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Messages about Obesity
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We live in a society where most of the children are constantly bombarded by advertisements in various media; whether it is television programming, magazines for children or websites, children are always surrounded by various advertisements.... If the children are not media literate, then a lot of the advertisements they see are taken by them at face value, and, consequently, as their minds are young and naïve, be influenced greatly by them.... Just like Susan and Joy opined in their posts, the media have a lot to be blamed for in this regard – whether it is images of skinny people being idolized or portrayed as “ideal body types” or the derision expressed for the obese, the media have perpetuated and enabled the judgmental behavior of the society against the obese....
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Does Technology Improve Our Lives or Just Complicate It
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Unlike the traditional media the internet has provided audience with a very different approach in a variety of fields.... It has combined one or more of the traditional media and provides the end user with more than just information.... IBM consumer Survey shows decline of TV as primary media device.... New media Development: The Internet vs.... Traditional media....
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The Terrorist: Criminal or Freedom Fighter
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apoport (1988) wrote the following regarding the role of the media in characterizing and promoting terrorist activities: ... y giving unusual events extensive coverage, the mass media completed the picture; 'you can't be a revolutionary without a color TV: it's as necessary as a gun (p.... The contribution the media makes to perceptions about those fighting in many aspects amount to a guerilla war against powerful enties is obvious to the astute listener and viewer....
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Bilby Case Study- persuassive writing portfolio
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News Pictorial readers will be presented with photographs of dynamic development; land moving equipment, teams of surveyors and construction cranes.... ... ... Residents will be seduced by the idea of a modern district hospital replacing a bush hospital that is out-dated and bulging at the seams....
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The Importance of Multimedia Tools in Dental Nurse Trainings
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Baojun; Mingwen and Kwan (2007, 304-311) has explained the success story of adental school in China which has successfully implemented multi media based training tools.... Moreover taking into consideration the human resource requirement and the infrastructural requirement in manually training nurses using paper based presentations, multi media presentations can be effectively utilized in this context....
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Poverty and Crimes
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"Welfare is the second last resort.... The last resort is death.... : "An Exploratory Analysis of Social Assistance, Victimization and Crime".... Canadian Journal of Urban Research.... 15.... (2006): 86-108.... 16 July 2008.... EBSCOhost database Academic Search Elite.... [AN:.... ... ... This is a study that was done about the "poorest of the poor" in Canada and it describes how crime affects society because of the poor and how the poor fall victim to other crime....
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Critical Incidents Response
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Most states have unique laws applicable only within that state, i.... .... are endemic.... Moreover, the sheer size of the USA has made it a victim of the ostrich syndrome, where information and knowledge tends to remain highly localized.... It is.... ... ... ntial that a common platform be established allowing the control hierarchy of each state to interact with each other on a regular and real time basis, particularly when under stress or in an emergency....
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Internet and Mobile Phones
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Critical Studies in media Communication, 23, 391 – 407.... inally, it is noteworthy that safety and reconnaissance have long been concerns of researchers of intuitive media.... t is evident that the emergent media spaces created through the mobile and internet are not merely meant for communication, synchronization, and interaction, but also monitored spaces.... media Space: Place, scale and culture in a media age....
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Chief Culture Officer's Role
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For instance if Microsoft had foreseen the importance of social media, they could have owned the technical world's future.... This instead was left for the social media giants Facebook, Apple and Google, who are reaping fortunes from it.... Social HR is the use of online social media to fulfill the HR functions.... The parties and the charities they are involved in could also be organized more easily by forming social media groups within themselves....
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Big Skinnys Sponsored Search Strategy
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The two approaches are: establishing and drawing new consumers to its website through the many search engines; and focusing on engaging existing clients through interactive and social media such as Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, YouTube and Instagram.... How Effectively Big Skinny Is Using Social media to Sell Its Wallets ... One of the indicators of these successes is the high traffic of potential and prospective clients in Big Skinny's online social media, particularly Facebook....
