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Palfreys, Born Digital, both authors take a sociological approach on analyzing and interpreting the new phenomenon known as the emergence of Digital Natives, or the part of society born after 1980. The main thesis for Born Digital that Urs Gassers and Jon Palfrey were trying to transcend, was how individuals who are Born Digital are transforming the world we live in. Digital Natives are transforming our world because of their interactions and intuit with technology and the web. Those born after 1980

An Experience in My Life December 31, 2004, while everyone else was celebrating New Year’s, my family and I were moving from one city to another. It was hard for me to move another city because I was leaving behind the town where I was born and all my friends. This was one of the biggest impacts that I have experience in my life. Moving from one town to another was like moving to another world where I did not know anyone. But the hardest part of moving for me was moving to another school where

Homecoming The first time I went back home after coming to college was a rollercoaster of emotions. After arriving home I was embraced with open arms by my mom and dad. This was the first time I had seen them since being dropped off at college and I suddenly realized how much I missed them. I called every so often but being in my own home being able to talk and with them was something I hadn’t ever experienced. All of my worries about homework and future exams were gone and I got to enjoy the company

In the movie Born Free, Virginia McKenna and Bill Travers play conservationists Joy and George Adamson, who become the surrogate parents of three lion cubs, later giving two to a zoo and keeping Elsa, the smallest of the bunch. As their time with the lioness continues, they are given orders to return her to the wild, where they realize they must return her to her roots among the African Savannah, touching on the theme of nature and the true meaning of freedom. Elsa's legacy within this film is her

Iowa State University offers a large campus. The campus itself entirely is around the size of my hometown. I have lived on campus for a few weeks now, and I know most of the campus, yet spend most of my time in my dorm. Whenever I am not in my dorm or in class though, I often find myself wandering around campus. When wandering around campus I usually look for the best spots for me just in case I want to sit around and relax.     Of my favorite spots to visit, they are closer and very appealing to

“The best music…is essentially there to provide you with something to face the world with.” -Bruce Springsteen aka The Boss Bruce was born in 1949 to Adele and Douglas Springsteen in Freehold, New Jersey. Growing up he never really fit in at school. Springsteen always knew he was meant to be in the music business. His family was just like any other average working class, New Jersey family. His mother took out a 60 dollar loan to buy him his first guitar. Springsteen was in many groups but the one

Lawrence Massachusetts, also known as “Immigrant City” or currently known as “City of the Damned”, is the city that I was born and raised in. This city is filled with many different cultural backgrounds. Different backgrounds that I am greatly proud of being a part of. Being Puerto Rican and being born into a city that is widely populated with Hispanic and Latinos, it is very easy to get caught into the mix of what everyone is doing. Partying, drugs, alcohol, violence, etc., these are the things

‘I was dreaming of bigger things, and wanna leave my own life behind’ (Imagine Dragons, 2017). Loud chaotic noises are what is heard from a boat race and that is why a rock song is the best choice for ‘The Thunder’ Offshore Superboat Championship campaign. That’s why I believe that the song, Thunder by Imagine Dragons, is the best choice as thunder can be associated with engines. This song is also extremely loud throughout the whole song and this will capture the attention of the audience more than

The book Born to Run is an informative yet also thrilling account of the author’s investigation into the primary cause of running injuries. The book begins with the author investigating a rumour of an ancient tribe in Mexico known as the Tarahumara who live in the Copper Canyons upon the same lifestyle and traditions as they did hundreds, if not, thousands of years ago. It was said that the Tarahumara were a group of superathletes that have the ability to run for periods of up to 400 miles, barefoot

Julius Robert Oppenheimer was born April 22, 1904 to Ella Friedman, an artist and Julius Oppenheimer, a wealthy German textile merchant in New York City, New York. As a child Robert was interested in geology and was said to have even contacted locally famous geologist to discuss the rock formations he observed in Central Park. At the age of 17 Oppenheimer began attending Harvard, a prestigious and well known private University. He graduated Harvard with a major in Chemistry in May of 1925. Later