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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...

governments (405). For example, the terrorists attacks on the World Trade Centers in New York City on September 11, 2001 caused "s...

radio station or television station (and most of them own all three types)? Control of the types of perspectives that are allowed ...

mass media, school and peers are "major agents of political socialization." Family Lundblad (2004) describes two of her "de...

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...

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

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

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

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

but also determine how the stories should be shaped for emotional effect, for political purposes and for directing public opinion....

have strong political views they not only would keep those to themselves, but they made sure that it did not impact their professi...

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

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...

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

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...

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

of "players" in terms of owners and mega-merger conglomerates, such information becomes increasingly homogenized and increasingly ...

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...

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

They find escape in the medias presentation of the celebrities and it seems that in times of political and global chaos they want ...

were people that were also torn by the events of the war. Media coverage of those people, however, revealed an image that from an...

of priests are true servants of God and their parishioners but, as is always typical with the media, sensationalism sells. Therefo...

areas has become considerable. As de Cauter (2001) notes,...

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

many of the present expectations associated with the various controls. This level of recognition helps with the interaction, as le...

government, constituting an educated elite while the rest of society was expected merely to follow and obey. Democracy is founded...

the idea of a connection to a separate item while iconic items are those that are recognizable and perhaps universal (2002). In ...