Monthly Archives: January 2013

Multitasking is a recipe for failure

As a an up-and-coming contributor of society, I have every intention of being as effective and efficient as I can be. As are most people in my generation. We have and all can agree that we prefer to do as …

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The “Interconnected Estate”, the Global Stage and You

Imagine a reporter’s job forty years ago: follow a lead, research the subject(s), interview pertinent people and deliver a story, all while hoping that the editor approves the story and that the audience finds the content interesting. Competition came from …

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When Did Face-to-Face Communication Become a Dying Art?

Living in today’s world it is so easy to make your life readily available to others. Why wonder what I’m thinking about when you can have access to my Facebook and Twitter pages? Oh, and don’t worry about what I …

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Crowd Surveillance through a Hydrodynamics Lens

Scientist’s have found ways to survey many large crowds in different settings that  moves and flows like particles in a liquid. While monitoring  this highly dense technique, scientist use security cameras and personnel for safety reasons and protection. Explores and …

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Multitasking Leads to Memory Meltdown

After reading Sharon Begley’s article on information overload I began to have flashbacks of this past fall semester. I believe that my academic suffrage was due to one factor. I tried to handle too many tasks at once, which caused …

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Feminism in the 21st century

Decades ago there was a movement growing in the 1960s and 70s, the fight for equality for women. To be recognized and acknowledged not only as a mere wife or mother, but as a respected citizen of our society. So …

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My Take On Feminism

After reading the article “Girls Gone Anti-Feminist” it caught my eye at how much has changed over the years. I liked how the author went from quoting the Spice Girls about 90s girl power, to talking about women running for …

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Too Much Information? When Does Analysis Create Paralysis?

I have been very fortunate to spend a good amount of time living both in and out of the United States for most of my life. I have spent extended amounts of time in Italy, France and Japan. It is …

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Take the Right Decision : Preview a Few Options and Cut Them in Half.

In the bible, there is a story about two women who came before King Solomon fighting over a baby. One of the women’s baby had died in his sleep and so she stole the other women’s baby. King Solomon, after

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The Consequences of excess information and how it applies to Mass Media Production.

We live on the cusp of a mass media revolution in which technology changes more frequently than the seasons. Most of this technology is aimed at a consumer market that demands more information. With the swipe of a finger you …

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