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- 691: Richard Lederer: His Works
- ... appeared a number of times on just about every major radio station in the U.S., including Larry King radio, the Osgood Files, G. Gordon Liddy, Tom Snyder, Roy Leonard, Dave Maynard, David Brudnoy, and television shows, such as the Today Show, and CNN Prime Time. Analyzing the content of Richard Lederer's entire book, would be as pointless as many, if not all, of the expressions in his book. Therefore ... in 1876 or 1877 with Alexander Graham Bell's invention of the telephone and Thomas Alva Edison's invention of the phonograph. These machines (along with a few others that have followed--radio, talking pictures, television) were able to do for the spoken word what the printing press did for the written word. Before 1880, speakers could be heard only by those within their natural voice range; now, however, a speaker ...
- 692: The Internet
- ... is an excellent thing. The Internet is very colorful so it keeps students attention. It is very simple to use, so no special training is needed. Teachers can even hook their computers up to the television so the whole class can follow along by watching the television (WWW). If students were able to use the Internet in the classroom, it would make it easier to do homework. They would be able to look up information quickly and get plenty of sources for ...
- 693: I.q Test
- Ideal Woman In magazines stuffed with models and advertisements, billboards on the highway, and actresses on television, the message of what women should look like is everywhere. Advertising is a powerful force in our culture due to the exposure. The decided presence of these images in effect shapes the image of women ... body size, which is not true. The only things that seem to sell these days are young faces. It seems as if the younger the better. When you take a look at all the new television shows and movies all you see is young faces. It is harder for the older and more experienced actress to get roles nowadays. They are pairing up older male actors with very young actresses. For ...
- 694: The Effect Of Media Images
- ... young woman associate thinness with beauty? Many are now beginning to believe that the media has much to do with how women view themselves. Young women see thin models and actresses in magazines, advertisements, and television shows. The media have portrayed the successful and beautiful protagonists as thin. They have promoted the image of thinness through popular programming.. Thinness has thus become associated with self control and success. The average American ... media s portrayal of happy, successful women being extremely thin makes a huge impact on women s perception of beauty. When girls begin to compare themselves to the famous and thin women they see on television, or in magazines, they equate thinness with beauty, and many strive to become beautiful. An increase in the number of diet and health articles and advertisements had also risen along with the number of eating ...
- 695: Internet Censorship
- ... from house-hold ingredients. The media has a tendency to magnify certain aspects of reality while completely forgetting about others. The mass media so far has not been too kind to the internet. Mainly because television and print magazines view it as a long-term threat encroaching in on their market. The July 3 1995 article of Time magazine featured a cover story labeled "CYBERPORN". Spanning eight pages the article tries ... quoted from section 502. The measure had problems from the start. The key issue to senators like Exon is whether to classify the internet as a print medium like newspapers, or a broadcast medium like television. Unfortunately it is a communications medium and should be treated as such. If such legislation was passed to control telephone conversations, many teenagers would get the electric chair at age fifteen. The Communications Decency Act ...
- 696: Abortion Debate - Pro-Life Sta
- ... the rapist, for treatment of venereal disease and prevention of pregnancy. Let is give our children good sex education; and let us get tough on pornography, clean up the newstands, literature and "Adult Movies" and television programmes which encourage crime, abusive drugs and make mockery of morality and good behaviour and therefore, contribute to rape. By some peculiar trick of adult logic, proponents of abortion talk about fetal indications for act ... an individual too small to cry for it's own protection. Abortion by suction curettage is not just as simple as a pelvic examination performed in a doctor's office as Dr. Morgentaler and the television programe W5 who were doing a great disservice to young women in Canada would have us believe. In Canada as reported in the Canadian Medical Association Journal (the Statistics from Statistics Canada), the complication rate ...
- 697: The 1950s-1990s
- ... similarity between family roles in the 1950s is that the majority of women still do the cooking cleaning and other house work. Entertainment although different because of technology, shows many similarities as people still enjoy television and radio. There are many similarities and differences in Entertainment between the 1950s and the 1990s. Television, radio, and film are still the main forms of entertainment now in the 90s. Films may be considered to be more interesting now due to computer technology making it possible to produce outstanding special effects ...
- 698: Dolphins 2
- ... to be one of the hallmark traits of abstract thought. Abstract thought is commonly considered to be only a human achievement , but Ken Martin has shown that dolphins, too, posses this quality. By using a television set to express the representation of reality, Martin tested the dolphins ability to separate reality from the representation of reality. He did this by placing a television in the tank where the dolphins were located. He then showed the dolphins live footage of a trainer feeding other dolphins in the tank next to them. The dolphins realized that this event was occurring ...
- 699: Divorce and Love
- Divorce and Love "I want a divorce." These words are constantly heard on television, books and households. In the past centuries, marriage was considred sacred and divorce was a taboo that everyone avoided. Some couples chose to spend the rest of their lives with someone that they did not ... co-worker. When asked why she cheated, she replies, "I had a perfect life" and admits that she longed for the feeling of needing something. In spite of the fact that it is just a television show, these instances do occur at a less exaggerated and realistic level. Adultery always breaks the trust in a marriage and often creates hatred toward the unfaithful spouse. Love. Does it even exist? Can people ...
- 700: Billy Graham
- ... show was heard on twelve hundred stations coast to coast by millions of people. Due to the immense reviews for his radio show, Graham decided to venture into a new form of communication, with a television show. "The Hour of Decision" television show opened a new window of the public, because people could now not only hear him but it seemed like they were in a service with him. The TV show lasted from 1951 until 954 ...
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