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    Similarly, Orwell’s 1984 forewarns the consequences of a communist government through the Party’s physical and psychological indoctrination to achieve unperturbed supremacy. He reflects the paranoia of a similar fate following the destruction of civil liberties and the rise of a totalitarian government in Stalinist Russia. The contrast between Winston’s “rotting…and sordid” flat and the towering “vast and white” Ministry pyramids reveals the subjugation of the lower class under the Party’s…

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    An Author's Dystopia

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    It’s true that one person’s utopia is another’s dystopia. For example, if someone were to place me in a “perfect” world that centered on bodybuilding and running, I would be in a personal hell! However, others may excel in that type of environment. There is no way to create a world that everyone will be perfectly happy with. At least, it has not happened yet and I do not think a solution will ever be presented in the future. Literary works allow one to explore possibilities of our world without…

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    GROW Coaching Case Study

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    Abraham Lincoln once said, "The best way to predict the future is to create it". As a Coach, the way a session is closed with a client is just as critical as the inception. A mutual agreement must be reached on whether to terminate a coaching relationship or move on to a new challenge. Coachee feedback on the success of a session is required before this decision can be made. This paper will discuss the planning and execution of the final phase of the GROW coaching model, as well as, reflect…

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    In effect, the indoctrination of a child with immature cognitive abilities in the context of a family is an abuse of power. The child has no perspective and no choice but to cooperate in order to survive. The messages are received in the brain while certain areas of brain…

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    for the Inner Party, generally unaware of the power Big Brother has over them. In order to maintain control over the citizens of the nation of Oceania, Big Brother and the Inner Party use various psychologically manipulative tactics, including, indoctrination, propaganda, threats, torture, surveillance and fear, to maintain virtually complete control…

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    produced bringing in a gross profit of 108 million dollars. Since then, Hollywood has decided to keep producing these cinderella stories and fairytales to continue bringing in this profit. “Call it nature or nurture, harmless fantasy or insidious indoctrination, but Hollywood is discovering that it still pays not to fight the royal urge” (323). Although being princess-like has been considered…

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    nationalism which the Nazi called Nazism, which was National Socialist German Workers’ also known as racist. The Fascism was like the Communism that was in Europe they had a supreme leader, secret police that went around your towns, also were indoctrination and censorship. Fascism was for the law enforcement which the Europeans didn’t like.…

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    I believe that Horace Mann was trying to educate for the betterment of society, not trying to indoctrinate young citizens. Some believe that his avoidance of controversy in the classroom, demand that the common schools be a place to avoid religious sections, and belief that common values be taught, proves Katz’s theory of schooling as a way to indoctrinate the population. I believe that these could be used to argue the opposite. His goal was to provide young citizens with the skills in which…

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    dictatorship it’s people's voices are ignored as well as their rights and freedoms to further the ideologies of a single individual who runs said country. Dictators are known to use drastic measures to obtain and stay in power including the use of force, indoctrination, control of external and internal media, propaganda and the manipulation of their democracies. These tactics are often enforced with the fear of exile, imprisonment…

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    contemporary media and political thought argue that since we are steeped in dominant ideology, this individual liberty is only ostensible. On film, John Carpenter’s They Live depicts a population entirely controlled by an alien elite, the true indoctrination and oppression of which can only be seen through special sunglasses most don’t have access to.1 In his essay “Denial, the Liberal Utopia,” philosopher Salvoj Žižek writes of the ideological mechanisms of the film, “…through the…

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