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Media Essays and Term Papers
Parental Guidance Against Television ViolenceRecent studies have shown that violent television programs negatively affect children who view them. According to APA Public Communications, "psychological research has shown three major effects" that television violence has on children. These major effects are as follows:
(1) Children may ...
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An Increasing Problem On HighIt may just be an unescapable human trait, or it could be that we have psychologically evolved less than we actually believe, but the tendency for human beings to search for other reasons and explanations for bad incidents has alway been present. The book, "The Crucible," by Arthur Miller, ...
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The Problem Of War And PeaceDear Mr. Secretary General,
In conducting research for an essay that I am writing on constructive
approaches to the problems of war and peace, I read a short, but thought-
provoking fable by an unknown author. I would like to share that story with
you, as well as my idea as a possible solution for ...
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Helen Of Troy: The Face That Launched One Thousand ShipsOne of the most complex and intriguing figures in Greek mythology. Helen was the daughter of Leda and Zeus, sister of Klytemnestra, Kastor and Pollux and wife of Menelaos. Before her marriage she was abducted by Theseus her abduction by Paris caused the Trojan War.
In the Iliad, 3 she is depicted ...
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Freedom Of SpeechThe First Amendment clearly voices a great American respect toward
the freedom of religion. It also prevents the government from "abridging
the , or of the press; or the right of the people
peaceably to assemble and to petition the Government for a redress of
grievances." Since the early history ...
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Should Government Spend Or Reduce Money To Stop Drug Abuse??
Should government spend more money to overthrow the drugs trafficking and control the drug abuse? Or reduce health and social costs to the public of illegal drug use to make the drug users take the responsibility by themselves?
Illegal drugs, a kind of medicine such as heroin, marijuana, ...
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AIDSstands for Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome. It is caused by infection with the human immunodeficiency virus. Which attacks selected cells in the immune system and produces defects in function. It is estimated between one million and 1.5 million Americans has been infected alone. This is a ...
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The Electronic ComputerOne of the most important themes in the history of civilization is our ever increasing use of tools to shape and control the world around us. These tools range from the simple hammer and saw of the carpenter to all the complex machine of our modern civilization. We use tools to extend our power. ...
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American ViolenceWhy has America become so violent?
an essay about .
Murder is regarded as a crime in all modern civilized societies. Crime is shown in the media and is prevalent in society. Early in America’s history, killing a human being was a relatively private matter to be dealt with by families or larger ...
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Asian Organized CrimeThe Yakuza is a form of organized crime which is older than the Sicilian Mafia. With over 300 years of history, this Japanese form of “the mob” is perhaps the oldest in the world . However, When one thinks of “organized crime,” certain images come to mind. First and foremost we think of America’s ...
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American Two Party SystemThe American two Party Political System
Since the administration of George Washington two political parties have dominated the United States political system, but they have not always been the same two parties. The first two parties were the Federalists and Anti-Federalists. Federalists were those ...
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Frontline“” exposure of current affairs programs makes a mockery of journalistic integrity.
Through humorous portrayals of important issues, and clever imitation “” makes veiwers aware of ridicule towards journalistic integrity.
While current affairs programs are based on real life stories, which are ...
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Boxing - Should This Unjustified Sport Be BannedBoxing has always been a sport surrounded with controversy. It is known for its brutal nature, pitching two athletes against each other and allowing them to battle each other until one gain advantage over his opponent by rendering him unconscious. Yet this brutal sport still manages to attract ...
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Government Intervention Of The InternetDuring the past decade, our society has become based solely on the ability to move large amounts of information across large distances quickly. Computerization has influenced everyone’s life. The natural evolution of computers and this need for ultra-fast communications has caused a global ...
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Possibility Of Terraforming One Of Earth's Neighboring PlanetsThe focus of this research is to assign a Kuhnian perspective to the possibility of terraforming one of Earth's neighboring, terrestrial planets. I decided to utilize "The Structure of Scientific Revolutions" by
Thomas Kuhn, as a primary source because Kuhn offers a precise evaluation of ...
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Black HistoryThe United States is locking up people at an unprecedented rate. There are now 1.75 million people in state and federal prisons in the U.S.--up from 1 million people just four years ago. Young Black and Latino men are bearing the brunt of this. Over 70 percent of those imprisoned are Black, Latino ...
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Andrew Warhol Art Or Not ArtThe American artist Andy Warhol was born Andrew Warhola in 1928. There has been quite a bit confusion to where and when Andy Warhol was born, but according to Andy's birth certificate that was filed in Pittsburgh in 1945, he was born on August 6th in Pittsburgh. Whether or not this is the day he ...
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Computer PiracyImagine for a second that you are a softwrare developer creating a new piece of software that you plan to sell to the public so they can use it for individual purposes only. Then you log on to the internet and see that your new creation is being downloaded by hundreds, even thousands of web ...
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Gender RolesThe Psychological Effects of
“Let the boys be boys.” You’ve heard this phrase before. Often repeated by parents regarding their little boys. So what makes a boy, a boy? Rambo like characteristics? Muscles? Short hair? Wearing blue? Wearing T-shirts and jeans or playing with sporting equipment? ...
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