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Care, 2004). The product line has expanded from dog biscuits to a variety of different types of dog and cat foods (Dads Pet Care, ...
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 ...
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...
"an unrealistic career goal for most people without prior experience" (OConnor, 2003). Academic requirements include an undergrad...
of "players" in terms of owners and mega-merger conglomerates, such information becomes increasingly homogenized and increasingly ...
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...
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...
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...
influence of the television news programs on the American public and on our understanding of political, social and international i...
areas has become considerable. As de Cauter (2001) notes,...
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...
each in order to tune in, which over 2.25 million people did" (BBC, 2004). This number apparently quadrupled by the 1930s. The fir...
an open door policy. However, there have also been problems. With a small company, as many of the processes are less formalised....
that authorities should consider what occurred during the summer of 2001 when "Phoenix FBI agent Kenneth Williams urged his superi...
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...
yet learned to manipulate the public by means of psychological strategy; indeed, it has not been all that long since marketing cam...
Vietnam continues to this day. By the time the Grenada and Panama invasions rolled around, the military instituted a complete med...
and accepted deal are as follows. By 1997, published reports alleged that the use of tobacco kills approximately 440,000 American...
may be good examples of how, in the past, companies would establish their home market, but then look to expand as a result of both...
mass media, school and peers are "major agents of political socialization." Family Lundblad (2004) describes two of her "de...