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  • The American Government Effectively Uses the Media to Promote a War Time Effort

    The American Government Effectively Uses the Media to Promote a War Time Effort

    Thesis: The American government effectively uses the media to promote a war time effort. Throughout American history the media has played a key part in the perseverance through great struggles. The endorsement of the people that make up a nation helps to ensure the smooth flow of operations. America is no different from any other nation when it comes to this. A failure to keep popular opinion inline with the ways of the government stalls

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    Essay Length: 1,514 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Steve
  • Male Images in Media

    Male Images in Media

    82 full pages of the April 2001 Redbook magazine are devoted to selling products ranging from shoes to shampoo. The entire magazine only has only 210 pages. Approximately 6-8 min of every half hour television show is produced by ad agencies. Americans are bombarded with advertisements. We see them everyday in many different forms and through different mediums. Advertisers study America’s population through a systematic breakdown and analysis of our likes and dislikes in relation

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    Essay Length: 3,607 Words / 15 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Edward
  • Gardner's Multiple Intelligence Theory

    Gardner's Multiple Intelligence Theory

    Dr. Howard Gardner was the first to suggest the theory of Multiple Intelligence in 1983. This theory suggests that the traditional grading for one’s IQ, which was mostly based on linguistic and logical-mathematical intelligence, was too limited. Instead, Gardner proposes eight different categorizes of intelligent to account for a broader grading system of human intelligence. Moreover, he proposes that each areas of intelligence can have no relations with the other. This idea was highly accepted

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    Essay Length: 793 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Do Animals Have Rights - a Philosophical View

    Do Animals Have Rights - a Philosophical View

    Do Animals Have Rights? Should animals be harmed to benefit mankind? This pressing question has been around for at least the past two centuries. During the early nineteenth century, animal experiments emerged as an important method of science and, in fact, marked the birth of experimental physiology and neuroscience as we currently know it. There were, however, guidelines that existed even back then which restricted the conditions of experimentation. These early rules protected the animals,

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Andrew
  • Media Effects the Way People Veiw Violence

    Media Effects the Way People Veiw Violence

    The Effects on Teens from the Media A 1982 report from the National Institute of Mental Health states "Violent programs on television lead to aggressive behavior by children and teenagers who watch those programs." (American Psychological Association.) Whenever I catch my little cousins play fighting, I always ask them why they were doing it. "Power Rangers to the rescue!" exclaims six year old Benjamin as he runs away. "D’oh." says twelve year old Joseph Scott.

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Jack
  • Pragmatic View of Watsons Theory

    Pragmatic View of Watsons Theory

    Goals Provide an overview of Dr. Jean Watson's caring theory to the nursing community. Facilitate the understanding of her work allowing nurses to readily apply this knowledge within their practice. Objectives Describe the general aspects of Watson's caring theory. Describe how Watson's caring theory can be applied to clinical practice. Describe the person through Watson's caring lens. Describe the person's health through Watson's caring lens. Describe nursing through Watson's caring lens. Key Words: Watson's caring

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    Essay Length: 1,422 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Media Regulation Policies

    Media Regulation Policies

    Introduction: The Media Development Authority’s current code of regulation sufficiently draws the boundaries as to what is permitted on television, however, the execution of these regulations are not completely adhered to by broadcasters and not enforced by MDA. Hence, we have chosen regulations pertaining to Singapore’s current situation, such as issues related to Singlish and gambling and will be highlighting possible areas for improvement. “Visual and audio media make an instant impression on the eye

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    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Monika
  • Why Does It Matter How Race Is Represented in the Media?

    Why Does It Matter How Race Is Represented in the Media?

    Why does it matter how race is represented in the media? The fact that there is a lack of a biological basis for racial difference raises fundamental socio-political questions as to why certain groups are marginalised in society and others are not. The notion of being Australian or ‘un- Australian’ is facilitated and maintained by the news media and their ability to portray nationalist stereotypes. This ability to construct racial boundaries based on the ideas

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    Essay Length: 642 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 18, 2009 By: Jessica
  • Youth and Media Violence

    Youth and Media Violence

    The topic of media violence having an influence on the attitudes and behavior of the youth has been a topic of debate for the past decade. Critics say that violence on television, movies, and video games, desensitizes children to the actual effects that violence has on society and themselves. The problem is that children tend to act on the behavior which is seen on the television shows they watch and video games that they play

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    Essay Length: 1,198 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Venidikt
  • Theories of Female Deviance and Crime

    Theories of Female Deviance and Crime

    Melissa Bernaudo CRJ 313 Term Paper Women are not more deviant than men; they simply commit different crimes and are evaluated on the same set of sociological theories which were originally developed by men to account for male behavioral patterns. Throughout the history of the criminal justice system, numerous theories have been developed in an effort to explain and possibly even rationalize those actions which society has deemed to be criminal behavior. However, these vast

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Yan
  • Motivational Theories

    Motivational Theories

    Motivational Theories There are many different ways to motivate. It's amazing how often we use these at work and at home. These five types of motivational theory have been identified as the major groups: need; reinforcement; equity; expectancy; and goal getting. First is the Need theory which focuses on what people require to live fulfilling lives. People need different things. The need will turn into a drive or motivation to fulfill that need and eventually

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Janna
  • Children Play Definition and Theories

    Children Play Definition and Theories

    In the University of Washington’s The Online Daily student’s newspaper, Alison Dahmen in her two pages article published in 1997 titled “Kids Need Real Freedom to Grow” wrote “Today’s generation lead much more insulated lives,” (Dahmen1) that is they are insulated from the actual freedom to play to, get into trouble, do things that kids are suppose to do. She ultimately concluded that play is no longer play because it has progress from the outdoor

