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it is presented to the audience in the form of symbolic representations which they can understand....
and external strife within Ireland in the early 1920s-1950s the press was dominated by purely British interests. Disparaging remar...
new media has had upon magazines, newspapers and radio. In short, why purchase a print copy or an entire CD when the very same th...
concept is fairly recent, beginning with the Internet explosion during the mid-1990s and the introduction of the CD-ROM during the...
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...
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...
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...
as their cases are rehashed over and over again is not only expensive but allows these criminals a chance to profit from their cri...
statement, but a truth. Women are, by nature, very different from men and thus do not aggressively involve themselves in violence ...
Media and Fads As mentioned, the notion that women need to be incredibly skinny is one trend, or fad, that is deeply imbedded in...
were going forth to conquer in Gods name. Most of the early works from the Anglo-Saxon time that have survived are tied heavily wi...
the Electoral Vote (which is formally ratified upon completion of the election). The problem is, however, that based on this syste...
at the end of February 2002 the inflation rate was 3.1%, for 2001 it was 2.7% and for 2000 it was 3.4% (CIA, 2002, FT, 2002). I...
up, an idea that is still being felt in many rape cases where women are asked if they were acting seductively, wearing revealing c...
more than provide a reflection of the times, or to subconsciously inform women and girls about their roles. In many cases, the med...
You Being Served, all serve up their own dose of British humor and stereotypes. Each show depicts the typical frouncy old woman wh...
million people in the world who live outside their countries of birth or citizenship (Kent, 2002; U.S. Newswire, 2002). In 1990, t...
and Cosmopolitan. While both magazines market their product to a primarily female audience, it can readily be argued that Black B...
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 ...
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...
According to Muhlhausler, the choice of a single national language is regarded as a precondition for all modernization (Muhlhausle...
This paper consists of two articles addressing the ways that communication technology and the media influences American citizens. ...
may have taken creative liberties with contemporary fact. At the outbreak of World War One (1914-1918) reports flooded the ...
In forty pages an introduction and 3 chapters on the topic of information technology and its impact upon the media, society, and t...
the information highway, the information revolution, and the internet, we might guess that journalistic and media freedom, when be...