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Number of words: 971 - Number of pages: 4.... radio stations and the number of broadcast hours increased significantly between this period, the number of column inches devoted to radio listings actually decreased slightly from 162 to 160. The number of reviews for radio decreased dramatically over the period, dropping from 8 in 1949 to only 2 in 1954. The total amount of space devoted to radio in the New York Times for Sunday, May 15, 1949, was 210 column inches. For the same time in 1954, Sunday May 16th, the total space was 194 column inches.
During this period the number of television stations, 6, remained the same, which was some .....
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The Hutu And Tutsi Tribes In Rwanda
Number of words: 205 - Number of pages: 1.... serfdom, each Hutu choosing a
Tutsi master.
In the 18 century the Hutu rebelled and took control of the government
and mistreated the Tutsi. The president a Hutu, Habyiberman, was accused of
being to lenient with the Tutsi's and he was removed from office. A Hutu
General named Gregor Mendil took over the office.
In 1952 a plane went down with a Hutu leader on board the Hutu blamed
this on the Tutsi. The same thing happened except there was a Tutsi leader on
board. This was enough to get the two tribes fighting again.
Right now the economy is in shambles because ther .....
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Wrestling 2
Number of words: 996 - Number of pages: 4.... the "sport" itself: sex, violence and occasional racism. Aside from the heavy metal music, there is an area of wrestling that is very politically incorrect. If you were to turn to ABC at one o'clock in the afternoon, you would see the same acts that are displayed on wrestling. "All My Children", a daytime soap opera, contains some of the most graphic sexual scenes be aired on television. Young teenage girls watching "Young & the Restless" are influenced by the notion that promiscuous sex is acceptable in society. In "Days of Our Lives" a male actor will rape, kill, and bury a woman and st .....
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Themes In Chicago Hope - Tribu
Number of words: 1434 - Number of pages: 6.... figures in it. We are filled with shock, and the suspense of what will happen to her next keeps us involved and interested in the show – the music that is playing in this scene also adds to the dramatic tension. The next part of this story line sees Margaret talking about how she knows abit about medicine because she had a hysterectomy. By mixing up the dates we start to feel that something isn’t quite right. While Margaret is talking about the hysterectomy and how there we complications we are being lead toward the attitude that doctors aren’t always right nor are they Gods .....
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Oedipus The Irony
Number of words: 1242 - Number of pages: 5.... the punishment that he gives himself is far worse than anyone else would have received. This great play is filled with many cynical parts throughout. But the irony is what makes this play such genius.
When Laius got his Oracle of Apollo from Delphi (that his son would kill him and marry his widow), he tried to control faith by having his baby boy killed. He had baby Oedipus bounded and pierced by the feet and left on the mountainside for dead. The baby was given to King Polybus, ruler of Corinth. Polybus took care of Oedipus like one of his own. Oedipus even believes that he was Pol .....
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Monopoly And Microsoft
Number of words: 1923 - Number of pages: 7.... on the operating system market. Beginning with MS-DOS (disk operating system), and culminating with Windows 95/98, Microsoft has become an integral part of society. Its software not only includes the Windows operating systems, but spreadsheets, word-processing programs, databases, and reference works. Microsoft programs run on a great percentage of all the computers in the world. We rely upon them to sort, send, and receive information in school, business, and even our personal lives. The Microsoft Network provides online content, and it’s Internet Explorer browser battled Netscape's f .....
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College Education Is Essential In Today's Society
Number of words: 417 - Number of pages: 2.... by the devotion of
the faculty to ensure that the student's educational needs are met and surpassed.
I perceive that the university is concerned about the educational well-being of
its students. This is exemplified by the abundant tutoring opportunities that
the university offers. Not only is the staff exceptional, City University has
phenomenal technology.
City University is on the cutting edge of technology which is
indispensable in the aerospace field. The EOS computing environment is a
substructure for building a bridge to the future. This system will give me many
opportunities to use .....
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An Overview Of Student Acceleration
Number of words: 2485 - Number of pages: 10.... we are led to the question, of what actually is acceleration? Davis and Rimm (1994) state that “any strategy that results in advanced placement or credit may be titled as acceleration”(p. 106). Acceleration is the act of advancing students into grades higher than their year of enrolment allows. The Board of Studies guidelines for accelerated progression (1991), define acceleration as involving, “the promotion of a student to a level of study beyond that which is usual for his/her age” (p.3). Rice (1970) has also defined it as a “rapid acquisition of know .....
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Whale
Number of words: 1050 - Number of pages: 4.... preferred food.
The present-day distribution and abundance of some species has been greatly influenced by the commercial whaling industry. rs eliminated or greatly reduced the numbers of some species of baleen s in certain oceanic regions where s once frolicked in abundance. This is particularly true in parts of the Arctic Ocean and the eastern North Atlantic Ocean, where the blue was almost completely exterminated in the early 1900s. Some species of s, however, are numerous today in the Arctic and Antarctic regions.
The skin of s is usually black, gray, black and white, or all white. Som .....
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Flexible Benefits Plan
Number of words: 1188 - Number of pages: 5.... needs to attend only to his/her own needs.
Also known as “cafeteria plans,” the organization offering a choice of applicable benefits to their employees ensures that the benefits for which they pay are the most useful for each of their employees. Costs are rising in almost every area of benefit provision and administration. The organization is able to secure more favorable rates for those benefits used, if the organization is not required to provide the same service to each employee (Webster, 1996).
Employee benefit plans have had a long history, and can be traced back to 1794, whe .....
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