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- 1421: The Impact Of Television
- ... 7) White was correct, it would either be beneficial or detrimental to society. Ever since the first television station was licensed in 1941, our lives have been effected by the presence of television. However, this effect is not for the negative since it is used from simple means of entertainment to a widely used, invaluable, source of information. It is also an excellent aid in preparing children for school and assisting ... fifty 10-16 year olds it was revealed that 82% of them confirmed that television can teach young children the difference between right and wrong. United States congress concluded that television has the capacity to effect society in a positive way by educating and informing children. "Studies show that television can effectively teach children special skills, assisting in preparing for formal schooling, as well complement skills taught in classroom. For example ...
- 1422: Movie: The Grapes Of Wrath - The people and the Depression
- ... other places, or the towns folk could have just created a lynch mob, and eventually the people living in the development would leave. I believe that the economic situation of the country has a great effect on the fall, or succession of people like the Joads, but I don't believe government programs will effect them at all. For example, the great depression was a major economical event, and it greatly effected more then just people like the Joads, but programs like the public works administration which employed people for ...
- 1423: Sexual Harassment
- ... term or condition of an individual's employment. Submission to, or rejection of, such contact by an individual is used as the basis for employment decisions affecting such individual. Such conduct has the purpose or effect of unreasonably interfering with an individual's work performance, or creating an intimidating, hostile or offensive working environment. In 1988, the EEOC (Equal Employment Opportunity Commission) amended its guidelines to extend legal responsibility for the ... the solution of simply asking the harasser to stop there is no telling whether this will be effective or not. This solution depends largely upon the personality of the harasser and therefore may have no effect if the harasser happens to be an aggressive or powerful male. The manner in which the individual being harassed goes about telling the harasser to stop can also be an important factor as to whether ...
- 1424: Legality Of Abortion
- ... According to The Eagle and Cross, a pro-life organization which supports freedom, women often suffer extreme depression due to the guilt of having an abortion (4 The Eagle and Cross). Having a child may effect the rest of a woman's life, but aborting a child may also have an effect on the woman's life as well. Women must weigh the advantages and disadvantages of having an abortion and choose the less severe and personally harmful of the two alternatives. Should abortion be legal? Abortion ...
- 1425: Cdr
- ... the last two years. This has increased its popularity to an extent where its use has started to spark issues relating to the reproduction of copyrighted material. This has started to have a negative economical effect on the music industry. I will address the issue of piracy later in this report. CDs have become a cost effective industry standard when it comes to storing data. Some terms that you will encounter ... constraints on copying, you can make your own CDs. This illustrates that the laws are not precise. One thing is sure though, piracy of copyrighted CDs of any kind be it audio or data, does effect the owners of the copyrighted material and therefor is at least morally wrong. Benefits and costs of the system. The following compares the current storage medias. Media Type Equipment Required Cost Storage Type Capacity ...
- 1426: Nell
- Nell 1) The loss of Nell's twin sister had a dramatic effect on her. Nell and May were raised in a secluded environment with no outside contact. As a result, May and Nell became very close emotionally and were an integral part in each others lives. When ... evident as Nell played will Jerry's daughter on the rocks that May and her once played on. The movie did portray what is generally believed about twins. The loss of one had a dramatic effect on the other. They had their own twin speech and their own games. At the end of 20 plus years, Nell still felt the loss of her twin sister. 2) The expert psychologist in the ...
- 1427: Dicks' Androids and Scotts' Replicants
- ... the story (Berry 16). The narrator was Deckard (Harrison Ford). Blade Runner: The Director's Cut, returns the original scenes. The happy ending is gone, and there is no more voice-over. This changed the effect of the movie. In the 1982 release it gave you the feel of an old Bogart movie. In the new version, a new mood is brought out, and a better effect is created. The narration was totally unnecessary. The movie becomes more enjoyable. The followers of B.R. grows; as the sparks of interest touch them with this improved movie. This is how the director had ...
- 1428: The Impact of Persecution On Amish Culture
- ... of defenseless non-violence has not been abandoned, even though it seems to increase the amount of violence against the Amish in many cases. Despite, or perhaps because of, persecution and criminal attacks, the positive effect of the non-resistance doctrine is much more substantial than the negative effect. Looking at the history of the Amish, it is obvious that the persecutions were essential for the survival of the Amish as a culture. Without them, there would have been no need to separate themselves ...
- 1429: How Affirmative Action Effects
- ... only does it affect white males, but the recipients of affirmative action suffer from negative side effects also. There is an angry backlash that women and minorities feel from affirmative action. There is also the effect of pampering. It can make any individual lazy and unmotivated. Affirmative action does nothing but build walls to separate us more, and pollute our work atmosphere with tension. An angry backlash towards the recipients of ... on the job, it gives males a basis for their resentment and skepticism of females..." (Cohen 18). This can cause additional tension between men and women that was not there before affirmative action. Another side effect is how pampering can make a person lazy and unmotivated to excel. This is exactly what affirmative action does. It makes sure that women and minorities are pampered to make up for lost time. Well ...
- 1430: Glory: A Review
- ... as acting to the impact of the movie Glory is the Musical score composed by James Horner. In the final battle scene in Glory, Horner chose the Boys Choir of Harlem which creates a moving effect during the death of Col. Robert Shaw.(Magill, 158) Horner won a Grammy Award for the score for Glory. He was nominated the same year for an Academy Award for the score for Field of ... of admirable attention to detail in the art direction sets and costumes." Lukas is impressed however by Zwick's direction of the final scene in which he uses "vigorous tracking shots " to create a "stunning effect." Lukas also comments on the James's Horner's inventive use of the Boy's Choir of Harlem. Lukas suggest that Zwick looked to appeal to contemporary audiences. Interestingly enough Lukas is surprised that Glory ...
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