is within reach‚ yet little progress has been made toward any real energy independence. Mortimer B. Zuckerman‚ editor-in-chief of U.S. News and World Report and the publisher and owner of the New York Daily News‚ wrote an editorial‚ Stop the Energy Insanity (2008)‚ claiming that “special-interest-driven politics” is what is holding America back on any real policies toward energy independence (p.323). Zuckerman (2008) points to several solutions to begin the process of becoming energy independent such
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erousThe Dangerous Delusions of Energy Independence In Dangerious Delusions of Energy Independence‚ Robert Bryce argues that Americans embody freedom and autonomy. becoming “energy independent” energy demand is too large that to develop a domestic supply and to try be energy independent from Islamic countries is counterproductive to the. Since post 9-11‚ the words oil and terriorist have been a major concern‚ politicians and news also have promoted heavily on this idea. American image is independence
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violence points to films. New York Times‚. Retrieved Feb 8‚ 2006‚ from http://www.nytimes.com Mortimer‚ J. (1994). How TV violence hits kids. The Education Digest‚ 60‚ 45-48. Vodus‚ M. W.‚ & Van Der Voort‚ T. (1996). Learning about television violence: the impact of a critical viewing curriculum on children ’s attitudinal judgments of crime series. Journal of Research and Development in Education‚ 29. Zuckerman‚ M. B. (1993‚ August 02). The victims of TV violence. US News and World Report‚ pp. A4.
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Jasmine Bartlett February 25‚2013 TR 9:30-10:50 COMP2 Professor A. Westbrook The Reality of the American Dream The American Dream is a national philosophy of the United States‚ a set of ideals in which freedom includes the opportunity for prosperity and success‚ and an upward social mobility achieved through hard work. In the definition of the American Dream by James Truslow Adams in 1931 he stated “life should be better and richer and fuller for everyone‚ with opportunity for each
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The ‘American dream’ is a term coined by James Truslow in his 1932 book Epic of America‚ but it is a concept as old as America itself: anything is possible if only the individual is willing to work hard. The dream draws immigrants to our shores and borders every year and keeps millions of Americans content in the idea that their toiling will pave the way to success for them and for their children. However‚ for every rags-to-riches story‚ there are thousands of other hard-working people who cannot
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Standard pieces of equipment in most homes‚ watching television has become a standard activity for most families. Although there are many excellent programs‚ many people think television is one of the worst inventions of modern times. All too often‚ television is harmful because of the shows it broadcasts‚ the effect it has on people‚ and the way it is used in homes. First‚ heavy TV viewing leads to poor school performance. Most television broadcasters show a variety of programs 24 hours a day‚
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television sets. This increased to 64% by 1955‚ 93% by the mid-60 ’s‚ and 98% today" (Hughes and Hasbrouck 3). With so many televisions in homes today and working parents; "TV has become the closest and most constant companion for American children" (Zuckerman 1). U.S. children begin watching television at a very early age and are frequent viewers by the time that they are two or three years old. The amount of time that American children spend watching TV is astounding: an average of four hours a day‚
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Seamus. "Is Fracking Safe? The Top 10 controversial claims About Natural Gas Drilling." Popular Mechanics. N.p.‚ June 2012. Web. 14 Apr. 2013. Walter‚ Laura. "What The Frack?." EHS Today 6.1 (2013): 31. MasterFILE Premier. Web. 10 Apr. 2013. Zuckerman‚ Mortimer B. "Natural Gas Can Remake Our Energy Future." U.S. News Digital Weekly 25 Nov. 2011: 22. Academic Search Premier. Web. 10 Apr. 2013.
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the chairman of GMAC‚ Fred Wilpon‚ the principal owner of the New York Mets‚ Norman Braman‚ the former owner of the Philadelphia Eagles professional football team‚ Frank Lautenberg‚ the multimillionaire Democratic senator from New Jersey‚ and Mortimer Zuckerman‚ the owner of the New York Daily News—are among those who have lost millions. Among the thousands and even tens of thousands of individuals likely to be affected is no small number of retirees of relatively modest means whose life savings were
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agreeing with the source (Atias‚ Lennard‚ & Zuckerman‚ 2013). This can be done in two ways. One way is to use the research that other sources have done (Atias‚ Lennard‚ & Zuckerman‚ 2013). Using the research of others can help to lay a foundation for a paper’s argument. (Atias‚ Lennard‚ & Zuckerman‚ 2013). The other way to agree with a source is by agreeing with the overall argument of the source‚ and adding to the source’s argument (Atias‚ Lennard‚ & Zuckerman‚ 2013). This works well for cross disciplinary
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