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- 2901: Effects of TV on Children
- ... to 15,000 hours of watching TV, compared to only 11,000 hours of being in school. Growing older, it could result in lack of effort in work, communication problems, and even concepts of reality. Control needs to be taken by parents to limit how much and what type of programs their child is watching. It can definitely help develop the young minds to expand their capabilities, stay focused and learn ... bored quickly which would allow time for homework and reading. Also, not only will we restrict the children from a certain amount of T.V. they can watch, but we also are going to have control of what they watch. Anything that has Violence, Sexual content, and public view of what is acceptable is going to be outlawed from our children with the new system. Not until they are 18 will ...
- 2902: 1984: Summary and Reactions
- ... dark haired girl following himand he is sure it is the thought police and he will be arrested. Reaction We discover that people have a bond when it comes to sexuallity that the party connot control. Even thought the party rejects sexual relationships between its members. Sexual experience is no longer allowed in the society and Winston longs for one. He confesses in his Diary about his last expereince but it ... himself by thinking about how he never betrayed Julia. Winstons health is improving, and he is trying to accept the rightness of the party. He examines the past events and realilizes the party was in control the whole time. He realizes also that he party can make anything right if is wants to. He has to practice doublethinking. He wakes up from a troubled sleep, calling Julia's name. O'Brien ...
- 2903: 1984: The Party Has Many Slogans
- ... of the family unit. The Party is trying to destroy the family and the feelings associated with it (Kalechofsky 114). The phrase "Big Brother Is Watching You" is the Party's way of showing its control over the citizens of Oceania. The Party displays its power over both the history of the world and over the citizens of Oceania's everyday life in many different ways. "Who controls the past," Orwell ... Therefore, they don't even know what it is. As a result, forbidding it is an unnecessary extreme. The Party has ways of controlling the thoughts of the people. Winston believes that the Party can control everything except for your thoughts. He says that nothing was your own except the few cubic centimeters inside your skull. In the end of the novel, however, Winston learns that he is wrong. He realizes ...
- 2904: The Black Cat
- ... of the starkly, almost clinically realistic investigation of men who, although they may feel uneasy about their mental states when their tension lets up, are too far gone to understand their mania, let alone to control it (Gargano 171). His stories usually have a horrible murder theme in which there is a obsessive narrator and they follow the development of the theme step by step with a realism that, barring with ... is represented in the story (190). Contrary to this theme is when Gargano implies that if in fact it was a theme of perverseness it is flawed when the narrator proudly boasts of his self-control. In my view the most appropriate theme for this story is that the Fiend Intemperance could be one s downfall as it was for the narrator in this story. When the narrator started drinking his ...
- 2905: American Republican Ideology
- ... the subject changed drastically. Madison came to believe that parties, while a possible enemy of a free government, are inevitable and unavoidable. He then realized that the best response to the problem would be to control the affects. He also realized that a multiplicity of parties would not be conducive to stability in a government which, in the case of the United States at the time, was a necessity. The specific ... only two parties, as seen by Madison, was that given equal power and representation, they could keep each other in check. This would make it nearly impossible for any one party to take too much control of the government. It can clearly be seen that the ideology in which the American people subscribed to prior to the Revolutionary War did go through several challenges and modifications by 1800. Although parties did ...
- 2906: US and Russia relations after the defeat of the USSR:
- ... s the level of corruption in the Russian government was very high. Mafia controlled everything; starting from stores, which pay some percent of their income every month, and ending with police, which was completely under control of the mafia. The power of mafia really bothered American businessmen, who didn't want to pay them and didn't want to get shot by mafia. And since they refused to pay, the number ... back as a strong and powerful nation. Democracy took its roots in the country. The rudiments of a market economy and a financial infrastructure are now in place. The ruble is stable; inflation is under control. The private sector rules the business in Russia. The country raised up from the ruins. And all this had been accomplished with the help of the United States. I can't say that all the ...
- 2907: The Battle of Antietam
- ... anyone and was probably unconstitutional) is that it kept England from coming into the war on the southern side. Great Britain would not fight to uphold slavery. Some of the artillery used was a brass gun that had a four and a half inch caliber firing a twelve pound spherical shot. A rifled canon which got more range than ordinarily needed, a artillerist fired canister that had a tin can full of lead slugs. A gun which was a huge sawed off shotgun, ranges of twenty-five yards or less. Last they used shell fuzes which were often defective, they followed the rule- never over your own infantry, except in an ...
- 2908: Julias Caesar
- ... legions, defeated the Helvetii, and forced them to return to their home area. Next, he crushed Germanic forces under Ariovistus (flourished about 71-58BC). By 57BC, following the defeat of the Nervii, Rome was in control of northern Gaul. (A last revolt of the Gauls, led by Vercingetorix, was suppressed in 52BC.) BPower Play While Caesar was in Gaul, his agents attempted to dominate politics in Rome. This, however, threatened Pompey ... which brought about a temporary reconciliation. It was decided that Caesar would continue in Gaul for another five years, while Pompey and Crassus would both be consuls for 55BC; after that, each would have proconsular control of provinces. Caesar then went off to raid Britain and put down a revolt in Gaul. Crassus, ever eager for military glory, went to his post in Syria. Provoking a war with the Parthian Empire ...
- 2909: The Legalization of Marijuana for All Purposes
- ... Canadian government has taken measures against drugs, in stiffening laws concerning the cultivation and trafficking of drugs and various media awareness programs, the problem continues to get worse. The government is exercising many options to control the problem or even solve the problem. It seems as if the "war on drugs" is a futile war or at least next to impossible to win. The government should consider using different options than ... taxing marijuana and focusing their efforts against is a logical route for drug policy makers to take. The government could make money while putting the black market in disarray. The government could concentrate on the control of the drugs that are a serious threat to society. Marijuana as Medicine Marijuana can be used for several medicinal purposes. Marijuana is effective for treating AIDS-related wasting and the nausea from cancer chemotherapy ...
- 2910: Adoph Hitler
- ... was later set on fire, and Hitler believed it was the beginning of the Communist Revolution. The Nazi party was growing extremely fast, beating out the Communist party. In the Third Reich, Hitler had total control. Hitler came to realize that he must combine the powers of the president and the Chancellor. Though after the death of the President, he held an election to combine the companies. He launched another propaganda company, and he won. Hitler had total control, and he had to answer to no one. The expansion of on Germany began in 1938, when Hitlers army marched into Austria, and later into Czechoslovakia. The invasion of Poland 1939 triggered World War ...
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