By: John Vaughan As we stumble towards the 2014 election season, the Georgia Democratic Party remains somewhat in limbo. Party organizational problems at the state level and a lack of formidable candidates have left the Democrats in a tricky situation. Changing demographics…
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The Fried Chicken Frenzy: The Chicken Sandwich Wars and the Fast Food Industry
By: Anu Fawehinmi In 2019, with the intent of usurping Chick-fil-A from their fried chicken throne, Popeyes released their Crispy Chicken Sandwich. This bold declaration of war began the battle for market share turned marketing scheme affectionately known as the Chicken Sandwich Wars of the late 2010s. The battle even made its way to social media, with Chick-fil-A reacting to Popeyes’ recent menu addition and Popeyes responding in jest shortly afterward. Popeyes’ introduction of the Crispy Chicken Sandwich and their marketing campaign that followed revitalized the restaurant chain far beyond the expectations of the company, reestablishing it as a true…
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By: Chris Lewitzke The words “Harvard Business School” immediately bring to mind respected, successful young businessmen and businesswomen studying at one of the most prestigious MBA programs in the country. We associate Harvard with the esteemed pinnacle of higher education, nearly incapable…
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By: Sarah Smith It is 10:15am and your Tuesday class is dragging on; the concentric circles you have been drawing are no longer doing the trick, so you finally result to opening your laptop and begin the usual mindless chain of command:…
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By Robert Jones Patient name: The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. Date of birth: March 23, 2010. Though Obama signed the PPACA (often referred to as Obamacare) more than three years ago, many Republicans are still rallying against it. Republican House…
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By: Shuchi Goyal Earlier this summer, a children’s television show in Pakistan debuted the nation’s first superheroine. At first glance, this newcomer has little in common with her Western predecessors. Those superheroines of yesteryear customarily donned sleek leotards or star-spangled bodysuits before…
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By: Russel Abad Hip-hop is the best-selling music genre worldwide. As an art form that thrives on lyricism over instrumentation, hip-hop is culturally adaptable in even the poorest corners of the world. This makes the genre one of the most powerful platforms for…
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By: Brianne Cate As a country’s gross domestic product increases, so does its capacity to shake off the backlashes of an invasive war on the home front. Aside from experiencing first- or second-hand casualties, some citizens may not even be remotely economically-affected.…
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By: Bert Thompson The story of Edward Snowden has been ripped right out of a spy novel – a man steals the secrets of the world’s most powerful nation, releases these secrets to the media, then flees throughout the world while being…
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By: Rob Oldham As the 2014 Georgia election cycle approaches, all eyes are on the race to replace Saxby Chambliss as a member of the world’s most exclusive club: the U.S. Senate. The candidates have begun pleading with contributors to open their…
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By: Kyle Hunter Despite the clear impact of internal corruption on African poverty, a Washington, D.C., non-government organization called Global Financial Integrity (GFI) argued in a May report that multinational corporations have an equally remarkable role. Lacking effective transparency requirements, these corporations…
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By: Samantha Cleare Recently, headlines about inhumanity and violence in Syria monopolize newsstands and broadcasts all across the U.S. Due to an intense amount of media coverage, almost every American is well informed about our current dispute with Syria, as well as…
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By: Leighton Rowell Next year the United States will commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Civil Rights Act of 1964. Segregation no longer exists at the University of Georgia, but can it honestly say that it has made significant strides in diversifying…
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