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- 3191: Photojournalists Are Necessary
- ... order to present us with the facts. What would we see if every picture were regulated? We'd see flowers, happy people and maybe the odd kiss. We'd never see the truth about the world. Everything would be a fantasy. If the world was perfect, then by all means, show the happy people. I don't care. But, showing a fantasy is like lying about the world, or denying us of the truth. We need truth, not fantasies. News is news, not some candy coated fantasy that some people want it to be. Maybe, people want to see fantasies because they ...
- 3192: ATF
- ... They must also continue to do their part to maintain the economic stability of the country. Their main vision will help them chart the course to change the way they serve the public and achieve new levels of effectiveness and teamwork. In the alcohol beverage industry, the Bureau regulates the qualification and operations of distilleries, wineries, and breweries, as well as importers and wholesalers in the industry. ATF has established mutually ... businesses while still providing necessary government oversight and protecting consumer interests. Consumers of alcohol beverage products are protected by several functions unique to ATF. The ATF National Laboratory Center (NLC) is the premier tester of new products coming onto the market. The NLC tests products to ensure that all regulated ingredients are within legal limits in order to protect consumers from identifiable health risks in accordance with the Food and Drug ... the Treasury building, they have grown to a staff of over 120 professionals working in four laboratories in three cities. In 1999 the ATF Laboratories: analyzed 7,230 alcohol and tobacco samples; processed 7,973 new alcohol product applications; processed 2,673 forensic cases; spent 176 days providing expert testimony in the courts; spent 324 days at crime scenes; respond to 42 National Response Team Activation, and spent 397 days ...
- 3193: The French Revolution
- ... of the French Revolution was the disputes between the different types of social classes in French society. The French Revolution of 1789-1799 was one of the most important events in the history of the world. The Revolution led to many changes in France, which at the time of the Revolution, was the most powerful state in Europe. The Revolution led to the development of new political forces such as democracy and nationalism. It questioned the authority of kings, priests, and nobles. The Revolution also gave new meanings and new ideas to the political ideas of the people. The French Revolution was spread over the ten year period between 1789 and 1799. The primary cause of the revolution was the disputes ...
- 3194: Charter Schools
- ... States ( Finn, Ravitch 22-24 ). News coverage also tends to continuously broadcast that the United States lags behind global peers in pre-college education. For this reason, parents, governments and educators are constantly searching for new ways to improve, and overcome learning obstacles, in education. One of the new concepts emerging is the charter school. In the United States, the charter school was modeled after Margaret Thatcher's idea of a public school operating independently, while being funded by grants. A similar concept currently exists, for all public education, in New Zealand ( Finn et al. 48-52 ). In 1992, after the first charter law was passed, Minnesota opened City Academy, based on this concept. The charter focused on recruiting and teaching high school drop-outs ( ...
- 3195: Analysis of Chris Marker's "La Jetee", and Roland Barthes's "Camera Lucida"
- ... Barthes addresses in his novel I can find addressed in La Jetee. Because of this fact, and because of the power of both works, I was led at the end of my research to some new, yet fundamental ideas about the nature of photography itself. One of the most interesting aspects of this study, and also the most challenging, is the nature of Marker's “film” itself. Simply the fact that ... is largely photography. However, in many ways it also defies classification. We have a series of heterogeneous photographs. There is nothing to separate them out from any other photographs that one might find in the world, except that they are given a narrative. Suddenly... a film is created. Yet, I would propose that the soul of Marker's film is still photography, and that film is its heart. Thus, though there ... are not even told the name of the hero or the name of any character in the film for that matter! This fact leaves me thinking of all the photographs there must be in the world with nameless people in them. Even if one were to be given a history of these photographs, one essential question could never be answered: “Who is that person?” In fact, if there is one ...
- 3196: All Quiet On The Western Front: Ramifications of War
- All Quiet On The Western Front: Ramifications of War The novel All Quiet on the Western Front, written by Erich Maria Remarque, took place during World War I. The novel focuses on six men who are involved in the war. The main character is Paul B@umer, a nineteen-year-old who was drafted into the war. At this point in ... perceive what it was like to be on the front. They had no idea of the actual brutality of the situation. Because the media today has the capability of broadcasting information about warfare around the world, it has changed the face of warfare since it allows the world to see the harsh conditions. The extremely harsh conditions on the front of any war take a certain kind of person to deal with them. Men going into World War I did not know - ...
- 3197: George Washington
- ... in 1775. The Opening Campaigns of the War When fighting broke out between Massachusetts and the British in 1775, Congress named Washington commander of its newly created Continental army, hoping thus to promote unity between New England and Virginia. He took command of the makeshift force besieging the British in Boston in mid-July, and when the enemy evacuated the city in March 1776, he moved his army to New York. Defeated there in August by General William Howe, he withdrew from Manhattan to establish a new defensive line north of New York City. In November he retreated across the Hudson River into New Jersey, and a month later crossed the Delaware to safety in Pennsylvania. Although demoralized by Howe's ...
- 3198: World War 2
- World War 2 When the subject of WWII comes up, there are two incredible images about the war come up in my mind, the bombing of Pearl Harbor and the killing of the Jews in the ... they actually show real footage of the occurrence, is another ways to give us a better understanding of how the war was like. The study guide were also a big help, writing down tall the new information, following all the phases from the starting point of the war to the end. Also, from the study guide it easy to follow and knowing what's going on even if I screw up ...
- 3199: The Formation of An Individual: Cases, Terms, & Tools
- ... We must liberate ourselves from this situation, but without mutual cooperation a goal of liberation is quite impossible. Friere says Aliberation is thus a childbirth, and a painful one. The man who emerges is a new man, viable only as the oppressor - oppressed contradiction is superseded by the humanization of all men@(33). It is necessary for men to liberate himself from his master, and likewise it is necessary for all ... into play here. In fact it might be at this time where it is the most influential. Through our developmental stages as a child to our maturization as an adult we are constantly perceiving the world differently. This is a necessary thing because this means that we are always changing, from now until we die. We saw that this was extremely apparent in both the AChildhood@ movies and in AElephant Man ... the childhood movies we viewed the perpetual change in the behavior of kids. In fact we saw the slow and painful development of who they were as a person. This ever changing opinion of the world around us can be seen through the onion once more. Influences constantly change our feelings for other people and other things. We are forever changing our views of the world and through this Aperpetual ...
- 3200: Sex On Television
- ... happen over night. It has evolved from what we now consider extreme minimal sexual contact. For example, in the fifties, I Love Lucy - a show based on a middle class family (the Ricardos) living in New York City. The husband Ricky Ricardo wanted his wife to stay home and take care of the house while he earned a living entertaining at a local nightclub, the Tropicana . Lucy Ricardo was never satisfied ... These kinds of standards continued, not just through the fifties but the sixties as well. The seventies were a little different however. A television show that aired on CBS in 1971, was part of a new type of sitcom that advanced sexual content to what at that time seemed extreme to a lot of people. All in the Family was a well- written sitcom and it s respected for the pure ... Every episode of All in the Family may not have been perfect technically speaking, but every episode is powerful. Homosexuality, gender roles, rape, and birth control, (or as Archie would say it, birth patrol ) became new topics to be aired on network television. Many networks had learned of a variation of this show two times in years before. At that time, they agreed that it was humorous, but didn t ...
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