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DVD VS. DIVX: Consumer Product Investigation

The 1990's have seen a have boost in consumer electronic sales. Families are now able to purchase former big ticket items such as computers for under $800.00 and VCR's for under $100.00. Prices for these product have fallen dramatically due to consumer usage and competition. In addition it is ...

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Television And It's Effects On Children

Have you ever wondered how television effects your children? The average child watches television 2 hours per week and most of this viewing is of violence or sexual acts. During this time there is a violent act shown every 6 minutes and on Saturday mornings there is 20 to 25 violent acts shown ...

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The Adults Are Always Right?

"Clean your room! Don't do that! Stop watching that stupid television, don't you have a book to read? Didn't I tell you to clean your room, do you want to be a slob when you grow up? Go to school, don't you have school today? When I was a kid . . ." Welcome to the lives of almost every teenager ...

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The Effect Of Viewing Television Violence On Childhood Aggression

Abstract There is a great deal of speculation on the effect television plays in childhood aggression. Two contrasting views regarding this issue are violent television increases aggressive behavior and violent television does not increase aggressive behavior. Later research demonstrates there ...

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Effects

Almost everything we, as Americans, know and believe, comes directly from news sources and advertisements. From our actions it seems as if we no longer need any evidence to support the media's claims, for we have turned the media into our new god and we believe just about everything the media ...

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I Know Why The Caged Bird Sing

Maya Angelou has become a national celebrity since she read her poem, "On the Pulse of the Morning," at the inauguration of President Clinton. Before that, she was probably best known for her autobiographical s. What is it about Angelou's writing that is attractive to so many people? In large ...

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The Hiding Place: An Analysis

Corrie Ten Boom recounts her horrific tale of her experiences during World War II in Holland, in her novel, The Hiding Place. The real life nightmare begins with the 100th anniversary of her families watch shop. From the first paragraph it is evident that ten Boom is a warm hearted, kind ...

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J.M Coetzee's "The Harms Of Pornography"

As the debate over pornography and its place in society grows hotter every day, several authors in particular shed a new light on the subject. Both their intuition and insight involving their beliefs can help the reader a great deal in seeing aspects of this debate that might have otherwise gone ...

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Fat America

Imagine, every American citizen walking around with muffin tops and clothes that don’t fit. Have you ever put off exercising to watch “the good” part of the movie? Or have you ever asked yourself if Americans are overweight because of television? Absolutely, I agree Americans are obese because of ...

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Cartoon Violence and Violent Children

Cartoon Violence and Violent Children With the recent increase in violent crimes committed by children, adults have been looking for answers to what causes children to commit these acts. Researchers have performed formal studies, and other approaches have been taken to answer this question. ...

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Sentencing Minors

Introduction This paper will be exploring how minors, under the age of eighteen, are sentenced to life in jail for crimes in the United States that are committed when they were adolescent, and in some cases, children. There are many variables that affect how a juvenile is being sentenced, such ...

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The Meaning of House

When I turned 16 years old I obtained a job at Bridgeport hospital. Time is something that I barely have. My schedule is basically school, work and homework. But I try to make time for me even thought professors seem to think that homework are like tacos at a Mexican fiesta that are sold while ...

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The Last Lecture

Lesson #2 Don't Complain Just Work Harder In chapter thirty-two, "Don't Complain Just Work Harder", Randy talks about how so many people go through life complaining about their problems and Randy talks about how he has always gritted his teeth ...

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O. Henry

O. Henry William Sydney Porter William Sydney Porter was born in Greensboro, North Carolina in 1862. William's mother died when he was three years old, leaving him to be raised by his grandmother and aunt (O. Henry pp). He left school at the age of fifteen and ...

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Film Review: Obsessed

Film Review: Obsessed Rholda Dieuveille ENC 2300 001 July 21, 2016 The name of the film review that I've decided to do is "Obsessed". This is one of my favorite movies and I would be able ...

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Causing Generation X

Teenagers wasting 2.3 million dollars worth of gas a year driving around the same block. Kids at the mall for the sole purpose of shop-lifting. Underage consumption parties. Stealing lawn ornaments. These are just some of the effects of Generation X growing up. The main cause of this destruction ...

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Romeo And Juliet - Who Is To Blame For The Deaths In The Pla

The names \"Romeo\" and \"Juliet\" have passed in our language as a symbol for love. For centuries, no story of love has been more influential, prominent and emotional than The Tragedy of Romeo and Juliet. In the extraordinary track of the play, the unconquerable love, heroic actions, and faithful ...

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Adult Cartoons Whos To Blame

Adult Cartoons: Who's to blame? Over the years, cartoons have become more real and violent, which makes it harder for children to know what is real and what is “Ink and Paint”. The question is, are cartoons really to blame for the violent and negative behavior of children? Parents say ...

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Soap Operas

Whether you admit it or not, everyone has seen at least fifteen minutes of a soap opera in their lifetime. Who hasn't had one of those days where they're sitting at home, flipping through channels when they sort of pause to take a peek at what's happening on the latest episode of Days of Our ...

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The Accuracy Of News Reports

We watch the news everyday, trusting broadcasters, that they are giving us the correct information. We are forced to view the story only through eyes of the broadcasters. We can change the channel but most of the broadcasters are providing us with the same view. When watching the news we should ...

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