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    She Just Kept Swimming We look for role models everyday in our lives‚ but what if one day you turned on your tv and found a new role model‚ right there on the screen. Everyday between 3 and 5 PM The Ellen Show airs all around the United States‚ and at all different times around the world. By talking to celebrities‚ prodigies‚ and playing games with her guests‚ she inspires people all over the world to strive for greatness and to be positive. However‚ the greatness defined within the prodigies‚ celebrities

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    Racial Prejudice

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    is still resistance to accept those who appear different amongst us. Racial Prejudice is an insidious moral and social disease affecting populations all over the world. It can be diagnosed by its various symptoms and manifestations which include fear‚ intolerance‚ separation‚ segregation‚ discrimination and hatred. While all of these symptoms of racial prejudice may be evident‚ the single underlying cause of Racial Prejudice is ignorance. While all humans belong to the same species‚ races are distinguished

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    Bollywood Movies

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    Bollywood Movies: Why Many People Love Bollywood Movies What makes Bollywood movies surge high in the entertainment business? What makes Bollywood movies unique from other movies? Find out more about Bollywood movies below. “From the glitziest of entertainment to the sparest of intellectual abstraction‚ from lavish spectacle to minimalist poetry‚ issues of gender‚ of politics‚ of poverty and plenty‚ India’s cinema encompasses them all. - Vasudev‚ Aruna (ed.) (1995)‚ Introduction‚ Frames of Mind:

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    RUNNING HEAD: Reality Television‚ why? Reality Television‚ why do we watch these shows? Norma Gallegos ENGL122 Allorah Wyman Feb 4‚ 2013 Reality Television As a child growing up watching television

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    TV Effects

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    TV effects: 1. Two- thirds of the infants and toddlers watch a screen an average of 2 or more hours a day. 2. Kids and teens 8 to 18 years spend nearly 4 or more hours a day in front of television‚and additional of two hours in computer( outside school work) and playing violent video games. 3. The first 2 years of life are considered a critical time for brain development. TV and other electronic media can get in the way of exploring‚ playing‚ and interacting with parents and others‚ which encourages

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    horror movies

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    all to enjoy the intense experience of being afraid. Scary films provide a terrifying experience of fear in many moviegoers; however‚ not everyone is willing to take time to enjoy the feeling of being scared and such‚ instead viewers reject horror movies because they do not want to spend money to feel afraid‚ threatened‚ and uncomfortable. On the other hand‚ many moviegoers are so attracted to watch those horrible scenes‚ which provide a channel for them to face their inner emotions without telling

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    Movies In The 1920s

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    In the 1920s‚ movies were introduced for the first time. Movies back then were black and white‚ had no sound‚ and were usually accompanied by a live organ or piano player. Movies provided huge entertainment value‚ and audiences were fascinated by seeing a moving picture on a silver screen for the first time. The first ever theatres were called Nickelodeons‚ and were extremely basic compared to our theatres today. The actors and actresses were idolized by many around the world‚ and the people couldn’t

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    IMPACT OF MOVIES THE THREE BIG LIES The three lies that often movies and movie makers say ….. 1. “It’s only entertainment. It does not influence anybody.” 2. “We just reflect reality. Don’t blame us; blame the society.” 3. “We give the public what it wants. If people don’t like it they can always turn it off.” IMPACT OF Among all media‚ movies play a major role in impacting the thinking pattern of the society. The question is whether the influence is positive or negative? As we all know if

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    Violence on TV Most people in our society generally have the opinion that violence on television increases aggression in children and adolescents. Does it ? Who is to say whether television has a positively direct effect or a positive correlation ? However‚ the majority of the people who have researched this topic have discovered that violence on television is indeed one of the prime factors contributing to the increase in violent and aggressive behavior among the youth in society. That is to

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    Discrimination

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    Discrimination: Human Rights by Societal Standards Russell Hall Professor Jamie Merrimon-Pacton Composition I December 27‚ 2014 Authors note: The following paper could go in many directions as it’s a controversial subject to some. I will keep it in the context of how ex-felons are discriminated in the work place. Social standards‚ etiquette‚ it all sucks when it comes down to being a convicted felon and getting a “real job” in today’s workforce. This essay discusses my reflection

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