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- 311: Periodical Review Of Human Com
- ... is a periodical that recognizes that the world is constantly evolving and that communications research must do the same in order to develop a more clear understanding of the important issues and situational demands that are at hand. In maintaining this approach, HCR focuses on exploring new research areas as well as taking a more theoretical approach. They are also trying ... by HCR. The intent of this journal is to improve human communication in areas that it would be widely useful consistent with the changing world. By researching different perspectives of issues, HCR hopes to get a better understanding of what the obstacles have previously been in order to try and improve communication relationships. An outline of some of the main topics ... intentions both verbal and non-verbal. Topics covered relate to effectiveness of persuasion, deception, and communication styles. Persuasion was researched at a subconscious level in the situation of an individuals social network affecting his/her media perceptions and at a conscious level by customer service courtesy being a determinant in future shopper promotion. One study involving encoding of behaviors upon ...
- 312: Gorbachev: Analysis of Three Books About Gorbachev
- ... permitted to sell any alcohol before 2 PM, stiff sentences were introduced for private stills. But the anti-alcohol campaign quickly has became unpopular and "has created a degree of social tension" which led to the canceling of the whole campaign by the government (p. 189). During his first year Gorbachev made some big changes in the agricultural sector of the ... changes in domestic policy were merely cosmetic" (p. 208). Policies were better presented, the style was more modern, but there was little in the contents. Gorbachev has introduced very few social and political changes in his first year in office. Medvedev argues that this was due to the fact that Gorbachev, as a professional Party official understood that liberalization or democratization ... to reduce tension. Gorbachev clearly did not resemble a person who was waiting for the opportunity to drop a nuclear bomb on the West" (p. 228). For Gorbachev two main issues were the problem of the arms race and Afghanistan, where the war had gone for two long and there was no end in sight. Gorbachev wanted to accelerate economic ...
- 313: Fantasy Author Charles De Lint
- ... came and do not remember where they were before they were brought over. Throughout her relationship with Vincent Rushkin, Isabelle faces physical and mental abuse. She also goes through trust issues. When her best friend commits suicide and a fire destroys almost all her numena painting, which kills the numena themselves, Isabelle turns away from her them. She isolates herself from ... she receives a long overdue letter from her best friend, written before her death, that she has to return to face the consequences of her past. There are many important issues confronted in this book, including abusive relationships and suicide. Yet, aside from these obvious elements, the idea of not denying what is inside oneself can be found again. The numena ... The characters of the stories presented here are the usual de Lint hodgepodge of race, gender, preference and species - ghosts and other critters share space with bike messengers, editors, and social workers and the like, more less easily...Charles de Lint allows his characters to believe, or at least to avoid disbelief, and the result is a world that is ...
- 314: ON POVERTY
- "ON" POVERTY Poverty as a social phenomenon has been a problem at every step of civilisation. Although the portion of poor people in society fluctuates in comparison to other times, poverty always remained as a problem ... invisible causes and invisible problems. There are too many simple, logical causes of poverty. These causes are derived from the statistics of government. Because of the fact that poverty and social problems are closely related to each other in dialectical relationship. The surveys, which were done for another purpose, can be used for poverty. There are number of possible causes of ... poverty seemed to be declined relatively. However, it should not be forgotten that in this period, especially between 1940s and 1950s, public concern switched to World War II then to issues such as Korean War and Spread of Communism. Therefore in this period poverty was no longer recognised as a major problem, although large segment of the population continued to ...
- 315: Greenspan - The Case For The Defence
- ... the alarming rate of perjury occuring in front of the juries. To be more concise and clear to the point, Greenspan's book is a diary of controversial and beneficial issues which have hovered around our criminal courts and will continue to plague and pester them for years to come. By observing and understanding certain issues presented in his book, I was able to comprehend what type of person Greenspan is, what he believes in, what he represents and what he would do for his profession ... community and has a clean record up to this point, he is still nearly accused and sentenced severly. The author solidifies the book's reliability and rationality by focusing on issues such as these and elaborating on them. The chapter entitled Going To Bat For The Pitcher was another reliable instance where the reputation, admiration and future of a Baseball ...
