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- 831: A Country's Actions and The Most Important Factor From A Domestic Perspective
- ... the Soviet Union and Cuba. On Sunday October 14, 1962 Pentagon Satellites sent back the first pictures of ground preparations in Cuba of nuclear missile sites. The very next day President Kennedy went on American television to the Russians and the whole world and spoke of the threat posed by the Cuban missiles. Over the next two weeks, Kennedy and Khrushchev, the communist leader of the Soviet Union, went head to ...
- 832: McCarthyism
- ... the Army was filled with Communists. In May 1954, he got into a confrontation with the U.S Army and its secretary, Robert Stevens, and the famous McCarthy Army hearings began soon after. With a television audience of twenty million Americans, the flamboyant senator randomly fired accusations of Communism toward certain Army officers. With the help of his aid, Roy Cohn, he was able to put together enough evidence to give ...
- 833: Egyptain Foreign Policy In Regards To Israel & The United States
- ... had a devastating effect on Israel's economy and was followed by savage austerity measures and drastically reduced living standards. For the first time, Israelis witnessed the humiliating spectacle of Israeli were seen on Arab television. Also, for the first time captured Israeli hardware was exhibited in Cairo. Sadat's prestige grew tremendously. The war, along with the political moves Sadat had made previously, meant that he was totally in control ...
- 834: Democracy Best Form of Government?
- ... and newly freed African Americans-dominated the national scene. The Republicans have there own policies which they set up in their own platform called “Restoring the American Dream”. There platform went unnoticed from the commercial television networks during the nightly “prime time” hour that usually covered the convention. The Republicans feel that they are “the party of peace through strength” and by putting the interests of our country over those of ...
- 835: The Future of Participatory Democracy in America
- ... this proposal is that if not enough money is made available, a candidate may not be able to convey political agenda to the general population. Most people become aware of a politician’s ideals through television commercials, newspaper ads, and political rallies. People who are relatively unknown would have difficulty appealing to the voters who would recognize a more established name. Participatory Democracy is a complicated issue, which has no easy ...
- 836: Should Government Spend or Reduce Money to Stop Drug Abuse?
- ... However, White House announced a program in this year to boost anti-drug advertising campaigns to the tune of $19.5 million a year. They will spend the money on all kinds of media, including television, print, radio, billboards, buses and the internet (Albiniak p15). They want to push the education of drug abuse problems to everyone, especially the youths. Tell and Teach them using drug will change everything in their ...
- 837: Censorship of the Internet and the Tyranny of Our Government
- ... Constitution. First of all, censoring the Internet as a whole is not possible, so why even try? Cyberspace is the most decentralized form of communication today making policing the Internet a virtually futile task. Unlike television or radio, the Internet consists of thousands of individual computers and networks, with thousands of speakers, information providers and information users, and no centralized distribution point (ACLU vs. Reno Brief 1). No guards watch to ...
- 838: The First Amendment: Sex, Laws, and Cyberspace
- ... of interesting solutions that avoid trampling all over guarantees of freedom of speech, press, and religion. The book has numerous stories, as well as fascinating details of earlier legislation struggles over technologies such as radio, television, and the telephone, which it applies to the controversies over the Internet. They have produced one of the more important books about cyberspace. It is well researched and can be easily understood by the common ...
- 839: Are Political Parties in Decline?
- ... of the people but rather must obey the control of the civil servants. Weak point- Meisel's weakest point is the decline of the parties due to the media. He states in his article that television, the largest form of media, has transformed poltics into a "show" in which the politians play for the camara's and try to entertain the public. However, it doesn't seem fair to blame the ...
- 840: What is Fascism and Why does it Emerge?
- ... masses or not inform them at all. Examples of this can either be the dismissal of civil rights such as freedom of speech or assembly or controlling the means of informative sources such as newspapers television and other sorts of communication. These are tactics the fascist utilises if the population does not consent to the government. Fascism emerges as a response to capitalism. It is a revolutionary promise to rehabilitate a ...
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