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Summary and Annotation Log # __8__ Chapter #______1___ Chapter Title: Steve Jobs Facts Summary Opinions/ Questions 1. Steve Jobs was born in San Francisco, in 1955. His biological father, Abdulfattah Jandali, was a Syrian, and his parents gave Jobs up for adoption as soon as he was born. 1. Steve Jobs innovative idea of a personal computer led him into transforming the computer software and hardware industry. 1. Steve Jobs knew

The valley is a symbol. The valley in the story is a symbol of Elisa’s life. At the very beginning of the short story, there is a very in depth description of the valley. The use certain words show the relation between Elisa and the valley, “…. of the great valley a closed pot.” (Burgess,pg.1) The closed pot is used to relate to Elisa because she feels trapped inside her life and trapped inside of the valley. Elisa is trapped inside of her life, first because

Momentum is an interesting concept, it can be with you, but fading at the same time. Sustained momentum requires the constant input of new ideas, followed by execution. What separates the University of Pennsylvania is its ability to execute. To me, Penn represents action, it represents the ability to leave the classroom and have an education rooted in the real world. When I look at Penn, I see a global university that provides students with opportunities to apply their education, whether through

The large and under appreciated civilization of the Indus Valley reveals treasures and achievements of ancestors from our past. A seal from the Indus Valley has left historians and archeologists puzzled about its possible meanings. Archeologists believe the seal could represent a particular business, or even a prominent individual. The seals found could signify trade and commerce amongst villages, representing their leaders, a sacrificial ritual, or protection and procreation. In some ancient societies

The Indian society adopted a class or caste system from the Indus Valley people. Just like the Indus society had priest rulers, the Indian society has the high class Indian Brahmins, which are seen as the priestly class. Trade was a very big part of the Indus Valley society, everything that they did, everything that they made was to ensure that they were able to create and trade more effectively. The class system during the Indus Valley civilization is extremely similar to the class system seen in Pakistan

Kenya is a diverse republican country, considered to be the heartland of Eastern Africa. Kenya is named after Mount Kenya, a primary landmark and second highest peak in Africa. As a primary focus for travel, adventure and vacation, Kenya displays multiple aspects of historical materials and knowledge along with recreational exploit that draws tourist from all around the world. Kenya also represents interesting topics and lifestyles such as its geographic location, distinct cultural customs, including

Synopsis Andrea is fresh out of graduating from university in hopes of finding a job to help reach her dream of becoming a journalist in New York City. However she is sent to Miranda Priestly – the chief editor of Runway, a fashion magazine, for an interview as an assistant. She reluctantly gives it a shot in knowledge that a year of being an assistant for Miranda would open opportunities for her to become a journalist anywhere she pleased. Although Andrea lacked in experience and knowledge about

Analyzing how the characters, as individuals and groups, interact with one another allows for an understanding of “how people think, feel and act” within an organization, also referred to as the study of organizational behaviour. The movie The Devil Wears Prada, set at Runway fashion magazine in New York City, is the story of Andrea "Andy" Sachs, an aspiring journalist who gets the job that “a million girls would kill for”. She is hired as the second assistant to Miranda Priestly, the powerful and ruthless

changes not only her appearances but also starts affecting her personal relationships. The end of the film sees the character move away from the fashion industry and into a traditional newspaper agency. The two main characters present in The Devil Wears Prada are the fashion editor, Miranda Priestly, played by Meryl Streep, and the assistant, Andrea Sachs, played by Anne Hathaway. There sub-characters such as Andrea’s boyfriend, Andrea’s father, and Miranda’s husband that play key roles in both Andrea’s

movies are based on books, that contain the raw and limitless thoughts of authors. But, is the book always better than the movie? While comparing “The Devil Wears Prada” written by Lauren Weisberger, 2003 and the film adaptation “The Devil Wears Prada” screenplay by Aline Brosh McKenna, 2006, these concepts are explored. In “The Devil Wears Prada”, we are introduced to the protagonist- Andrea Sachs, an