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High Fines for Broadcasting Stations by FCC

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Technological innovations and public resentment of the recording industry contribute to high fines for stations who violate FCC standards. To curtail this trend, the recording industry should include desirable non digital features with Cd’s, and shift focus toward streaming, personal radio formats. Expound on this and propose at least one other institutional solution to this problem. Continue reading

Effects of Illegal Song Downloading

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Illegal downloading of songs harms not only the many professionals who depend on song sales to make their livings, but it also has the potential to seriously curtail musical expression in the future. Discuss two or three likely causes of the problem you are exploring.When attributing a problem to causes, consider “what are the reasons this situation has gotten out of hand?” or “what factors in the status quo prevent this problem from being fixed?” Continue reading

Living Life Virtuously for Happiness

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Delve into Aristotle’s views about how to live life virtuously. Why does he insist that living virtuously is necessary for happiness? Unpack how intellectual and moral virtues can work by focusing upon a few key virtues and explain why they would count as virtues in Aristotle’s estimation. What advice does Aristotle offer in trying to help people lead virtuous lives? Can you think of any examples of humans who would fit Aristotle’s depiction of living virtuously ? who and why? Continue reading

The Plight of Africans in The Middle Passage

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After studying “The Middle Passage” from Olaudah Equiano’s autobiography, comment on the lack of communication between the captured Africans and the crew of the ship. Be sure to mention the emphasis on the Africans’ wish to die rather than live in slavery and the details Olaudah chooses in describing the journey that might explain the reason for their wishes. Continue reading

Biography Essay

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This assignment consists of a biographical essay related to a key individual, event or circumstance that made a major impact on the development, style, or sustainability of rock and roll music between 1950 and 2000. Explain how this person impacted, in a historical-cultural context, the music; how the times in which they lived affected the person’s creativity.  Continue reading

To You who Would Wage War Against Me

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Identify one of the Essential Questions the poet explored in the poem:To You who Would Wage War Against Me. To what degree can an individual’s choices and actions influence the direction of his or her life? Why is it important to be responsible to others on a personal, local, global, and digital level? What does it mean to be successful, and what role does failure play? How does an individual’s perspective of, and response to, a crisis define him or her? Continue reading

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