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    utilizing this method of watching movies or television series in order to acquire a second language. Every person differs in his or her own method and strategies for learning a new language; however‚ there are a great number of learners who have had positive results using this method. Almost all of these cases were related to young children before or in their critical period to acquire a language. Therefore‚ there are people who claim that watching American movies actually facilitates Second Language

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    Teen Movies

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    Essay Paper Sexually Influenced Teen Movies Thesis Statement: The examinations of movies‚ as well as other media content‚ are generally motivated by the fear that a sex-filled media environment may influence young audiences by film content‚ sexual messages and sexual behavior. Outline I. Introduction II. Body a. Film Content b. Sexual Messages c. Sexual Behavior III. Conclusion Introduction It has been contended

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    Violent Societies

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    Violent Society Even though there is someone who always says that a person’s attitude comes from their own way of looking at life‚ it might not always be necessarily true‚ as we see that a person’s surrounding is always an influential matter in their way of being. The main characters of the stories‚ Miss Emily Grierson in “A Rose for Emily” by William Faulkner‚ and the protagonist in “Battle Royal” by Ralph Ellison we see that even with an attitude to surpass life’s way of being‚ the people around

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    The Effects of Gun Control Law on Violent Crime Rates Emily JettCSCI N207Final Project12/8/2012 | Abstract: This paper discusses the relationship between violent crime rates in each state as well as that state’s corresponding gun control laws. The data is presented to provide information pertaining to the theory that stricter gun laws prevent higher rates of violent crime. Violent crime statistics were taken from The United Crime Report document from the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s website

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    Horror Movies

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    The article "Why We Crave Horror Movies" by Stephen King examines the popular trend of attending horror films and he explains several explanations for this craving behavior. King claims that attending these gory films is not just a trend; he believes that it is a necessity. As a result‚ King claims that we need/crave horror movies for various basic reasons. First‚ he suggest we need to view these horror films to fulfill our basic need for entertainment and excitement. Also‚ we need to view these

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    Chemistry in the Movies

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    Chemistry in the Movies Assignment (25 Points Extra Credit) This project will explore the public perception of chemistry. Each participating student will analyze a movie. Movies may be selected from the list on the following page or the student may find analyze any other academically acceptable movie with a chemist or chemical theme. All reviews will use academically acceptable language‚ spelling‚ and grammar and be 400 words minimum. For each movie‚ the student

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    2010 Violent Video Games Influence Violent Behavior in Children Many people still do not believe that violent video games could influence violent behavior in children. They think that video games are just for entertainment and nothing more than that. Even though there are several cases where video games have been blamed or held responsible for violent actions‚ some people fail to consider the fact that violent video games do influence violent actions. One perfect example where violent video

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    to keep you occupied. It’s gets really crowed on weekend because everyone wants to see it first and have to dress up out of your comfortable clothes. Watching movies at home can’t be as good as going to the theater. Your comfertable‚ your own food‚ it’s cheaper‚ and really don’t have to get out of your seat. Watching movies at theaters are good as being at home. You get a big screen with loud sound‚ everyone is quieter than home‚ different foods at one place‚ and you get to see it first

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    Violent Video Games Might Be to Blame for Violent Behavior  Is Media Violence a Problem?‚ 2010 ------------------------------------------------- Top of Form Bottom of Form Mark and Keisha Hoerrner‚ "Video Game Violence‚" Children’s Voice‚ vol. 15‚ January/February 2006. Copyright © 2006 Child Welfare League of America. All Rights Reserved. Reproduced by permission. Mark Hoerrner is a writer and the author of several articles on the media’s effect on children. Keisha Hoerrner is department

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    A Decade in Movies

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    THEATER‚ FILM‚ & TELEVISION In 1981‚ VCR sales rose 72% in 12 months. By 1989‚ 60 percent of American households with televisions received cable service.  Huge or memorable movies of the decade included On Golden Pond‚ Tootsie‚ Arthur‚  Stephen Spielberg Movies  like E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial‚ The Big Chill‚  Flashdance‚ Beverly Hills Cop‚ Out of Africa‚ Back to the Future‚ Cocoon‚ The Breakfast Club‚Platoon‚Star Trek‚ Good Morning Vietnam‚ Fatal Attraction‚ Rain Man‚ and Driving Miss Daisy

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