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    marketing strategy has become a natural part of our daily life. Considering that the $ 20 billion spent on advertisements in 1979 had drastically risen to $120 billion in 1999 and that in the course of a lifetime‚ one will see about three years worth of advertisements on television and approximately 3‚000 ads per day‚ a person may easily acknowledge the impact of advertising (DiChiara‚ 2008‚ para. 3). Nonetheless‚ as Giselle Touzard (2008) explains‚ advertising‚ which originally intended to be a source

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    Thu Nguyen ENGWR 102 Professor Traci L. Gourdline Cause and Effect Essay Final Draft The Effects of Divorce on Children According to statistics about divorce and children‚ half of all American children will witness the breakup of a parent’s marriage. Of all children born to married parents this year‚ fifty percent will experience the divorce of their parents before they reach their eighteenth birthday. The parents’ divorce marks a turning point in children’s lives even if it happened many years

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    Argumentative Essay Prompts 1. The Board of Education has decided to extend the school day for one hour because of the increased graduation requirements. Do you agree or disagree with making the school day longer? Write an essay to the Board of Ed and argue your point of view. 2. A leading doctor has published research claiming all students should be in bed by 9:00 PM in order for them to learn well in school. Your parents are considering doing what the doctor suggests. Write an argument

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    Being positive about what children are doing and saying can raise levels of self-esteem and give them the knowledge that their parents will accept them and love them whatever they say or do. Disadvantages of Permissive Parenting Children of permissive parents have no boundaries‚ and as discussed above find it difficult in situations where they have to do as they are told. This can lead to them being dependent on others to do things for them‚ and studies have shown that children of parents who never

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    group. Over the years‚ there have been countless lawsuits regarding pornography and art. Legally‚ pornography is defined as imagery that intends to create sexual arousal. The United States Supreme court has determined that the First Amendment has no effect when it regards obscenities. Where does the government draw the line at obscene? Araki Nubyoshi is a photographer who takes mostly nude portraits of women. His subjects are often‚ but not always‚ Asian. They are often portrayed as engaging in a

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    The Effects of Commercial Advertising on Children Written by John London 2004 http://www.ehow.co.uk/info_8591898_effects-commercial-advertising-children.html In 2004 alone‚ the U.S. advertising industry spent £7 billion on commercials targeting children -- which makes business sense‚ considering that kids make up a massive consumer base‚ using their own largely expendable income or influencing their parents’ spending habits. Since the late 1970s‚ it has become an increasingly controversial issue

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    The argumentative essay is an essay in which you argue a point -- an essay in which you prove a thesis. The argumentative essay starts with an introduction. The introduction is the gateway into your paper‚ and it serves two roles. The introduction should grab your reader’s attention and let him or her know what your paper will be about. Your thesis must also let your reader know what your essay will be about. By the time he or she finishes your conclusion‚ the reader should know what you intend

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    walks of life are socializing at an unprecedented level and virtually no one is safe from falling prey to stereotypes. This often dogmatic approach to categorizing people is widespread in mass communication as well from standup comedies and television shows to biased news and politics. As a result‚ the truth gets buried under several layers of externally influenced presumptions before it even gets a chance to express itself. Statistics show that over 81% of parents would not trust a Hispanic

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    have claimed since their child began playing videogames they have become more and more aggressive. Many studies have been done over this topic and it’s shown that the violence in video games do affect children of younger ages. Even though studies have been shown to increase violent behaviour in children‚ positive impacts can also be seen. When your child plays video games‚ it gives his brain a real workout. In many video games‚ the skills required to win involve abstract and high level thinking.

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    The detrimental effect television has on our youth. After a long‚ hard day of school and work‚ I walk up the stairs to my apartment. As I approach the door‚ I can already hear the television. I open the door and am not surprised to see my brother on the couch‚ hand on remote‚ flipping through channels. My brother could be crowned couch potato king. He watches television day and night so much that my cousins and I now refer to him as the Human TV Guide. He knows what’s on at a specific time on a

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