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    Sargent and David White. The show is based on a witch who married an ordinary mortal man‚ and compromises herself to lead the life of a typically normal suburban housewife. Bewitched hit a fantastic popularity‚ ending as the number two program in America on its debut season‚ and achieving the longest supernatural sitcom theme of the 1960s & 1970s. The program continues to be seen around the world on recorded media. The show was ranked as #50 on TV guides 50 greatest TV shows of all times. A young witch

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    Racism In Crime-Drama TV Shows As Donald Trump once said‚ “ When Mexico sends its people‚ they’re not sending their best… They’re bringing drugs. They’re bringing crime. They’re rapists. And some‚ I assume‚ are good people.” This is a clear example of how people are racist towards other ethnicities that they don’t belong to. People become racist due to a number of things‚ their environment‚ their upbringing‚ and even what they see in the media. The media plays a huge role in how people portray other

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    Dexter is a Showtime crime drama TV series. The show tells the story of Dexter‚ the protagonist that lives a double life as a serial killer‚ and a blood splatter analyst that works for the Miami PD. As he lives a double life he only hides his urges to kill and calls it his dark passenger. He is the way he is because of a tragic event that happened when he was just three years old‚ witnessing his mother being murdered in front of him. In the first episode of the show you can already tell he is psychopath

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    in Equality and Diversity Unit 1: Exploring Equality and Diversity Session 4: Prejudice and discrimination What does it mean? In a diverse society where each individual may have lots of different characteristics and qualities‚ there are many opportunities for people to label and stereotype others. When this happens‚ it can create an environment where prejudice and discrimination may be found. A prejudice is an unfair or unreasonable preconceived view or judgement that is formed without

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    At the end of 1985-1986 primetime television season‚ The Golden Girls was one of the biggest TV shows on the air‚ and that was after the conclusion of its inaugural season. From there‚ the series would continue to stay at the forefront of audiences viewing habits. People were deeply invested in the lives of these four women: Dorothy‚ Blanche‚ Rose‚ and Sophia. The show‚ behind these four female leads‚ presented a unique and previously ignored concept to the world of primetime television. It tackled

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    NBC’s hit reality TV show that showcases fresh new singers all across the United States‚ The Voice‚ is back for its 9th season with coaches Adam Levine‚ Blake Shelton‚ Gwen Stefani and Pharrell Williams. E! Online reported that the season premiere last for two hours and it was all worth it because of the many amazing vocals that America just discovered this time. It started really great with a four-chair turner Mark Hood‚ 24‚ from Chicago and he is a son of a preacher man. Adam and Pharrell were

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    In my second critical text‚ the Hitlers Article says “ Germans and other northern Europeans were Aryans-a superior race. Seeking to find physical evidence of the Aryan superiority and not- Aryan inferiority”. This shows that they thought there was a superior race and the other races were inferiority ( had something wrong with them). So‚ they would be subjected to racism and excluded from groups‚ we see this as discrimination.We see this in the crash when Ryan is talking to Shaniqua and says “ you

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    Discrimination in Hollywood films is an ongoing problem that needs to be addressed. This year’s announcement of the 88th annual Academy Awards nominees has received an abundance of heated criticism from viewers. For a second year in a row‚ not one of the Award nominees in any category was an actor of color. Hollywood has a history of whitewashing roles and have gotten away scott free. This trend of influence in media contributes to stereotypes‚ creating negative and an inaccurate representation of

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    Typewrite a 1 ½ to 2 page paper comparing and contrasting prejudice and discrimination. Relate the use of stereotyping and racial profiling to prejudice and discrimination. Merriam-Webster’s Dictionary defines prejudice and discrimination as: Prejudice (1) : injury or damage resulting from some judgment or action of another in disregard of one’s rights; especially : detriment to one’s legal rights or claims (2) a. (1) : preconceived judgment or opinion (2) : an adverse opinion or leaning

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    television show gets about 7 million cell phone text messages each episode. At Rs 4 per SMS‚ that adds up to Rs 28 million per episode. Over a year (52 weeks)‚ that is an astounding Rs 1‚460 million. On a 50:50 split between the channel and the mobile operator‚ that works out to Rs 730 million to the channel. All that money from just one reality show. To get the SMSs in‚ they will motivate‚ inspire‚ incite‚ instigate and also lure you. All you people who vote/SMS for reality shows‚ please note

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