in the content and pedagogy of every expert on your campus. I chose to focus my audit on English Language Arts and specifically writing, wherever possible, because for now, this is where my expertise lies. Someday, I must apply what we have learned

  • Examples Of Sociology Autobiography

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    class, and gender, and other circumstances similar to these. When thinking about my own life chances, I started with examining my childhood. My family and I are part of the upper middle class. My parents both went to University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, a competitive university, and received their Master’s Degrees. Before I was born, they both had steady jobs with good salaries. Since my parents were able to get good educations and waited until they were financially ready to have a child

  • Ignatius Of Loyola Essay

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    values. The issue with greatness is it can be misleading and applied to people and situations that when looked back upon or seen from a different light are not elements we want to see mixed in with the development of these ideas or values. Ignatius of Loyola has these characterizes where when viewed as parts and sections it presents itself with concepts that would appear to be of greatness, but truly strengths of guise revealed to be mere illusions and nonsensical strengths and characteristics. It is

  • The Life of Saint Ignatius

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    Saint Ignatius’s life was from 1491-1556. He was born to Beltran de Onaz Loyola and Dona Marina Sanchez de Licona they were married in 1467. Ingnatuis father died when he was sixteen years of age, and there was no record of his mother’s birth or death. It is not known if Saint Ignatius ever saw or knew his mother. The reason for that belief was because he was nursed by a common woman who lived in one of the villages and her name was Maria Garin. His grandfather, Don Juan Perez de Onaz, was married

  • The Banana Kings Legacy

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    been forgotten. Zemurray lived in New Orleans in the 1940s, and he had a grand mansion in Audubon Place near Tulane University and across from the famous Audubon Park. “When Zemurray died, he left it to Tulane. It’s been the official residence of the university president since the 1970s, a place of fundraising and galas”(Cohen123-124). Even though Zemurray never went to Tulane University, he gave Tulane his beautiful mansion. My friend’s father actually was raised in this Tulane home in the 70s, and

  • Tartuffe Play Analysis

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    For Tartuffe the play was performed at the Strub Theatre at Loyola Marymount University. Jean Baptiste Poquelin de Moliere wrote the original play in 1664. The play consisted of five acts and each line of the play is twelve syllables long and was arranged in rhyming couplets. I thought that this made it hard for me to understand at first but I eventually got use to it as the play progress forward. The fact that Moliere wrote the play in French verse and playwrights have translated it over to different

  • Underrepresentation Of Women

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    It is argued that women are being paid less partially because men hold higher job titles than females, thus are more deserving of the wealth. But, this presents a new issue: the underrepresentation of women in management and executive positions. The Center for American Progress determined that women make up only 14.6 percent of the top management positions in the nation. With such a lack of women in high level positions, the rate of pay will never be equal. Moreover, M. Michailidis, R. Morphitou

  • Benjamin Jerome Cayetano

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    Benjamin Jerome Cayetano "… No matter what kind of origin you have, you can succeed and rise to unprecedented. The American dream is still alive, but it definitely takes hard work and a lot of luck." This is a statement of Benjamin Cayetano when he was asked to give encouraging words to other Filipino American politicians. A lot of luck and fortune and hard work played a role in the life of Benjamin Cayetano, who is the first governor in the United States who is of Filipino ancestry. Governor

  • Opinions On The Benefits Of Diverse Schools

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    In 1954, through the court case Brown v Board of Education, schools were forced to integrate; making “separate, but equal” schools and other facilities illegal (Divided 2). At the time, many people were outraged by the ruling. Today, it’s hard to imagine what segregation would be like. People feel positive about integration, but not everyone. The differentiating views are shown through the opinions on racially and ethnically diverse schools. Some do believe students experience benefits in social

  • Importance Of Masters In Public Health

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    take full advantage of what the program has to offer so that I too can make meaningful contributions in public health. In order to hone my skills with regards to health, I am currently taking a human anatomy and physiology course through Loyola Marymount University Extension, and I find myself eager to return to full time studies.

