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Children And Television Advertising
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Brightly Colored Gecko Skirted Algae Grubs Disgusted Karl
5,968 words... ed him in this little sludgy pond. He laid there on his rock watching the different animals surrounding the small pond. He gazed aloofly at two kerala bears slothfully chewing at shards of green moist grass. These kahala bears also had their faces turned toward the sun warming themselves in its rays. Karl laid there; watching as a brightly colored gecko skirted toward the pond's edge. It was a bright orange with little black specks. The gecko proceeded to immerse itself in the water and then...
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Camera Angles Story Line
1,851 wordsI have watched television on many occasions throughout my life. When I was growing up I watched TV to pass the time on days when I could not go outside, and the whole day I would complain to my parents that, "there is never anything fun to do in the house. " As a child I would sit down in the family TV room watching, what I now consider, mindless shows for hours upon end. I did that to relieve the current state of boredom that I was in. Little did I know that those wasted hours I spent in front ...
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Group Of Men Barbed Wire
2,503 wordsA shell struck near the trench, forcing debris towards Robert. He awoke with start. His friend laughed at Robert's startled expression. "Are you still not used to that?" Dougie said wryly, knowing that no-one could ever overcome the shock of the trenches. "Here, I saved you these. " He handed over some biscuits. Robert thanked him. He tried to break the biscuit to see how hard it was. He found it very difficult to snap so he wet it and smashed it to small pieces with a brick. He had learnt the h...
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Unarmed Civilians Israeli Soldiers
1,564 wordsWhen the word "terrorists" is heard, most people in the west think of relatively the same thing. Long-bearded men with long dresses called "that" that dangle to just above the ankle, or veiled women with nothing visible to the public but their eyes if they were shown at all, or young men and children dressed in t-shirts and blue jeans, their face and head wrapped with a checkered red and white "shmaagh, " throwing rocks. This is the typical image formed when "terrorists" are mentioned. Am I surp...
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Violent Video Games Mri Scans
1,210 wordsPsychological Reasoning Is Media Violence Harmful to Children? Media violence is getting more attention now than ever, as a precursor to children becoming violent teens and adults. Does watching a violent cartoon before school in the morning influence children to go to school and show violence toward their peers? The verdict seems to still be out on this issue. Some studies show children can differentiate between cartoon violence and violent shows depicting real people such as research by Deakin...
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Grand Ole Opry Watched As Mom Called
1,135 wordsAugust 27, 2002 A Childs Promise This Friday night seemed just like any other with Mom and I lounging on the sofa watching the Grand Ole Opry. I could feel the joy that the Opry brought to my mom just by the look in her eyes as she watched, listened, and sometimes sang. Well she hummed more than she sang but that was my mom's way of singing. As we watched her eyes would glow. Sometimes I would see a sparkle. As I watched her I knew what I had to do. I hugged my mom and said "Mother, when I'm all...
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The World All Watched Over By Machines
1,057 wordsThe World All Watched Over By Machines The twentieth century was characterized with the rapid growth of technical industrial and military progress. The number of inventions made in twentieth century exceeded the scope of all the inventions made during the all history of mankind. Such rapid progress changed the guise of our world forever and the conscience of people. The writers could not keep out of these changes and there appeared such literature style as Science Fiction. The Industrial twentie...
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Natural Born Killers American Medical Association
1,853 wordsWatching violence in movies increases the risk of some peoples acting aggressively. Many people have problems linking media violence with violence in real-life. Only small percentages that watch violence are responsible for violent acts. Most people unaffected by it. Even though doctors, lawyers, juries, and judges cannot establish a direct link between media violence with violence in society, they still can make conclusions from data. Media violence is one thing that causes people to do violenc...
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Violence On Television Amount Of Time
1,156 wordsTV Or NO TV That Seems to be the Question TV or No TV This is a question millions of parents are pondering across America. Violence, along with sexual content, on television is at an all time high. So are the ratings, however. Sex and violence seems to draw a larger audience. A larger audience brings networks more money. This all looks simple enough except for the fact that all of the viewers arent old enough determine fact from fiction or right from wrong. With violence in schools on the rise, ...
