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Lynsey Addario Book Report

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Lynsey Addario Book Report One of my favorite things from this book that Addario expressed was when she got kidnapped. She was in Lybia when it was extremely dangerous in March 2011. It was the first time she was actually afraid for her life as in areas like Lybia or Afghanistan, the men are very respectful of women, but this time, she was being groped and felt up. Her male coworkers were getting the brunt of the abuse so she was a little relieved at that, but it was still a very dangerous situation for them all to be in. This whole chapter stood out to me because it was the first time she really feared for what would happen to her and her colleagues. What also stood out to me was that she mentioned how it had become normal for them to be in areas where danger was present, but it was at this moment when it was severe.  With Addario’s work, she really focuses on her subject and the story that goes along with it. Her work is more focused on conflict zones and human rights. Also, how ...

Around Campus

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On November 15th, the weather is very neutral and itis a little chilly. The mural has athletes  S amantha Rouleau, Kendrick Abraham, Kyia Duvall, and Tyger Liner.   This mural was painted by the artist Rip Cronk. It is located on the side of the Activities Center building. DeAnna Mursch sits in the LBCC Cafe on November 5th to get out of the cold. She's playing a game on her phone to relax from all the stress of being at school. Her major is Equine Science which is basically studying horses. She's always loved horses so it was the perfect major for her. It's actually a Bachelors's degree that she is going to transfer to OSU to do. In her free time, however, she likes to make art, read, and play games. On November 12th, Jonah Wasmer-Foree talks on the phone with his mom about meeting up at a cafe downtown in Albany. Jonah is 20 years old and his major is Mechtronics as being an engineer was something that was suggested to him. He likes hanging out with his friends David ...

Environmental Portrait and Mug

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Mason Robinson Taken on October 31st Mason Robinson is an employee at the 7/11 on Pacific Blvd SW near LBCC. He's 23 and only works right now however, he wants to go to school sometime soon. Mason really likes greeting customers and making sure their morning or night is wonderful. He has a brother that likes to come in sometimes to bother him while he is working and while that can be annoying, Mason appreciates that his brother likes to visit him.