8 results found, view free essays on page:
-
Seven Dirty Words Power To Regulate
1,211 words... f the dominant culture's inevitable efforts to force those groups who do not share its mores to conform to it's way of thinking, acting, and speaking. " (Gunther, 1991) Therefore, the Supreme Court looked upon Carlin's monologue as indecent but not obscene. The FCC was given the power to regulate the airwaves and prohibit broadcasters from promoting "indecent" material over the radio. After the Pacifica case the FCC has also extended the ban of indecent as well as obscene materials to 24 hou...
Free research essays on topics related to: indecent material, seven dirty words, million dollars, howard stern, power to regulate -
Herbal Remedies Pro Life
1,479 words... real facts that show hospitals having to devote entire wards to the care of women suffering from illegal abortions (Gleick 62 - 63). Many ask what were these women resorting to that killed so many? They would insert various objects such as pencils, nut picks, coat hangers, knitting needles, air pumps among other items into their body. They ingested turpentine, or they used various methods to introduce such chemicals as bleach, kerosene, and Lysol into the womb (North 15). All these methods l...
Free research essays on topics related to: herbal remedies, unwanted children, pro choice, pro life, roe v -
Radio Station Air Force
758 wordsWhen JFK Jr. gets into a New York taxi to go to the airport does he say, Take me to JFK, and how does he feel about that. 1 I dont like trendy foods. When I hear sauted boneless panda groin, I think Im in the wrong place. There is such a thing as pretentious food. Puree of woodchuck, marinated bat nipples, weasel chops, porcupine cacciatore. Or fried eagle. A guy said to me recently Cmon well go to Baxter's, they have really good fried eagle. Im thinking do I really wanna know this person 2? The...
Free research essays on topics related to: station, carlin, radio station, air force, three years -
Appearances On The Tonight Show Burns And Carlin Years
604 wordsCarlin, George 1938 -- Comedian, actor, writer. Born May 12, 1937, in the Bronx, New York. Carlin and his younger brother, Pat, were primarily raised by their mother in Manhattans Morningside Heights section. Mary Carlin, a devout Irish Catholic, worked as a secretary to support her children after the death of her husband in 1940. Carlin attended parochial school and much of his negative religious sentiment stems from his experience as a Roman Catholic altar boy. Carlin completed two years of hi...
Free research essays on topics related to: burns, louisiana, routine, appearances, carlin -
Seven Dirty Words First Amendment Rights
2,437 wordsHow George Carlin's Filthy Words Gave the Government the Power to Regulate What We Hear on the Radio The FCC v. Pacifica Foundation: GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS ON RADIO BROADCASTING In 1978 a radio station owned by Pacifica Foundation Broadcasting out of New York City was doing a program on contemporary attitudes toward the use of language. This broadcast occurred on a mid-afternoon weekday. Immediately before the broadcast the station announced a disclaimer telling listeners that the program would ...
Free research essays on topics related to: first amendment rights, howard stern, seven dirty words, indecent material, power to regulate -
Stephen Kings Main Character
1,143 wordsThe Reapers Image This story is about two men who were transporting an antique mirror from the first floor of an old museum to the fifth. Their names were Spangler and Carlin. This mirror had a history of being haunted, and some people would look into the mirror and see a hooded figure standing behind them. This figure was presumed to be Death, and whenever someone would see this figure they were never seen again. Carlin spends the whole story trying to convince Spangler that this is really true...
Free research essays on topics related to: stephen kings, short stories, bathroom, main character, spangler -
Seven Dirty Words First Amendment Rights
2,444 wordsGOVERNMENT REGULATIONS ON RADIO BROADCASTING Essay, Research GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS ON RADIO BROADCASTING In 1978 a radio station owned by Pacifica Foundation Broadcasting out of New York City was doing a program on contemporary attitudes toward the use of language. This broadcast occurred on a mid-afternoon weekday. Immediately before the broadcast the station announced a disclaimer telling listeners that the program would include " sensitive language which might be regarded as offensive t...
Free research essays on topics related to: howard stern, words quot, first amendment rights, supreme court, seven dirty words -
Third Party Candidates Democrats And Republicans
1,326 wordsMy dad once told me that any boy can grow up to be president. Actually an unspoken truth to this might be that, in America, any boy or girl can grow up to run for president. If you have a desire to change politics, then there is a place in the political world for you to help make a change. Whether it is on a small scale in the local level or the large scale, as in a run for president, you can make a difference. If you desire for large-scale change then a third party might be the place for you. S...
Free research essays on topics related to: ross perot, democrats and republicans, third party candidates, theodore roosevelt, presidential election
8 results found, view free essays on page:
