Not exact matches
As part of its turn rightward, the NRA has developed its own
media profile
led by spokeswoman Dana Loesch, who stars in videos that present an ominous view of an America engulfed in a barely contained conflict that threatens
to explode into
violence.
As Piereson usefully reminds us, they followed the
lead of a mainstream
media that bathed Kennedy's assassination and Oswald's subsequent murder in a torrent of introspection about an America fearful of the world, terrified of social change, and addicted
to violence.
Don't pretend like you have no part
to play in this horrific
violence every person that propagates
violence through the
media and sells ammunition that
leads to violence is equally responsible.
The study committee concluded that
violence in the
media does
lead to aggressive behavior by children, teenagers, and adults who watch the programs.
According
to the study, more parental monitoring
led to less total screen time for kids and reduced exposure
to media violence, which in turn
led to benefits such as improved sleep, lower BMI, better school performance, improved social behavior, and reduced aggression.
Contributing
to a discussion on the topic, «social
media usage and elections», a cross-section of the youth present at the event said the security agencies may have monitored social
media conversations over a period of time and realized that negative comments from the discussions on social
media far exceeds the positive
leads, hence their contemplation
to block social
media on election day
to prevent
violence.
He described the reports of the social
media on the
violence as «naked falsehood» in view of the true picture of what
led to the crisis.
President of the Institute of Financial and Economic Journalists, Lloyd Evans, has said the Inspector General of Police, John Kudalor's consideration of a social
media ban on Election Day
to curtail abuses that could
lead to violence, is reasonable if it is the surest way
to safeguard the nation's stability.
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to Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein Regarding Fingerprint Reporting Guidelines [March 28, 2018] AAAS Statement on FY 2018 Omnibus Bill Funds for Scientific Research [March 23, 2018] AAAS Statement on FY 2018 Omnibus Funding Bill [March 22, 2018] AAAS CEO Rush Holt Statement on Death of Rep. Louise Slaughter [March 16, 2018] AAAS CEO Urges U.S. President and Congress
to Lift Funding Restrictions on Gun
Violence Research [March 13, 2018] AAAS Statements on Elections and Paper Ballots [March 9, 2018] AAAS Statement on President's 2019 Budget Plan [February 12, 2018] AAAS Statement on FY 2018 Budget Deal and Continuing Resolution [February 9, 2018] AAAS Statement on President Trump's State of the Union Address [January 30, 2018] AAAS Statement on Continuing Resolution Urges FY 2018 Final Omnibus Bill [January 22, 2018] AAAS Statement on U.S. Government Shutdown [January 20, 2018] Community Statement
to OMB on Science and Government [December 19, 2017] AAAS CEO Response
to Media Report on Use of «Science - Based» at CDC [December 15, 2017] Letter from AAAS and the American Physical Society
to Iranian President Hassan Rouhani Regarding Scientist Ahmadreza Djalali [December 15, 2017] Multisociety Letter Conference Graduate Student Tax Provisions [December 7, 2017] Multisociety Letter Presses Senate
to Preserve Higher Education Tax Benefits [November 29, 2017] AAAS Multisociety Letter on Tax Reform [November 15, 2017] AAAS Letter
to U.S. House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee on Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (H.R. 1)[November 7, 2017] AAAS Statement on Release of National Climate Assessment Report [November 3, 2017] AAAS Statement on EPA Science Adviser Boards [October 31, 2017] AAAS Statement on EPA Restricting Scientist Communication of Research Results [October 25, 2017] Statement of the Board of Directors of the American Association for the Advancement of Science on Scientific Freedom and Responsibility [October 18, 2017] Scientific Societies» Letter on President Trump's Visa and Immigration Proclamation [October 17, 2017] AAAS Statement on U.S. Withdrawal from UNESCO [October 12, 2017] AAAS Statement on White House Proclamation on Immigration and Visas [September 25, 2017] AAAS Statement from CEO Rush Holt on ARPA - E Reauthorization Act [September 8, 2017] AAAS Speaks Out Against Trump Administration Halt of Young Immigrant Program [September 6, 2017] AAAS Statement on Trump Administration Disbanding National Climate Assessment Advisory Committee [August 22, 2017] AAAS CEO Rush Holt Issues Statement On Death of Former Rep. Vern Ehlers [August 17, 2017] AAAS CEO Rush Holt and 15 Other Science Society Leaders Request Climate Science Meeting with EPA Administrator Scott Pruitt [July 31, 2017] AAAS Encourages Congressional Appropriators
