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Tobacco Companies Big Tobacco
773 wordsThe movie, The Insider, is about Jeffrey Wigand, a former tobacco executive of one of the largest tobacco companies in America. He is fired from his job, and is soon contacted by Lowell Bergman, the producer of 60 minutes. Bergman, played by Al Pacino, asks Wigand, played by Russell Crowe, to make sense of some papers about fire statistics, which belong to, tobacco company, Wilson Phillips These papers mysteriously show up on his doorstep. Wigand lets it drop that he has some inside information ...
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Invasion Of Privacy Emotional Impact
1,173 words... criminals living in their neighbourhood? Eg. the rapist. The ethical responsibility in respecting the privacy of the children and the responsibility of keeping the public informed for their own safety must be weighed up. Journalists, as members of the press have obligations to their employer and the community in which they work. They have responsibility for the material they write and the effect it has, and will have on the people they write about both directly and indirectly. Journalists al...
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Love And Respect Vietnam War
1,148 wordsIt may have been a decade of a myriad of effulgent paintings and intrepid space excursions, but for most people, resplendent canvases dont come near the cranium when someone mentions the 1960 s. So just what do we associate the decade with? The most intriguing part of our prior erudition: hippies, flower power, peace, love, drugs, and Woodstock! All of the preceding are the very essence of the 60 s in America; all of them had a distinct impact on the world. Presumably the most prominent aspect o...
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Baggy Pants Hip Hop
1,240 wordsA screeching yell ripped through the house that Wednesday evening, "Ahhhhh, we " re being invaded!" . My mother rushed into the living room. I pointed to the flickering television screen. "Look, " I whispered in disbelief. A few seconds of silence followed. There they were, the words I never thought would appear on our 29 inch Sony screen: "Sizzlin' Hot Country." The appearance of American country music on the Kenyan airwaves was the latest sign that American culture had penetrated the borders o...
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National Football League Super Bowl
1,353 wordsThis was war! Since its inception seven years earlier, the upstart American Football League (AFL) had fought the National Football League (NFL) for players, fans, television revenues, and respect. The successful new league had won everything except, respect. On January 15, 1967 the first World Championship game against the AFL and the NFL took place. The powerhouse NFL champions the Green Bay Packers against the AFL champion the Kansas City Chiefs. What ended in a 35 to 10 loss to the NFL, the A...
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National Public Radio Click And Clack Car
605 wordsFor this project, I chose to pick three programs to listen to on Peach State Radio, station 88. 1 on the FM dial. The program? s were Classical 24, which aired Monday through Thursday from 12 am- 5 am; Jazz AfterHours which aired from 12 am- 5 am on Fridays and Saturdays; and Car Talk which aired Saturdays from 10 am- 11 am. I chose these programs because I thought it would give me an insight on a good variety of the programs played on national public radio. Classic 24 played an array selections...
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Live Our Lives Television And Magazines Women
1,712 wordsHave you ever had an original thought? Why do we dress the way we do, watch what we watch or even live the way we do. Through our means of entertainment, it is almost a guide in how one should live their life. With the technology we have in our world we are persuaded to believe what is right and what is wrong. Although we create our own world, our thoughts were imposed upon us since the day we are born. What if the world is some kind of show. What if we are only talents assembled by the Great Ta...
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Age Of Twenty Gloria Steinem
898 wordsCONSUMER APPEAL Advertisers of today have strategically combined commercials and television shows in order to sell products. Gloria Steinem discusses a similar idea in her article, Sex, Lies, and Advertising. She repeatedly demonstrates how advertisements, particularly in magazines, are complementary to the articles around them. In the same manner, so are commercials to television programs. They are both aimed at the same groups or types of people, such as sex, age, gender, etc. Many times, the ...
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60 Minutes Television Program
1,556 wordsSince 1968 America has been better enlightened than previously concerning current events and happenings around the world. A considerable factor for this occurrence is the television program 60 Minutes which debuted on the air in September of 1968. Many other television newsmagazine's have been produced since its creation, however none have possessed the longevity nor the influence of 60 Minutes. In fact, 60 Minutes, which is owned by CBS News, was the first regular network news program to cover ...
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Mumia Abu Jamal Write A Poem
1,693 wordsAll Things Censored: The Poem NPR Doesnt Want You to Hear by Mart? n Espana Source: web I was an NPR poet. In particular, I was an All Things Considered poet. All Things Considered would occasionally broadcast my poems in conjunction with news stories. One producer even commissioned a New Years poem from me. " Imagine the Angels of Bread" aired on January 2, 1994, in the same broadcast as the news of the Zapatista uprising in Chiapas. But now Ive been censored by All Things Considered ...
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Nine Inch Nails Rock N Roll
3,815 wordsMTV History In 1954, the release of Rock around the clock, known as the original white Rock n Roll song and becoming number one on the pop charts, marked a turning point in the history of popular music and its success in the future. In the late 70 s, early 80 s, Reagan was president, then Senator Al Gores wife led the crusade against inappropriate rock lyrics and founded the Parents Music Resource Center (PMRC). The hippies became yuppies and began to devote their time to raising well mannered, ...
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Sexual Dreams Sexual Content
2,009 wordsOnce upon a time in the Golden Age of television, networks deferred to their own in-house offices of standards, which kept profanity, questionable morals, and salacious behavior off the airwaves. Today s standard- free TV shows are obsessed with sex and it is very obvious to even the most casual viewer. This paper will discuss in depth, where all of this sex stuff started and how bad it s really gotten, on Network Television sitcoms. The following research study, sponsored by the Henry J. Kaiser...
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