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Issues of Authenticity/Internet & TV

informing the citizenry on what they need to know to be responsible as co-policymakers within a democratic framework.2 When news a...

Sputnik Shock

less than a month later with Sputnik II, in which a dog was successfully launched into orbit, it appeared as if the Soviet Union w...

Media Violence and Aggressive Behavior in Children and Teens

2006). The media is in fact a catalyst for violent expression on more than one societal front (DuRant, Champion and Wolfson, 2006...

SMEs and Banking in Saudi Arabia

The subject is broad, but the levels of SMEs in the country is still relativity low, despite making yup the majority of private en...

Media Response to Katrina

writes that the National Guard was called out to "help restore order and put a stop to the looting, carjackings and gunfire that h...

The Functions of Public Relations

journalism and print (Public relations specialists, 2006). The duties of PR personnel include drafting press releases and getting...

Marketing the Toshiba Tablet PC

experience with the units. The market that the manufacturers want to attract is the consumer market, which may also include the...

The Effects of Trends in Popular Culture

and loss of money due to gambling. A significant trend that teens have been aligned with, as a result of electronic media, is tex...

Interpreting Fairy Tale Illustration: Cinderella

artists intrinsic complexity. Kneeling at the base of a delicate tree with head tipped upward, eyes closed and hands brought toge...

The Financial Implications of Undertaking Ecommerce

however, it may also be slightly limiting as the internet may not be the only medium open to e-commerce. The level of trade has b...

Arguing against Klein's No Logo

factory workers at the "Kaho Indah Citra garment factory on the outskirts of Jakarta" (Klein xvii), where the workers make the equ...

Terrorism and Coverage by the Media

of terrorism might be useful here. The FBI defines terrorism as "the unlawful use of force or violence against persons or proper...

China, Singapore, and New Media and Internet Technology Uses

control the people by controlling the Internet. Yet, it likely realizes, it can only do so much to control something that is rathe...

Attitudes About Ageism

with people looking upon the elderly as slow, incapable, broken down and virtually worthless individuals. The notion of ageism is...

Middle East Terrorist Networks, 911 Attacks, and Coverage by the Media

Mohamed Atta was also positively identified as a hijacker after his New England whereabouts were reported. The manager of a Wal-M...

Historical Changes and British Racial Discourses

races interact in that culture. These races include blacks, Asiatics, Hispanics, and Arabics to name just a few. British...

Analysis of Media Control by Noam Chomsky

mass media has captured the general population in a stranglehold of falsified, embellished and flat out fabricated information tha...

Cause and Effect Relationship Between Young Children and Internet Pornography Searching

focus on television and other cultural shapers such as video games are two of the most critical of those reasons. The media, howe...

Social Work Examination of Postsecondary Binge Drinking

2003). In fact, researchers have indicated that historically black colleges have about half the percentage of students participat...

Canadian Dental Hygiene, Aging, and the Media

When people think of the elderly, or the aging, and dental hygiene they more often than not think about dental health in general. ...

Violence Against Women and the Media

(Kilbourne, 2004). Many people do not like to see women exploited on television, but they reason that it is not all that bad, an...

Content Regulations in Canada

as it has exposed Canadians to the tremendous musical talent available in Canada and ensured a Canadian presence on the airwaves.5...

Overview of Illegal Immigration in the U.S.

want to reduce the number of green cards while other members want to increase the number (Martinez, 2006). There are also "480,000...

Politics, Organized Crime, and a Reciprocal Influence

"union members were denied the right to go to federal court to challenge elections won by violence and fraud; only the Secretary o...

Web Hoaxes and Paul Piper's Article 'Better Read That Again'

actually believe it. As the example of the Enquirer indicates, the Internet does not have a monopoly on misinformation or hoaxes...

'On Bullshit' Essay by Harry Frankfurt

also have to talk about "the action that brought the bullshit into being: Somebody bullshitted" (Noah, 2005). In this context, "bu...

Definition of an American and Homelessness

91). The first threatening wave of homelessness swept America between the years 1820 and 1860, when more than five million immigr...

HarperCollins, Sales of eBooks, and Benchmarking

website and provides a variety of methods by which site visitors can purchase a book after reading its description and possibly a ...

Punk Music in the Buddha of Suburbia and Trainspotting

Trainspotting, while music is present, the theme does not pertain to band life. Still, one could equate the two as rock n roll is ...

English Hooliganism and its History

century, there were youth gangs known respectively as Hectors, Scourers, and Mohawks prowled the streets at night, accosting young...