Posts Tagged Economy
Looking Back: A Sociological View of Hurricane Katrina and its Impact on New Orleans
So why is this topic still relevant after almost 4 years? It was reported that more than 1,800 people lost their lives and more than $80 billion dollars in damages occurred. Therefore, one cannot imagine that this city is back to its normal state and is moving on like nothing happened.
Continue Reading 1 comment June 16, 2009
Are Wal-Mart’s Low Prices Enough to Save Face?
The “commercialized” view of Wal-Mart is one that is positive; a store that provides a multiplicity of items at unbeatable prices. But, the inner core of Wal-mart is one that is at times ugly and unknown by regular-everyday shoppers.
Continue Reading 1 comment June 15, 2009