Communications Act of 1934

neutrality a reality while only a dismal 18% were against it (Graham). Net Neutrality, or the Open Internet Order, is the basis for keeping the internet an open, and free network for all people to use, previously enforced by Title II of the Communications Act of 1934. This large gap in opinions would lead one to think that today net neutrality would still be around, yet in December of 2017, it was repealed. This repeal came after months of major companies lobbying for and against it, yet even…

When you think of poverty what does come to mind? As you walk through your towns imagine seeing the homeless rummaging through garbage trying to get their next meal clothed in rags with nothing on their feet. All because of poverty and sadly many people are affected by poverty all over the world. What causes poverty you may ask lack of education, poor health, bad economy etc. and poverty can have diverse effect on countries. The interactionist perspective theory is an explanation used by…

It was a cold winter night in Illinois, everyone was in their homes warm and safe. The meteorologist kept accurate predictions of the weather for their whole career. One day on the weekend the meteorologist notices a strange reading in his forecast. He picks up a strange cloud group coming towards his city. A Blizzard with high winds of over 100 mph, hail, frozen rain, and it dropped to negative 10 degrees. The blizzard demolished peoples homes from frozen trees and high winds, power lines tore…

Renowned by many for his ability to write stylized works of literature, Ray Bradbury emerged in the middle of the 20th century as a skilled writer whose stories and themes have influenced American culture and the literary community. Although many critics have described Bradbury as a science fiction writer, he is better labeled as author of fantastic tales that display profound observations about human nature (2). In his most famous novel, Fahrenheit 451, Bradbury weaves together a fascinating…

Lev Semyonovich Vygotsky (1896-1934) is a Russian psychologist whose many interests included the domains of child development, developmental psychology, and education. Vygotsky was instructed through an extended critical inquiry and philosophical discussions, known as Socratic dialogue (Haider &Yasmin, 2015). This type of education greatly influenced Vygotsky’s views on the relevance and role of social dialogue and interaction as well as the cultural environment in the learning and development…

supports that people experience identity in modern age as a set of roles that can be mixed and matched. She adds that in postmodern times, multiple identities are not regarded at the margins of things. Postmodernism also views consumption as a passive act, when every product is mass-produced and rehashed a thousand times before, the new frontier is mass customization. Alvin Toffler (1980) argues that the decline of consumers in post-industrial age is replaced by prosumers, people who produce…

expansion. The ability to communicate with business leaders around the world in real time is essential to the marketing strategy, technology creates virtual marketing proposals that Disney can use to relay its plans to prospective new markets. Communication is now easier with the business decision makers of other nations so plans can be realized more efficiently and expeditiously.…

To a lot of people it was as if the Devil himself has leaked through a crack in the Earth says Robert Thompson, a Syracuse University Professor who studies mass communication and popular culture. In the end Manson couldn’t live up to the hype. He and his three co-accused were convicted in early 1971 and sentenced to death. A year later all their sentences were automatically reduced to life in prison because California’s…

cyber bullying. The best solution to cyber bullying would be to put laws and regulations regarding cyber bullying into affect. Although federal laws preventing harassment have existed since 1934, they are not typically enforced. By enforcing these laws, it would discourage many aggressors from continuing any acts of cyber bullying. These laws would have to protect the right to freedom of speech while preventing people from hurting others through cyber bullying. The last thing that can help…

During the interwar period of 1919 to 1939, the European political arena witnessed a radical change in governmental organization. Historically this period has been defined by authoritarian Fascism and Nazism. In fact, Gino Germani a professor at the University of Buenos Aires hypothesizes that the structural tension inherent in all modern society between growing secularization and the necessity of maintaining a nationalist centred government was sufficient for the integration of causal factor in…