1.) Give a brief description of who the Dalai Lama is? (Include resources to support)
The Dalai Lama is a person that is a spiritual teacher of the religion Tibetan Buddhists world wide. Between the 17th century and 1959 the dalai lama was head of the tibetan government. The current Dalai lama is the 14th leader of the Tibetan Buddhists and is commonly reffered to as ‘his holiness’. He was born on the 6th of july 1935 at a young age he was regarded as the reincarnation of the 13 Dalai Lama Thubten Gyatso.
2.) Evaluate how the actions of the Dalai Lama in regard to the riots in Tibet would be regarded as exemplary moral integrity.
The actions of the Dalai Lama moral integrity was shown by him saying if the riots dont stop that he will quit being Dalai Lama. This was a big decision for the dalai lama because even though he still wants to be the dalai lama he would quit it just for peace. This is putting others before himself.
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1.) Define the term ‘moral integrity’
Moral integrity is to take action in what you believe to be right.
2.) Describe why Maximillian Kolbe is regarded as a Christian of exemplary moral integrity.
Maximillian Kolbe is regarded as a Christian of exemplary moral integrity because he chose to give up his life for another man like jesus died for us.
3.) Outline Maximillians ethical actions/principles that he demonstrated in Auschwitz.
the ethical action that maximillian showed was to give up his life for another man, and to help every one out to his last breath
4.) Evaluate whether you think he made the right decision and provide research to support your answer. i.e. Catholic teachings.
I believe he made the right decision because as one of the commandmants says treat others the way you would like to be treated he achieved this because he gave up his life because the other man had children and a wife, and that is how he would want to be treated.
Interactive tv is where the viewer not only recieves information but sends it aswell (return path) the viewer gets to choose what they want to watch without just the tv station showing them. This gives power to the viewer.
2.) Explain the reasons why interactive TV is now called TV 2.0.
Interactive tv is called tv 2.0 because it is the 2nd generation in tv because tv is going to be viewed via a phone line instead of a antena. This will allow the viewer to watch what they want and how they want
3.) Outline the positives and negatives of implementing interactive TV.
The positives of interactive tv are:
the ability to watch what you want when you want
more exciting
ability to fast forward and rewind tv
will be able to watch multiple things at once (eg. footy games
The negetives are:
people will want to stay at home more
internet companies will put up there prices
will need more internet downloads
4.) Apple released recently Apple TV – Take 2. Describe the reasons why it needed to be changed.
They made apple tv take 2 because it wasnt selling so they made better software hoping it would appeal to the public to buy there product so they can make millions
1.) Explain the purpose of using ‘youtube’ as a source of digital media advertising?
The purpose of using youtube as a source of digital media advertising is to get free advertising that can be seen by millions of people with out paying a lot of money.
2.) Discuss how collaborative media sites such as youtube, myspace and bebo have changed the current boundaries of media such as news, advertising ect.
collaborative media sites have changed the current boundaries of media such as the news because every one used to have to go buy the sunday paper to get the news. Now you can just get any news you want in a couple of minutes.
3.) Provide a link to an advertising commercial on youtube.
Scenario 1: You are on a train coming home from a day at the beach. The train stops at a station and a group a youths get on the train and start bashing an elderly ethnic man. You notice people getting off the train.
Discuss what you would do in this situation.I would tell them to stop and say he didnt do anything wrong and try pull the man away
Scenario 2: You get a message from a girl that you are interested asking you to come over her house. When you get there a number of her friends are present and they say they are bored. One of them promotes the idea of going for a walk and causing a riot. At first you tell them “No way”. However, the girl you like states that “she will like you more if you go”.
Discuss what you would do in this situation.
I would say i like u heaps but that idea is just stupid!! Then tell them how it would affect other people and how bad it is and immature that idea was