textbook‚ the radio was proved as a mass medium in 1912 when a wireless technologist picked up some signals from the Titanic and transferred the message to nearby ships‚ so they could rescue the survivors. The radio was seen as a way to link people with the rest of the world‚ so the Radio Act of 1912 helped enlarge the general control of radio on the domestic level. The radio was later designed for the general public. Radio did not become a mass medium because of the Titanic. Radio became the primary
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1927 Mississippi Flood In one of most powerful natural disasters in the 1900s‚ the Mississippi river flooded which caused severe damage around the states of Arkansas‚ Illinois‚ Kentucky‚ Louisiana‚ Mississippi‚ Tennessee‚ Texas‚ Oklahoma‚ and Kansas. The flood was caused during a large rainfall that lasted approximately 18 hours; the rainfall caused an overflow in the Mississippi river that overtook the banks. This flood wreaked havoc amongst the citizens in its path. The disaster caused over
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PSY 281-01 Biography Assignment July 15‚ 2013 RADIO Cuba Gooding Jr. starring as Radio Radio is a Drama/Sport movie filmed in 2003 that revolves around Radio‚ portrayed by Cuba Gooding Jr. Radio displays multiple behaviors that are consistent with the psychological disorder‚ Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder‚ defined in The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders IV (DSM-IV). His life consists of rigid structure and exhaustive daily rituals. This will soon be drastically altered
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Mississippi River Flood of 1927 The Great Flood of 1927 had a major effect on African American culture and music. Specifically the Mississippi Delta blues. The blues is a genre of music created by African American communities of the deep south at the end of the 19th century. The blues consist of themes such as; relationships‚ emotions‚ work‚ sex‚ problems‚ travel‚ and life. There are more‚ but these are the most common themes of blues music. The Mississippi River flood of 1927 actually started in the
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Radio James Robert Kennedy also known as Radio is a twenty-tree year old man living with intellectual disabilities. He pushes around a shopping cart along the streets. He is interested by a high school football team‚ but after the team coach also known as coach jones takes pity on him for his disabilities and his great spirit‚ he asks him to help the team after the day the team member’s duct aped him and locked him in a storage shed. The coach confronts them‚ and takes radio home where he meets
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films shown in the UK were British‚ but by 1926 this had fallen to 5%. The biggest star of the silent era‚ English comedian Charlie Chaplin‚ was Hollywood based.The Cinematograph Films Act 1927 was passed in order to boost local production‚ requiring that cinemas show a certain percentage of British films. The act was technically a success‚ with audiences for British
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102 Crn#20189 Radio; Directed‚ Mike Tollin Released: October 24‚ 2003 1. James Robert Kennedy nicknamed‚ ’Radio’ because of his vintage radio amassment and his love of music‚ is a loner in Anderson‚ South Carolina‚ pushing his ever-present grocery cart up and down the streets. He verbalizes with no one and is infrequently verbalized with‚ until one day‚ Coach Harold Jones‚ one of the town’s most reverenced men‚ and coach of the popular high school football team‚ befriends him. Radio is suspicious
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OF FILM: Radio Briefly summarize the film. This movie is about a young man from the Anderson‚ SC area. The man has some difficulties in his life since he was born mentally challenged. Throughout the movie Radio (James Kennedy was his real name) befriends head football coach‚ Coach Jones. The first time they met in the movie was when Radio brought back a football that had been kicked over the fence a day or two earlier and Coach Jones told him he would buy him a hamburger. Then Radio started hanging
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Joe Clark January 21‚ 2002 Mrs. Perkins AP U.S. History The radio has evolved over time. The radio we listen to today has a different format‚ purpose‚ viewer reach‚ and clarity than it did before the 1950s. The radio has survived the threat of the television industry by changing with the times. It has been dealt with in the law through acts and the creation of the government regulating agency (FCC). Today the radio is the cheapest and most affective way to communicate with everyone around the
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Jack Powell‚ the main actor starred by Charles Rogers is a young teenager who dreams about flying on the sky. Jack’s character requires Charles to be funny‚ bright‚ cheerful person and full of American spirit. From the beginning of the film‚ it shows that Jack’s personality is to make fun to the audience and make us more enjoyable to the movie. There are two scenes in the film I want to share with‚ the first scene is Jack found out he shot down David’s plane‚ the second scene is Jack and David studying
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