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- 1471: Television Born Killers
- ... relevant and his views on some major methodological problems evident in research in this field are also highlighted. The overall pattern of research findings indicates a positive association between television violence and aggressive behaviour. A Washington Post article (Oldenburg, 1992. pE5), states that "the preponderance of evidence from more than 3,000 research studies over two decades shows that the violence portrayed on television influences the attitudes and behaviour of children ... 2, April 1980. pp. 193-226. McQuail, D. & Windahl, S. (1993). 'Communication Models for the Study of Mass Communication'. London: Longman. p. 101. Oldenburg, D. (1992). 'Primal screen-kids: TV violence and real-life behavior'. Washington Post . April 7. p. E5. Signorielli, N. (1991). 'A Sourcebook on Children and Television'. New York: Greenwood. pp. 94-95.
- 1472: The Ku Klux Klan
- ... and Blacks whom they considered traitors to their cause. When Abraham Lincoln uttered the words "our White men are cutting one another's throats" to a deputation of Blacks at the seat of government in Washington D.C. in 1862, even he could not have foreseen the slaughter that would take place over the next three years in his country: more Americans were to die in that Civil War than what ... in all respects. For, though the government currently wages only a "legal" (sub pretext jucie) campaign in their courts against those who fight for Race and Nation, this will soon change as the tyrants in Washington come to the realization that this will not stop America's freedom fighters - mental wards for some, roadside ambushes for others - either way, one less soldier of freedom. With this in mind, secrecy becomes the ...
- 1473: Diversity Of The America
- ... those of Asian Americans, Native Americans, and even Hispanics. Each ethnic group has it own background and, therefore, its own set of principles upon which to live. As a hopeful for the Republican presidential candidate, George Bush Jr. is reaching out to the different ethnic groups, especially those in his home state of Texas. George Bush Jr. is fluent in Spanish, therefore receiving a great deal of support from the Hispanic population in Texas. They see this as Bush making an effort to find out what points are important to ...
- 1474: Study on Juvenile Psychopaths
- ... the one before it. Mr. Dilulio defines moral poverty as "growing up surrounded by deviant, delinquent, and criminal adults in abusive, violence-ridden, fatherless, Godless, and jobless settings." The "super-predator", as told to a Washington press gathering by DiIulio, is a breed of criminal so dangerous that even the older inmates working their way through life sentences complain that their youthful counterparts are out of control. He describes these teen ... PAGE 3-Worsham, James-Blakely, Stephen-al, et, Crime and drugs.., Vol. 85, Nation's Business, 02-01-1997, pp 24. 4-Julia Duin, Alarm over crime puts focus on nation's `moral crisis'., The Washington Times, 11-17-1996, pp 31. 5-Parker, Shafer, Violence with a youthful face.., Vol. 23, Alberta Report /Western Report, 06-17-1996, pp 27. 6- Richard Zoglin Reported By Sam Allis/Boston And Ratu ...
- 1475: Censorship of Music in the Media
- Censorship of Music in the Media The American society of today has buried its head in the sand. If our venerable representatives in Washington, D.C. and our respective state capitols feel the need to regulate which musical albums and concerts I should be exposed to, then I guess that means I will have to find someone to vote ... al. "Protecting Adolescents From Harm: Findings From the National Longitudinal Study on Adolescent Health."The Journal of the American Medical Association. 10 September 1997. Wetzstein, Cheryl. "School Violence: A growing trend or media invention?" The Washington Times. 29 May 1998.
- 1476: “Cultural Murders”
- ... hear. By hearing what they wanted back, Charlie had them totally involved in his cause. This was an odd occurance, and will hopefully not happen again. Works Cited Aarons, Leroy. “Trial Told of Tate Slayings.” Washington Post 29 July 1970: 1-4. Adler, Jerry. “Manson” Newsweek 3 July 1989: 54-5 Daniel, Clifton, and John W. Kirshon, eds. Chronicle of the 20th Century. Kisco, N.Y.: Chronicle Publications, 1989. Farquhar, Micheal. “Killing Time: Van Houton Remembers.” Washington Post 7 August 1994 : F01 Manson, Charles. “The Testimony of Charles Manson.” State of California Supreme Court. 19 November 1970. Solotarroff, Ivan. “Charles Manson Saves the Whales.” Esqiure Feb. 1992: 78-81.
- 1477: Natural Raised Killers
- ... his victims and continue with his seemingly charmed life. From early 1974 to early 1978, the stranger called "Ted" stalked young women on college campuses, at shopping malls, in apartment buildings, and grade schools in Washington, Oregon, Utah, Idaho, Colorado, and finally Florida. This law student and Young Republican liked to wear an arm sling to appear vulnerable and get women to help him with his groceries. (14) Ted roamed from state to state on a killing spree. Eventually, he was captured and sentenced to trial. He confessed to 11 murders in Washington, 8 in Utah, 3 in Colorado, 2 in Oregon, 3 in Florida, 2 in Idaho, and 1 in California. He thought that he was a clever man, but he became careless with his later abductions ...
- 1478: Affirmative Action: Why It Should Go
- ... seen. Works Cited Beck, Jonathan S. ³United States Commission on Civil Rights. Affirmative Action in the 1980¹s: Dismantling the Process of Discrimination.² Rolling Stone Dec. (1995): 42-51. Bolick, Clint. The Affirmative Action Fraud. Washington, D.C.: Cato Institute, 1996. Campbell, Karen. ³The Toll of Afirmative Action.² Time March (1996): 89-95. Garth, Colleen. Nebraska Advisory Committee to the U.S. on Civil Rights. Washington: Omaha Life, 1979. Hayes, James R. Civil Rights. Los Angeles: Free press, 1992. Mc Vaile, Orville. ³Affirmative Action and the Private Sector.² Jet May, (1989): 11-15. ³ Affirmative Action at the University of California at ...
- 1479: The American Association of Retired Persons (AARP)
- ... of concern. Once revisions are made to the policy agenda, a final draft is made and is distributed in many forms to anyone interested. The third step, Disseminating and Implementing Legislative Policy, includes lobbying in Washington D.C. and testifying regularly on Capitol Hill about the AARP's federal and state policy for that year. While action is being taken in Washington, the AARP is also educating members on the new policy. The final step would be Ongoing Policy Analysis. At this level the AARP reviews and analyses federal response policies to see if they are consistent ...
- 1480: Identities and How they are Formed
- ... I have learned about different philosophies and ideas about how identities are formed. The philosophies that make the most sense to me are the ideas of John Locke, Jean- Jacues Rousseau, Charles Harton Cooley and George Herburt Mead. Also the ideas focused on in my exercise have as well helped me to form an idea where identities come from and what they mean socially. John Locke had the idea that people ... all about. To be exposed to others and their ideas to help yourself and people around you to form ideas. In a way social interactions are a learning process and a part of higher learning. George Herburt Mead said that all group life is from social interaction. That humans can work together well for social reasons. But I believe this to be true only if people have been exposed to enough ...
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