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Essays 271 - 300
scientists, parents and educators are becoming more and more concerned about the influence television has on the lives of American...
itself appear erotic to the male viewer (Marks, 2000). A report on prime-time broadcast network TV issued in 2002 by the National...
(Fetto and Lach, 2000, p. 9). Geographically speaking, 74 percent of these attendees live in the Western United States as opposed...
of those who pursue technological determinism in its most extreme form believe that society is determined by technology -- that ne...
dealt with it. But were the gender roles closer to the mark than other shows at the time? Perhaps. Clair Huxtable exampled the Af...
concepts and have produced new technologies and data largely based upon past theoretical research and evaluation. Unders...
at a standstill when abuse has occurred. There can certainly be no argument surrounding the fact that family dynamics -- which re...
significantly to the problem. The allure of the silver screen, whether that screen be that of a television or a game pad, has tra...
"Big Brother" of 12 percent, the show will be back in the lineup for the fall, along with a raft of other reality shows -- a fact ...
2003). In more recent times we hear that many of the journalists today are liberals and as such are biased in how they present the...
In three pages this paper discusses the reception of the novel Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit by Jeanette Winterson in comparison ...
to conform to these, or to rebel against them. Thoman (2003) makes the point that the American Psychological Associations survey i...
was signed by some of the greatest names in science fiction, such as Poul Anderson, Harlan Ellison and Theodore Sturgeon (1966: St...
the whole trilogy and uses a heavily layered story that involves high action sequences that are purely designed to attract those w...
material conditions and may be equated with historical materialism ("Exploration," 1992). They emphasize the economic value of wo...
and be a potato with them. Dogs crave the attention and approval of their humans, while we cats could truly care less what people...
or discourage prayer, or participate in such activities with students" (Uncle Sams Prayer Stick, 2003, p. 38). At what appeared to...
first business objective to come from this case study submitted by a student is provided in four parts. The first is that the film...
be censored and deleted as it could be argued in court that such depictions had a significant influence that prompted the commissi...
choose your subjects and what safeguards will you take to protect them? This qualitative design, which will utilize inducti...
have been "planted" by police detectives, meaning they discussed knowledge of the facts of the case rather than determining what t...
Americas favorite pastime seen better days. The lure of money is the single most important lure that has allowed advanced t...
simpler times in American history, times where families were always intact and times when the biggest problem was deciding whether...
Reading a book is also a relaxation technique for many people. Often, people read before going to bed, allowing them time to unwi...
are lacking in confidence so they believe what the media offers them. The following paper examines one media television show, "Ext...
G-1). While such anecdotal evidence certainly suggests that films affect how we behave, the empirical evidence on this subject is ...
violence on television should either be eliminated altogether or at least reduced, and th television industry claims it is only im...
in 1928, which ultimately led to the family buying majority control shares just one year later (Paley, William S.). Once th...
products regardless of what purpose they served" (Trotter, 1992, p. 27). Targeting children leaves the door wide open to pl...
visual media such as those forms listed above plus newspapers, magazines and MTV. The repetition reinforces the primary message, ...