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Ministry Of Truth Winston Smith
1,883 words
1984: The Quintessential Negative Utopia (Or How
to become really depressed about the future of the
human condition in 267 pages or less. ) 1984 is
George Orwell's arguably his most famous novel,
and it remains one of the most powerful warnings
ever made against the dangers of a totalitarian
society. George Orwell was primarily a political
novelist as a result of his life experiences. In
Spain, Germany, and Russia, Orwell had seen for
himself the peril of absolute political authority
in an age o...
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People Of Oceania Totalitarian Society
1,351 words
... mmonplace today. But we have not sacrificed
old words to replace them. Today the names of
agencies such as the Federal Bureau of
Investigation, North Atlantic Trade Organization,
and the Central intelligence Agency have become
mere initials (FBI, NATO, CIA). The chief concern
of todays readers is directed to the feasibility
of the society of Oceanian itself. Can that happen
here? The technology of Ingsoc is already here
with us today. Indeed, we have surpassed it. The
internal mental mechani...
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Social Learning Theory And Tv Violence
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DON-RAY TV Violence on Children In the United
States children watch an average of three to fours
hours of television daily (Cantor & Wilson, 1984,
p. 28). Television can be a powerful influence in
developing value systems and shaping behavior.
Unfortunately, much of today's television
programming is violent. Studies of the effects of
TV violence on children and teenagers have found
that children may become insensitive to violence.
Consequently, they tend to gradually accept
violence as a way to ...
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Michel Foucault Tele Screen
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# 8220; A Fatal Utopia"Two ways of exercising
power over men, of controlling their relations, of
separating out their dangerous mixtures. The
plague stricken town, transverse throughout with
hierarchy, surveillance, observation, writing; the
town immobilized by the functioning of an
extensive power that bears in a distinct way over
all individual bodies-this is the utopia of the
perfectly governed city" (Page 6 Michel Foucault)
This quote extracted from the Essay Panopticism
written by Michel Fo...
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Shatt Al Arab Iran Iraq War
2,488 words
Introduction In 1979, President Bakr resigned
under pressure from Hussein, who then became
president. Immediately after his succession,
Hussein called a Baath Party meeting and had all
of his opposition systematically murdered. As
president, Hussein continued to reinforce his
power base by enlarging security forces and
employing family members in the government. One
1984 analysis indicated that 50 percent of Iraqis
were either employed by the government or military
or had a family member who was...
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The Role And Functions Of New Zealand Government
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The New Zealand Government has made significant
changes to the economy throughout the last 15
years. The operation and organisation of business
activity in New Zealand has been affected by this
changing economy. All aspects of the New Zealand
Government have been altered. The reason for this
change was to improve the performance by being
more efficient. The key reforms are privatisation
and corporati sation of State Owned Enterprises
(SOEs) and restructuring government agencies. The
most signifi...
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European History York Times
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... along out the word nicht which means not,
Abraham transforms a negative position to a
positive one. Reach had actually written that he
did not wish to create a point of crystallization
between the bourgeois right and the NSDAP. Did
errors like these prove intent, and thereby
justify Feldman's accusations of fraud? Lawrence
Stone, Dodge Professor of History at Princeton,
disagrees with Feldman's belief that good
historians do not make mistakes: When you work in
the archives, youre far from ho...
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Winston And Julia Falling In Love
1,022 words
Smith realizes that he is dissatisfied with such a
society and so decides to do something, anything,
to rebel. He does this through purchasing an
(illegal) diary, merely thinking negatively about
The Party and finally falling in love with a
beautiful co-worker named Julia. After falling in
love and briefly experiencing happiness they
attempt to join what is known as The Brotherhood.
Winston and Julia kept meeting in secret places
and then found a perfect spot to live above an old
antique shop wh...
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Brave New World Tele Screen
1,398 words
1984 Vs. Brave New World Imagine a world in which
people are produced in factories, a world lost of
all freedom and individuality, a world where
people are exiled or? disappear? for breaking the
mold. Both 1984 by George Orwell and Aldous
Huxley? s Brave New World are startling depictions
of such a society. Although these novels are of
fictional worlds, control of the future may be
subtly evolving and becoming far worse than Huxley
or Orwell could ever have imagined. Each society
destroys the fr...
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Teenage Pregnancy Sexual Intercourse
1,499 words
In our constantly developing society, it is not
surprising to note that adolescents sexual
attitudes and behaviours have greatly changed
within the past two decades. Darling, Kallen
038; Vandusen, (1984) in their study of college
students found a major increase in the number of
young people reporting to have had sexual
intercourse. They also found that college age
females, who were once thought to be less sexually
active than college age males, were now just as
sexually active. In Canadian da...
