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    CINEMA REFLECTS OUR SOCIETY Movies and cinema has always been an element of fun‚ time pass for many of us‚ for over more than a century. However there are movies made‚ which are not just elements of fun or time pass rather they carry a message for all of us and to improve our society. Deepa Mehta’s movies like Fire‚ Water‚ Earth have been in controversies but they highlight the atrocities done to Indian women before Independence. The movie Phir Milenge tells us how a lady fights back and retains

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    THE SALE OF GOODS ACT‚ 1930 What you should know? ✓ 15.1 Formation of Contract of Sale ✓ 15.2 Conditions and Warranties – Doctrine of Caveat Emptor. ✓ 15.3 Transfer of Ownership from seller to buyer – Transfer by non-owners ✓ 15.4 Performance of the Contract – Rules regarding delivery. ✓ 15.5 Rights of Buyer ✓ 15.6 Rights of Unpaid Seller ✓ 15.7 Auction Sales The Sale of Goods Act‚ 1930‚ governs transfer of property in goods. It does not include transfer

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    population towards the product‚ service‚ or any offering given by the organization and create a differentiation in the minds of the prospective consumer. Henceforth‚ the advertisers aim to relate to the sentiments of the consumer when they air any ad. They have to understand what consumer wants to see‚ feel or can relate to in the current scenario. The consumer has changed the spending behavior in the sense that the priorities have changed when it comes to the shopping. The criteria of buying the items

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    Advertising encourage a desire for products which people do not actually need. Advertisements can be found everywhere‚ on the newspaper‚ billboards‚ television‚ magazine‚ websites and many more. It is a marketing strategy exercise by producers to promote their goods and services to the consumers. Successful advertisements benefit the advertisers but encourage a desire for products which people do not actually need. Firstly‚ advertisements are misleading. They emphasize on the benefits and conceal

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    billions of dollars every year on advertising‚ but it is the consumer that chooses to walk into one of their stores‚ pay the cashier‚ and sit down for a dose of cholesterol and heart disease. At no time were they held at gunpoint and forced to do anything. While advertising has positive and negative effects‚ such as informing the public or manipulating consumersadvertising is a spread of ideas and information. It provides choices; it is the responsibility of the consumer to deal with the consequences

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    Drug Companies and Direct-to-Consumer Advertising In this paper‚ I would like to discuss drug companies and consumer related advertising. Many people do not think that drug companies do a good job on educating the consumer about the dangers involved with the using of their product. The reason for that way of thinking is in today’s society you see everyone doing things that are going to better benefit them or their company financially. Therefore‚ I am going to give my opinion on the subject‚ and

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    one major issue that keeps individuals from purchasing Real Estate with a consumer available on the internet. The pictures are provided by the seller and their agent to make a home look bigger and better than the reality. Without being able to set foot inside the home and see with your own eyes every nook and corner of a home‚ one is unable to truly decide if a home is ideal or not. There is no trust established between buyer and seller which are essential in any purchase. With a home purchase‚ the

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    pervasiveness of contemporary advertising means that almost everywhere we turn‚ we are bombarded with appeals to buy-mostly under the guise of persuading us that buying will somehow improve our lives.” (Courtland L. Bovée and Williams F. Arens‚ Page 685). Fundamentally a good advert should attract attention and interest and should provide some control over the manner in which it is read. Advertising has been used to promote goods and services from 1945 to today and controls consumers’ behavior and habits

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    Write an essay that outlines the view that a consumer society is a divided society. Consuming plays a very important part in making and re-making our society. Over the years‚ we have learnt how to express our personalities and image through consuming. It provides us with a sense of belonging‚ as well as being able to create jobs‚ and means of living. We live in a society that depends a lot on consumer spending‚ in order to maintain a stable and economic environment. Nowadays‚ many people are able

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    extent advertising has both positive and negative effects on society. Advertisements both promote prosperity and also is propaganda. Advertising can effect people by making themdonate blood (Source A)‚ smoke cigarettes (Source B)‚ and "reinforce racial‚ cultural‚ and sexual stereotypes (source D). Advertisements try to get consumers to follow what they are advertising or buy a product‚ sometimes through the use of subliminal messages‚ celebrity endorsements‚ or obvious signs. People in society are influenced

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