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- 1131: What Is Love?
- ... science has come around to a view that romance is real. That it is bred into our biology. We have always been influenced by love in our culture. It is a dominant theme in music, television, films, novels and magazines. It is a commercial bliss. People will do or buy anything with a promise of romance. Does this imply that love is just a false emotion that we picked up after ...
- 1132: Watergate Scandal
- ... The Nixon administration denied any involvement in the scandal, but the testimony of White House aide Alexander Butterfield exposed Nixon and unlocked the entire investigation. On July 16, 1973, Butterfield told the committee, on nationwide television, that President Nixon had ordered a taping system to be installed in the White House to automatically record all conversations. With this what Nixon had said and when he had said it was on the ...
- 1133: Violence Against Women In The
- ... WAFE Evidence to the Home Affairs Select Committee Enquiry into Domestic Violence Bristol: WAFE Woman’s Aid Federation (England) Report 1992 Hague & Malos 1995 Against Domestic Violence: Inter Agency Initiatives Bristol SAUS Punching Judy BBC Television Programme 1989 Domestic Violence – Report of an Inter Agency Working Party 1992 Mooney J 1994 The Hidden Figures: Domestic Violence in North London London Islington Police & Crime Unit Inter-Agency Circular; Inter Agency Co-Ordination ...
- 1134: Trying Juviniles As Adults
- ... adult has stirred up many different views. When should we say enough is enough? Violent crimes committed by juveniles have become a growing epidemic. The children of today are subjected to violence in popular songs, television shows, and even computer games. Parents having guns accessible to children and the society the child lives in all play a part in the destruction of our youth. Juvenile offenders are now facing tougher punishment ...
- 1135: Tobacco
- ... the industry can advertise tobacco. They have limited it to written ads mostly like magazines, billboards, sponsorship (meaning that Marlboro could sponsor a racecar driver), and T-shirts. They aren’t able to advertise on television or radio in any way. This helps to steer youth away from tobacco. But is this grafting the industry’s amendment of free speech? Not when the industry is responsible for thousands of deaths each ...
- 1136: The Wonderful War On Drugs
- ... has been a great success, don’t let them fool you. Almost weekly a sports star, movie star, government official, or famous musician is exposed for drug use. Go to the movies, turn on the television or radio, and you will see drugs are as much a part of the American society as baseball and apple pie. Even Bill Clinton and Newt Gingrich have admitted to experimenting with marijuana. With drug ...
- 1137: School Violence
- ... of parental supervision, lack of family involvement and exposure to violence in the mass media. These factors could be traced to high divorce rates, both parents working and high availability of mass media, e.g. television, Internet, ect. Students who live in fear of violence, witness violent acts, or become victims of violence suffer an array of short-term and long-term consequences emotionally and physically. They have been found to ...
- 1138: School Violence
- ... Disciplinarian Survey on School Violence in 1996 and 1997. (Perlstein B. 02) Personally speaking, I just want to look back beyond the 1990’s and focus on a much earlier generation, the 1960’s. The television show “Leave it to Beaver” was a cultural icon. It was suburban family perfection, the backdrop for the life of elementary school student, Theodore Cleaver, known as “the Beaver.” Anxiety in the Beaver’s life ...
- 1139: Racial Profiling
- ... African American and Latino people more negatively than white and Asian people. Most of the major news media did not cover this story and the ones that did said,” that the children were influenced by television news.” (qtd in media blackface 4) On of the major and most well known cases of racial profiling is the case of Amadou Diallo. Four white officers members of the anti street crime unit fired ...
- 1140: American Violence
- ... When do we know that the show is truly over. These motion pictures have the power to educate and influence, but not always for the better. Violent crimes have often been inspired by movies and television shows. People often mimic the acts that they see on the silver screen, often without good outcomes. A child in Memphis Tenn. saw a police related action movie on cable once when his mother was ...
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