Generation

about discovering new planets and civilizations. It was about controversial issues. Even though the series' take place in the 23rd and 24th century the issues struck with the times and related current issues. Through each series, The Original, Next Generation, Deep Space Nine and Voyager, there has been progression with the times and the issues. The issues that surround the episodes of Star Trek include race, religion, sexuality, the depiction of science and gender roles. The central focus being talked

people by using different techniques, like using words such as “sale, convenient, latest,” or even by having appealing pictures going along with products. The main target audience that marketers aim to influence is the millennial generation. So much of the millennial generation is influenced through social media and technology. With such an exuberant use and understanding of technology, marketers realized how to target the most vulnerable group of consumers. Marketer’s upfront goal is being able to sell

The book Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation, by Joseph Ellis, was an educational read about the relationships between the Founding Fathers and how those relationships were affected by the era they lived in and how their relationships may have altered the era they lived in. Ellis, the books author, is a professor and American Historian who writes about the Founders of the United States of America. friendship and collaboration are two of the main themes of the book. The book was quite

The Future of the “Next Generation Air Transportation System” October 23, 2011 Tech 3020 By: Joel Borton The Future of the Next Generation Air Transportation System Since the Wright brother’s first flight over Kitty Hawk 108 years ago, the accomplishments of the human race in aerospace have been nothing short of miraculous. The United States aerospace and aviation industry has developed into a crucial element of the global infrastructure

It is amazing how quickly drastic change can occur causing a deadly domino effect. It seems with each generation you hear people speak of how the upcoming generation is different. It seems the previous generation never approves of the current generation. Change is constant. Youth today are being raised completely different than their grandparents and great grandparents. In America the daily way of life has changed so much that grandparents simply cannot understand this world let alone keep up with

Born in 1923 during “The Greatest Generation”, sometimes known as “The G.I. Generation”, John is full of spunk with a crystal-clear memory. Enlisting to serve during WWII as a private in the United States Army, he identifies as a soldier, father, husband, son, brother, however he is most proud of having proudly served his country. While growing up during the Great Depression, John jokingly said his family never went hungry and had a decent variety of food choices. With a chuckle he said, “We had

In “Generation Text Generation Text: The Dark Digital Ages: 13-17”, author Mark Bauerlein explains that the generation of today is generally lost within their technology, specifically cellphones. Bauerlein makes the point that teenagers hold their social lives within their hands, resulting in their separation from real world socialization and family, claiming that “So many of them consider the cell phone as an essential part of their lives” (p. 349). Furthermore, he compares today’s generation to

between old and new generations. The tension was manifested in how society viewed women and consumerism. Women didn’t play the traditional role that they were expected to in the past which conflicted with how all of society viewed women. The new era of consumerism and buying on credit was seen as a luxury to the younger generation and a waste to the older one, raising even more tension. Traditional values were only taken seriously by the elders in society, and a new generation of women began to emerge

things have altered from only one generation to another? The things that come to my mind when I think of the “old days” is how different the place and community the last generation grew up in was. It definitely wasn’t as dangerous or protected as our world is today. The kids back then had more freedom and trust in their communities because of the parenting, society, and people's views on different things. The first thing that I feel has changed from the last generation to now, is parenting. My mom has

that, perhaps her generation is the last to truly know the meaning behind the word “home”. The contributing factors to such conclusion derived from her personal experiences with her direct family (mother, father, and brother), her husband, and even her own daughter. Didion first sets her definition of home by clarifying that to her, home means “not where [her] husband and [she] and the baby live, but the place where [her] family is.” (Didion1) Her