... about what it meant to its builders and what compelling impulse drove them to invest so much labor and care in creating it.  Loch Ness monster? Sightings of large underwater animals in Loch Ness, a 24-mile-long lake in Scotland, have often been reported but never confirmed. As early as ... 565 ad, Saint Columba, a Christian missionary, is said to have seen a monster in the lake. Modern interest was evoked in 1933 when a British couple reported viewing a creature with a long neck and body, and in the next several ... about what it meant to its builders and what compelling impulse drove...

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... a shop that has refrigeration. We have the ability to produce a long life Joie Beer that needs NO refrigeration, which can be sold from the shelf in the same fashion as Monster and similar products. This benefits consumers who might not have access to cooling or refrigeration facilities, to be consumed later while away from home, or as an emergency food supply ... ...

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... rights violations that previously didn't reach the threshold of their attention. By the time we invaded Panama in December 1989, the press had demonized Noriega, turning him into the worst monster since Attila the Hun. Ted Koppel was orating, "Noriega belongs to that special fraternity of international villains, men like Qaddafi, Idi Amin and the Ayatollah Khomeini, whom Americans just love ... ...

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... our young into becoming aggressive in nature and to tolerate violence. Now scientists have discovered that all the violence in television can in fact mold a young innocent person into becoming a monster right under our eyes, just by watching television. It might sound absurd, but think about it. It's 5:00 p.m. you feel in the mood to relax and watch a talk show after ... ...

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... our young into becoming aggressive in nature and to tolerate violence. Now scientists have discovered that all the violence in television can in fact mold a young innocent person into becoming a monster right under our eyes, just by watching television. It might sound absurd, but think about it. It's 5:00 p.m. you feel in the mood to relax and watch a talk show after ... ...

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... heightened and became more radicalized. Paul Potter of SDS said that the Vietnam War "mocked American freedom."" The Weather Underground went further. "We are in the heartland of a world-wide monster,"" they wrote in 1969. Our goal is "the destruction of US imperialism and the achievement of a classless world, world communism."" It seemed that the Cold War had truly come full ... ...

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... had become legitimized as a category all on its own. By this time there were four different types of rock and roll: Rhythm and Blues/shouting, crooning, specialty songs, and novelty/monster songs. Free acculturation also came into play around this time. Ray Charles is the musician who legitimized this position. Urbanization of rock and roll from rural to urban blues led ... ...

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... commercial stations. The company would pay for the production of the radio play and have their name mentioned at every given opportunity (witness the birth of Product Placement and the monster it has become in contemporary entertainment). The Lux Radio Theatre was launched in 1939 with a speech from Cecile B. de Mille. It was an extravaganza, copied from its American counterpart. The ... ...

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