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  • Domestic Violence And Children

    Domestic Violence And Children

    Definitions Domestic Violence Defined Citation: ARS: 13-3601 Domestic violence includes: * Any act that is a dangerous crime against children * Endangerment * Threatening or intimidating act * Assault * Custodial interference * Unlawful imprisonment or kidnaping * Criminal trespass * Harassment or stalking * Child or vulnerable adult abuse Persons Included in Definition: * A spouse or former spouse * Persons residing or having resided in the same household * Persons having a child

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    Essay Length: 1,565 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2010
  • The Development Of Media Technology

    The Development Of Media Technology

    THE DEVELOPMENT OF MEDIA TECHNOLOGY By Armitha Raras.D FACULTY OF SOCIAL AND POLITICAL SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF PELITA HARAPAN NOVEMBER 2005 The person who introduced the electromagnetic waves for the first time is James Clerk Maxwell at London University. Then in 1879 George F. FritzGerald proposed the oscillatory currents produced by capacitor charging through inductor might generate Maxwell's waves. Radio waves are one from of electromagnetic radiation. This is the other forms of infrared radiation, light,

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    Essay Length: 2,724 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: November 28, 2010
  • The Inevitable Impact Of Media

    The Inevitable Impact Of Media

    Feels like the advancement of our communication is always ahead of what we think. Thanks to technology, each year it gets easier to convey a message to another person. With this convenience comes not just communication of basic needs but also more and more advertising for everything else. Media is everywhere. It influences people in nearly every decision they make. Some say that this is not true and that people decide for themselves. It may

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    Essay Length: 670 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2010
  • Domestic Violence

    Domestic Violence

    Domestic Violence Domestic violence is defined as behaviors used by one person in a relationship to control the other. Partners maybe married or not married; heterosexual, gay, or lesbian; living together, separated or dating. Or domestic violence could be among members of the family. Domestic violence can either be physical or psychological. No matter what form it takes, domestic violence is hardly ever a one-off incident. It is more a pattern of violent and

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    Essay Length: 657 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 29, 2010
  • Sports Fan Violence

    Sports Fan Violence

    Fan Violence and the Emergent Norm Theory There is a lot of emotion when people are trying to win for themselves or for their team. In sports, as long as there is competition and high emotion, there will always be the potential for violence. However, the violence isn't always among the players of the sports. Violence among fans is not a new trend. I have been an athlete my entire life, so spectator violence is

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    Essay Length: 577 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2010
  • Violence As Artform

    Violence As Artform

    In the novel A Clockwork Orange, Anthony Burgess shows his readers a society in which pure destruction seems to reign supreme. The lead character, Alex, and most members of his generation, spend their evenings recreationally beating passersby, having small but brutal gang fights, and generally destroying both property and people. Yet these images and instances of destruction constantly interact with images of art, of things created, usually thought to be the diametric opposite of such

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    Essay Length: 1,986 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: November 30, 2010
  • Animal Cruelty And Human Violence

    Animal Cruelty And Human Violence

    Animal Cruelty and Human Violence Too often we hear "boys will boys" or "it's just a dumb animal" but cruelty to animals, more specifically the torturing of animals, is far from just an innocent and careless incident; it's a sign of something far more serious. In fact, some of America's most notorious serial killers had a history of cruelty to animals in their childhood. Children who engage in animal cruelty are more likely to

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    Essay Length: 1,985 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 1, 2010
  • Violence In Youth Sports

    Violence In Youth Sports

    Violence In Youth Sports It's in the churches, it's in the community parks, it's in the schools, it's in the recreation centers - violence in youth sports is a problem, not just in the local communities but all over the country. The behavior of coaches, parents and grandparents is troubling. The results can be tragic, mentally and physically. Parents and coaches get so emotional over the sports that children participate in, that name calling, arguing,

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    Essay Length: 2,128 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2010
  • Influences Of Mass Media In Sport

    Influences Of Mass Media In Sport

    When a message is spread not just between two individuals but rather between thousands, it is known as mass media. Mass media is the central nervous system to society. The media has many different purposes, such as providing information, entertaining, persuading and also portraying a vague general function of culture to millions of people (Frederick, 18). In order for mass media to exist, there must to be an audience. Today's society is very selective; each

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    Essay Length: 2,112 Words / 9 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2010
  • Video Game Violence

    Video Game Violence

    Atkins 1 Josh Atkins English 1302 9 October 2006 Professor Austin Video Games Taking The Heat For Parents And Politicians Everywhere Video games have come a long way since they first made an appearance in the 1970's. As the years come and go, technology becomes faster, cheaper and more powerful which causes video game technology to become more visually impressive and easier to mass-produce to the public on a global scale. Games today are

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    Essay Length: 1,525 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2010
  • Effects Of Media On Youth

    Effects Of Media On Youth

    Nearly every adolescent growing up in the United States is subjected to numerous encounters with the media every day. American adolescents on an average watch television for at least two hours a day, and listen to music for about four hours a day. Seventy percent of all CD sales are sold to the adolescent demographic ages 12-20. Teenagers watch more movies then any other age grouping, and more then 4 million adolescent girls have monthly

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    Essay Length: 786 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 2, 2010
  • Violence

    Violence

    It seems whenever you turn a television on today regardless of what you watch you are bombarded with visuals of violence. There are some very serious issues being brought up such as how is the television negatively affecting today's youth? Are we setting ourselves up for a generation of violent, ADD suffering, desensitized TV addicts? There are some serious potential issues that come up regarding television and its impact on children; specifically I'll start

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    Essay Length: 785 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 3, 2010
  • Women In The Media

