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- 1251: Talk Show Trash
- ... any standard of living in this country, or others also. The shows are about ninety percent on topics that do not affect any of us, or that the people in general have any sort of interest in. All they do is pollute today's already sickening society with trashy ideas so that some other idiot can go out and try, after getting the idea from the show. First we will start ... any standard of living in this country, or others also. The shows are about ninety percent on topics that do not affect any of us, or that the people in general have any sort of interest in. All they do is pollute today's already sickening society with trashy ideas so that some other idiot can go out and try, after getting the idea from the show. First we will start ...
- 1252: Journalistic Integrity
- ... The society does not permit the deliberate misuse of information. Not only that, but unethical practices of other journalists should be uncovered and exposed (2). The SPJ does contend however, that a journalist s main interest should be the public s right to know (2). Lastly the society states that if there is any miscommunication between the public and journalists, the public should be encouraged to voice their grievances against the ... goes on in Washington more than anywhere else , says Koch, defending the media (1129). There are also cases where a crime may be truly grisly, and it might not be in the public s best interest to have it published. Thus, not all the stories that are not presented in full context are meant to mislead the public. Cases of past media inaccuracies have affected the way journalism is reported today ...
- 1253: Hello, My Name Is Orson Welles
- ... initial focus on the time bomb and its intrinsic importance to the plot, the camera moves away from the action. At the same point, Mancini's score begins, providing intrigue and promoting the viewer's interest in the scenes revealed while, through the rhythmic ticking of the bongos, also supplies a constant reminder of the ticking time-bomb waiting to explode. Stepping back, the camera reveals the wider picture of the ... begins to introduce the setting to the viewer. However, Welles limits the viewer's interaction by not involving the viewer in any specific action. Rather, the focus of attention shifts continually between different points of interest. First, the focus is the doomed car driving pulling out of the parking lot, then driving down the street. Then attention shifts to the other activity on the street, then back to the car, and ...
- 1254: Dead Man Walking
- ... of people to Dead Man Walking may vary, the one constant is that people will have a reaction. Sister Helen Preje, the Catholic nun, appeared to be a genuinely concerned person who took a real interest in the condemned prisoner. She came from a strong background but chose to "give back" to others. Sister Helen explained her need to "give back" during the film and appeared to be completely serious about ... nun's decision to attempt to help someone who had no value for human life. However, their attacks on Sister Helen, no matter how passive aggressive, were reprehensible. The family, unlike Mr. Delacroix, showed no interest in being helped to understand her situation. They simply wanted her, and everyone else, to call for blood. The family did not want to see any equal justice for Matthew Poncelet and his accomplice, they ...
- 1255: The Ss
- ... of the Reichsfuhrung-SS. When formed into a main office, the Hauptamt Personlicher Stab Reichsfuhrer-SS continued much the same as it had before it was a main office, taking care of protocol, matters of interest to Himmler, awarding decorations to SS men, and taking care of Himmler s personal correspondance. Matters that were important to Himmler consisted of his personal areas of interest, and these were things like press relations, Germanic cultural research, and the Lebensborn agency. Hauptamt SS Gericht another main office was the office in charge of legal matters as they pertained to the SS and ...
- 1256: Anabolic Steroids Just The Facts
- ... a lot of the physical problems associated with anabolic steroid abuse. As with every illicitly used drug today the anabolic steroid user also has to experience a first time. This is usually due to personal interest and or peer pressure. Many drug pushers promote steroid use among their peers to help make them more money. Then when the first couple of guys start blowing up like balloons there seems to be a chain reaction. All of the jocks and bodybuilders in and around that clique start taking an interest in these drugs and potentially try using them for their own overnight physical enhancement programs. Remember that everyone wants to fit in and being strong and looking good can help. Anabolic steroids may be an ...
- 1257: Martin Luther
- ... was the most aggressive religious and extensive writer of education of that period. His radical views of the role of the Roman Church and the education system shortly wide spread throughout Europe. It was his interest and sympathy in the "common people", which made him eager to provide for their training, especially on religion. Luther upheld the Bible as the Supreme authority for the Christian. In the middle of the 16th ... needed in order to read the Bible and therefore achieve salvation. In short, Luther's belief in an universal education system was mainly to give the common people an opportunity to be educated for spiritual interest and salvation of the soul. Martin Luther also believed that the schools and universities must be establish and conducted by the state and not by the Church. In sum, Martin Luther had an impact in ...
- 1258: The Red Tent (all You Need To
- ... Tent being her first novel. Diamant may have been influenced by the recent resurgence of creating Midrashim, or stories that attempt to explain the Torah by examining its subtexts. Modern women have taken a keen interest in this practice, hoping to expand on the minute biblical mentions of women like Dinah. Form, structure and plot The Red Tent is organized in a seemingly complicated yet beautifully simple way. There are three ... pillows. Dee-nah." (Diamant 1) This excerpt begins with a second person perspective, establishing an emotional attachment with the reader and grabbing attention in the first line of the novel. Diamant goes on to provoke interest by having Dinah metaphorically compare her legacy to dust, implicating the untold details yet to come. Maternal imagery is revealed as Dinah refers to the "chain" that connects mothers and daughters. More of this type ...
- 1259: Adam Smith-free Trade
- ... was, then there is no place in a rational world for measures to restrict trade through artificial barriers such as tariffs and import quotas. Smith also elaborated how people gain by pursuing their own self-interest. "It's not from the benevolence of the baker, the brewer, or the butcher that we expect our dinner, but from their regard for their own self interest," Smith said in one of his most famous quotes (Pool and Stamos 8). People specialize in doing whatever they can do best and exchange it for something else. In the process more is produced and ...
- 1260: Biography of Pocahontas
- ... time forward was known as Rebecca Rolfe. It is uncertain as to why Pocahontas was wed to John Rolfe. The Powhatan Nation of today profess that she agreed to marry Rolfe, who took a special interest in the young hostage, as a condition of her release. Other sources claim that the two fell madly in love and then married. Some disagree because Pocahontas was rumored to be married to an Indian named Kocoum and therefore, could not marry again. Also, she would only have been 17 at the time and would not have had any interest in the 28 year-old Rolfe. The union of Rolfe and Pocahontas did have some benefits, however. It brought peace between the natives and settlers that would last for eight years. A general peace and ...
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