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- 761: Censorship
- ... in. Censorship is an important and essential part of television. Without the presence of censorship television would be unsuitable for our younger viewers because censorship helps to filter out the appearances of nudity, real life violence, the use of profanity and other obscene gestures during the youth viewing hours. However, during the prime time viewing hours its a different story. The method the television stations use is a mere waste ... because they both emphasis freedom to express oneself and music is a form of self expression. So artist these days are able to sing about what ever they want. Most artist choose to sing about violences and racism because it sells. But censorship does however regulate music on the radio and television, which cuts back on the exposure of these artist. Censorship is a very important and serious matter, without ...
- 762: John McCain
- ... don't feel candidates are addressing issues important to them (Cox, Finklestein). According to a Youth Survey conducted by Project Vote Smart, voters aged 18-24 think school shootings and kids with guns, crime and violence, poverty and unemployment, corrupt government and illicit drug sales are the five most important problems facing America today ("General Population"). Meanwhile, candidates spend the majority of time discussing issues such as Social Security, taxes and ... shows ("Why John McCain"), McCain has aggressively courted "Generation Y." America's youth today is disenchanted with politics, tired of campaigns focused on health care and social security. "Generation Y" wants to hear about school violence and college costs; issues they care strongly about and feel should be an essential part of candidate's platforms. McCain has attempted to win their vote by utilizing the Internet, magazines, youth-oriented television programs ...
- 763: Justice
- ... solution they have to this problem is to rob those who have money and are unwilling to pay! If a portion of the population is very poor, the Permissivist would argue that there could be violence. One of the roles of government, according to Locke, is to enforce property rights, so one solution is that the government would have to deal with the violence. It is more likely, however, because people have compassion, that private organizations would be set up to help the poor back on their feet. There is one major issue that we have not yet addressed ...
- 764: Fascism and its Political Ideas
- ... French social philosopher who had a major influence on Mussolini. Sorel believed that societies naturally became decadent and disorganized. This decay could only be slowed by the leadership of idealists who were willing to use violence to obtain power. Nietzsche (1844-1900) theorized that there were two moral codes: the ruling class ( master morality) and the oppressed class (slave morality). Nietzsche believed the ancient empires were developed from the master majority ... of its members if the need should arise. This could be money ,shelter, food, or any other need that might come about. The ideology of Fascism has been identified with totalitarianism, state terror, fanaticism, arranged violence, and blind obedience. Adolf Hitler established his own personal ideology, Mein Kampf, which means My Struggle. The book was written while Hitler was in prison and not yet in power. Mussolini fashioned his ideology after ...
- 765: Pompey The Great
- ... when Pompey acquiesced in Cicero's recall, a war seemed imminent. Caesar then arranged the Conference of Luca (56 B.C.) to restore harmony Pompey and Crassus became consuls again (55 B.C.) but with violence. Then they obtained extended commands like Caesar's in Spain and Syria, respectively. But although Caesar remained in Gaul and Crassus departed for Syria, Pompey did not leave Italy. He commanded his forces in Spain by substitute. Julia's death in 54 (B.C.) and Crassus's in 53 (B.C.) snapped the ties linking Pompey and Caesar and the stage was set for their rivalry. When mob violence prevented consuls being elected in 52 (B.C.) Pompey was appointed consul. He quickly restored order by forcing one of the chief rioters, Titus Milo, into exile for the murder of Publius Clodius, another mob ...
- 766: Seeking Pleasure and Aggression Is Part of Human Instinct
- ... this core human instinct to civilization and its impacts on human aggression. The Island of Animals question the aggression that lies deep in human nature. It also impasses the role of civilization in creating such violence within our behavior. As we know, surpassingly, civilization came to modify our aggressive nature, but it failed to do so because of too many restrictions, such as social pressure that govern us and particularly governs ... you feel that no one is watching you begin doing what brings you happiness. In other words, aggression is another human instinct that brings us joy and happiness. But, because civilization refuses any act of violence, it oppresses this need of aggression deep in our consciousness, and thus the first thing we do when no body is watching is anything that civilization refuses us to do. In this case, civilization oppressed ...
- 767: Ireland's Michael Collins and Emon De Valera
- ... of an independent Irish Republic. On that very day, the first two murders of Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) members by Volunteers took place in County Tipperary. From then on for the next few years ruthless violence would be brought along with the creation of the Republic. At the second session of the Dail, Collins was elected Minister of Finance and de Valera, only recently freed from jail in a daring escape ... and the nationalist Irish were permanently scared by a nasty cycle of attacks in which intentional brutal massacres of combatants were punctuated by episodes of inhuman treatment of non-combatants as well. The level of violence inflicted during 1920 was so extreme with neither side able to prevail that both the British and the Irish began to recognize they were trapped in a bloody stalemate. Thus, Ireland was granted her initial ...
- 768: The Lottery
- ... According to Dr. James C. Dobson gambling destroys lives of not just the gambler but also the family of the gambler. He has also found a direct relation between gambling and divorce, child abuse, domestic violence, bankruptcy, crime, and suicide. (Dobson 2)Dobson has also found that gambling can be dangerous to the youth of America. According to Dobson youth is interested in exciting and risky behavior. As of now eighty ... a way out of the lottery system? When a person becomes addicted to gambling, even in the form of a lottery their private problem soon becomes public concern. When you count in all the domestic violence and the increase divorce rates the amount of law enforcement is drastically increased. When you discover that child abuse is more likely in the home of a gambler you also realize the extra social service ...
- 769: John Woo
- ... slow-motion to Somewhere Over The Rainbow, heard through child's headphones. The song was put in the represent the childs innocence, and also to show how that innocence is being corrupted by the violence around him. Woo gets upset when he hears about violence, and when he is angry and directing he thinks, "lets hit the villain with more bullets, lets beat him up just a little bit more." In a John Woo movie, bullets kill people. Lots of ...
- 770: Martin Luther King And Malcolm X Comparison
- ... the orginisation. He also toured India, to increased his understanding of Gandhian non-violent strategies. FBI director J. Edgar Hoover's large efforts to weaken King's leadership were increased during 1967 as urban racial violence escalated and King criticized American intervention in the Vietnam war. He was assassinated on April 4, 1968, while seeking to assist a garbage workers' strike in Memphis.After his death, King remained a controversial symbol of the African-American civil rights struggle, revered by many for his martyrdom on behalf of non-violence and condemned by others for his militancy and insurgent views. So overall Martin Luther King was much more educated then Malcolm X. He had seen life the easy way compared to Malcolm. Martin Luther King ...
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