Uchitel, 34, was the first of at least seven reported mistresses (and counting) who have surfaced since then." (Dillon & Siemaszko, 1) The details incorporated with each affair -- with more surfacing after this initial wave -- would demonstrate an ongoing infidelity and a pattern of unfaithfulness to his marriage
Even to the extent that he does not speak of the individual when he describes the reality of human power dynamics, Hobbes concedes that in referencing 'power', he speaks "not of the men, but (in the Abstract) of the Seat of Power, (like to those simple and unpartiall creatures in the Roman Capitol." (Hobbes, 1) Here, Hobbes sees the frailty of self-interest as an obstruction to good, and thus imposes the suggestion of a power-concentration which revolves around the virtue of selfless rule
Accordingly, Kant contends that "physics will have its empirical part, but it will also have a rational one; and likewise ethics -- although here the empirical part might be called specifically practical anthropology, while the rational part might properly be called morals." (Kant, 20) To Kant, previous ideals on ethical autonomy are threatening to social order, representing the opportunity for the individual to devise his own ethical parameters
In the outcome, "the golfer eventually crashed his car into a hydrant and a tree on his own property." (Roberts, 1) This notable incident would invite the press to engage in a public outing of events transpiring between Woods and Nordegren, with the golfer's persistent, habitual and potentially even compulsive proclivities toward infidelity becoming clearly apparent
This paper centers on discussing why people need idols such as show biz and political personalities. The researcher posits that, explained through the observational learning perspective in psychology, people need idols in their lives because the process of imitation or modeling is part of the trial-and-error learning process that people go through as they develop personally (Santrock, 2001:207)
Barnum began promoting his circus acts as celebrities, as another writer notes. He says, "Americans once worshipped their heroes as a means of establishing a national character and identity, but in the mid-nineteenth century, Barnum created spectacles and celebrities out of not much more than sheer bravado" (Achterman)
Thus, celebrity and what created celebrity changes as a result of media coverage and blatant promotion, and that is the type of celebrity that exists today. One writer notes, "At the same time, however, stars can function as sanctioned sites for ideological irruptions - that is, they can serve as comfortable cultural 'fictions' for social realities" (Negra 9)
One writer talks about racism in the recording industry and the public outcry against violence and sexism in black rapper and hip hop videos. He notes, "Black rappers, who are owned and controlled by white corporations, did not create this culture of violence and misogyny, but are made the scapegoats for a much deeper national social crisis - a landscape in which 'The Godfather' and 'Goodfellas' are revered as 'classic' films" (Rhymes)
.] to document the youngsters' reactions to a rancid new cable show called 'Gossip Girl,' which chronicles the sex-and-drug obsessed lives of spoiled teens" (West A17)
There were specific jobs for men and women, and they did not cross the lines. One feminist writer notes, "American society once promised its sons four basic things, she says: meaningful work, important enemies to fight, institutions of brotherhood to bond with, and women who wanted and needed their protection" (Wetzstein 2)
George Washington for example, embodied knowledge, intelligence, and the patriotism which had created America. (Henderson) the famous Americans during the Civil War had also been representatives of the American nation by being responsible of the fate of their country and determined to reach their goals
Celebrities today often become the main subject of any conversation and people relate to them as if they practically know them personally. (Norton) Andy Warhole, the 20th century artist, had claimed that in the future all the people would be famous for approximately 15 minutes of their lives
While they fault the media for its attention to the gossip worship and Hollywood idolatry, when does the consumer become responsible? Media, like any other industry, willing puts itself at the mercy of the consumer; they produce what the consumer wants, as it, too, is a money making business. (Graber, Doris A
Simpson and Paris Hilton on American culture illustrate the extent to which virtually anyone who is famous - even for very negative behavior - can inspire emulation. Psychologists explain the phenomenon of celebrity worship and emulation as a reflection of the need of many people to be associated with anything connected to someone famous (Gerrig & Zimbardo, 2003)
In this way, marketing is seen as a concept where the organization seeks to maximize value for customers and shareholders so that it generates profit. Industries generally spend millions of dollars in order to research customers' desires and the predicted state of the market (Brown, 2010)
It had made its first sale in 1988, but between then and the 2000s it had lapsed in sales. In 2002, the Roger era it acquired the surf apparel company Hurley International from founder Bob Hurley (Partlow, Joshua (July, 2003) and in July 2003, Nike paid U
, a professor at Tulane University, is an expert on stress and its manifestations. In a survey of top celebrities, he found the top ten stressors to be as follows: the celebrity press, critics, threatening letters/calls, lack of privacy, constant monitoring of their lives, worry about career plunges, stalkers, lack of security, curious fans, and worries about their children's lives being disrupted (Loftus 48-60)
There were a relatively small number of paparazzi and publicists could usually deal with them effectively. One celebrity publicist now states, "With so many scandal-thirsty photogs out there, it's much hard to regulate which pictures or quotes end up in the tabloids" (Rotchford n
A healthy amount of stress drives us to succeed. "Psychological pressure can make you more attentive, improving your memory and ability to learn" (Schmidt, and Schwabe 22-29)
BACKGROUND: The Cruise industry is growing rapidly with more players and better services entering the industry. This means tougher competition which has pushed each cruise company to find ways it can become unique and hence customer's preferred liner for cruise trips (Plowman, 2006)