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    Entertainment was an essential part of everyday life in ancient Rome. Massive monuments were built for the sole purpose of distracting the average Roman. Evidence of their existence today‚ long after the Empire has fallen‚ indicate that the Romans took entertainment very seriously‚ and devoted a large portion of their time and finances for this endeavour. The spectacles ranged in size and splendour‚ from the modest but technically advanced theatre performances to the massive and brutal gladiatorial

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    Strategic Alliances and Entertainment Jobs had the early strategic vision to complement computing with movie entertainment. After founding NeXT‚ he personally acquired a majority interest in the young movie company Pixar in February 1986. Jobs went on to invest ¼ of his personal wealth into Pixar. In 1995‚ Pixar solidified its position within animated movies with the debut of Toy Story. Grossing $358 million worldwide‚ it became the 3rd-largest grossing animated movie in history. After this

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    Overview of Entertainment Industry in Mexico By: Jennifer Tarleton Date: November 15‚ 2010 GEO 111 World Regional Geography Instructor: David Harris South Piedmont Community College TABLE OF CONTENTS I. Actors and Comedians P. 1 II. Singers and Musicians P. 2 III. Production Companies P. 3 IV. Bibliography P. 5 Business is booming for Mexico’s entertainment industry. Mexico promotes itself as choice destination for filmmakers‚ but problems threaten

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    events and people who see the animals at these events. Though‚ they don’t exactly specify the audience‚ it is clear because these are the people that need persuading. In the sources‚ it is clear they are biased. In source 1‚ “The Use of Animals in Entertainment” it states‚” So‚ next time you are thinking of visiting facilities that hold wild animals in captivity‚ or you see wild animals being used for tourism shows‚ make sure the facility is a member of a reputable association. Don’t attend shows where

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    was money to be made in this desire for amusement. Of course‚ this was not the whole story of the new Gilded Age‚ but it was definitely an era of growing leisure time and the business that came along with it. One of the most popular forms of entertainment during the Gilded Age was theater‚ particularly Vaudeville‚ which was a type of variety theater prominent in late 19th century America. Of course‚ similar types of variety shows had existed much earlier‚ before the 1830’s‚ but they experienced

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    Entertainment for the Hard Times Even during the “Hard Times” and wartime‚ people still needed to be entertained to pass the time and find enjoyment. The people of the 1930’s were no exception. They enjoyed many kinds of entertainment especially if they could do them inexpensively. Some of their favorite pass-times were film‚ radio and print. Film of the 1930’s was labeled “The Golden Age of Hollywood.” Movies were being made with sound and color‚ new genres included gangster‚ musicals‚ news reporting

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    reflection‚ is looking at the history of everything we’ve been talking about in class. It has made it easier for me to understand just how deeply rooted the construction of race and racism within American entertainment is. I also think it’s been interesting to look at the way the entertainment industry continues to perpetuate these notions about race‚ even though I had previously believed that this specific institution was be more progressive in it’s way of developing content. After the first assignment

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    de Chavannes‚ 27C CH-1007 Lausanne-Vidy Switzerland Impacts of Information Technology on Society in the new Century 1 Introduction In the past few decades there has been a revolution in computing and communications‚ and all indications are that technological progress and use of information technology will continue at a rapid pace. Accompanying and supporting the dramatic increases in the power and use of new information technologies has been the declining cost of communications as a result

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    Ethics and Entertainment Assignment The following assignments ask students to investigate and describe the artistic‚ commercial‚ and ethical considerations that inform censorship debates about potentially harmful entertainment media content. Students must apply their understanding of the ethical principles and concepts discussed in this course to explain if and why certain types of media content should be censored and‚ if so‚ by whom. Select and complete one of the following assignments: Option

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    What did people in Victorian England do in their free time? “The evolving of man does not drive change -- it enables change.” (Unknown) Today‚ people surf the web‚ play video games‚ listen to their iPods‚ and watch TV (among other things). But back in the late 1700s/early 1800s‚ they did not have TVs‚ iPods‚ video games‚ or computers. With the resources available then‚ they would play sports‚ pick up a book to read‚ or have play time. One thing that has carried through the centuries is athletics

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