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Viet Cong Machine Gun
3,574 wordsCreative Writing: Instant Ill always remember Instant. That was the nickname the men had tacked onto the muscled giant that wielded the M 60 in my unit. Instant was short for Instant Death. And Ill always remember the first time I saw Instant in action. I was a new Lieutenant assigned to Vietnam. Back then, the Army didnt try to develop any team spirit within the corps; men were rotated frequently before any friendships developed. Consequently, my men were a group of strangers united only by the...
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Woman Warrior Gender Roles
10,450 wordsWARRING GENDER In the autobiography The Woman Warrior, Maxine Kingston struggles with her identity which reflects her gender ideas. Maxine Kingston wants to show the audience that she is a woman warrior. She shows this in many ways by telling stories which reflect her personality or in her mind, her gender. Today woman who are proud of their gender are feminists. Feminists seek equal economic rights, support reproductive rights, including the right to abortion; citizen traditional definition of ...
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Television Violence Causes Year Old Boy
2,301 wordsREVIEW Television Violence Television Violence REVIEW OF THE LITERATURE As indicated, there are both advocates of the view that the watching of violence on television by children causes them to commit violent behavior, and there are people who disagree with this view and feel that other factors besides violent television viewing can be attributed for the cause of violent behavior in children. This paper will start by first discussing the views of those who disagree with the statement that the vi...
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Divided Into Three Violence On Television
2,557 wordsIn today s modern world, children have access to many different forms of stimuli. Some of which are positive and some are negative. Television is a vary persuasive presence in children s lives. They spend many hours every week watching it, although patterns of viewing and program tastes changes as children grow older. Children often learn through observation and a large part of this process is learned while watching television. Because, much of the content on television is violent children s beh...
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Acts Per Hour Violence On Television
1,028 wordsWhenever the thought of how television affects children pops into someone mind, the first thing that they think about is the amount of violence on television. Most mass communication scientists, as well as most people in general tend to feel that more violence a child witnesses on television, the more aggressive he or she becomes. Over 1000 studies have been done to confirm this link. People believe that essentially, media violence legitimizes and contributes to a culture of violence and the acc...
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Nest Smoke Cigarettes
2,273 wordsDanielle Checchi English Rough Draft One Flew Over the Cookoo? s Nest is written by; This book is about several patients in a mental hospital who succeed in realizing the harm it caused them by an under cover patient Mcmurphy. While reading this book you will begin to realize that the power shifts from the nurse; Ms. Ratched to a patient named Mcmurphy in many different ways. Mcmurphy breaks the rules, sticks up for the patients, and shows them that they are like any body else living in the worl...
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Reverend Arthur Dimmesdale Hester Prynne
2,964 wordsHawthorne's novel describes the life of an adulteress, Hester Prynne, who is shunned by her judgmental community. She gave birth to her daughter Pearl out of wedlock, while her partner of iniquity, (Hawthorne 59) a minister named Arthur Dimmesdale, never revealed his black secret of their affair. Although Hester suffered public ridicule, the minister suffered no immediate consequence. However, guilt has a way of killing a person silently. In the end, Dimmesdale's black secret had a greater negat...
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Universal Declaration Of Human Rights Weapons Of Mass Destruction
3,115 wordsWhen the word terrorists is heard, most people in the west think of relatively the same thing. Long-bearded men with long dresses called that that dangle to just above the ankle, or veiled women with nothing visible to the public but their eyes? if they were shown at all, or young men and children dressed in t-shirts and blue jeans, their face and head wrapped with a checkered red and white shmaagh, throwing rocks. This is the typical image formed when terrorists are mentioned. Am I surprised? H...
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Itchy And Scratchy Television Violence
1,686 wordsIn this century, television was one of the great inventions. It gives people entertainment and provide them the updated news. Since television is so important and popular, every household at least has a television set. Watching television has become an important part of Americans daily life. People, especially children, enjoy watching television. Unluckily, many of todays television programs are violent. Since children spend an enormous amount of time watching television, this creates negative e...
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