Although Ellis argues that "television consists of series and established formats" and has "become routinized‚" Caldwell challenges that argument with the emergence of "televisuality." Ellis states that the reason for television being routinized is because "watching television has become such a central part of everyday life" (276). More and more people are watching television because as Ellis states in his article‚ it becomes society’s security blanket for the audience and the entertainment industry
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not form the basis of an enforceable contract. An offer must be capable of acceptance. It must therefore not be too vague (Scammel v Ouston (1941)). In Carlill v Carbolic Smoke Ball Co (1893) it was held that an offer could be made to the whole world and could be accepted and made binding through the conduct of the offeree. In addition an offer should be distinguished‚ from the following: (i) A mere statement of intention Such a statement cannot form the basis of a contract even although the
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the essay‚ a majority of the ideas that Ira Shor writes about I agree with. I believe that everyone‚ of every race‚ class‚ gender‚ etc‚ should be offered the chance think critically. It is essential for personal development to be able to examine the world and our culture and act in it. Those who are offered a critical education are more likely to succeed and be more powerful in society. We are shaped by the society we live in and our culture. So if the people in a certain society or culture are taught
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The notion of man as a ‘species-being’ for Marx meant the recognition of man’s human essence as a member of a species. A species which takes part in a process of conscious production whereby we produce as human beings for one another; Marx perceived this to be the process of mans ‘active species life’ (Bottomore; 1963 ). Marx specifically used the term ‘species being’ as a method to distinguish human life from animal life; where production is more a consequence of ‘blind instinct’ rather than conscious
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The cardboard display tables of the mostly African vendors in Florence �s largest piazzas are marvels of engineering. They are designed to be light and portable‚ and to fold in an instant without disrupting the orderly display of fashionable sunglasses‚ silver cigarette lighters‚ or art posters. I watch these street entrepreneurs from the steps of the city�s great cathedral‚ Santa Maria della Fiore‚ as they work the roving bands of Italian schoolchildren on school holiday. It is a hard sell. The
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According to the Jung Typology Test‚ my type is considered introverted‚ sensing‚ feeling‚ and judging or ISFJ. ISFJ characterized as always desiring to give back to others; often taking advantage of by their peers. Individuals of this type are very family orientated and have a small collection of close friends as well as possessing strong loyalty ties. Ironically‚ I see myself very much under the description of what an ISFJ is because I have a strong need to be needed. Sometimes I find myself overworked
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2.03a Patrick Henry 1. According to Patrick Henry‚ there was one basic question being debated at the Virginia Convention. "Give me Liberty‚ or give me Death!" is a famous quotation attributed to Patrick Henry. Patrick Henry made it very clear that if he did not have freedom‚ then he would rather die. 2. At the time‚ Patrick Henry did not trust the British. The British at the time did not treat the colonists fair. In his speech at the House of Burgesses‚ he continued to urge the legislature to take
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Qn. Luke’s gospel depicts Jesus as being concerned for the marginalized. Identify three classes of marginalized people in our communities and discuss with specific examples how your church or community how your church or community has been dealing with the issue. To marginalize means to relegate to a lower or outer edge‚ of specific groups of people. Marginalized people in society are people who are considered as outcasts in the society‚ they are referred to as those
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EL:God ("mighty‚ strong‚ prominent") used 250 times in the OT See Gen. 7:1‚ 28:3‚ 35:11; Nu. 23:22; Josh. 3:10; 2 Sam. 22:31‚ 32; Neh. 1:5‚ 9:32; Isa. 9:6; Ezek. 10:5. El is linguistically equivalent to the Moslem "Allah‚" but the attributes of Allah in Islam are entirely different from those of the God of the Hebrews. ELAH is Aramaic‚ "god." Elah appears in the Hebrew Bible in Jer. 10:11 (which is in Aramaic‚ and is plural‚ "gods"). In Daniel (the Aramaic sections) Elah is used both of pagan gods
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According to Kant‚ the fundamental principle of morality must be a categorical‚ rather than a hypothetical imperative‚ because an imperative based on reason alone is one that is a necessary truth‚ is a priori‚ and is one that applies to us because we are rational beings capable of fulfilling our moral obligations. Kant explains this essential truth is how "an action as objectively necessary in itself apart from its relation to a further end". This refers to how if the supreme principle of morality
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