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    place had it’s own specific take on the movement‚ all art became more dramatic and engaging. The style largely evolved because of the religious climate of the time. With the Reformation gaining strength‚ the Catholic church began the Counter-Reformation in Rome. The Counter-Reformation’s redefinition of art’s role in the churches was the strongest influence on Italian art as it developed into Baroque art. The Reformation began in 1517 when Martin Luther published his 95 theses in protest against the

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    Compare and Contrast Crime and Terrorism 1 Compare and Contrast Crime and Terrorism Deneen M Pratt Axia College of University Of Phoenix ADJ 215 Criminology Deanna Lindsey December 9‚ 2007 Compare and Contrast Crime and Terrorism 2 The United Self-Defense Forces of Colombia were formed in April 1997 as an umbrella paramilitary federation led by Peasant Self-Defense Forces of Cordoba

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    There are four major terrorist groups active in the Philippines today: The Moro National Liberation Front‚ the Moro Islamic Liberation Front‚ Abu Sayyaf and the New People’s Army. The first three are Islamic groups that operate primarily in the south of the nation‚ where most of the country’s Muslim minority live. The Communist New People’s Army operates in the northern Philippines. Moro National Liberation Front (MNLF) Emerging in the early 1970s‚ the MNLF sought an independent Islamic nation

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    Terrorism 2011-01-SOS-440-0L010 Thomas Edison State College Mentor: Dr. Patrice Davis Written Assignment # 4 Submitted on: February 27th‚ 2011 Submitted by: Brian Evans Assignment: Some scholars argue that too often the media helps promote terrorists ’ agenda. Others‚ however‚ disagree. What is your own position on the media ’s role and impact in covering terrorist cases? Organize your reply by selecting three case studies that‚ by

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    William Odom who served as the director of the National Security Agency under the Reagan administration said‚ “Because the United States itself has a long record of supporting terrorists and using terrorist tactics‚ the slogans of today’s war on terrorism merely makes the United States look hypocritical to the rest of the world.” The United State’s history

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    How Terrorism has been affected by the media When can an act of violence‚ perpetrated by an individual or group properly be termed “terrorism”? This is a question passed over without due attention in everyday journalism. Jennifer Jane Hocking in her wok‚ noted‚ “Terrorism is a social construction‚ and once an action have been given that label‚ it becomes difficult to treat it in a value-neutral manner”. According to her‚ “Replete with implied moral opprobrium‚ a socially assigned value and meaning

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    found to be most effective are quickly adopted and overtime become trends. For example‚ suicide bombings have become an enduring symbol of terrorism. Despite the decline in the use of this tactic‚ it still has the same stinging effect when used. The recent suicide bombings in Istanbul are evidence of this fact. It remains to be seen if recent trends in terrorism (i.e. cyber-attacks or foreign fighters) will have the same effect‚ however‚ the increased use of children in terrorist operations will

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    acts are publicized and interpreted. But that also means there are ways to defend yourself and your loved ones by putting these fears into perspective and protecting your children from horrific images. What Is Psychological Terror? "The use of terrorism as a tactic is predicated upon inducing a climate of fear that is incommensurate with the actual threat‚" says Middle Eastern historian Richard Bulliet of Columbia University. "Every time you have an act of violence‚ publicizing that violence becomes

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    ALTERNATE NARRATIVE SYSTEMS: COUNTER CINEMA Alternate Narrative Systems are often defined in terms of what they are not‚ by comparing them with the classic system. The “alternate” category is somewhat of a miscellany‚ including art cinema‚ Soviet cinema of the 1920s and counter cinema. All are works of a unique artistic consciousness‚ expressing a personal vision. CHARACTERS: Might appear contradictory or unconvincing‚ and in general not seem credible‚ psychologically well-rounded individuals with

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    History of hippies and the counter culture movement The origin of the word “hippie” derives from “hipster” which was first coined by Harry Gibson in 1940 in a song titled “Harry the Hipster” (as Harry referred to himself). Hipsters were beatniks who had moved into New York City’s Greenwich Village. Beatniks were followers of the Beat Generation literary movement who through their writings‚ promoted anti-conformist attitudes and ideals. The first clearly used instance of the term “hippie” occurred

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