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…According to the writers in chapter, “Gender Stereotyping And the Media”, gender stereotypes are harmful to men and women. Gender stereotypes set impossible standards for men and women that lead to unhappiness, loneliness and possibly violence towards…

…ending debate over censorship boast’s so many arguments. “Its Stupid” states a grade eleven Sir Winston student. Censorship is dumb, and it is not the answer to rid ourselves of pornography, and violence. Which brings us to that touchy subject known…

…TERRORISM Terrorism is the use of violence or the threat of violence to create a climate of fear in a given population. Terrorist violence targets ethnic or religious groups, governments, political parties, corporations and media enterprises…

…The media holds a strong influence of our modern society today. Movies, music, books, television can often reflect the daily events in our lives, although they can be fictional half the time but communicate a legitimate message at times. The media itself…

…and exercise industries are massive. At any given time a majority of British women are believed to be "on a diet". If British society is so "free", why do we allow the media such authority to prescribe such impossible bodily aspirations? 3. Body image Disorders…

…to violent acts depicted in the media. Eight-one percent of weapons brought to school come from the home. A safe school is characterized as effective, accepting, freedom from potential physical and psychological harm, absence of violence, and being nurturing…

…is being dominated by two voices: elected officials proposing quick-fix solutions, and a media more intent on reporting violent crimes than successful prevention efforts. Politicians feel that best and easiest solution is to simply lock up youth offenders…

…Journalism Ethics Everyone has their own opinion of what is and is not acceptable in today’s society. Is sex and violence appropriate in movies and on television? Should students be allowed to wear whatever pleases them to school? How far can…

…individuals to discern for themselves what the ?truth? is, after receiving reports about what is happening in their country, in the world and in society as a whole. Today in the 21st century society, the media is a watchdog that serves as a critic…

…something diverse, we generalize and assume every style of music has to do with certain subjects. When we think of rap, we assume the song will have something to do with sex, drugs, gangs, and/or violence. When we think of country music, we automatically assume…