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Television Violence and Children: Catharsis or Role Modeling?
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A 6 page discussion of the impacts of television violence on children. The author clarifies that although some contend that by allowing our children to include violent programs in their viewing choices we allow them an agent for catharsis, an agent for purging their issues of violence in a non-destructive format, in reality violence on television has proven to be a negative influence on our children. While it does provide them role models, those role models are negative, not positive. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: PPtvVio2.rtf

Television's Harmful Effects On Children
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This 5 page paper presents a research proposal that attempts to determine the extent that people believe that television is harmful to children. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: KTkidtlv.wps

Television's Transformation of "Tiny"
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A 5 page paper discussing a 1980 article mourning the decline of intellectual discourse in favor of the smallness of television. The article was written by one of the same generation that progressively removed from public schools all pursuits during the 1960s and 70s that could contribute to the development of critical thinking abilities. The paper argues that people have greater ability to and interest in forming their own opinions than media have given them credit for being able to do, citing our rejection of networks for fact-only CNN during the Persian Gulf War in support. Television is indeed small; it would be much smaller without demands of viewers that it be otherwise. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: KSTV1980.wps

Television, Children and Violence
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This 5 page paper considers the impact of television on the social and psychological development of children and the correlation between television and acts of violence in the youth of today. This paper outlines a number of viewpoints regarding the issue of the impact of television, and then relates the authors own view of the topic in general. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: MHviotv.wps

The Telephone
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A 5 page research paper that examines this technological wonder of the nineteenth century. The telephone is so taken-for-granted in modern society that it's easy to forget that it radically changed the way people communicate. The writer discusses how this invention works and describes the early history of the Bell Company. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: Telephon.wps

The Affect Of TV On Kids
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3 pages in length. The environmental and social problems caused by the influence television has upon kids is both grand and far-reaching; that TV is used as a babysitter and teacher speaks to the inappropriate lessons children are learning about living in a civilized society. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: TLCTVkids.rtf

The Airing of Thomas Youk's Death
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This 5 page paper contemplates the responsibility of producers who aired the assisted suicide of Youk by Dr. Kevorkian. Kant's views on such ethical problems is included and the problem is looked at realistically as well. Kevorkian's controversial background is discussed. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: SA145DrK.rtf

The Americanization of the World Through Media
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This 5 page paper looks at the Americanization of the world primarily through media. Many examples are provided. Media imperialism is discussed in depth. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: SA224Am.rtf

The BBC World Service
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This 13 page paper examines the BBC World Service with a stakeholder analysis and then considers the organisation from the perspective of Herman and Chomsky’s propaganda model and the filters of control. The bibliography cites 8 sources.
Filename: TEBBCWorld.rtf

The BBC: previous and current coverage of Iraq
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A paper which looks at the BBC in terms of its commitment to Reithian values, and how these have been demonstrated in its coverage of the Iraq war. Critical commentary from British, Islamic and American journalists is included, as well as an overview of BBC stakeholder commitment. Bibliography lists 13 sources.
Filename: JLbbciraq.rtf