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    Children and Television Watching: The Opinions of Parents in the United States A Qualitative Study By: M. Carpenter Introduction and Literature Review One concern that parents may have towards their children is whether or not television is good for them. According to The Nielson Company‚ television viewing among kids is at an eight-year high. Whether it is TV shows or DVDs‚ American children between the ages of two and eleven are watching more television than ever before. Kids between

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    in the United States and its Effect on our Economy July 20‚ 2010 Aging Population 1 The population in the United States is aging at an unprecedented pace. For the first time in history‚ seventy percent of everyone who has ever lived is alive today (Isidro‚ 2009). The aging population and their imminent retirement will place an even greater strain on the country’s financial resources. The baby boomers; people born between 1946 and 1964 have influenced our economy by their sheer number

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    Watching television has many pros‚ such as entertainment and laughter‚ information on current events‚ how to guides‚ and alerts; but along with the pros‚ there are some very serious and dangerous cons. Television shows‚ including commercials‚ have a propensity to show their creative works on us and show us their ideas and opinions; which isn’t favorable on us because it can lead to a decline in our own imagination and creativity and make it so we cannot think on our own since creation is readily

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    Generation Kill

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    Generation Kill’ is a memoir on the story of the First Reconnaissance Battalion; a group of highly trained marines that spearheaded the war in Iraq in 2003. Written in the perspective of Rolling Stones writer Evan Wright‚ it’s a first hand account of the emotions‚ the battles and everything that happened with the Battalion from their base in Kuwait to the streets of Baghdad. Generation Kill however is not specifically an account of war‚ but rather an in depth analysis of the new generation of US

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    The Stolen Generation

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    1) Explain the Stolen Generation (when did it occur/who was responsible and why government officials believed they were justified in taking these actions). The Stolen Generation was a very lonely and depressing time for the indigenous people of Australia. It lasted an overwhelming 60 years in which an estimated 100 000 aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children were forcibly removed from their families and land to be raised in homes or adopted by white families. This Policy was designed

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    denying to the fact that television has tremendous positive effects on society‚ but some experts give us adverse reasons which cannot be overlooked easily. I myself believe that television has had a mostly positive effect. Using reasons and examples below‚ I am going to discuss the pros to this issue. First‚ television has a tremendous effect on economics. For instance‚ when a company uses television to advertise the products can increase the sell. Many of us choose our life products by watching

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    Stolen Generation

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    The forced removal of Aboriginal and Torres Islander children was forcefully taken away from their families between the 1890’s and the 1969.The children were given to churches‚ missionary institutes and some children were given to white families. Most of the children never saw their families again; more than 100‚000 children were removed from their families They removed children without parental consent and without a court order. They wanted these children to be brought up as a part of white families

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    How Do You Know When the Price Is Right? Robert J. Dolan‚ HBR  Pricing is managers’ biggest marketing headache. It’s where they feel the most pressure to perform and the least certain that they are doing a good job. The pressure is intensified because‚ for the most part‚ managers believe that they don’t have control over price: It is dictated by the market. Moreover‚ pricing is often seen as a difficult area in which to set objectives and measure results. Ask managers to define the

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    Television vs the Internet

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    ‘The internet is more fatal to the cohesion of the community than television was in its time.’ The widespread availability of the internet has produced a serge in communication in today’s society. The introduction of television to Australia in the 1950’s could be said to have had a proportionately similar effect. In today’s world the internet enables people to research‚ communicate and entertain across the globe at the touch of a computer key. However‚ the internet is sometimes seen‚ as a technology

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    generation gap

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    The generation gap is a very interesting topic for me. As a child that grew up ion the 70’s and 80’s i feel somewhat in the middle of this gap. I love the idea of a menu driven benefits. I also like how you remember different generations have different skills that they grew up with As a 40-something i find the idea of a menu driven benefit package fascinating. At the last hospital i worked at everyone received so "stipend" for health insurance and it was the same for every one if you were

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