Essays 631 - 660
Libraries need to respond to those challenges by initiating programs that will cater to the needs of present and future users, in ...
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 ...
magazines and newspapers collectively determine "which items of information hold significance for society" (Tenorio, 2002), thereb...
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...
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...
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...
himself completely to his ambition (Roberge, 2002). This is evidenced by his decision to run for political office (Roberge, 2002)...
speech. Of course, the American military involvement in Iraq remains a lightning rod of controversy and conflicting opinions. Al...
include "the extent and nature of news editing, framing of news stories, news value, newsworthiness, watchdog journalism, and trus...
federal policies. Ben Bagdkian speaks of a media monopoly in this country. He states that "Aided by the digital revolution and t...
they would be retiring soon. However, throughout the years it has been apparent that these media giants side with the Democratic p...
the media attention on Jennifer Aniston is focused on her role as Rachel in the television show Friends, and her relationship with...
but which are also "cumulative and significant" (Chandler, 1995). According to cultivation theory analysts, television viewing p...
of a business like this, where some calls may require a rapid response, whilst others are less urgent and can be booked a long way...
to fill the gap in terms of creating a brighter smile. What is interesting to note about toothpaste, however, is that its one of t...
2001, p. 163). A Pew Center report published two years later revealed that number had increased to 69 percent of Americans who be...
there is in fact no valid justification. Despite the fault of the typical student in not staying abreast of their world,...
informing their children about the "birds and the bees" and expected this topic to be covered within the school curriculum (Price,...
compete. Basic strategy theory indicates there are two major ways of competing. Michael Porter has considered the way in ...
In five pages this paper reviews the text on media executives or 'highwaymen' who profit through information superhighway usage. ...
In the introduction to McLuhans Understanding Media he writes: "Today, after more than a century of electric technology, we have e...
the information highway, the information revolution, and the internet, we might guess that journalistic and media freedom, when be...