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- 771: The Hippie Movement That Arose From Vast Political Changes
- ... was new in the early 60's, the men only beginning to grow their hair long and some of them still wearing suits, the women as yet uncertain about fitting in. The introduction of the television in the 50's brought a new information medium to the general public. With television, people became more informed, and developed individual opinions, instead of the bias opinions that were "spoon fed" to them by newspapers, radio etc.. The youth began to break free of the shackles that were the ...
- 772: Online Recruiting And Employee
- ... employment agency to search for job applicants. They may also choose to communicate with career office employees at universities and colleges to attract candidates, use networking methods at professional organizations, advertise in newspapers or on television, or use more recent recruiting sources such as the internet to find potential future employees. Recruiting job seekers over the Internet is a recent trend that allows organizations to successfully hire qualified applicants to join ... having a good advertising distribution through electronic websites. This means that the ad for the job position reaches many applicants all over the world. It would take a lot of time to place advertisements on television, in many local papers, or on the radio in several locations to find a suitable individual for a job. Advertisements placed over the Internet tend to reach greater numbers of people. Reaching a wide volume ...
- 773: Transformers: More Than Meets The Eye
- ... able to completely watch the episode, that I threw a childish tantrum by crying and yelling at my poor mother. I later began buying The Transformers action figures; which were developed by Hasbro from the television series. Over the years, I accumulated a collection of about thirty different characters; which I still have stored in my room. I don't think I could ever get rid of them. Also, each Transformer ... of Cybertron begins to die, and hostilities arise between the Autobots and Decepticons. Both groups flee their planet in search of energy, and they end up crashing on the planet Earth. This is where the television series actually begins. Both groups search for the energy needed to return to Cybertron, and to save their home planet. Meanwhile, the Autobots must also protect Earth and its inhabitants from the evil Decepticons. The ...
- 774: Virtual Reality
- ... use: the head-mounted display (HMD), the binocular omni-oriented monitor (BOOM), the workstation "desktop" model (DEERING), and the projection model (CAVE). The HMD is a tracked helmet worn by the user that provides small television screens properly placed in front of the eyes. Although modest in comparison with other VR devices, it is not lightweight enough to prevent fatigue, and the screen resolution is typically medium at best. The BOOM also uses small television screens, but the angle of view is improved by wide-angle optics. The screens are suspended from a mechanical arm articulated in five dimensions that eliminates the weight of the HMD and provides accurate tracking ...
- 775: The Success of Michael Crichton's Novels in the Media Industry
- ... that they're learning something as they quickly flip the pages (Kakutui 3). Michael Crichton has definitely made a boom in the entertainment industry. Whether it is his top grossing movies or his top rated television shows like E.R. which took a leading twenty prime-time Emmy nominations last year including best drama (Carter 23). Crichton's latest movie Congo, which had a great opening weekend, was one of his ... practically overnight, much like many other "Hollywood authors" such as John Grisham and Steven King. It seems that his popularity at the moment is unsurpassed by anyone with his major motion pictures and his hit television drama E.R. Michael Crichton is definitely worth millions because it seems that everything he touches turns to gold.
- 776: Designing A Video On Demand Server
- Designing a Video on Demand Server INTRODUCTION Video-on-demand (VoD) service will allow customers to request that certain movies or television shows be played on their television sets or computers immediately, giving individuals direct access to the materials stored in a video server. The goal of this project is to design a Video-on-Demand Server capable of performing to the following ...
- 777: The Environmental Protection Agency
- ... to avoid these divisions. The resulting incoherence in the design of environmental programs was therefore due in part to the ambivalent motivations that produced them. Media: The second important development was the growing role of television news. Potentially very profitable, the news is substantially cheaper to produce than entertainment programs, and widely viewed. Local competition is especially intense because the local news is often the first show viewers watch each evening ... York: Random House. Hugh, Heclo. Issue Networks and the Executive Establishment, in Anthony King, ed., the New American Political System (Washington D.C.: The American Enterprise Institute, 1978) 87-124. Epstein, Edward, News From Nowhere: Television, Politics, and the News (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1975).
- 778: Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder
- ... is variable from one situation to another. These children are especially distracted when mental discipline or self-restraint is needed, as when functioning in a group or performing a difficult or uninteresting task. Participating sports, television shows, videotapes, and computer games and instructional programs all feature enough novelty, movement, and fascination to command the sustained interest and attention of the most hyperactive children. ADHD children have trouble recognizing an object that ... another. They often run ahead and need to be called back by someone when in public. They need to be constantly busy and are unable to sit quietly and restfully. Even when focusing on a television show or computer screen, they change body position, make tapping noises, or move constantly. They tend to poke, touch, feel, and grab, especially in stores and in school hallways. Repetitive behaviors such as thumb sucking ...
- 779: Vegan
- ... to use animals in the entertainment industry. The definition of the word humane is "characterized by tenderness, compassion, and sympathy of other beings, especially for the suffering or undistressed."(Webster Dictionary) The entertainment industry includes television, radio, movies, and theatrics. Proponents argue that the use of animals for entertainment purposes is perfectly valid. The owners and trainers will argue that all of the animals used are not harmed and are treated ... related work ,the animals suffer, "Animals do not escape abuse even when they are used for entertainment. Circus animals suffer the most from the harsh conditions during training, transporting, and captivity. Meanwhile, animals used for television and films are also maltreated during filming." (Derly p.5) There are many different types of abuse animal actors must endure when they are voted into being actors. When an animal is captured in the ...
- 780: The Role of The Emperor in Meiji Japan
- ... symbol to survive is that of the Emperor stripped after world war two of all power the Emperor of Japan is still revered. During the illness of Emperor Showa in 1989 every national newspaper and television show was full of reports related to the Emperor's health. During the six months the Showa Emperor was sick before he died all parades and public events were canceled in respect for the Emperor ... emperor had a secret in deference to the Emperor. At his death after months of illness it was as if the Imperial Cult of the Meiji era had returned. Everything in Japan closed down , private television stations went as far as to not air any commercials on the day of his death. And now almost six years after his death more then four hundred and fifty thousand people trek annually to ...
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