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'Mr. Television' Milton Berle

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

U.S. Welfare Policy and the Department of Agriculture's Food Stamps Program

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

US Sexuality and the Media

up, an idea that is still being felt in many rape cases where women are asked if they were acting seductively, wearing revealing c...

Girls, Women, and the Impact of the Media

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

Raising Children in America Today

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

Analyzing How the Media is Influenced by Society

In a paper consisting of 5 pages the ways society can influence the media are explored in terms of advertiser's pragmatic and theo...

Media Images of Gender and Race

are not given the same fair treatment by the media as others routinely receive. Regardless of the color of ones skin or the sound...

Personal Political Perspectives

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

Media and the Function of Profit

possibly ignore more pertinent issues. For example, prior to 911, the media was obsessed with the disappearance of Chandra Levy, p...

Commercial Interest Influence and the Media

would have been considered scandalous or illegal twenty years ago"(Bagdikian, 2000). What is this influence he refers to? Simple, ...

Language as Used by the Media to Exert Public Influence

is determined only by media responsibility, a quality which can differ not only between medias but also between individual represe...

Sexual Stereotypes, Occupations, and Children's Views

workplace is an industry ill, one that has run rampant over the past couple of decades. Only within this time frame has society c...

The Mass Media and Audrey Hepburn

In five pages the ways in which Audrey Hepburn exerted mass media influence in her various careers as an actress, icon of fashion ...

High Profile Criminal Cases and the Influence of the Media

be true of this case, but the danger of an overzealous media is that it turns the public into heroes. Perhaps not wanting to be em...

First World War Propaganda and the English Media

may have taken creative liberties with contemporary fact. At the outbreak of World War One (1914-1918) reports flooded the ...

The Influence of Media on Democracy

This paper consists of two articles addressing the ways that communication technology and the media influences American citizens. ...

Women and the Impact of the Media

Council Chairman Dr. Ian Bogle claimed that there is a cult of "bodily perfection" that is perpetuated by media (2000). Recommenda...

Media's Power of Manipulation

In nine pages this paper examines the power the media wields in terms of manipulation of actions and influencing public opinion wi...

Children's Socialization Development

In a paper consisting of 20 pages children's socialization development is considered in a discussion of various theories from thos...

Influence of the Media on Violence

This paper discusses social violence in an overview of the considerable influence wielded by the media in this regard. Twelve sou...

The Media and Failing to Live Up to Citizen Expectations

In fifteen pages this paper assesses whether or not the media and the press supply correct and unbiased information to the citizen...

SME's and Influences of Government Policies

In five pages this paper examines the United Kingdom's government policy regarding small and medium sized enterprises in terms of ...

Terrorism and the Media

media to help them in this effort (Bremer, 1987). For most of the last 20 years, all kinds of terrorist activities were captured ...

Public Trust and Media Exploitation

In five pages this paper argues that the media has betrayed the 'public trust because of the influence of competition with the pro...

Overview of Important Sociological Theories

In eight pages sociological theories by Becker, Marx, and Weber are discussed in terms of how they relate to issues including soci...

Germany's Reunification and the Influence of the Media

In six pages this paper discusses Germany's 1989 reunification and examines the role media coverage particularly in Germany played...

Diplomacy and the Media's Effects

In eleven pages this paper examines how diplomacy is influenced by the mass media in a consideration of such topics as Jesse Jacks...

Politics and the Media

In eight pages this paper examines the media and its influence among the American political process. Nine sources are cited in th...

Foreign Policy and the role of the Media

some of Americas more prominent journalists to admit on the record the extent to which they feel compelled to lower their standard...

Overview of Media Imperialism

In twelve pages media imperialism is defined and examined as it pertains to the influences exerted by radio, films, and TV. Eleve...