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- 2971: Television That Kills
- ... want less violence in the United States they should start censoring what the nation is seeing. They are just sending out reminders of what they do not want. Although many people believe that parents should control the censorship of programming they cannot do it all. The V-chip has been proposed. This would give parents an opportunity to take the block off if they wanted their children to watch something. That ... parents have final say over what their children watch. It would be a helpful reminder. Allred 4 "There are parents who are not going to use it at all. But it does give parents some control" (Zoglin 59). Children are impacted by all education in every part of their existence. It changes their news on life and people (Tice 37). If their views can be saved purely then everyone should be ...
- 2972: Violent Crimes By Juveniles
- ... may not be worth it, but always bring about trouble. As dumb as these crimes seem to be, the criminals mental state is always in question. Children in todays society do not know how to control their temper and flip their lids too easily. Two children in Colorado were being teased and did not know how to release their anger and created a great tragedy. Not only did they go into ... a grudge against the world and planned to kill innocent people by crashing a plane into New York City. Doesnt that sound like something straight out of a movie theatre. Since these children cannot control their anger, they are killing eachother, their parents, and sometimes anyone walking the street. These children are begging for help by committing crimes, not knowing that when these crimes are committed it is too late ...
- 2973: Alexander Hamilton
- ... Three times Hamilton used the political fortunes of John Adams in presidential elections as a mere hazard in his maneuvers. After Adams became President Hamilton constantly advised the members of the cabinet and endeavored to control Adams's policy. On the eve of the presidential election of 1800, Hamilton wrote a bitter personal attack on the president that contained much confidential cabinet information. Although this pamphlet was intended for private circulation ... of oppression at times. This is best evidenced by his warm support for the final form of the Alien and Sedition Laws of 1798. Hamilton did not agree with Jefferson that the general public should control government. "Men," he said, "are reasoning rather than reasonable animals." His last letter on politics, written two days before his death, illustrates the two sides of his thinking already emphasized; in this letter he warns ...
- 2974: The Importance of Planning For A Stereo Manufacturer
- ... easier because each employer and employee have clear tasks to perform. If we are about to reach the goals we have set within the deadline, we must know our progression. This information is obtained through control. In order to guide our plans and decisions it is crucial to have a clear goal. To obtain this strategic goal we need a strategic plan (plan designed to meet an organisation's broad goal ... operations. The MRP also includes a short term review of materials required in each operations, and a survey of materials availible. Without the MRP (or a similar system) it is hard to obtain the production control, and to keep on track with the operational and strategic plan. In the electronic manufacturing also the application of just in time manufacturing has resulted in significant benefits. This mainly because these companies used to ...
- 2975: The Presidential Contenders In
- ... a slave state. The territorial government [the pro-slavery one recognized by Pierce] held a statehood constitutional convention in Lecompton, which anti-slavery factions refused to recognize. As a result, the pro-slavery forces won control with only about ten percent voter participation. Anti-slavery forces regained control of the territorial legislature in the next election and voted down the document. [Brinkley, pg 375] Buchanan, against clear evidence to the contrary, decided to side with the Lecompton proposal. Stephen Douglas, in another bizarre ...
- 2976: Truman Doctrine
- ... announcements the British disclosed that they could no longer give aid to Turkey and Greece and that the U.S. must pick up the slack. This left Greece in extreme danger of toppling into Communist control. "If Greece fell . . . Turkey isolated in the Eastern Mediterranean, would eventually succumb . . ." Truman's plan for peacetime aid-The Truman Doctrine-was unprecedented in history (a sum of more than $400 million) and he faced ... world have been a worse place if we had not acted to protect South Korea and South Vietnam? Would the U.S.S.R. have fallen due to its own economic instability and only fleeting control over its massive population? These questions can be cogitated but never answered. One thing is certain, people should not die for a cause that is nonexistent, or one that could have destroyed itself. Bibliography Ferrel ...
- 2977: The Economic Impact of The New Telecommunications Legislation
- ... to issue licenses to Canadian telecommunications companies and to set standards for equipment and facilities. In order to be eligible to hold a telecommunications license, the company ,must meet specific requirements respecting Canadian ownership and control. A main requirement is that 80 percent of the companies shares must be owned and controlled by Canadians (Angus, 1993, p17). The legislation, and related regulations, therefore promote Canadian control over the country's information infrastructure. As well as this, the new legislation ensures that telecommunications policy takes into account the interests of the regions and provinces. Given the fundamental role of communications in Canadian ...
- 2978: Judith Guest's "Ordinary People": Summary
- ... s suicide and the death by drowning of Conrad's older brother, Buck. Conrad eventually contacts a psychiatrist, Dr. Berger, because he feels the "air is full of flying glass" and wants to feel in control. Their initial sessions together frustrate the psychiatrist because of Conrad's inability to express his feelings. Berger cajoles him into expressing his emotions by saying, "That's what happens when you bury this junk, kiddo ... For surviving, maybe. No, that's not it, for being too much like her." A psychoanalyst might call her anal retentive. Someone who is "fixated symbolically in orderliness and a tendency toward perfectionism". "Excessive self-control, not expressing feelings, guards against anxiety by controlling any expression of emotion and denying emotional investment in a thing or person. "She had not cried at the funeral.... She and Conrad had been strong and ...
- 2979: Russia' Economic Transition
- ... as food production, and maintenance staff at the shipyards, there were approximately 15 thousand people employed (McLelland 66). When the dissolution occurred, the Russian government declared that the Black Sea would fall under its permanent control. To the newly formed Republic of Ukraine, this was very alarming. To lose the Black Sea would mean to lose all the jobs that were directly or indirectly associated with it. Knowing that the upcoming ... were still deeply in favour of upholding their Tsarist ancestors conquestial territorial gains. Ultimatums were sent back and forth between Moscow and the Ukraine. Neither side was willing to budge. Finally Russia backed down, and control was left to the Ukraine. Nevertheless, during that period of stalemate, Russo-Ukrainian relations, diplomatic and more importantly economic, suffered a great lose. Slander and many outcries of corruption had been directed at many of ...
- 2980: V-Chip and Television Censorship
- ... preset values, the television signal would be blocked, and a blank screen would be displayed. The ACLU's responce to the v-chip is as follows."Although its supporters claim the v-chip gives parents control over their children's viewing habits, in fact it will function as a governmental usurpation of parental control. Under the legislation, it is the government (either directly or by coercing private industry),and not the parents, that will determine how programs will be rated. If a parent activates the v-chip, all programs ...
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