  • Taking A Look At UC Berkeley

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    factors, as if a degree from a ‘name-brand’ school, such as the Ivies or Stanford, will somehow lead to much greater success. The truth is, however, the best college and the one that will lead to the greatest success and happiness in life is the university that fits the individual student. Higher education is a life-changing

  • District 9 Film Analysis

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    Understanding the race and ethnicity issues in a multicultural society is vitally important nowadays as the society is undergoing changes. Some people believe that science fiction has no correlation with modern plights of the society. However, the scholarly research refutes these beliefs. In this essay I will explore the cinematic representation of racial injustice and xenophobia in the modern science fiction film “District 9” to demonstrate that Neil Blomkamf, the film director, investigates racial

  • How To Be A Famous Lawyer Essay

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    do. Johnnie Cochron is most known for his defense in the O.J. Simpson murder trial. Ms. Abramson is most known for being the defense attorney for the Menendez brothers when they were on trial for the murder of their parents. According to Cornell University of Law, Criminal law involves prosecution by the government of a defendant for an act that has been classified as a crime. Civil cases, involve individuals and organizations seeking to resolve legal disputes. In criminal cases, the state, with attorney

  • What is Virtue Epistemology?

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    What is Virtue Epistemology? This paper functions as a brief introduction to virtue epistemology, a topic that has enjoyed a recent gain in popularity among analytic philosophers. Here I maintain that the defining feature of virtue epistemology is its focus on the intellectual virtues and vices rather than the evaluation of belief. What constitutes such a focus? And, what are the intellectual virtues? In the first section, I enumerate five different ways in which virtue epistemologists might focus

  • Buzzing Insects: American Paparazzi

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    The American paparazzi have been described by celebrities and the news media as scum-of-the-Earth—mean, intrusive scavengers who feast upon other people’s misery (Saltzman par. 4). Imagine taking a walk with your children in a secluded hiking trail. You are trying to enjoy the peace and serenity that the beautiful day brings, but, as fate has it, you are a celebrity. Along with your fame come fans constantly asking for your autograph, people gazing and staring at you, and ultimately causing a scene

  • Solving Ethical Dilemmas

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    these will not always be certain. The fallacy in our human nature arises from the fact that we can never be sure we did the right thing as well as being unaware that we could have done better. Works Cited Resolving an Ethical Dilemma. Loyola Marymount University. N.p., n.d. Web. 3 Nov. 2011. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. N.p., n.d. Web. 3 Nov. 2011.

  • Shirley Riley's Social Constructivist Therapy

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    Throughout history there have been countless souls who were willing to challenge the norm of their everyday life. These individuals work towards change, help those around them, and strive for a better tomorrow. One individual who has been recognized as such was Shirley Riley. Riley was a prominent art therapist during her lifetime. This paper will discuss Riley’s professional career as well as her personal and fairly private life. Riley was born in 1921 and unfortunately passed away on September

  • Analysis Of Bad Blood

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    Bad Blood: Neo-Aristotelian Critique of Inequality, Empowerment, and Role Reversal Toneata Martocchio Loyola Marymount University CMST 204-02 & 204-4: Intro to Research Communication Studies Charmaine Kaimukaua, Ph.D 9/15/2015   Abstract Gender inequality, female empowerment, and role-reversal are issues currently facing women. Taylor Swift’s music video, “Bad Blood,” encompasses these three subtopics. “Bad Blood,” inspires women to be strong, confident and independent individuals, who embrace their

  • Taylorism, Scientific Management and Fordism

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    Ryan, “are you getting paid enough’, 1/24/2014, date retrieved 16/04.2014. http://www.forbes.com/sites/lizryan/2014/01/23/are-you-getting-paid-enough/ D. Boje, ”the resurrection of taylorism: total quality managements hidden agenda”, Loyola Marymount University, Los Angeles, California, US, page 60, A. Hoffman, 2009, “Taylorism and Fordism”, quote found on page 3 J. Pfeffer, 2012, “Putting People First for Organizational Success” Parker, 2002, against management chapter 1, quote found