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California's Gubernatorial Campaign Between Dan Lungren and Gray Davis, the Issues, and the Media

In five pages this paper examines this gubernatorial contest in a consideration of the political campaign role of the media. Five...

The Lebanese/Israeli Crises: How The Media Handles This Social, Economic, Political And Cultural Issue

as significant as its ability to impart information. The theory of agenda setting asserts that mass media do not tell people outr...

The Social Issue of Desensitization to Violence as a Result of Media Exposure

view of the systems and factors that impact the development of the mind. The philosophical premise was linked to the assessment of...

MEDIA, VIOLENCE AND CRITICAL ISSUES

a consistent pattern or linkage. What are at least two opinions presented by each side of the critical issue? Singorielli...

Small and Medium Sized Enterprise Issues with Accessing Capital

of these barriers, for example, in the United Kingdom in 2007, it was found that only 2% of all small to medium-size enterprises u...

Media Issues

This paper covers three media issues. The first discusses the manipulative nature of ads, the second discusses a medical procedure...

The Body In Consumer Culture: Performing Masculinity

buff model. Indeed, it can easily be argued that while there is some form of embellishment in most advertising, employing bodybui...

Marketing Audit for an SME

model takes the model for the environment from the US market, using styles and refresh images so that a good product can be combin...

Media and its Influence on Children

true that if the parents do their part, in a very active way, the media can prove far less damaging. However, there is ultimately ...

An Analysis of Media Violence and its Impact on Children and Teens

There is no doubting the fact that the media sometimes incites violence (DuRant, Champion and Wolfson, 2006). The media is in fac...

Portrait of a President

with church leaders to encourage them to help the poor and disadvantaged in their communities, and to end abortion. I am deeply sy...

Media's Responsibility for the Obesity Epidemic

would work to resolve the problem and in fact, some people report that religious activity has helped them lose weight. The author ...

Journalists in the Age of Bloggers and Other Non Traditional Journalism Forms

this latter definition of the way that publishing is taking place may be seen as more controversial, while some blogs and publishe...

Media Images and Anorexia

food. It seems unconscionable that in a land of plenty, there is starvation. Yet, this is a psychological problem. The sufferer is...

Three Questions About the Media

This means that diversity and independence in reporting are things of the past, and local news will largely feature what its told ...

Mental Health of Returning Soldiers

need of treatment following tours in Rwanda, the Balkans and Somalia" (Auld). Mental health problems in regards to soldiers retu...

49ers Press Release and Supporting Information

for Breast Cancer in June 2008 with the target of raising $300,000 and work with the Bill Wilson House in August 2008 where free T...

Establishing a Caribbean Tour Operation

in weddings and honeymoons (Probasco, 2004).The value is not only in the direct trade form these visitors, but the associations th...

CENSORSHIP IN MYANMAR (BURMA): AN OVERVIEW

pertains to the written word and freedom of the press. Even phone lines arent immune to government fiddling -- many people who are...

Media and Canadian Politics

hear things, get all rumors first hand, and know what to do with the information. They are privy to things as soon as they happen ...

Issues in Criminal Justice and the Criminal Justice System

know him as a real person, not just a symbol of authority. He was someone they could trust and who could help them solve problems....

Starbucks Advertising

market and audience The target market Starbucks is part of the problem. The core target market in the past have been office worke...

Campaigns and the Media

their newspaper competed with each other to see which could produce the most sensationalized news (OConnor and Sabato, 2008). How...

Racial Issues in Sport

clubs of a period of 16 years between 1978 and 1993. The theory was that if there was a competitive market for players each clubs ...

Developing Identity: Gender in the 50s and 60s

to war because they felt it was their calling to engage in warfare. They were all relatively innocent and ignorant about war and a...

Technology and Culture: The Electronic Media and Our Children

accounts of child abductions, rapes, and murders practically every day. We are kept up-to-date on the violence in Iraq and that u...

Vietnam War and the Role of the Media in Shaping Public Opinion

In eleven pages this paper examines the conflict in Vietnam and how the public opinion was shaped by the media's depiction of eve...

Public Officials and Impact of Public Opinion

In eight pages issues including opinion polls and the media are considered in a discussion of how public opinion affects public of...

Gun Control

news is that the presidential and other candidates want their potential electors to know their stance on this issue that is import...

The Entertainment Task Force Industry and Violence in the Media

or social disapproval, is not as great due to desensitization (Doob & Wood cited in Hough, 1997). Other studies have noted the...