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- 621: The Edutained American
- ... or commercials. Of course, it is not that the characters are deliberately anti-intellectual or uneducated, they simply do not hold these characteristics up to be emulated. We do not respect our athletes or movie stars or even our political leaders for their knowledge and discernment, and only sometimes for their wit or ability to think on their feet. We know what we see and how we see it, the question ...
- 622: Salaries Of Professional Athel
- ... would need some way of paying for their recovery. In addition, if the athlete were permanently injured they would need some way of supporting their family and themselves. Mike Modano, the center for the Dallas Stars, has temporally been injured and probably will not be able to play hockey for the rest of the season. Also a reason why I think professional athletes should receive such high salaries is that the ...
- 623: Influence Of Gangs
- ... they live for their gangs. Although gang members are typically inner city minority teenagers, there are still many wannabes that are attracted to this gang culture. With the growing number gang associated Rap/Hip Hop Stars, many middle class white children just want to be part of the crowd. Many of them just to show off their ability keep up with the fast moving trend of society. Although middle-class gangsters ...
- 624: Hip-Hop Nation Report
- ... music is about living in the 'urban jungle.' The writer has shown this by discussing the inspiration of the many artists. The writer is also "keeping it real" by not just focusing on the big stars. He talks to people who are Hip-Hop, the people on the street. The writers has included quotes from them for example "I'm Hip-Hop every day" declares 28-year-old Marlon Irving
He ...
- 625: Divorce
- ... blame on the divorce laws themselves the media plays a big part to, especially with the increasing amount of people who own and watch T.V. I mean that when adults and children see movie stars, sports players and wealthy people, whom most children see as role models, going through large publicized divorces, it sends a message that it's O.K. to divorce. For example, when the famous Donald Trump ...
- 626: Vegan
- ... and burned. Amazingly enough, these practices are commonplace in the entertainment industry. Wild animals are kept in unnatural environments and usually fear and pain are their primary motive to perform." (Kiley p. 15) Famous animal stars such as in "Free Willy", "Babe", and "Flipper" seem to have a good life in which no one mistreats them, but in reality Willy was held in captivity for seven years in tanks an average ...
- 627: Cults
- ... take cult like structures, an example would be any popular trend like physical exercise this is called the physical fitness cult. Famous athletes are a big figure when it comes to cults, many times Movie stars, professional athletes will endorse a product and a trend will start, making it turn into a cult. Also people who generate beliefs of something like flying saucer, aliens or any unknown figures can be cult ...
- 628: The Advisory Opinion Of The IC
- One of my first memories is a beautiful warm summer night, sitting in the garden with my grandfather, looking up to the stars. Then my grandfather started to talk about two powerful men in the world, who have all the capability just by pushing two buttons to destroy the entire planet. The bombs would come with great light ...
- 629: T.S. Eliot
- ... world nothing seems whole, nothing seems to move or function, all is lost or being lost. I can sense his absolute despair when he writes: There are no eyes here in this valley of dying stars
where we grope together
on this beach of the tumid river. Here, he is sightless, unable to move forward with any understanding or insight. I think that Eliot feels trapped by his circumstances, which appear ...
- 630: Ron Howard
- ... Some others of Howards films include Backdrafr, The Paper, and Far and Away. Though his best film yet has been Apollo 13, which is a drama about the jeopardized 1970 American space mission, which stars Tom Hanks, Kevin Bacon, and Bill Paxton and featured the filmmakers mother and brother. I personally think that Ron Howard is a great famous person to do my report over because he is an extraordinary ...
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