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slant the truth in order to cater to their sponsors. Of course, the studios got around this by having their news anchors hawk ware...

the change - dwindling audience numbers, and the need to cope with more complex narrative structures, for instance - were the outw...

to increase market share they will have to make acquisitions. Increasing market share in the same market also indicates horizontal...

sporadic unless something major happens (like the killing of American civilians or the capture of Saddam Hussein). But critics hav...

is exemplified by the nuclear family that leaves women unfulfilled. It is ultimately this missing part of life--or the lack of fre...

a concept created by Andrew Weil, MD (2004). He claims that it refers to the best of both worlds and an integration of alternativ...

in some respects hypocritical. He speaks about the evils of the industry but does not specifically point out what evils were media...

does is to expose the media for what it is, which is an opportunistic and often inaccurate and inept body of reporters that is onl...

but there was also a corresponding increase in the secularisation and commercialisation of the rituals surrounding death. In the 1...

speech. Of course, the American military involvement in Iraq remains a lightning rod of controversy and conflicting opinions. Al...

include "the extent and nature of news editing, framing of news stories, news value, newsworthiness, watchdog journalism, and trus...

informing their children about the "birds and the bees" and expected this topic to be covered within the school curriculum (Price,...

something of herself. Instead of hiding herself from her origins, however, she has been remarkably upfront about her origi...

beginning to use foul language more often (The Real Truth, 2005). Another author argues that "What is causing the increased am...

to fill the gap in terms of creating a brighter smile. What is interesting to note about toothpaste, however, is that its one of t...

compete. Basic strategy theory indicates there are two major ways of competing. Michael Porter has considered the way in ...

2001, p. 163). A Pew Center report published two years later revealed that number had increased to 69 percent of Americans who be...

there is in fact no valid justification. Despite the fault of the typical student in not staying abreast of their world,...

federal policies. Ben Bagdkian speaks of a media monopoly in this country. He states that "Aided by the digital revolution and t...

It could be said that the ban, as well, could likely violate the concept of equality, which is also implied in the Constitution (T...

they would be retiring soon. However, throughout the years it has been apparent that these media giants side with the Democratic p...

and many of his henchmen. The Presidents campaign has also pointed to the strides in Medicare prescription coverage. The basic s...

is not a new concept. It is actually one which dates from ancient times but with the speed with which information can be passed t...

The questionnaire provided in the Appendix relates to the issue of news bias and the reporting surrounding the events of September...

If we look at the way that conspicuous consumption today and in the past there is still an element of class differentiation in the...

the media attention on Jennifer Aniston is focused on her role as Rachel in the television show Friends, and her relationship with...

but which are also "cumulative and significant" (Chandler, 1995). According to cultivation theory analysts, television viewing p...

of a business like this, where some calls may require a rapid response, whilst others are less urgent and can be booked a long way...

Vietnam continues to this day. By the time the Grenada and Panama invasions rolled around, the military instituted a complete med...

yet learned to manipulate the public by means of psychological strategy; indeed, it has not been all that long since marketing cam...