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Brave New World Ministry Of Love
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George Orwell 1984 - a book report by Olivier
Still -Author: George Orwell (his real name was
Eric Blair), was born in India in 1903. He was
educated at Eton. From 1922 to 1928 he served in
Burma in the Indian Imperial Police, the following
two years he lived in Paris and after that went
back to England as a schoolteacher. Later he
worked in a bookshop and went to Spain in 1937 to
fight for the Republicans, but was wounded. During
WW II he was a member of the Home Guard and worked
for the BBC. I...
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Rest Of Their Lives Hitler
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Dictators? Manipulation of Youth Dan Casey
Influencing people at a young age is one tactic
used by Hitler in Nazi Germany and by Big Brother
in 1984 to keep the future of their nations
devoted. This tactic is made evident in Nazi
Germany and in 1984 by the youth organizations set
up by both dictators? . These organizations make
their youth feel like they are involved. Both
Hitler and Big Brother have ways to brainwash the
youth into following. The Spies in 1984 and the
Hitler Youth in Nazi Germa...
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World War Ii York New York
899 words
George Orwell? s View Of Totalitarianism Through
The Novel 1984 James Hawkins 1? Few novels written
in this generation have obtained a popularity as
great as that of George Orwell? s 1984. ? George
Orwell? s popular and powerful novel was not just
a figment of his imagination, it was spawned from
many experiences from childhood to early
adulthood, as well as from events circa World War
II. At age eight, he was shipped off to boarding
school where he was the only scholarship student
among aristoc...
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Wes Craven Woody Allen
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As a companion piece to the articles outlining the
histories of the eight major film studios, this
survey examines four relative newcomers to
production: New Line, Orion, Miramax, and TriStar.
They aren 39; t studios in the classic sense;
none have their own big lots where their films are
shot. However, they all produce original and
important films as well as distribute independent
and foreign works. They 39; re the new players
in the brave new post-studio world of American
film. NEW LINEThe...
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Quot Quot Avant Garde
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Neal Bowers This is not collage, because the
assorted elements are not reduced to static
snapshots of the city. Instead, they appear and
pass away as OHara walks through them. The effect
is something like a motion picture, with OHara in
each frame. Saying what all the details mean is
easy they mean whatever they are, and their
importance lies in their randomness and transience
Everything has equal significance Puerto Ricans,
dead friends, a warehouse and OHara, caught up in
the fullness of such ...
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Quot Quot Gas Chambers
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While On Holocaust Marie Syrkin While he was still
obdurately producing more Testimony I urged him to
use the technique of law cases for another project
the Nazi extermination of European Jewry.
Available were the records of the Nuremberg trials
and other accounts. Remembering his moving "
Kaddish, " written in the thirties, and
various later poems I hoped for a lyrical
threnody. But Charles was committed to his system.
He refused to use any material from numerous
first-hand witness re...
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Power Girls Party
878 words
The Girls Power in The Crucible and the Inner
Party s Power in 1984 At face value, the concepts
discussed in Orwell s 1984 are far removed from
those in Miller s play The Crucible. One is a
not-so optimistic view of the future, while the
other demonstrates a rather low point in early
American history. However, upon further
examination, there is evidence that the notion of
delegation of power is somewhat similar between
the two. Compared to that of the girls, the means
by which the crown of power...
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Jersey Prentice Hall Cognitive Behavioral
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Cognitive-Behavioral And Psychodynamic Models For
College Counseling Cognitive-Behavioral And
Psychodynamic Models For College Counseling
6527 Short-term or Brief Counseling/Therapy:
Cognitive-behavioral and Psychodynamic Models for
College Counseling Abstract? Short-term? or? Brief
Counseling/Therapy? and the current mental health
system seem to be inexorably linked for at least
the foreseeable future. This paper discusses the
history, objectives, appropriate clientele,
efficacy, and the oth...
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Laws And Regulations Called Quot
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The times are a? changing How France, Germany and
Sweden introduced private, cable and satellite TV
a comparison over the past 10 years. 1.
INTRODUCTION Why we have chosen this subject?
Before starting to write about TV in Sweden,
Germany and France, we wanted to compare French,
German and Swedish media. But on account of the
wideness of this analysis, we decided to focus on
the evolution of TV broadcasting during these last
10 years. The technical revolution which has
appeared in this area sinc...
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Englewood Cliffs Nj Prentice Cliffs Nj Prentice Hall
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DON-RAY TV Violence on Children Introduction In
the United States children watch an average of
three to fours hours of television daily (Cantor
038; Wilson, 1984, p. 28). Television can be a
powerful influence in developing value systems and
shaping behavior. Unfortunately, much of todays
television programming is violent. Studies of the
effects of TV violence on children and teenagers
have found that children may become insensitive to
violence. Consequently, they tend to gradually
accept vio...
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