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    “Punk rock‚ perhaps more than any genre in the history of popular music‚ is almost impenetrably tangled in ideologies.” Amazing isn’t it‚ more popular than any other genre. Punk has changed many lives in many ways. Punk Rock was developed in 1975 in the U.S.‚ U.K.‚ and Australia. Punk was exchanged between the U.S. and the U.K. many times (PUNK ROCK). It has combined Rock N’ Roll‚ Grunge‚ and Heavy metal. It was formed into many different waves for different listeners‚ such as from ‘Punks’ to ‘Rebels

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    Ethics in Movies

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    Americans decide to use Navajo Americans on the battlefield to transmit orders and coordinates over the radio. The enemy could not find a way to figure out the Navajo language‚ so combat communications could be given without fear of the enemy knowing what they said. Many lives were saved with the help of Navajo Americans. There are a couple parts in the movie that represent situational ethics. The first part is when the American soldiers are taking a break in a town. All of a sudden‚ they are

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    lived have shaped countries around the world. From laws to education‚ countries have used the past as a template. The largest aspect that has shaped our world today is‚ the origins of democracy. Democracy is a form of government where everyone is treated equally‚ no matter their social class‚ sex‚ race‚ or age. To form governments‚ like one of the USA‚ the founding leaders may have used countries like; the City – States of Mesopotamia‚ Ancient Greece‚ and Ancient Rome. These countries have shaped

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    Popular culture is constantly evolving and adapting to new influences and influencers. Although there are many changes‚ there is always a universal theme that can be found. Similarly‚ traits that are adapted through natural selection‚ they are not thought about and purposely chosen by all the different types of species but there is a fundamental baseline in which species emerge from. Although the presence of popular culture may be neglected due to its overdramatization and glamorized Hollywood appearances

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    One of the most popular forms of entertainment in the United States is television. Whether it’s used to spread news‚ watch sports‚ or watching a sitcom‚ television can be used to address the many issues of the period. Television shows such as Battlestar Galactica‚ The Twilight Zone‚ The Cosby Show‚ and Freaks and Geeks have reflected the many societal and political issues of their time period. In the months and even years after the 9/11 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon

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    WHAT BRINGS OUT THE BEST IN ME Every person in this world is in a constant battle with themselves to find out that one special thing that brings the best out of them or that allows them to utilize their talent to its utmost potential. I’m no different than all of the others as I myself have given a lot of thought on this matter and honestly speaking it was very difficult at first to identify that one thing that allowed me to be at my best. At first I use to think that while playing sports I was

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    Tod Reitmeier September 4‚ 2012 What My Country Means to Me There is nothing better in the world than waking up on a beautiful Saturday morning freed of a schedule‚ no worries‚ laying in the bed thinking‚ “ What you would like to do today? Maybe go on a hike? Or what about a pickup football game with family and friends while cookingout?” Sun shining through the trees…smell of sizzling burgers and hotdogs on the grill‚ your closest friends waiting anxiously for you to call their name to be on

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    Racial stereotypes have become a given within everyday American life. A person’s race is used as a way of identifying them‚ understanding them without verbal communication. Each group of people are victims of stereotypes‚ whether it be black‚ white‚ Latino‚ or any other. These stereotypes are constantly perpetuated by the media in the United States. The music‚ movie‚ and television industries all play instrumental roles in embedding these stereotypes in to the minds of citizens. In today’s music

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    Reality Shows In china: A Road to a More Democratic China or Not? In 2005 up to 400 million viewers‚ nearly a third of the population of China sat to watch the grand finale of The Chinese version of American Idol Supergirl Idol. The winner Li Yuchan was chosen via text messages receiving 3.5 million votes. Apart from voting through new age technology ‚the 2005 finale also was covered by over 100 newspapers with series of articles and the website sina.com alone received 2.4 million comments on the

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    Not only is the Truman show a great and entertaining film but also a fun and easy way to teach techniques used in films. I’m here to represent my class to argue why the Truman show should still be used as a close study of text for year 11 English. This film uses a great actor to portray many important themes and messages throughout the film...these include: * Media manipulation * Morals and ethics * Reality vs. Illusion * The power of the human spirit These different themes are used

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