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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...

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

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

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

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...

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

influence of the television news programs on the American public and on our understanding of political, social and international i...

According to Muhlhausler, the choice of a single national language is regarded as a precondition for all modernization (Muhlhausle...

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

made them more susceptible to aggressive cognition (Aggressive Behavior Linked to Exposure to Media Violence, 2001). Even small am...

could readily relate. His approach to comedy was like his approach to life: if you cannot laugh, you cannot live. Indeed, Berles...

groups have long been at the forefront of controversy with their indignation toward government and strong-arm tactics. These ordi...

highway patrolman in the pursuit. He then pulled into a Shell gas station and convenience store in Hernando County and took the lo...

on the futures of children who are currently nurtured on violent images as pleasure. In an equal area of concern, owners of mass m...

of gray in this matter. Motorcycles are for example are more dangerous than automobiles but are sold and advertised anyway. McDona...

are worthy of attention and establishing an unnatural prominence of topics. "...Increase salience of a topic or issue in the mass...

the way of Electoral Votes (as that state had voted Republican since time immemorial), and he simply didnt know how to react to th...

landed and took over the island of Thule, which was the main location of the British Antarctic Survey Unit. However, the triggerin...

200,000 violent acts on television alone" (Chatfield, 2002; p. 735). The study indicated that "Between the ages of two and 18, an ...

influences as well as reflects the society in which it manifests. Here we may see a post-modern attitude. The influence of many ot...

million people in the world who live outside their countries of birth or citizenship (Kent, 2002; U.S. Newswire, 2002). In 1990, t...

up, an idea that is still being felt in many rape cases where women are asked if they were acting seductively, wearing revealing c...

Libraries need to respond to those challenges by initiating programs that will cater to the needs of present and future users, in ...

and Cosmopolitan. While both magazines market their product to a primarily female audience, it can readily be argued that Black B...

himself completely to his ambition (Roberge, 2002). This is evidenced by his decision to run for political office (Roberge, 2002)...

more than provide a reflection of the times, or to subconsciously inform women and girls about their roles. In many cases, the med...