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    Television In The 1950s

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    During the 1950s, television turned into a viable promoting medium. With home and television, the auto turned out to be a piece of the “standard customer bundle” of the 1950s. TV sets travel through a sequential construction system. TV started to develop and get high number appraisals as the years went on. In the 1950s the ratings hours were seen at 4 hours and 36 minutes, in the 1960s it was seen at 5 hours and 6 minutes, and in the 70s it was seen at 5 hours and 54 minutes. During this time in…

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    parental accountability, DAPA, and deferred action for childhood arrival, DACA. The two orders would prevent deportation of immigrants whose children were born in the United States as well as children who had arrived in the United States before they were 16 and before June 2007. The issue will be taken up by the Supreme Court of the United States in 2016. The Supreme Court will decide whether or not 4.4 million immigrants will get deported. It is important not to deport immigrants because they…

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    instantaneously with Japan’s army in a weak state, many argue that the bombings were unnecessary. Despite these arguments, the dropping of the atomic bombs was both necessary and justified because it ended the war, actually saved thousands of lives and stopped fascist Japan. Here is a brief summary of World War 2 for Japan. Japan entered Manchuria on September 18, 1931. Japan had claimed…

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    able to spread their opinions to over a wide population. Since then, the media has evolved and grown into a writhing beast spewing opinions and facts indiscriminately with no regard as to which is truth and which is nonsense. The media in the United States creates a blanket of fear over the population of the country and often induces mass panic across the nation. Media bias occurs when a form of media outlet begins to distort the truth and facts based on the collective beliefs, political…

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    superpowers held each other hostage, each afraid that one would have complete control of the entire world. However, it also brought about the increase in technology, more specifically the television, which rapidly intruded people’s daily lives. In the interest of preventing communism from spreading to the west, the United States limited the amount of freedom of speech that was allowed in the country and advanced its technology in an attempt to always be a step ahead of the Soviet Union. Thus…

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    The Cold War, expression of art, music, media and television, drastically changed the social norms in America. The population rapidly increasing and on April 1 1950 it was estimated that “The 14% increase since the last census now showed a count of 150,697,361. The most populous state in the United States was New York, now followed by California.” (America’s Best History, 2016, Para 1) “The war created a nuclear arms race, because the United States was unwilling…

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    The origins of television can also be traced to science. Television was a visual extension of a radio. The first attempts at commercial television emerged in 1925 in both the United States and England. By 1946, synthesis of four different designs led to a much better receiver. Televisions could be found in eight-thousand American homes in 1946, one million by 1949, ten million by 1951, and forty-five million- 90 percent of all homes- by 1960. In 1967, 95 percent of American homes consumed an…

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    The era of the 1920s was the time for growth and technological advancement which helped reshape the economy and society of the United States. This was the time that the United States grew into a modernized and open society especially within the youth community. The 1920s had its successes as well as its disasters, it was a time period of renovation after the war. Issues of morality and politics molded politics more than the economic reform (Ayers 597). Music, movies, and technology became more…

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    Directv: A Case Study

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    California. DirecTV became a subsidiary of AT&T, as of 2015 (Noonan, 2015). The satellite service, launched in June of 1994, and it relays digital satellite television and audio to households in the United States, Latin America and the Caribbean (Noonan, 2015). After being approved by the United States Federal Communications Commission and United States Department of Justice, AT&T's acquisition of DirecTV in a purchase valued at $48.5 billion was completed on July of 2015 (Noonan, 2015). As of…

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    in the development of technology, entertainment and culture is very significant within the history and future of the Australian society because of American and British influence. As a result of Australia’s already strong relationship with the United States of America (USA) and Britain before and after World War Two the impact on everyday Australians was immense. Prior to 1945 many Australians would class themselves as part of a British colony and under British authority. This resulted in many…

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