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V-chip Essays and Term Papers
The V-ChipWhat is a V-chip? This term has become a buzz word for any discussion evolving
telecommunications regulation and television ratings, but not too many reports
define the new technology in its fullest form. A basic definition of ;
is a microprocessor that can decipher information sent in the ...
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V-Chip And Television CensorshipThere's far too much sex and violence available to our children today.
Appropriate steps must be taken to shield our young ones from these dangerous influences. Fortunately Congress and the President have signed into legislation a bill allowing parents to block sex and violence from their ...
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What Are You WatchingOn February 8, 1996, President Clinton signed into law the Telecommunications Act of 1996, which dramatically altered the telecommunications industry over the next several years. One of the most controversial sections of the bill was Section 551, titled "Parental Choice in Television ...
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Children, TV, And ViolenceAmerica has the largest crime rate in the world. Along with that crime
rate is also the substantially high violence rate. Why? Why is violence
becoming and everyday common happening in our society? When you flip on the
"tele" and tune into the news, the highlight of every show is somehow ...
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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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CensorshipThe government is correct in trying to censor what is seen on television. does not violate the first amendment and it prevents the harmful effects of graphic television. Many people are in favor of and it may be accomplished without violating the rights of broadcasters or any other ...
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The Debut Of Television In AmericaIn April of 1939 the New York World’s Fair opened just east of the metropolis. The theme of the fair was, “Building The World of Tomorrow.” “The World of Tomorrow was a search for a usable Future (with a capital “F”), and while it added fuel to the fire of the American cultures of consumption ...
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The Debut Of Television In AmericaIn April of 1939 the New York World’s Fair opened just east of the metropolis. The theme of the fair was, “Building The World of Tomorrow.” “The World of Tomorrow was a search for a usable Future (with a capital “F”), and while it added fuel to the fire of the American cultures of consumption ...
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Affecting How We ThinkMass communications is one of the most popular college majors in the country, which perhaps reflects a belief in the importance of communications systems in society. The communications system, consisting of radio, television, film, newspapers and magazines, effects how we think, how we feel, and ...
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Youth ViolenceIn the book Toting a Gun for Tomorrow by Jonie Michel, a fictional world is created where it is an accepted fact that occurs, and where teens kill teens in large numbers. The main idea in this book is that changes need to be made in order to deter teen violence, and when these changes do not ...
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TV Violence: Impossible To Get Rid Of Violence On TelevisionTear gas flushes a gunman out of a house where he had been held
up. He comes out shooting, then falls in a hail of bullets from the S.W.A.T
team. A film of the shoot-out and removal of the gunman's body appear on the on
the evening news. Is this what Americans want to watch, or should it ...
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Television ViolenceViolence in television, is it turning our children into violent,
destructive, and hateful toddlers. Yes or no? In today's society television
plays such a big role in our everyday lives that it is hard to see if it
effects our children's behavior. Television has the potential of being a ...
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The InternetAlthough is a good tool for business and is very educational, nevertheless it has many serious drawbacks. is very simple to learn how to use. It provides up-to-date news and information can be easily accessed. Nonetheless, is also full of adult material that children can access easily. ...
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The Effects Of Television On AOur generation has been raised in a technological advanced world and there has been definite controversy over many of these innovations that this new culture has brought. An innovation that has troubled the youth of America for many years is television. Although there is no certainty to ...
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Television Is Ideally A ToolSitting there, eyelids peeled back, brain inactive, becoming a vegetable, is what happens when you watch television too often.
In this diverse world, everybody has different ideas and needs. In this upcoming 21’st Century, technology will be impeding on our past methods of education. ...
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Telecommunications Act Of 1996In February of 1996, the U.S. Congress enacted the . The Act was one of the most substantial changes in the regulation of any industry in recent history. The Act replaced all current laws, FCC regulations, and the consent degree and subsequent court rulings under which AT&T was broken into the ...
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1984 9Who is watching us? Who judges us? And most importantly who controls us? In George Orwell’s novel 1984, Big Brother was in charge of all these crucial aspects of everyone’s lives. This book which was written long before 1984 can really take place at anytime and anywhere. The concepts ...
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Censorship On The InternetImagine a place where you have access to anything and everything one could want. Some would say that is only existent in a utopia, and some would say that describes the Internet. Many adults go on to the net and access pornographic material that would be unsuitable for children. This is called ...
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Regulating The Internet: Who's In ChargeThe internet was started by the military in the late forties, and has since
grown to an incredibly large and complex web, which will no doubt effect all of
us in the years to come. The press has recently taken it upon themselves to
educate the public to the dark side of this web, a network which ...
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Sex On TelevisionOnce upon a time in the “Golden Age” of television, networks deferred to their own in-house offices of standards, which kept profanity, questionable morals, and salacious behavior off the airwaves. Today’s standard- free TV shows are obsessed with sex and it is very obvious to ...
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