PHILIPPINE INDEPENDENT FILM AS A MEDIUM FOR POLITICAL AND SOCIAL ISSUES AS PERCEIVED BY MSEUF PROFESSORS AND STUDENTS An Undergraduate Thesis Presented to the Faculty of the College of Arts and Sciences Manuel S. Enverga University Foundation Lucena City In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Degree of Bachelor of Science in Mass Communication by: LEANDRA L. JARDELEZA CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM: ITS BACKGROUND AND RATIONALE Background of the Study Since today is a fast changing world
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There are many social issues that our society faces on a daily basis. Many people do not truly notice or understand these issues‚ because they are not directly affected by the issue. Just because you aren’t directly affected by an issue does not mean that you should make an attempt to understand the issue from the person affected by it’s point of view. In order to do this‚ you have to look at the issue critically and with an intersectional lens‚ “a critical analytic interdisciplinary tool to interrogate
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Investigating the Social Issue: Sexuality of the Teen and Young Adult 1 Investigating the Social Issue: Sexuality of the Teen and Young Adult How can we educate our teen and young adults about sex in society today? This subject is very sensitive in the home‚ in the school and even in the church. Our teens today need to be educated on this subject as statistics show that there are growing numbers of teen pregnancies and HIV/ STD cases today. In an article written by Deborah Myers‚ Educating
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the separation of upper‚ middle‚ and lower class consisting of economically wealthy‚ economically well‚ and the economically poor. Trapped under the weight of these social biases America‚ although considered a financially stable middle class country‚ has many who are unable to escape the suppression caused by these divisions. In America‚ we “emulate”
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Dr. Seuss and his influence on social issues Most of us know him as Dr. Seuss but his real name is Theodore Seuss Geisel born on March 2‚ 1904 in Springfield Massachusetts and died on September 24‚ 1991 (age 87) in La Jolla‚ California‚ US. Some famous books we would know by Dr. Seuss would be “Green Eggs and Ham‚” “Cat in the Hat” and his movies “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” “The Lorax”. Dr. Seuss was known for his children books and his amazing imagination and the places he would make for his
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effectiveness of current policies in addressing the issues surrounding admission of asylum seekers. The paper will also examine the arguments and issues surrounding the policies for‚ and attitudes towards asylum seekers‚ as viewed through the lens of structural functionalism. Finally the paper will conclude with an overview of Australia’s current multicultural strategy for asylum seekers and what the future holds as globalisation increases. As the complex issues surrounding asylum seekers in Australia are
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America is better than it was 50 years ago. America has long been hailed as "the land of opportunity". While this has proven true in the past it is more true today than it has ever been before. Many forms of discrimination that have plagues the country in the past are nearing their ends and more people have the ability to live a happy life here. The country is learning from the past and building for a better future each and every day. America is better now because there is more of a opportunity
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Clinical Report: The Impact of Social Media on Children‚ Adolescents‚ and Families Gwenn Schurgin O’Keeffe‚ Kathleen Clarke Pediatrics Volume 127‚ Number 4‚ April 2011 pp. 800-804 RISKS OF YOUTH USING SOCIAL MEDIA Engaging in various forms of social media is a routine activity that research has shown to benefit children and adolescents by enhancing communication‚ social connection‚ and even technical skills. Social media sites such as Facebook and MySpace offer multiple daily opportunities for
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The article Is Social Media Dependence A Mental Health Issue? By Emma Stein from The Huffington post showed the different perceptions of people in various fields about social media. Dr. Karrie Lagger‚ a child psychologist practicing in Los Angeles said that social media can be beneficial and disadvantageous depending on how it is used. She further explained this by citing the survey published by CASA Columbia about the relationship between teenagers‚ social media and drug use. In the survey‚ she
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The poem "Let America Be America Again" by Langston Hughes purposefully is reminiscent of Walt Whitman’s "I Hear America Singing" in which Whitman is optimistic about this land of democratic opportunity. Hughes‚ however‚ writing from a black man’s perspective‚ is much less optimistic about what American has been or will be. While Whitman’s’ poem was very unstructured in blank verse‚ Hughes’s poem is more tightly controlled with rhyme‚ tone‚ rhetorical questions‚ and more unified with repeated anaphora
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