In this experiment, children are placed in a room, where they are exposed to violent games and movies, and then are sent to a room of confinement with a doll. ... The sinful human nature is hard enough to deal with without the help of influential violent video games, and instead of producing games promoting violence, companies should produce games with the themes of learning and building, such as "SimCity2000" or "Chessmaster8000". Most importantly, kids seem to confuse the themes of violent video games with reality. Although violence is a part of life and is commonly found in mov...

• Word Count: 965
• Approx Pages: 4
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

In a third-floor room at the Walsh Hall dormitory on the Boston College campus, two of my roommates scuffle over the right to wear an a American Flag. ... The manhunt confined my roommates and I to our third floor dorm room, glued to a television tuned to Fox News, awaiting the imminent capture of Dzhokhar. ... According to Jason Ingram, in his book Hegemony and Globalism, dominant ideologies establish "blinders" that make us view certain behaviors as acceptable and others as incompatible with who we are. In Ingram's view, in order to "navigate cultural differences" we...

• Word Count: 4939
• Approx Pages: 20
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Sanderson fell in love with the simplicity of the landscape and decided he wanted others to "fall in love with New York's original landscape (Eric Sanderson, National Geographic 2009).... (Peter Miller)" The results echo Mushabac and Wigan's historical view that I presented on the previous page. ... Public drinking water pumps were erected and carts with barrels filled with the sparkling water traveled the dirt and cobbled streets to homes and taverns alike. ... "Disgusted, local authorities initiated a project to fill the sewer with earth from an adjacent hill. ... Th...

• Word Count: 3406
• Approx Pages: 14
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate