These are the major laws that affect the incarceration at the federal level; many states have mandatory minimums and similar policies. But that is changing. It is simply ineffective and inappropriate for states to focus only on new drug legislation. Twenty-three states have recently repealed drug penalties‚ including revision or even elimination of mandatory minimums‚ reclassifying what constitutes a drug offense‚ revising sentencing enhancements (being convicted of the same crime twice results
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Europe’s success would not have happened without the initial aid from the United States. Europe was devastated by years of conflict during World War II; millions of people had been killed and wounded. The physical loss of life‚ the visible destruction of cities‚ factories‚ mines‚ and railroads left Europe in need of aid. The United States came to the rescue and pumped billions and billions of dollars back into the European economy through The Marshall Plan. The Marshall plan also known as the European
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Baby boomers are classified as the generation‚ born after the depression in the 1930’s‚ where soldiers returning from the war found that life was much easier in Canada. There were more jobs and houses were easily acquired. Because of the prosperous time‚ people were able to have large families and to support them. These boomers caused a large population growth in Canada‚ and because of their sheer numbers‚ they have played a major role in the changes of social structures in Canada‚ namely in finance
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An evaluation of the effects of a global advertising campaign Advertising is a general method used by many companies and organizations all over the world. Those organizations or companies use advertising in order to increase selling of the company goods as well as services. More than one hundreds of ads are publicized throughout the mass media such as television‚ newspaper‚ radio‚ billboards as well as the internet. These channels are major tools that we use and see in everyday life. Nevertheless
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The Negative Effects of Technology and Social Media Technology and social networking sites may seem to be the best invention yet‚ however not only do they cause people to become anti-social‚ they also cause psychological disorders to occur. Technology is great to use for various things including communication. However‚ people have chosen to take full advantage of it‚ and now it just might be backfiring on some of them. In older days when there was only television‚ movies‚ radio‚ and magazines‚
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much pressure‚ that maintaining beauty and youth becomes more important than anything else. Thus‚ creating a type of self-involvement. This leads to loss of perspective and ultimately‚ innocence. People of all ages and genders are susceptible to the effects of the media‚ and it influences everyone in different ways. It can make people sacrifice things that should be held dear‚ it can affects peoples physical and mental health‚ and it can change the face of materialism. In regards to innocence‚ children
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The advent of new media has allowed advertising to change dramatically in recent decades‚ morphing from simple and informational into emotional‚ sensory-oriented and interactive; thus‚ creating new social implications and drastically altering its impact on an audience. Methods of advertising have changed dramatically over the decades. The early 1700s through the mid-1800s were the ages of newspaper‚ magazine‚ and print advertisements; radio advertising made its debut in the early 1900s; and the
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Advertising Understanding and quantifying the benefits of advertising is a problem as old as advertising itself. The problem stems from the many purposes advertising serves: building awareness of products‚ creating brand equity and generating sales. Each of these objectives is not easily measured or related to the advertising that may have affected it. In addition‚ more and more companies are using IMC to reach their desired audiences‚ layering broadcast advertising over direct response campaigns
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1 A bstract Several researches show that the advertisements play an important role on customers choosing goods or services and especially are more effective on children as consumer. Advertising is to offer advertisements affects consumers. This study will be a qualitative approach will be done with 20 respondents‚ and the respondents are in the ages 12-21 and 45-55. 2 A C K N O W
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EFFECTS OF TV ADVERTISING ON PRE-TEENAGERS INTRODUCTION: Advertising is one of the many ways of communication today. This communication has paved its way back from early 1980s. It is so popular that it has its effects on every other person right from a small child to an old person. However‚ in my thesis‚ I would like to focus the impacts of TV advertising on children (especially in the age group of 8-12‚ or what we call them as pre-teens). This topic is of interest to both: firms and consumers
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