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    CONTROVERCIAL TELEVISION ADVERTISING Today’s advertising companies represent themselves and their product to society with the use of sex‚ drugs and alcohol potentially posing a thereat to innocent adolescent minds. All over the world people watch television for purposes of education‚ entertainment and to alleviate boredom. So as you can tell it’s a part of our daily lives. What’s to be done when during a break form your favorite TV show you see a commercial about a man who needs to use sexual enhancement

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    Meaning of ‘Girl Watching’” by Quinn‚ (2002) shows that the behaviors seen by men and women are differently interpreted in the workplace. In the study conducted‚ men considered watching girls as an act that achieves and protects their own masculinity. Girl watching is commonly done to bond with other males and to create or maintain their masculinity. Women are threatened and less powerful when they are targets of sexual harassment and remain an object to these men who are watching them. When initially

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    Television and Today’s Youth Television and Today’s Youth In today’s world‚ violent and sexy television is seen as normal‚ everyday programming. Parents constantly have to monitor what their children are viewing. What happens when the television hurting your children isn’t the programming? What happens when the media doing the damage is actually the commercials spliced between those carefully chosen shows? Surely‚ parents cannot watch everything! In the average year‚ the advertising industry

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    Watching the Breakers It was November 16‚1910‚ America was going to war with Spain regarding the ownership of Cuba and many men were getting drafted into the military. There were two husbands‚ in particular‚ that got drafted‚ named Thomas Detrain and Jonathan Baker. They had been best friends since youth and both were desperately in love with their wives‚ Marilyn Detrain and Jane Baker. On this cold‚ rainy day the ship slowly pulled into the navy shipyard on the mainland of Virginia to prepare for

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    Watching A Movie At Home or In A Theater Film‚ whether on screen or play has been dated as far back as the cavemen days. Humans have an inherent desire to be heard and see. An avenue to make this happen is through film and motion pictures. Motion film has been in theaters since the late 1800’s while home theater options started around the mid 1900’s. In the present 21st century there is an abundance of locations to choose from when selecting a film to watch. Although movie watching for many is

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    Media & Society group 1 Yugay Mikhail 20061624 Reaction Paper: Is Television Harmful for Children The reaction paper is correlated to the “Taking Sides” issues‚ this is the 2 issue. I have chosen this topic‚ because I found it quite interesting and argumentative. But as I have understood part “NO” (Jib Fowles from The Case for television violence) does not provide clear opposition‚ but mainly criticize part “Yes” (W. James Potter form On the Media violence). Many argue that the reason

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    In “The LittleBrother is Watching You‚” Miriam Schulman argues about the ethical issues of monitoring in work place is ethical or is it invading ones privacy. The author talks about a software that came out on the market that tracks employees Internet use. The software tracks the employees Internet use and categorize employees to constructive‚ unconstructive‚ or impartial. This Software is called the little brother. Lawfully‚ employees have little option. The 1986 Electronic Communications Privacy

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    Disadvantages of Watching TV  Watching TV has become bad habbits of human being. We require some kind of etiquate to educate the human beings for watching TV execessively without getting the advantages of the same. We have lost all our old heritage to socialise the environment. Watching TV does not involve the person participation actively. In sub-conscious mind we just go on watching the subject without involving our active mind. We are also loosing the social activites as well as outdoor activities

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    ADVANCE SECTION: 01 6.12.2014 UTKU SOYLU Watching a Film (Compare and Contrast Essay1 II.DRAFT) You can watch a film in two ways: watching it at the cinema or at home. These two ways of watching a film offer you different opportunities. Watching a film at home is a better choice for me than watching a film at the cinema because of the cost‚ preparation‚ and comfort. In the first place‚ watching a DVD at home is cheaper than watching a film at the cinema. You can watch a film at home without

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    Typical Television Families Many television shows portray the lives of typical American families; both African American and European American. I have chosen to compare and contrast two television shows: Family Matters and Home Improvement. The two shows are surprisingly similar in many aspects‚ but there are a few differences in the communication styles and other aspects of the two families. Communication theories can be used to help show and analyze the communication between each family. These

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