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- 7461: Movie: The Last Emperor
- ... of about twelve he started to dislike not being able to have any freedom such as not being able to leave the forbidden city when his biological mother had died and when there was a war going on in his country and he couldn't even see beyond the walls of the forbidden city. Also at the age of twelve it was accustom for him to get married, so he married ...
- 7462: The Impact Of Television
- ... very informative on one particular chosen subject. These shows help society better understand the world around them. For instance, a documentary show about the wars in the middle east can explain why there is a war and more importantly, the effects on the residents in this area. When a documentary is shown two stories are told; the verbal information presented and the progression of pictures. An emotion can be portrayed very ...
- 7463: Movie: The Grapes Of Wrath - The people and the Depression
- ... such as soil conservation, flood control, and protection of forests and wildlife. These men were provided with food, lodging, and other necessities, and were given a small monthly salary. Another program was the CWA, the civil works administration. It employed more then 4 million workers to build and repair roads, and teach in schools, were just a couple of the jobs. Some of these programs would work temporarily, but eventually there ...
- 7464: Crime Films
- ... follow many different routes. Events in history have been of great influence in changing the classical genre film styles. The evolution of the women's movement, the roles of the family and the portrayal of war after WWII are some major examples. As we saw in White Heat the use of the A-bomb was integrated into the final shot of Cody Jarret. The great depression in the mid-west was ...
- 7465: The Chamber: A Look Into the Novel and Film
- ... my father was in the Klan.' `Why did he become a Klansman?' `Because his father was in the Klan.' `Great. Three generations.' `Four, I think. Colonel Jacob Cayhall fought with Nathan Bedford Forrest in the war, and family legend has it that he was one of the early members of the Klan. He was my great-grandfather.' " (123). Adam Cayhall is a young motivated lawyer who is driven to save his ...
- 7466: Television Censorship
- ... to suppress material that they consider objectionable. Religious, ethnic, and racial groups have tried to prevent plays, movies and television programs from being presented because of elements they deem offensive." "One private group, the American Civil Liberties Union, promotes the open flow of all types of information in the belief that individuals should have free access and opportunities for the exercise of their personal discretion and that no group should limit ...
- 7467: Differences Between Bureaucrat
- ... military (soldiers) reasons. 'A dead subject was not as useful as a living subject.' (Steve, TA session, Oct. 28, 97) The fundamental tasks of the central government were accomplished by Six Ministries; personnel, revenue, rites, war, justice, and public works (Class Lecture, Oct. 16, 97). In addition to these ministries, there was a censorate or in other words, an Inspector General who was in charge of internal affairs, making sure there ...
- 7468: National TV Turn-Off Week: A Dumb Idea
- National TV Turn-Off Week: A Dumb Idea In a time when millions of people are starving each year and thousands are killed in war zones, worrying about how much television we watch sounds like a stupid idea. Right? Well, that's what people all across North America are doing every day. In fact, there is a full week dedicated ...
- 7469: Television Shows Reflect American Culture
- ... the stereotype of having a huge wardrobe and living the "American Dream". In the five years during which 90210 has been on the air, the show has dealt with many topics. From the Persian Gulf War and high school, to AIDS and the Internet, the show has reflected many aspects of American culture. Beverly Hills 90210 sends a message to the viewers to make the best of one's life. Hopefully ...
- 7470: Government: Canada And China
- ... the country as a whole. Things like national defense, banking, currency, and commerce are controlled by the central government. All other matters are left to the provinces to deal with. Such as education, hospitals, and civil rights are responsibilities of the states. The Canadian Parliament consists of two houses. Their Senate is made up of 104 members who serve until the age of seventy-five. The House of Commons is composed ...
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