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    Source one is demonstrating a propaganda campaign against communism‚ it is stating how America under communism would cause chaos and disarray with the country. Instead of gradual change‚ communism would promote revolutionary change in the US. The Red Scare created an intensified ideological battle between the United States and the Soviet union. As McCarthyism spread during this time‚ more and more people began doubting government control and felt scared by the threat that communism may spread. The

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    Climate Scare

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    Climate Scare Is all the hype about man made climate change going to destroy the human race. In The 11th Hour by Leonardo DiCaprio‚ we hear and see the perceived effects man-made climate change is having on our planet. Flooding‚ hurricanes‚ and drought‚ all caused by man’s use of fossil fuels‚ our only chance of survival‚ eliminate our use of fossil fuels. Bill McKibben agrees with this theory‚ in “350 Science” he informs us the current level of carbon dioxide (CO2)‚ 392 parts per million‚

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    Anna Prising Accusations against Socrates Even though the conception that Socrates corrupted the youth and posed a threat to society was a factor‚ the most direct reason why Socrates was executed was his method to question wise Athenians. The Socratic method iniciated the corruption of youth by young men who tried to imitate Socrates and as a result‚ posed a threat to society since the next generation may not follow traditional Athenian rules. Early on‚ Socrates had clearly established

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    Benjamin C. Ray wrote “The Geography of Witchcraft Accusation in 1692 Salam Village” in order to imply that geographic analysis of the witchcraft accusation‚ economic‚ religious as well as social status shows there was no significant east-west division within Salam Village. In the article‚ Ray points out that the map included in Salam Possessed is not only interpretive but also incomplete. He states that there was an inconsistency in giving a numerical count of accusers and accused in the village

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    about the Red scare in the US? What effect did it have? * Fears still existed of red Russia years after the Bolshevik revolution of 1917 * Started a Communist party in America * At the end of the war an epidemic of strikes resulted in high prices and frustrated union organizing drives * People jumped to the conclusion that labor troubles were formented by bomb and whisker Bolsheviks * US had a great fear that communism could spread throughout the country * Red scare resulted

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    Pepsi’s Crisis Response: The Syringe Scare 1993 Ryan Campbell Public Relations 9/28/10 Background: Pepsi has been a favorite soda of millions of people for over a decade. In 1993‚ PepsiCo received the Silver Anvil Award for businesses for successfully solving a crisis that had to do with one of its products. To understand the severity of the crisis it was first facing in 1993 it is important to understand a little history of the company. It was first created in 1898 when Pepsin and Cola

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    The Fear Factor The Salem Witch Trials and the 1950’s Red Scare were both the product of fear‚ hysteria‚ suspicion‚ and false accusations. These black events in American history had countless similarities that led to the persecution of many innocent individuals. In many ways‚ these events were initiated because of human nature and fear of the unknown. It is a natural instinct of all animals to proceed with caution when presented with something that is different. This reaction is a defense mechanism

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    similarities between the issues during the “Red Scare” and the events in Salem. One similarity that really stands out is Miller’s point that‚ “Both had the menace of concealed plots‚ but most startling were the similarities in the rituals of defense‚ the investigative routines: 300 years apart‚ both prosecutions alleged membership of a secret‚ disloyal group.” Miller’s points are very accurate and perfectly depict life for those in 1692 and the 1950’s. The “Red Scare” and Salem are dreadfully alike because

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    False Memories: False memories are memories of events or situations that did not‚ in fact‚ occur. These recollections of past events are unintentionally false. Often times‚ it may result from a questioned phrased differently‚ or a story told often enough that the person begins to believe that it actually happened recalling these events in depth. When asked what happened‚ they will be able to give vivid descriptions and details of what they remember occurred; however‚ in reality‚ these events

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    Study of False Memories: The Maintaining and Creation of False Memory Syndrome The research of false memory syndrome was a newly emerged field of study in the early 1900s. Recent studies have established the proneness of the brain’s ability to misconstrue information to fit what relates to an individual’s surroundings. Although psychologists have already confirmed the malleability of the human mind‚ the question arises of how and why false memories are created (Laney & Loftus 2013). False memory syndrome

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