Should violent media be banned? Many teenagers are now being introduced into playing or watching violent media at very young ages and society are wondering if they should be concerned about it; they are wondering whether it can cause aggressive behaviour within the children/teenagers. Violent video games and violent action films normally have age restriction son them so that children under the age of 15 or in some cases 18 cannot buy them. You see many teenagers with these games and movies
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Should the portrayal of Latinos be regulated in the media? Anthony Hernández California State University‚ Fullerton The largest and fastest growing minority population in the United States today is commonly referred to as “Latinos‚” (Peterson-Iyer‚ 2008). Latinos are hard working people that come to this country searching for better opportunities. Since the 1946 the Anglo media have been using stereotypes to portray Latinos as a treat to the country. Latinos are often seen as illegal aliens‚ criminals
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Governments Should Not Compromise with Terrorists Would you give a thief $100‚000 to get your stolen purse back? If you were to give a thief $100‚000‚ you would make him think that he can make a profit out of stealing purses. The thief would also use the $100‚000 to buy a gun or other weapons or vehicles that would help him steal future purses. Now think about the thief as a terrorist and you as a government. Should governments negotiate with terrorists? Terrorism activities have increased these
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State government should be the ones that get to decide if their people should have the right to marijuana consumption. All reasons‚ aside‚ according to Article 1 in the Constitution‚ "All legislative Powers herein granted shall be vested in a Congress of the United States‚ which shall consist of a Senate and House of Representatives." The actual consumption of marijuana would be considered as being a legislative power and it should be up to the state government to decide. Each state should have a
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Should Governments Sponsor Gambling? The government is now sponsoring gambling to raise revenues. By 2002 government-sponsored gambling brought in 11 billion dollars! "Winning means a life of luxury and happiness‚" is only one of the many slogans the government uses to advertise gambling. Gambling has a lot of pros as to the economy and employing more citizens but it has a lot of cons as well. Should governments sponsor gambling? The answer is no! Governments should not sponsor gambling because
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Space exploration is a highly debated topic on whether or not it should be funded by the government. Currently‚ the United States spends $19.3 billion on space exploration out of its $3.95 trillion budget. Many people argue that the money needs to be spent on other issues like health care and help for the impoverished. Space exploration is an important field that the US government needs to focus on and fund because these endeavors can provide a national space defense‚ push us towards the future of
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The U.S. Government has a very large amount of debt‚ but yet the government is still focus on building and supporting things that are not necessary for the economy at all. What the U.S. Government needs to do is find a way to manage our debt‚ it is okay to have stadiums but it does no good for our economy. That is the problem with our society they are too busy worrying about sports than politics. They care and worry about who is going to win the super bowl this year‚ than to how is our financing
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they know how the scope of this broadness would shape America_Ñés future. The extent to which the government should interact in the lives of the American people is one of the most highly debated topics of both past and present politics. And‚ as the role of technology in the 21st century becomes more and more prevalent‚ this specific idea becomes increasingly
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SOCIAL MEDIA SHOULD BE REGULATED ABSTRACT As social media becomes a heavy influence in our online presence‚ certain elements need to be policed‚ as laws can still be broken. This is an insight into if social media‚ more specifically social networking sites‚ can be regulated to avoid recent spates of ‘trolling’ or whether it only serves to strip people of freedom to speech. INTRODUCTION Social media has now become a part of our modern day society and has a huge impact on our lives on
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Iacocca knew that he needed help‚ and the only place to go was to the U.S. Government. While it seemed a long-shot‚ Iacocca explained to Congress that “if Chrysler collapsed it would cost the country 2.75 billion dollars alone in unemployment benefits” (Cole‚ 2004‚ Method section‚ para 20). In addition‚ Iacocca decreased management salaries considerably (including his own for $1 year) and went to work. With the government subsidy‚ Chrysler initiated a new‚ aggressive campaign and “…paid back the
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