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    especially in Western societies, worth billions of dollars. Each country typically has several news broadcasting channels. The U.S has a more diverse number of news broadcasting channels than anywhere else in the world, with global franchises such as MSNBC, CNN and Fox News, all serving as news broadcasters. However, due to modern capitalist societies, these news channels are primarily just a ‘business’ to those who own them, and are manipulated to inflict pre-conceived ideologies onto

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    Tobacco and the Brain Essay

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    Tobacco and the Brain Recent surveys show that 25 % of all American adults smoke despite the fact that tobacco is the No.1 cause of death (430,000 annual) and disease in this country (1). The life of a 30-year older that smokes 15 cigarettes a day is shortened by an average of more than five years (2). Why do people smoke despite the fact that it shortens their life? Why has this practice of smoking tobacco been around for 1000 years? There must be something that the human body or mind gains

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    The War on People Since the terrorist attacks in the past, Americans have put a target on the Islamic people. We as a nation sought them as a threat to the United States because of what they practice and who that practice the same religion are labeled as “dangerous”. These “dangerous” people are the extremist who carry out and do the harm of what a terrorist would. Yet this puts weight on the shoulders of Islam’s that live within the country. The past couple years America has faced multiple

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    Pat Buchanan, who is a political commentator and author. McLaughlin has known Buchanan since 1970 and who has been a panelist for much of the show's history. Eleanor Clift, who is a contributor to MSNBC and The Daily Beast, seems to be conservative in her views. Tom Rogan, who is a columnist for National Review and Daily Telegraph and Clarence Page, who contributor for The Chicago Tribune. I watched three episodes of The McLaughlin Group on You Tube

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    Greek philosopher Aristotle defines the arts ¨as the realization in external form of a true idea, and is traced back to that natural love of imitation which characterizes humans, and to the pleasure which we feel in recognizing likenesses.¨(IEP). The fine arts which have been a part of human history for 30,000 years have played an essential role in the development and advancement of our societies. As of today, the fine arts are facing the danger of vanishing in the education system of the United

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    As of 2013 the crime rates in Flint, Michigan are three times higher than the U.S. average. Those crimes include: murders, rape, burglaries, assaults, etc. In the article The Rust Belt: Once Mighty Cities in Decline by MSNBC, an individual states, “It seems like every day someone is getting shot. It’s because people are broke and they don’t know what to do.” There are two theories that can make a connection to the crime and rational choices individuals take, which are

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    The Joy Fit Club is the hottest diet and nutrition plan around and details can be found here: www.msnbc.msn.com/id/22414698/ . Now featured at MSNBC and the Today show, the Joy Fit Club plan features people who have moderate and large amounts of weight to lose. To add to the appeal, monthly members who have lost 100 pounds or more are inducted into a special group called Joy Bauer 's Fit Club. What makes the Joy Fit Club so tempting? Part of the attraction is the fact that a significant number of

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    Evolving Media Bias Media bias is becoming increasingly popular throughout the nation with the advancement of technology. Since the 1920’s, people have strayed away from newspapers and have instead relied on radio, television, and social media sources for their news. Although, public trust in the media since then has been decreasing dramatically, why? Some believe it to be bias in news stories and journalism. The larger the bias becomes the more the public loses trust in media sources. So, how have

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    If you’re on your lunch break and you’re hungry, what is the quickest and simplest thing to do? While some people choose to do meal preps, most people will commonly go get fast food. Although, fast food might be the simplest, quickest, and cheapest option, it most certainly will not be the best option for you. Unfortunately, what many people do not realize and need to be aware of is what they are actually putting into their bodies, and the harmful effects it can have on their health both physically

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    $15,080. This is how much a person who works at a minimum wage job for 40 hours a week every week at a $7.25 wage earns. The poverty line for a family of four is $24,600, according to Families USA. Many people think, “no one who supports a family of four will be at a minimum wage job”, but the reality is that the average minimum wage earner is 35 years old, and more 25% of them are parents. In addition, they earn half of their family’s income on average. So, even if there were two people in a household

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