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Communication Skills
805 Words - 3 Pages.... pleasant tone to
his or her voice. This makes the person you are talking to more attentive,
thus, more interested. The speaker must also be aware of his environment
and the people he is speaking to. Environment plays a lot with what you say
and try to convey to people. If you hear a bird chirping, you might
incorporate it to what you where just about to say. This makes the person
you're talking to even more comfortable with what you are trying to convey
with your thoughts and ideas. This is how different things can effect one's
communication skill, speaking.
A second communication skill is body language, a very personal way
of expressing yourself without words. One's ....
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Smokers: The Right To Pursuit Of Happiness
485 Words - 2 Pages.... Are we less important because we choose to smoke. Are we to be
discriminated against because we enjoy smoking and find happiness in little
things like a cigarette.
Right now all smokers at Albright are being treated as second class
citizens. We are forced to stand outside in the cold. There are no
comfortable seats for us to sit in. We either sit on the steps or the stone
benches. What happened to our right to the pursuit of happiness? Why should
we be forced outside just to smoke a cigarette. It is not right. We should
be able to enjoy a cigarette in comfort. We are entitled to the same
treatment as every other student here at Albright. We are entitled to a
comfortable cha ....
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Effects Of Media And Pornography
1448 Words - 6 Pages.... not cause undesirable social behavior and, the media should not be dubbed as “bad guys”(Reising). They simply use their power in the most constructive ways in order to promote their ratings and popularity.
Why is it that many in society still believe otherwise; why do they continue to believe pornography is a major cause for violence against women, specifically rape? To some sex is considered strictly a means of reproduction. Not to be used for entertainment or pleasure. These feelings are spread into society. This is exactly why the concealment of the sex organs and teaching feelings of shame toward human sexuality is so common worldwide (Christensen). Contrary ....
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Television Violence
1747 Words - 7 Pages.... it effected them at all(2). In 1993 a
similar survey was given in London by the Broadcasting Standard Council( BSC ).
When people were asked if they thought T.V. effected the way people behaved
41% said yes, 4% left without finishing the survey, and 55% said that they
didn't think it effected the way people acted(14).
As seen in the survey the problem of television violence is being made
more aware to the people of the world. The problem has also grown over the
years to a more serious dilemma making the government start to try and solve
the problem by initiating laws in which television stations must limit violence
on T.V.(6). It is still not enough though the problem m ....
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Pharmaceutical Companies And Advertising
435 Words - 2 Pages.... through November 1998 compared with $156.2 million through November 1997. On the other hand, through November 1998, magazines took in $458.5 million in pharmaceutical advertising compared with $521.7 million during the same time period in 1997.”
Gradually, TV had taken over magazines and newspapers through November of last year. As the result, magazines' numbers were declining, such as Rodale Press’ Prevention and Men’s Health, which are health-related books. Moreover, large consumers' books, such as Time Inc.’s Time and People and Washington Post Co.’s Newsweek were losing pharmaceutical advertising. Nevertheless, prescription drug marketers continued to ....
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Why Teens Are So Stressed Out
1417 Words - 6 Pages.... usually lead to the teen losing sleep and loosing free time only to gain mental strain. Constant hovering over textbooks and periods of elongated sitting caused by studying lead to great amounts of physical fatigue. In addition, most hardworking teens have to stay up late during the night to complete assignments. This leads to a severe loss of valuable sleep. After having to get up with only two or three hours of sleep behind them, a teen is very sleepy and aggressive. Most under-rested teens are angered very quickly. School work also leads to a lack of free time. If a teen is always working, he or she will have very little time to do anything else. This leav ....
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Pornography Censorship
840 Words - 4 Pages.... Penthouse,
etc, be prohibited from publishing their magazines on the web when magazines
like Time, and Sports Illustrated are allowed? How easy is it to access such
magazines? Do people want to have such magazine so accessible to just anyone?
What can and is being done and what are the political ramifications?
Anyone with access to a computer that is equipped with on-line services can view
such magazines with relative ease. Although, studies show Internet pornography
only represents a small portion of Internet traffic it still is quite effortless.
Basically the only thing one needs to do is select any of the search engines and
simply type: sex. This will pull up a ho ....
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Gambling
627 Words - 3 Pages.... she thinks that and she said, “the age should be near thirty”. She went on to tell me what the consequences were and I should not blow my money like that.
I went into a Texaco on November 1, 1999, and I noticed two machines to my left as I walked through the door. I looked at the machines and noticed a sign that read “Must be at least 18 years of age to play”. I had $1.50 in quarters in my pocket, so I played. I was ahead in the game, so I decided to cash what I had out. The machine printed out a yellow ticket. I lost the rest of the credits and took the ticket up to the clerk and he told me that it was worth one dollar. I picked a scratch off and won ten ....
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