    Women In The Media

    Women in the media A quick glance into the latest women's magazine will instantly reveal new ways to look younger, thinner, and prettier. An article written by Michael F. Jacobson and Laurie Anne Mazure entitled "The Iron Maiden: How Advertising Portrays Women" sheds light on the excessive attention paid to a woman's appearance. The article states that "women have always been measured against cultural ideas of beauty but advertising has joined forces with sexism to

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    Essay Length: 1,519 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 3, 2010
  • Media Law

    Media Law

    Hypo One: A. Mitchell is suing her ex-husband, the defendant, Witriol for libel, intentional infliction of emotional distress, invasion of privacy, and presenting her in a false light. He claimed in an article published in Maxim that his wife fraudulently accepted child support reaching 2 million dollars. Witriol was asked to do a DNA test to prove that he fathered his daughter, Ariella Mitchell-Witriol. When his company (which tests DNA) was caught with several false-postive

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    Essay Length: 1,239 Words / 5 Pages
    Submitted: December 4, 2010
  • Media

    Media

    Jenna Croley English 101 Media Research Paper (RD) Dr. Shafer Another Form of Media I sat in English class listening to the bickering voices of the students. It was like they were all trying to shovel their points down each others throats. Religion, people getting riled up in seconds over its controversial truths; and you guys were worried about the media? What for? You have people right here spitting forth their beliefs, all trying to

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    Essay Length: 693 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 5, 2010
  • Media Reaction

    Media Reaction

    Running Head: MEDIA REACTION Media Reaction Lisa Midori Obsession With Celebrities The purpose of this paper is to discuss and to illustrate how diversity in the media is portrayed. American culture is obsessed with celebrities. Obsessions can be anything from celebrity gossips, clothing, cars, and many more. Bruce Horovitz (2003) states in his article, "America is enmeshed in a harmonic convergence of celebrity infatuation. Celebrities fill our magazines and our TV screens. Celebrities tell us

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    Essay Length: 767 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2010
  • Gun Violence In Toronto

    Gun Violence In Toronto

    Report: Gun Violence in the city of Toronto By: Monis Akhtar This serious issue is concerning many Canadians, particularity Torontonians. The sudden rise in gun violence is killing the reputation of the forever peaceful Toronto, as viewed by the Americans. But the main concern is the loss of life. In the past few months, there have been over one hundred cases of homicidal shooting. Obviously this has been a hot topic in all major newspapers

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    Essay Length: 1,430 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2010
  • Media Ethics

    Media Ethics

    I chose to do my research paper on privacy rights vs. public's right to know. I chose three cases that all are connected to this issue but in very different aspects. Case Study I Ethical issue involved: The ethical issue involved is privacy rights vs. public's right to know. The problem is this case is that a reporter is sent to do what she feels is invading someone's privacy rights and her boss is trying

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    Essay Length: 3,639 Words / 15 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2010
  • Violence In The Work Place

    Violence In The Work Place

    Up more. Value Personal Source with Examples Justify the Value's Position in the List. Include any challenges to employing these values consistently when making personal and organizational decisions. Integrity Integrity is one of the best values a person can have. Company should be very pleased to have an employee with great morals because the rest will follow. All the things I have to offer in the workplace stem from my integrity. Integrity is the most

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    Essay Length: 525 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2010
  • Emergence Of Television As A Mass Media

    Emergence Of Television As A Mass Media

    “The emergence of television as a mass medium of communication was much more important in improving leisure opportunities for ordinary people. Than were any other 20th century developments in the media how far do you agree with this judgement as applied to the growth of leisure opportunities in Britain during the course of the 20th century as a whole?” Since the beginning of the twentieth century and before the media has been a principle tenant

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    Essay Length: 2,902 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2010
  • Media Convergence Consequences

    Media Convergence Consequences

    Media Convergence Consequences Media convergence is inevitable. Changes in the traditional forms of how media is owned, managed, created and distributed will result in changes in the manner in which media practitioners will approach problems and issues. There will be a whole new pile of ethical challenges and quandaries to face when such events take place. Many new ethical challenges will be presented to journalists because convergence will open doors to new and different options.

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    Essay Length: 434 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2010
  • A Solution To School Violence

    A Solution To School Violence

    "A solution to school violence" In my hometown of Monroe, Louisiana, we have solution to problems that may happen in schools. I think that most communities ignore the problems that happen in schools. With shootings in schools and many fights, this is one problem that needs to be solved immediately. In my town, we have a one strike rule, which is a great solution to some of the problems that happen in the schools. I

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    Essay Length: 576 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2010
  • How Media Defines Femininity

    How Media Defines Femininity

    How Media portrays Femininity Whenever we watch Television or consume any other media we get confronted with female stereotypes. Thus the media influences our view of the world and often even determine our view of the world. One particular example is the definition of femininity and portrayal of women in the media. So Whatever the role, televisions, films and popular magazines are full of images of women and girls who are typically white and desperately

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    Essay Length: 900 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2010
  • Media Bias, 2006 Elections

    Media Bias, 2006 Elections

    Research Project Was There A Media Biased In The 2006 Elections Have you ever wondered if the news you are told is really the whole story? Have you ever noticed discrepancies between the same stories on two different news organizations? Have you wondered could all those stories of media bias be true? You may even be asking what this has to do with my point; it's very simple, to prove whether or not there was

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    Essay Length: 1,806 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2010
  • Lean Forward Media

    Lean Forward Media

    1. What business is Lean Forward Media in? Lean Forward Media is in the business of selling a new form of entertainment. Create an experience that was both entertaining and educational in its content, with a format that would get children actively involved rather than passive viewing. They wanted to develop a brand that would be trusted by the parents as developmental entertainment for their children. Their goal is to "Entertain. Engage. Educate." There was

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    Essay Length: 803 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2010

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