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    question as to how well they are being represented. Compare‚ for example‚ how Blacks and Whites are portrayed in the top movies of 1996: o Black female movie characters shown using vulgar profanity: 89% o White female movie characters shown using vulgar profanity: 17% o Black female movie characters shown being physically violent: 56% o White female movie characters shown being physically violent: 11% o Black

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    The camp is a dirty “city of refuge”‚ where the men do not bathe‚ use profanity constantly‚ and are indebted to companies outside of their camp (Harte 1483). When Stumpy enters the story it is stated “that Roaring Camp—a city of refuge—was indebted to his company.” the men of Roaring Camp are described as “roughs” because of

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    character. Thus‚ for Bambara‚ the dialect in the story is concurrent with what she would have heard and said in the past‚ for example‚ “...she was black as hell‚ cept for her feet‚ which were fish-white and spooky‚ ” and consist of slang as well profanity. The specific use of jargon‚ misspelled words‚ and even the name of the students‚ establishes the culture and community that Bambara was in. This throughout the story allows the voice to create a deeper

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    com/health-news/video-games-saints-or-psychopaths-082814#1 Bersak‚ D http://web.mit.edu/drb/Public/PhotoThesis/ DePasquale‚ A (2013) Ten Crimes That Were Blamed on Video Games Retrieved from (N.D) Obscenity‚ Indecency & Profanity Retrieved from https://www.fcc.gov/guides/obscenity-indecency-profanity-faq Osterreicher‚ Mickey (2012) Recording in public places and your first amendment rights Videomaker Magazine Walsh‚ D.‚ & Gentile D. (2001) A Validity Test of Movie‚ Television‚ and Video-Game Ratings. Pediatrics

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    For years now‚ the kid’s movies that our kids have grown up watching‚ such as Lion King‚ Toy Story‚ and the Little Mermaid have had “adult” subliminal messages in them. In the Lion King‚ when Simba is rolling around in the dirt and he sends a cloud of dust swirling into the sky. For a moment‚ the cloud of dust seems to form the word sex. Why are these subliminal messages in our kid’s movies? Could these subliminal messages be effecting our kids? Are today’s kid’s also have explicit subliminal messages

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    Adults are the most dangerous predators of books. Parents have the natural instinct to protect their children when they see danger‚ but sometimes they don’t realize that they themselves are the danger. There’s parents that go psycho when they see their children reading BOOKS that involve sex‚drugs‚alcohol‚ or other delicate subjects‚ so then there they go and challenge or ban it! There’s also the question that goes with it‚ why did you just do that?? Parents often think that they are protecting their

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    it takes the legend of King Arthur‚ and turns it into a traditional Hollywood film. I believe this film appeals to both men and women due to its combination of romance and action. Despite some of the gory battle scenes‚ this movie contains zero profanity and sexual scenes (although suggestions are made as well as a few passionate kisses)‚ making it appropriate for teenagers and

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    Religion allowed Negroes to see themselves beyond the general perception of the white society. Correspondingly‚ Negro churches offered black community the opportunity to be “cut-off by color prejudice” and act upon‚ or readdress their necessities and societal deficiencies by “making laws.” Consequently‚ such churches attracted an incredible number of African-Americans as its members‚ who were willing to take part in gradual change‚ or at least be up-to-date with the ongoing plans. Moreover‚ the Negro

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    basis. Some issues of safety‚ human rights and freedom of every person are discriminating who you are. Every person must carefully consider their choices. II. Dress code we wearing applies who we are A. Home B. Workplace III. Profanity of visible tattoos A. Public Places B. School IV. Human Rights and Freedom A. Workplace B. Individual Person V. Discrimination A. Workplace B. Civilian III. Businesses or

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    After a brief encounter with Joe‚ the reader gets to see how Paul Farmer is a very compassionate man‚ one that allows himself to become attached and to make emotional connections with his patients. Soon after Farmer and Kidder become aware that Joe has described him to other residents at the hospital as "A fuckin Saint” the language in this passage becomes far more complex. The usage of these words conveys a larger picture of how Farmer is perceived by the people around him. Saint‚ defined by Mariam

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