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    Karl Marx was born in Trier, Germany in 1818. He was a Economist, Philosopher and a Sociologist. Marx attained his PhD in Philosophy from the University of Berlin in 1841. Among the various theories and concepts developed by Marx, his theory on the capitalist economic system along with the concept of the base and superstructure is what he widely recognized by. Although Marx was born in a fairly wealthy middle class family, Marx has always questioned the capitalist system that is being utilized. More

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    Is Violence in Films Responsible For Children's Agressive Behavior? Violence on screen is often offered to the young population, which responds to it in so different ways. Children's psychological development is based on social experiences and imitations. Children are influenced either by their families (direct source of influence) or by their surroundings (indirect source of influence). The question I will be exploring is the responsibility of the violence in films in children’s aggressive

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    children and raise them as the only parents to the children. There are different ways to adopt a child. The adoption of the children may be through agency adoption, independent adoption, identified adoptions, and international adoption (Tasker and Jerry, 60). “Agency adoption involves the placement of a child with the adoptive parents by a public agency or a private organization that has acquired the mandate to do so.” (Ross and Cheryl, 92). Usually, children who have become the

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    from news programs to sitcoms and from game shows to talk shows, but talk shows, today, have the most effect on the public. Daily, viewers turn on their televisions and many are bombarded with images of sex, drugs, and violence on the talk shows. Unfortunately, many people are either disturbed or affected by what they see. As Vicki Abt and Leonardo Mustazza point out in their article, “Coming After Oprah: Cultural Fallout in the Age of the TV Talk Show,” “Surely long-term exposure to this genre

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    Stephan King, an American author of horror, supernatural fiction and fantasy novels, shares his thoughts on writing and how to become a good writer in the article named “On Writing”. According to him, the secret to being a good writer is in the writing and reading itself. Per Mr. King, one needs not only to write and read, but to enjoy doing it. As he wrote, there are no short cuts or easy ways to become a good writer without writing and reading a lot. Reading of books whether good or bad will help

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    In the movie, “There Will Be Blood” released in 2007, saying, “oil madness” could describe the whole movie. Paul Thomas Anderson was both the screenwriter and the director. “There Will Be Blood” starred Daniel Day-Lewis, Paul Dano, and Dillon Freasier. In the movie, the main character is a money grieving business man. Throughout the movie is about the oily path of lies and making riches as an American businessman. “There Will Be Blood” is a drama, but could also be classified as a thriller. The

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    In today’s society, there are intricate and subtle racial patterns in the mass media that show how powerful images play a significant role in shaping the attitudes of Whites toward Blacks. White Americans, they show, learn about African Americans not through personal relationships, but through the images shown by the media. . In short, they conclude that although there are more images of African-Americans on television now than ever, these images are often harmful to the prospect of unity between

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    The crimes of today are vast and varied amongst the different socioeconomic statuses. Crimes committed by poverty stricken individuals are many times out of necessity. For example, a mother who needs to feed her children will often resort to stealing food or small, expensive items that can be converted to cash. “Poverty can lead to high levels of stress that in turn may lead individuals to commit theft, robbery, or other violent acts.”(Taylor 2006). On the other side of the coin there are also

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    He also walked with a cane that amazingly doubled as a beating stick. He was even nice enough to bring it along with him to the show to shake it at his wife as well as the criticizing audience. Most of the other men weren’t quite as creative as the first gentleman, (all pun intended), they would just beat the women bare knuckled for not listening or not obeying them as they saw

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    England, for example, we must admit that such invasions take place only because there is such enormous public demand for this sort of information or entertainment. Nor is it only the lives of the rich and famous that attract us. TV shows like “The Jerry Springer Show,” “Survivor”, “Cops,” or “The People’s Court” clearly demonstrate that we are happy enough viewing the secrets and tragedies of the most anonymous

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