I believe that when you’re viewed in a certain perspective you start to only fit in that one perspective and the longer you’re in it, the harder it is to break free from it. I think that in the movie “The Breakfast Club” directed by John Hughes in 1992, portrays it very well. The group of kids that are in detention are John, the criminal, Brian, the brain, Claire, the princess, Andrew, the jock, and the basket case, Allison. (Hughes.1992) The plot of the movie is that a group of kids are in…
In the essay Sebastian Mallaby persuades readers that the retail giant, Wal-Mart isn’t the evil empire that people claim. Although he acknowledges the company isn’t saintly, they provide workers with basic healthcare coverage and income for its employees. I both agree and disagree with some of Mallaby’s assertions about Wal-Mart. is taking a pretty hard beating from its critics but on the other hand I question his claims and statistics. Mallaby claims “the average Wal-Mart customer earns thirty…
Why do we visit a strip club? We go to blow off steam, see hot women dance, and hopefully get a lap dance. A lap dance is where you get your own private dance and sometimes touching is allowed! Most guys get lap dances because our idiot friends buy them for us. It's an embarrassing but also really fun experience and hopefully you aren't too intoxicated to enjoy it to its fullest. But how do you get one on your own? A Few Things To Know First of all, know how much it's going to cost. If you've…
Ever since Jane Fonda and Richard Simmons got us moving in the 1980s to their aerobic's videos, workout videos have been a part of most people's exercise routines at one time or another. The selection of videos available today is so varied and vast that no matter what your choice of exercise, you can find a video to assist you. Workout videos are a great component in helping to achieve your fitness goals. Using workout videos in your fitness routine is helpful in many ways. Everyone knows how…
For the past five weeks I have kept a log of when I exercise. I usually try and keep active twice a week so all I really did was add in an extra and log it. I like to be outside. Walking with my dog does not seem like exercise and helps me unwind and destress. I am currently learning the ropes of tennis so I am regularly playing and improving. During some of the weeks it was hard for me to feel encouraged to work out or be active. Especially these past two weeks. I have been slumped down with…
Cardiovascular exercise and weight training have always run together for the title of which one is better for your body, and your health. I will explain to the advantages and disadvantages of cardio and weight training to prove they are similar methods of exercise and help your body in different ways. Both methods of training have a major impact for different muscles of your body, cardiovascular exercise has many advantages that stomp weight training out of the competition, including safety,…
The English singer and multi-instrumentalist with a 'Love Me Like You Do' hit song - Ellie Goulding, is a certified gym bunny. As the Hereford, United Kingdom born singer certainly puts in hours of hard work to achieve her desirable physique. The singer who won the Critics' Choice Award at the Brit Awards, has unveiled all her fitness regimens and diet in a new cover shoot with the monthly English language fitness magazine - Shape Magazine, which sees the stunning Ellie Goulding showing off her…
size, weight, and the number of clubs they can hold. Most are designed specifically to either be used on a golf cart or to be carried on the shoulders, though most carry bags will also work on a cart in a pinch. When choosing a golf bag, it's important to consider your style of play, the number of clubs you currently own, and might own in the future. If you are traveling and wanted to bring your golf equipment, golf travel bags offer protection for your clubs, particularly when traveling by…
In 2010, Tyler Perry, an actor and director, sat down for a one-on-one interview with Oprah Winfrey to discuss how miraculous his life was. Miraculous in the sense that he had overcome a childhood ridden with emotional and physical abuse at the hands of his father and sexual abuse by four other adults. This interview was Tyler’s story about the abuse, how he overcame it, and his self reflection about it. Tyler Perry is a Hollywood mogul. Since his face and name are easily recognizable, it was…
but 81.3 million total card holders. We were tasked to learn more about Costco and their customers. Luckily with us being in Consumer Insights we were able to go to Costco over the weekend and get some great observations in. Since it is a membership club most of Costco's customers are in the middle to upper class. In fact according to Clarity.fm 54% of Costco's customer base is considered wealthy, while only 15% of their base is "just getting by." According to CBS News the average Costco…