MCCORMACK v. SAFEWAY STORES INCORPORATED In 2011 a Safeway female employee was sexually assaulted by a presumed supervisor while at work. 1. Facts of the Case On March 3, 2011, Samantha Stabenchek was sexually assaulted by Jose Lopez. During their on shift working hours, Lopez cornered Stabenchek making sexual advances and grabbing her inappropriately. Samantha was extremely shy and quite, she felt uncomfortable reporting the incident herself. Mary McCormack, mother of Stabenchek, reported the
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Ahlam Nassar Professor Cowley EH 102-125 October 28, 2015 Audience: Teens and Students Word Count: 1,080 Amanda Todd was just 15 years old when she took her own life back in October 2012. The effect of cyber-bullying from her classmates and peers caused her to make a depressing, silent video of herself expressing how she feels and how alone she is prior to committing suicide. Did you know teens who use social media are more likely to suffer from mental health issues, such as depression
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Bullying About 4,400 people die a year from being victims of bullying.The one reason why 4,400 people die a year is because of bullying. Bullying can do so much harm to one person.Bullying hurts everyone that happens to be in the situation. Bullying affect everyone the bully, bully victim, and even bystanders. Everyone who goes through it ends up being hurt.Bystanders are most likely to end up with tobacco, skip or miss school.Bystanders are different from the rest of the people in the situation
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After reading Catcher in the Rye and watching Ferris Bueller's Day Off I have seen some interesting differences between Holden Caulfield and Ferris Bueler. Some of these include their view on society, their view on the people around them, and their personal state of mind. Let's start with Holden Caulfield. Holden doesn’t sound too different from any other disaffected, bored kid, Ferris included. But there are definite hints in the text that Holden isn't just another normal teenager. First of all
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The speaker Florence Kelley, in her speech, she talks about how she knows that there are so many children that are of such a small age that are working very dangerous jobs. Kelley’s purpose to do this speech is to inform the people of how bad the work condition are for the children that have a job, along with that she mentions a lot about how long they work for. She adopts a passionate tone in order to motivate people to cause a change so that children no longer have to work in such horrible conditions
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may be at risk of harm, abuse or bullying. A good understanding and relationship must be made with the child whom you work with on a regular basis so that they feel more comfortable to talk openly to the teacher when others are not around. It is equally important to recognize any signs of bullying abuse or self harm so that you can determine the best course of action. You should not jump to any conclusions but be observant. Whilst dealing with abuse, bullying, or self harm here is a list of how
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Helmets or No Helmets Over the years of every generation of life there has been a concussion. Concussions have been taking place for hundreds and thousands of years even when people did not know about them. They have taken over our lives and caused a lot of harm to people. The top sport of dealing with concussions is football. The sport itself accounts for 44% of all concussions. Out of 1,500 kids evaluated for tests on how many hits they take per year to the head. This number came out to be 11
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Theodore Roethke is the author of the poem titled "My Papa's Waltz." Roethke is the speaker in the poem and is talking to his father. As he goes through the poem, he talks about the abuse, his mother's reaction, how he could not let go because the man was his father, and how he seems to have mixed feelings about his relationship with him. The author used interesting word choices to make the poem have multiple meanings depending on how someone would interpret it. The first-person speaker and his
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Have you ever felt rage bubbling up inside of you? What did you do? Our actions define who we are. Some people think violence solves everything when you are angry. Others might say violence is okay to a certain extent. Violence is not okay under any circumstance, it always causes more problems than needed. Nineteen Minutes is a must-read novel that teaches you about how violence never solve anything. In Nineteen Minutes, the author uses conflict to teach us when you are in hard times of your life
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Erin Andrews, the current host of “FOX College Football,” is the most well-known female sportscaster in the world. At age 13, she decided to become a sports newscaster and worked hard to make it happen. She was a dancer for the University of Florida’s basketball team and ultimately received a degree in telecommunications from there. Her first sports job after college was with the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2001. Three years later, she entered the big leagues when she landed a position with ESPN covering
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