- 316: Importance Of Being Earnest
- ... brother named Ernest. Jack explains his reasons for lying about who Cecily really is and who he is to Cecily. He is essentially her immediate forebear and must keep up social standards. It is his responsibility to guard against any degrading of her values. Jack makes sacrifices to be Cecily's protector. One of his sacrifices is that he must lie ... out that Jack was found in a handbag in a train station cloakroom. Lady Bracknell will not allow the marriage unless Jack can find his parentage. It would be below social standards and not very profitable for Gwendolen to marry someone of such origins. Jack is questioning Lady Bracknell of what to do, because he yearns to make Gwendolen full of ... the wine at a bachelor's house is better than a married household is made by Lane. And Lane infers his ideas of marriage to Algy. Algy feels that the social inferiors should hold up a better moral standard for the upper crust about marriage. And if they do not then they are worthless. After all it is their job ...
- 317: Amazing Grace
- ... for them however is quite different than it is for most of us. Living with drug dealers, pollution, poor hospital care and an abominable education system not to mention the social system of the city, is the “norm” for these children. In his interviews with the children of this squalid neighborhood, we find that the children speak honestly and freely about ... of their problems with a great deal of maturity. Many of them seem far older than their age, for they have felt true abandonment by our city. Many of the issues they have had to deal with are not ones in which we would think of as children’s issues. AIDS for example, is not something that we think children would talk about or even think about. However for the children of the South Bronx, AIDS is a major ...
- 318: Frankenstien And Neuromancer
- ... second leitmotif of my research is that of nature in reference to technology. Here I describe the relation of Mary Shelley's Frankenstein to technology and some of the crucial issues concerning technology in relation to human life, and exploration of the dangerous implications of human acts of creation. It is interesting to mention that Shelley's novel is our first ... tales about scientific research. Subsequently and similarly , I examine Gibson's Neuromancer and compare it to the ideas presented in Frankenstein, for however different in nature they might seem, the issues raised by Neuromancer are strikingly identical. I look at the motives lying behind artificial creation as I did in regard to Shelley's work. Afterwards, I make a comparison between ... Similar to the time in which Mary Shelley wrote her novel, the context in which Gibson wrote Neuromancer is that of tremendous change although we are not yet witnessing a social revolution of equivalent value to that of the British Industrial Revolution of 1780-1830. In Neuromancer, Gibson was not only able to create a remarkably well-visualized future but ...
- 319: Karl Marx Biography And Synops
- ... seven children of Jewish Parents. His father was fairly liberal, taking part in demonstrations for a constitution for Prussia and reading such authors as Voltaire and Kant, known for their social commentary. His mother, Henrietta, was originally from Holland and never became a German at heart, not even learning to speak the language properly. Shortly before Karl Marx was born, his ... and the myth of Prometheus in his chains. In October of 1842, Marx became the editor of the paper Rheinische Zeitung, and, as the editor, wrote editorials on socio-economic issues such as poverty, etc. During this time, he found that his "Hegelian philosophy was of little use" and he separated himself from his young Hegelian friends who only shocked the bourgeois to make up their "social activity." Marx helped the paper to succeed and it almost became the leading journal in Prussia. However, the Prussian government suspended it because of "pressures from the government of ...
- 320: New Terror
- ... is a disgusting amount of pressure to apply not only on the shoulders of governments, but on the average man, woman and child. In this essay, I shall address the issues of domestic terrorism, biological terrorism as the future element in tactic, and conclude with American policy change recommendations. Columbine high school, the lowest common denominator for any modern day terrorist ... having multiples; a small army. There is strength numbers, and in a society that allows freedom of assembly, this is a daunting aspect of modern terrorism. Although it is the social issues that oils the wheels of terrorismwheels the vehicle of terrorism, the means to terrorize would not be possible if not for the advancement in weapons, such as chemical and ...
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