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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...

as their cases are rehashed over and over again is not only expensive but allows these criminals a chance to profit from their cri...

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

influences as well as reflects the society in which it manifests. Here we may see a post-modern attitude. The influence of many ot...

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

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...

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

Libraries need to respond to those challenges by initiating programs that will cater to the needs of present and future users, in ...

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...

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...

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

This paper covers three issues, which pertain to music piracy, radio and analysis of a media image on drunk driving. Five pages in...

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

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

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

Media and Fads As mentioned, the notion that women need to be incredibly skinny is one trend, or fad, that is deeply imbedded in...

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

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

information age but an undying faith in the perception of the promise of technology. Such a faith has served as the rationale behi...

1997, p. PG). There are virtually no constants in life, and political popularity is one component that experiences more change ...

original American colonies. In that case a federal system would undoubtedly be best and should be patterned after United States,...

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, ...

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 ...