to Invest in Research and Innovation [July 25, 2017] AAAS CEO Urges Secretary of State
to Fill Post of Science and Technology Adviser [July 13, 2017] AAAS and ESA Urge Trump Administration
to Protect Monuments [July 7, 2017] AAAS Statement on House Appropriations Bill for the Department of Energy [June 28, 2017] Scientific Organizations Statement on Science and Government [June 27, 2017] AAAS Statement on White House Executive Order on Cuba Relations [June 16, 2017] AAAS Statement on Paris Agreement on Climate Change [June 1, 2017] AAAS Statement from CEO Rush Holt on Fiscal Year 2018 Budget Proposal [May 23, 2017] AAAS thanks the Congress for prioritizing research and development funding in the FY 2017 omnibus appropriations [May 9, 2017] AAAS Statement on Dismissal of Scientists on EPA Scientific Advisory Board [May 8, 2017] AAAS CEO Rush Holt Statement on FY 2017 Appropriations [May 1, 2017] AAAS CEO Statement on Executive Order on Climate Change [March 28, 2017] AAAS
leads an intersociety letter on the HONEST Act [March 28, 2017] President's Budget Plan Would Cripple Science and Technology, AAAS Says [March 16, 2017] AAAS Responds
to New Immigration Executive Order [March 6, 2017] AAAS CEO Responds
to Trump Immigration and Visa Order [January 28, 2017] AAAS CEO Rush Holt Statement on Federal Scientists and Public Communication [January 24, 2017] AAAS thanks leaders of the American Innovation and Competitiveness Act [December 21, 2016] AAAS CEO Rush Holt raises concern over President - Elect Donald Trump's EPA Director Selection [December 15, 2016] AAAS CEO Rush Holt Statement Following the House Passage of 21st Century Cures Act [December 2, 2016] Letter from U.S. scientific, engineering, and higher education community leaders
to President - elect Trump's transition team [November 23, 2016] Letter from AAAS CEO Rush Holt
to Senate Leaders and Letter
to House Leaders
to pass a FY 2017 Omnibus Spending Bill [November 15, 2016] AAAS reaffirms the reality of human - caused climate change [June 28, 2016]
The 2016 movie «Suicide Squad,» rated PG - 13, includes «lots of action
violence, from close - up execution - style murders
to large - scale battles and widespread destruction that
leads to the deaths of innocent bystanders,» Common Sense
Media told parents in its review.
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This latest incident of mass
violence and suicide will certainly focus attention once again on the causes of
violence, and will
lead to renewed conversations about gun control, our country's broken health care and mental - health systems, and the impact of
media violence on the thoughts, feelings, and behavior of children.
The 49 - page report from the APA Task Force on Violent
Media does however indicate that there is «insufficient evidence» as
to whether playing violent games also
leads to criminal
violence or delinquency.
It seems that the mental impact of violent
media lessens with time, which Dr Jordan Grafman reckons is due
to a desensitising effect that could
lead to the acceptance of
violence as a mundane occurence.
The recent release of Grand Theft Auto 5 and the discovery that the Washington Navy Yard gunman was «obsessed with violent video games» has
led to yet another series of
media claims that video games cause
violence.
Whether it is through the oblique nature of our informational channels which function as echo chambers reminiscent of the earliest ways Nationalism spread through print
media or the conflation of meaning with sacrifice, it is clear that there are precedents for how Nationalism as a construct has
led to and sustained cycles of
violence.
Scholars have written hundreds of studies of the impact of
media violence on children's aggressive behavior.81 In 2000, six major medical organizations (American Academy of Pediatrics, American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, American Psychological Association, American Medical Association, American Academy of Family Physicians, and American Psychiatric Association) reviewed this research and issued a joint statement
to Congress, concluding that «viewing entertainment
violence can
lead to increases in aggressive attitudes, values, and behavior, particularly in children.»
For many parents, trying
to assess the ways in which
media violence may affect their children
leads to a great deal of worry and confusion.
These stereotypes, reinforced by the sexualized
media and information environment,
lead to the adoption of models and behaviour in which gender - based
violence is perceived as something normal.