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Has the Internet websites become to addicting?

2010-12-15T11:17:00.000-08:00

With all the new social networking websites people mainly only go on the internet to get on the social networking websites to keep up with the latest gossip. Many people and or job communities hae social networking pages and look at their employees websites. They have become an everyday thing for them and they have to have it on their cell phones and their own personal labtop.

Is the U.S to homophobic?

2010-12-15T11:11:00.000-08:00

Many people cannot or will not execpt the fact that their are homosexual people in the world. Many homophobs discriminate against the homosexuals and they often try to find their own methods to get rid of the homosexuals. Their methods are often cruel and can lead many homosexuals to death.

Does the American society as a whole idolize the celebrity culture?

2010-12-15T10:48:00.000-08:00

Yes, most of the american society idolize their favorite musician or tv show host. This is bad because they often try to immitate the behavior and the actions of the celebrity. They also try to immitate how they dress or how their hair is done to feel equal. Normally this results in low self esteem.

Are cell phone companies ripping people off?

2010-12-14T21:54:00.000-08:00

Most people open up their mail and see a cell phone bill and arent happy with what they see. So they call the company and see if there was a mistake made or how it is so high and they are directed to a coustomer service rep that either isn't helpful at all or is very rude and re routes you somewhere else. It stresses you out more that you have to pay that amount and their service makes you want to switch comapanies.

Is rap music to explicit?

2010-12-14T21:48:00.000-08:00

Rap music has always had a bit of a twist when it came to lyrics or videos. I think that it has gone overboard because we cant listen to any song now without a rap artist cursing and talking explitly about women. I dont agree with what they are rapping about because it influences people that this type of language and behavior is alright when it really isn't.

Should a rating system be required for song lyrics?

2010-12-07T11:58:00.000-08:00

I believe that a rating system should be required for song lyrics due to the different age groups of people listening to the songs.

Do certain children's toys create social or emotional or other problems?

2010-12-07T11:51:00.000-08:00

Many children admire or want to be just like their toys or people on their favorite tv shows. The problem it causes can be self esteem and emotional problems when the show ends.