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- 581: Julius Caesar
- ... have sat The livelong day, with patient expectation To see great Pompey pass the streets of Rome. Because guilt is a universal theme, it is still used to entice and influence others. For example, on television, there are many commercials that display babies and younger children that live in less than sanitary conditions. They ask for donations to help these children. On one of these commercials, Monica, from Touched by an Angel, says, “if you don’t care, turn off the television, don’t call, and turn your back on helpless children that need you and can only be helped if you call right now.” Universal themes are all around us, including in this play Julius Caesar ...
- 582: Review Of Wwf Wrestling
- ... Brutally beating each other for five minutes the match is finally over with some bloodshed. Today people are taking wwf professional wrestling to the extreme. WWF wrestling is one of the most watched shows on television today. WWF stands for the World Wrestling Federation. Wrestling started sometime it the mid to late sixties and has changed dramatically over the years. When wrestling first came to be the wrestlers weren t like ... is someday going to be a national pastime just like baseball is today. There are some controversies about wrestling being too fake (not real), not entertaining, and even bad for children. Wrestling is just another television creation that will keep producing and making money until the ratings plummet. Until then, parents should limit who watches wrestling in their family, and the mature audience keep on watching.
- 583: Kids, Like Adults, Are Facing
- ... year~ld Spend Amencan children toda} spend less time hours children can spend playing tag outside, for children, compared with 19 hours a week in half-hour each week on the computer, whfl#a rlttng television than the' did in the early example, or in other unplanned activities families where both parents work, and nine hours year~ld spends an hour and 12 minutetJosand less time eating, but more tonem sports ... front of televisions on weekdays, down from two on tests in which the mean scote was IOEL dIeters- and after-school child-care programs, The researchers do not conclude that this hours in 1981. But television still occupies far The study suggests that the amount of ti, searchers said,transformation in fiamily routines is necessarilv more time than schoolwork or reading.parents spend with yheir children is less import' The study ...
- 584: Computer Mediated Evnvironment
- ... as the WWW. The CME feedback loop from “receiver” to “sender” is much more direct, immediate, and much more likely to yield a significant response from the sender than with traditional mass media (e.g., television programming). In the case of CMEs, we see active communication between audience and sender, as well as the ability for audience members to communicate with one another, and to form important communication collectives which have ... University of Illinois Press). Simonson, Itamar (1989), “Choice Based on Reasons: The Case of Attraction and Compromise Effects,” Journal of Consumer Research, 16 (September), 158-174. Stewart, David N. and David H. Furse (1986), Effective Television Advertising: A Study of 1000 Commercials, (Lexington, MA: Lexington Books). Thaler, Richard (1985), “Mental Accounting and Consumer Choice,” Marketing Science, 4 (Summer), 199-214. West, Patricia M. (1996), “Predicting Preferences: An Examination of Agent Learning ...
- 585: Nature Vs. Nurture
- ... proven to provoke act of violence. Canada’s current rate of violent crime is one fifth of that of the United States, which proves that criminal behavior is not solely caused do to hereditary factors. Television contributes greatly to the idea of violence being imprinted onto criminals minds. In fact if you watch television for one hundred hours, you would witness at least twelve murders. As well Canada has a much stricter gun control law in comparison to the USA. If more guns are available than it can be ...
- 586: Disposable Diapers
- ... products through the same channels, with supermarkets and specialty stores being the most prominent. All three attack the market very aggressively through their promotional campaigns by placing a large portion of their advertising dollars in television and magazines. Direct-mail campaigns featuring coupons and giveaways and cooperative advertising programs with hospitals that sponsor Lamaze programs offer additional marketing support. Secondary Competitors This strategic group consists of smaller disposable-diaper marketers as ... promotional campaigns. These brands are sold mainly through specialty stores and selected supermarkets. They generally rely on point-of-purchase displays and coupon offerings in the local newspapers. Rarely will you see them advertise on television or in magazines. Generic-Brand Marketers Geared toward the lower-income, budget-conscious shopper, generic-brand disposable diapers are the ultimate no-frills diapers. Their price points are very attractive to budget-conscious shoppers because ...
- 587: Defending Pro-Wrestling
- ... Monday Night Football. Professional wrestling draws a huge live audience where ever they go. The shows are amazing with all their acrobatics and story lines. Wrestling is a form of entertainment just like any other television show. Thousands of people tune in everyday to soap operas such as General Hospital and One Life to Live because the story lines are designed to keep you coming back for more to see what ... out the crowd goes wild, fans start screaming and chanting things. Fans make posters to bring to the events either supporting or bashing the wrestlers with the hope that their sign would make it on television. When I went to the events I brought three signs supporting some of my favorite wrestlers but much tomy disappointment I didn’t make it on TV. When a wrestling event is coming to a ...
- 588: Educational Psychology
- ... quality of the instructional experience. Psychological environments include: (6) the "curriculum of the home," (7) the morale of the classroom social group, (8) the peer group outside school, and (9) the amount of leisure-time television viewing. These are the factors that influence academic achievement and behavioral learning (A.A.E. 66). Educational psychology does not only hold true for humans, but also for animals. Ivan Pavlov displayed the principle of ... in the educational setting it has made remarkable advances in the past half century or more, though the cultural lag has delayed many of the advantages that might otherwise have accrued. With the development of television and of lesson programming for teaching machines, coupled with a public awakening, dramatic and revolutionary changes may be expected in the foreseeable future (Piaget 179+180). Works Cited Academic American Encyclopedia (A.A.E.). Danbury ...
- 589: Different Ideas Of What Is Tru
- ... I would gaze my eyes and drop my jaw in shock at their stories; but, the one thing I never did doubt was the drama of their plots. As I grew older, I would watch television news magazine programs and think how different the facts, and pictures, as presented on television were from those of the supermarket tabloids. Now I have learned that in order to be constantly informed I must become a media critic, and I must judge for myself the facts which stories are ...
- 590: The Has Been And The Never Was
- ... Jackson stayed in Atlanta, finding work in commercials and regional theatrical productions. He also landed a small role in his first feature film, Together for Days (1972). In 1976, after a short appearance on the television series Movin On, Jackson moved to New York City, where he became involved in the Negro Ensemble Company and at the New York Shakespeare Festival, performing in several noteworthy productions. Jackson also worked subbing for Bill Cosby during rehearsal of the comedian s sitcom and appeared in several small film and television roles. After a stage performance of A Soldier s Story, Jackson was introduced to a young Spike Lee (a fellow Morehouse alumnus), who had been intrigued by Jackson s performance. The introduction led to a ...
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