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of society; that women are given the wrong perception of how they are supposed to look, act and feel; and that the infiltration of...

that the function of homeless shelters should be to provide an avenue out of homelessness. Instead of providing this, she argues t...

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...

still believe that they will get cancer by overuse of their cell phones. By and large, this is not a bad urban legend in that it m...

Womens magazines are not the only entity attempting to homogenize the male/female experience, however. Numerous...

that got more than five million responses" (Aaker, 1996; p. 240). 2. Explain why selling private brands often enables large retail...

report? Literature Review In 1992, Ben Bagdikian reported that in the United States: * No more than 11 companies control half o...

Care, 2004). The product line has expanded from dog biscuits to a variety of different types of dog and cat foods (Dads Pet Care, ...

"an unrealistic career goal for most people without prior experience" (OConnor, 2003). Academic requirements include an undergrad...

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 ...

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...

the two main parties are able to vote in these races (1996). In some states, non-registered members can vote too. In general, the ...

certain degree of sympathy with Iraq and its leaders, regardless of how barbarian those leaders have proven themselves time and ti...

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

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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

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