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U.S. and Religious Minorities

In six pages this paper discusses the media's portrayal of U.S. religious minorities with Judaism, Santeria, and Catholicism among...

Martin P. Wattenberg's Decline of American Political Parties

In two pages this 1996 text is reviewed regarding its treatment of the media's role and the management of political parties. Ther...

Causes and Effects of Violence in Schools

to violent acts in the news and other programming content. Television is not alone in this respect, however. Newspapers and even...

Capital Punishment Debates and the Media

This paper examines the impact of the media on various issues in law enforcement. This five page paper has eight sources listed in...

Antitrust and Regulation Issues of Economics

In seven pages various government regulatory issues pertaining to the media, telecommunications, and big business are discussed as...

Ad Rejection and the Broadcast Media

In six pages this essay arguments on the issue of whether or not broadcast media should be able to reject advertisements with cont...

Ad Banning and Broadcast Media Advertising

In a paper consisting of twelve pages the decision to ban advertising from the broadcast media is examined with the position suppo...

Print Advertising and Public Opinion Effectiveness

Public opinion and print media's effectiveness in influencing it are the focus of this paper consisting of six pages in which an a...

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s Message and the Media

In five pages this paper examines the media's role in presenting Martin Luther King's civil rights' message in a consideration of ...

News Media and Violence

In ten pages this paper examines the news media's reporting of violent acts and the motivation behind such reports. Five sources ...

Arguing Against Tabloid Press and Media Compromise

In sixteen pages this research paper charges the media with compromising its position with manipulating the public trust by reinfo...

People Making Decisions, the Impact of the Media, Surveys and Public Polling

In eight pages this paper discusses how public policy perceptions can be shaped by opinion surveys and the media with bias issues ...

Sports Coverage and the Media II

has even made college athletes suffer from the negative effects of bad or unfair press. Coaches are known to mildly bribe the pres...

Nonwestern Media, Justice, and Crime

In ten pages the media representation of crime is examined within a Saudi Arabia context with a consideration of controls exercise...

Stereotypes and the Media

The social ramifications of this process can be devastating. In an era when some long-term criminals are being found innocent of ...

Homelessness and the Media's Negative Portrayal

In seven pages this paper discusses the shift between the 1980s to the 1990s regarding the media's portrayal of homelessness from ...

Joseph N. Cappella and Kathleen Hall Jamieson's Spiral of Cynicism The Press and the Public Good

In seven pages a synopsis on this book about political issues as depicted by the media is presented. There are no other sources l...

The Clinton and Lewinsky Liaison as Portrayed by the Media

The role of media politics in its depiction of this affair are examined as are the roles of propaganda and other items in this sto...

Function of Printed Media

been used before with old messages. However, when they are read it was possible to put them into a different order, to place diffe...

Critique and Analysis of Wag the Dog Film by Barry Levinson

the message it conveys through incisive parody scary? Definitely. Barry Levinson is a veteran filmmaker who deftly employs a cyn...

Media Distortion

to take lightly. However, it appears that those who report the news do not take into consideration the very lives their stories a...

Brazil's Media

Brazils difficulties, and comparing it with the situation in the United States, an examination of theory is helpful. II. Theory:...

TMI News Coverage Back in 1979

editorials and newspapers articles, a student writing on this subject may conclude that indeed, there is some bias in various publ...

Why There Are Few Women Running for Office

as solid political material. As a result, there are handfuls of women politicians on the national level, perhaps a few more women ...

Media Representation and Cultural Diversity

An article on African American actress Jada Pinkett is discussed in this tutorial essay of five pages in an exploration of the med...

Cosmetics Marketing Case Study

the United States. In Canada, most manufacturers that use fragrances and scented products belong to national associations that est...

Respect and Senior Citizens

In six pages this paper discusses ageism and various issues that include media and social depiction of senior citizens. Seven sou...

Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter's Trial Coverage

This paper contrasts and compares African American and mainstream media's depictions of 'Hurricane' Carter's trial in eight pages....

Presidential Race of 2000 and CNN Media Bias

In eight pages this paper argues that CNN exhibited media bias during its 2000 presidential race coverage and includes such topics...

Brazil and Gender Roles

Gender is discussed in this context. Brazil is the country of focus and issues such as media, religion and relationships are discu...