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

himself completely to his ambition (Roberge, 2002). This is evidenced by his decision to run for political office (Roberge, 2002)...

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 ...

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

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...

more than provide a reflection of the times, or to subconsciously inform women and girls about their roles. In many cases, the med...

statement, but a truth. Women are, by nature, very different from men and thus do not aggressively involve themselves in violence ...

on the futures of children who are currently nurtured on violent images as pleasure. In an equal area of concern, owners of mass m...

highway patrolman in the pursuit. He then pulled into a Shell gas station and convenience store in Hernando County and took the lo...

could readily relate. His approach to comedy was like his approach to life: if you cannot laugh, you cannot live. Indeed, Berles...

made them more susceptible to aggressive cognition (Aggressive Behavior Linked to Exposure to Media Violence, 2001). Even small am...

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

Republicans when it comes to voting and election time (Enda, 2002). Just as interesting, however, was that Bushs predecessor, Pres...

spread of the educational levels is not representative of the general population levels. In terms of the Black Africans only 21% h...

makes an impression on kids today, whether its what they think they should look like or the qualities they associate with women an...

to satisfy the demand of their target market. Each of these magazines will appeal to a different sections of the female populati...

individual identifies with the material, it may to some extent relate to identity, but it is the process of identification that is...

benefit of such shows as Ricki Lake, Maury Povich, Montel Williams, Jenny Jones or Jerry Springer is to corrupt the fragile balanc...

is not possible to write a paper that is based on error. I will, therefore, make a case for ego needs and drop in the possibility ...

they protested against the Iraq war at the beginning of 2003, when Iraqis did not have that right. However, common sense would dic...

how much they are influenced by "everyday" media without really knowing it. Within the realm of entertainment programs such as "fa...

(2003) of CNN claims: " "The New York Times" plagiarism scandal still in the headlines and still causing shockwaves in journalism ...

due to the competitive nature of business in general, this again is no longer the case. Small and medium sized businesses must exp...

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

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