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Essays 961 - 990
yet learned to manipulate the public by means of psychological strategy; indeed, it has not been all that long since marketing cam...
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, ...
sporadic unless something major happens (like the killing of American civilians or the capture of Saddam Hussein). But critics hav...
the two main parties are able to vote in these races (1996). In some states, non-registered members can vote too. In general, the ...
in a British field weeks before the books release (msn, 2004). Both of the above hits are sandwiched in between the ads...
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 ...
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...
slant the truth in order to cater to their sponsors. Of course, the studios got around this by having their news anchors hawk ware...
culture may be seen as the culture of ordinary people, but has a basis in history, Strinati (1995), argues that this is usually se...
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...
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...
perspective. The free press in the United States is predicated upon the notion of freedom of information, that nothing should be w...
(Anonymous, 1997), thereby deciding which social and political issues are worthy of attention and establishing an unnatural promin...
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...
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...
a concept created by Andrew Weil, MD (2004). He claims that it refers to the best of both worlds and an integration of alternativ...
but there was also a corresponding increase in the secularisation and commercialisation of the rituals surrounding death. In the 1...
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...
many of the present expectations associated with the various controls. This level of recognition helps with the interaction, as le...
government, constituting an educated elite while the rest of society was expected merely to follow and obey. Democracy is founded...