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Wendy
  • Media Violence and Children

    Media Violence and Children

    Media Violence and Children Violence in the media has come under a lot of scrutiny lately. Even though this is not a new concern, it has resurfaced as the pinnacle of many debates among politicians, parents and educators. Children are progressively becoming more aggressive. This is in direct correlation to violence becoming more prominent among adults. Parents and educators continue to stress that the damage violent media inflicts on children will continue into adulthood. Multiple

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Victor
  • Media

    Media

    BAGHDAD - A bomb hit a motorcade carrying Iraq's first lady through Baghdad on Sunday, while the U.S. military said a roadside explosion killed four Marines in the deadliest attack in western Anbar province in months. The motorcade bombing in Baghdad's Karrada district injured four of Hiro Ibrahim Ahmed's bodyguards but left her unharmed, according to the office of her husband, President Jalal Talabani. She was headed to the city's central National Theater to attend

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Mike
  • Minority Representation in Media

    Minority Representation in Media

    Minority Representation In Media I chose Jon Entine’s Taboo: Why Black Athletes Dominate Sports And Why We’re Afraid to Talk About It for my book on minority representation in media. This book embarks on a subject that very few have been willing to discuss openly in the past fifty years. Why is the typical black athlete superior to the white athlete? And why do many feel it is wrong to analyze, discuss, or even wonder

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    Essay Length: 1,492 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Steve
  • Discuss the Strength and Weaknesses of Content and Process Theories of Motivation

    Discuss the Strength and Weaknesses of Content and Process Theories of Motivation

    Question: “Discuss the strength and weaknesses of Content and Process Theories of Motivation” People are an organisation’s most valuable and expensive resources but they are the most difficult element of an organisation to manage. People posses a variety of talents and they will react differently in different circumstances, in fact, they are unpredictable. Unlike machines, individuals are interchangeable which creates problems for organisations, for example, a person may work well one day but not the

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    Submitted: November 19, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Edgar Allen Poe Death Theory

    Edgar Allen Poe Death Theory

    Michael Montgomery Period 6 11/30/05 Edgar Allen Poe Death Theory The true cause of the death for famous author and poet Edgar Allen Poe remains largely in debate leaving the question of how it really happened to be answered, but just how much of a mystery is it really? Simply, one of the most popular ideas of his death seems to make the most sense. Poe died of his own destructive behavior involving alcohol,

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    Essay Length: 782 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Group Theory

    Group Theory

    Possess a common social identification Two or more people possessing a common social identification and whose existence as a group is recognized by a third party. The process of becoming part of a group often provokes anxiety.The reconnaissance Process occurs before entering the group . A common motivation underlying this activity is an assessment of the rewards and costs associated with joining the group. Group Processes and Structures One of the most elementary aspects

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    Essay Length: 633 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Jack
  • New Media Adoption

    New Media Adoption

    Edward Baca is a common man in most respects. He is the son of Mexican immigrants. He worked for the Fullerton California police department for most of his life. In more recent years he has worked in a bureaucratic position in the state government. Currently he is employed, for his own sanity, at ACE hardware in St. George Utah. He had a very common experience with the advent of TV. Just as the first time

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    Essay Length: 873 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Monika
  • Unjust Application of Law

    Unjust Application of Law

    It was the great Martin Luther King Jr. who once stated, "Sometimes a law is just on its face and unjust in its application." He was right in his beliefs as a law may appear correct on paper but when practiced, it becomes unfair and seemingly no longer applicable to the situation. In my own experience, King's statement came alive when a close friend was unjustly sentenced. It was through this that I discovered to

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Kevin
  • The Influence of Media on Sport

    The Influence of Media on Sport

    Influences of Mass Media in Sport When communication is spread not just between two individuals but rather between tens of millions of people it is known as mass media. Mass media is known as the central nervous system of society and it functions as a medium of exchange of information across the globe. "Mass media has many different purposes, such as providing information, entertaining, persuading and also by carrying a vague general function of culture

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Bred
  • Theories of Management

    Theories of Management

    Theories gave organizations a framework for knowledge and a guide to achieving their goals. The Industrial Revolution prompted the need for better supervision of workers to boost productivity within the automobile, steel, and coal industries. It is because of this need that the various theories of management began to take shape. The classical management theory, which came about during the Industrial Revolution, focused on the single best way to perform and manage tasks. This enabled

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    Submitted: November 20, 2009 By: Mike
  • Piaget Theory

    Piaget Theory

    a) Describe 2 studies of perceptual development (12 marks). b) Assess the way in which such studies help to explain the development of perception (12 marks). In the following essay I intend to describe two studies of perceptual development. I then intend to assess such studies and how they help to explain the development of perception. By perceptual development, I mean how animals and humans alike develop their seeing capabilities. This development of perception

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    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: regina
  • Distorted Media Mirror

    Distorted Media Mirror

    The Distorted Media Mirror Look through any magazine in the front of a store, any billboard on the street or any commercial on TV and the image remains the same. It’s the unrealistic, un-average people making the ideals of perfection unreachable for 95% of society (Berg 32). Throughout time, women have physically tried to alter their bodies looking for perfection. The saying “it hurts to beautiful” is the reality media encourages in our culture. Body

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    Essay Length: 1,649 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: David
  • The French Philosopher - Blaise Pascal

    The French Philosopher - Blaise Pascal

    The French Philosopher Blaise Pascal must have been a betting man. I make this observation based on his idea of belief in God's existence being a wager; a wager of eternal reward or eternal damnation. Pascal's Wager stated that it is in a person's best interest to believe in God's existence because belief in God could result in eternal life and happiness and to not believe in God is to run the risk of being

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    Submitted: November 21, 2009 By: Venidikt

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