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the self-perception and health care of young girls. Hogan notes, with some validity, that media education is important: if the med...

practice the religion? Why is there an anti-Middle East sentiment? By and large, Americans get the news from American media and it...

lose weight for genetic reasons and that of course they would be thin if it were possible. Similarly, homosexuals claim that their...

has a detrimental effect on elections. Some believe that the media was set on Gore. They contend that even if one contested medi...

our place in that world. In many ways it could be said that we are being lulled into a sense of complacency by the glowing light ...

out above its competitors. There is no law in the land that can prohibit advertisers from portraying their products in the most a...

magazines and newspapers collectively determine "which items of information hold significance for society" (Tenorio, 2002), thereb...

You Being Served, all serve up their own dose of British humor and stereotypes. Each show depicts the typical frouncy old woman wh...

basis for women to be perceived within the myriad literary components, the feminist critical theory serves to create a semblance o...

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

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

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

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...

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...

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

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...

lifes savings - an SME has less to lose - but financial mismanagement, lack of transparency and lack of auditor integrity can have...

11). The combination of the digital media boom and the deregulation of media ownership which is occurring on a worldwide basis has...

Woody West in his coverage of the 1992 Presidential Election between incumbent president and Republican George Bush and his challe...

whether it is real life or on television. The primary concern of course is televisions effects on children as they are malleable a...

this was a publication where many different items of news described the events of a recent period and were run end to end(Smith, 1...

this encompasses cartoons and comics, sports, soap operas and films through to snuff videos. The portrayal of violence n cartoons ...

possibly ignore more pertinent issues. For example, prior to 911, the media was obsessed with the disappearance of Chandra Levy, p...

would have been considered scandalous or illegal twenty years ago"(Bagdikian, 2000). What is this influence he refers to? Simple, ...

strongest. The editorial content of National Geographic Magazine has an unlimited range that spans from trivial to consequential,...

When, for example, the presidential office is occupied by one who asserts his vow of ethics and morality, it is expected that this...

distance education is that many of the teachers do not feel they are qualified to successfully coordinate interactive teaching wit...