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does bring to light some of the inherent problems with computer-enhanced learning. One of the potential problems that expe...

The use of educational software enables truly student-led education, ensuring the student masters one concept before progressing t...

anything which did not fit into that perspective was either ignored or discarded as being atypical. From the Western point of view...

currently exists does not give content providers absolute control over how users use their material, but it can place some prohibi...

(Anonymous, 1997), thereby deciding which social and political issues are worthy of attention and establishing an unnatural promin...

culture may be seen as the culture of ordinary people, but has a basis in history, Strinati (1995), argues that this is usually se...

perspective. The free press in the United States is predicated upon the notion of freedom of information, that nothing should be w...

The Internet allowed individuals to access information about, and exchange ideas with, those from other cultures without being lim...

There are those who believe that advertising can actually be beneficial in promoting health and nutrition; after all, television e...

alcohol as a positively valued activity (Snyder, et al, 2000). In other words, drinking, as it is portrayed in ads for wine, liquo...

four hour per day programming incorporates all sorts of fare all the time. It is because of this trend, and the trend to ignore th...

In six pages this paper discusses how racism by the media and the criminal justice system is reflected in the novels Native Son, A...

data, the use of the objective viewpoint in the development of qualitative methods suggests the balance between differing perspect...

to a public that wants sound bites, simple stories, sensationalism and ideas that are not too complex. It does appear that news me...

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,...

of those who pursue technological determinism in its most extreme form believe that society is determined by technology -- that ne...

economic advantages over the working class that undermine political equality, a presupposition for viable democracy. From the nigh...

and how he handled this illness, its important to remember the very different era in which he lived. Today people are admired for...

healthy levels of physical activity" (Coe PG). Under the category of physiological aspects, one might readily apply the ele...

with the personality and distinctive approaches of Weblogs...Think of an e-zine as a periodical thats less commercial and more per...

of the city have depth. These cityscapes are incredibly beautiful. Although there are futuristic features about the city, it is la...

but the battle was not a true victory by any means. Of course, one can still construe it as a turning point. Up until then, ther...

has essentially been an ineffective battle so far. In other words, while the media and government espouses the "was on terrorism"...

to the reality of the threat. The government and the military must make every effort to develop a more rational approach regarding...

and the Executive Branch for the worse. To support his arguments, Liebovich offers a discussion of the relationship between these...

let the media do what it wants. Another question looms large. How does politics invade the culture? It seems that today, politics ...