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Do the Right Thing by Spike Lee
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ass media is handy in understanding history and culture.... In reel racism, (Rocchio, 5) studies mass media as an active component in the cultural aspects.... This study of media is as well complex and it is vital to establish messages that the mass media disseminates in the contemporary society.... The film explains the blacks' distinction from the mainstream US society, appeals to the media community, and underlying dangers of racism in the repressive urban setting....
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Exploring Online Training Opportunities
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As such, they have the mental maturity to comprehend concepts taught through varied media including the online media.... Furthermore, as busy adults with varied schedules, the learners require a media that will convenience tem despite their busy schedules the internet provides effective ways of overcoming such thus validating the need for the online training.... Such features include emailing, video conferencing and DVDs among many other media that facilitate the interactions between the earners and the trainers....
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Excessive Viewing of Television in Children
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An American child on average spends almost a week of working hours using media outside the classroom since American children above the age of 8 years spend around 7 hours in a day using media mostly television.... hours a day using media like television with less than 10% of them using it for less than an hour (Van xxiv).... media and the American Child.... "How Use Of Screen media Affects The Emotional Development Of Infants....
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Pulmonary Tuberculosis: Its Symptoms and Treatment
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Culture media used include solid media (egg-based media and agar-based media) and liquid media.... This essay is being carried out to explore the case of the patient with 'pulmonary tuberculosis'.... According to the research, the patient was suffering from fever up to 39oC, night sweats, and malaise and also had a history of progressive weakness....
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YouTube and the Music Industry
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Whereas it would be foolish to state that this will be the paradigm into the definitive future, it is clear that the current era of music and talent acquisition is heavily impacted upon by the power of social media and the likes of YouTube.... rom an interview carried out with Cathia, it was clear and apparent that the entire music industry has embraced these trends and is utilizing social media and the power of YouTube as a way to integrate with the audience as well as promote existing talent and find new talent....
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Nutri Natural, Herbal, and Vitamin Supplements
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The advent of social media has made online marketing more effective as a platform for companies to use to create awareness of the products offered.... Initially, companies reached out to the people through the use of print media, television, and radios.... media has become less useful as the internet takes the center stage thus convenient and economic medium of communication.... Companies including the food supplement industries are now tapping onto the benefits offered by social media, and that is exactly what Nutri is looking forward to doing in its aim to reach out to the people. ...
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Reasons for the Conflicts in the Middle East and Conflicts Solutions
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This paper "Reasons for the Conflicts in the Middle East and Conflicts Solutions" suggests that conflicts have solutions, including the ban of weapons in the Middle East, changing religious views of the Islamic faith, changing currency of oil prices, and reinforce policies to avoid corruption.... ....
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Racial Identity Theory: Applications to Individual, Group, and Organizational Interventions
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The role of the media within such discussions is something that brings a great amount of meaning for the subject at hand.... Race is a sensitive issue but it has been dealt with in a very open manner on the media.... media usually portrays discussions on race and ethnicity in a very negative fashion, and this is one of the most significant reasons why there is a lot of debate about its projection of the different issues which have come to the fore every now and then....
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Comparison of ICT and Education
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The one difference though is that while Skyler et al's (2005) independent variables were the media of instruction, McCarthy (2009) looked at individual factors such as age, gender, learning style, etc.... (2005) looked at two levels to measure effectiveness of the media of instruction: achievement and satisfaction rates of students.... Further studies on effectiveness of multi-media approaches in instruction were highlighted by McCarthy (2009)....
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Lack of Awareness and Inability to Afford Healthcare
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The mass media plays a critical role in informing the masses about emerging public health issues.... Mass media campaigns are purposive and intend to persuade the large scattered audiences to take conscious steps to reform their healthcare (Catalan-Matamoros, 2013).... Advertising through the mass media focuses on peoples' perceptions towards products and services.... The motivational themes in communication and mass media campaigns promote healthy behaviors through creating fear of legal consequences, promoting positive societal and healthy norms, stigmatizing unhealthy behaviors and dangerous health habits and creating fear of self harm and harm to others (Catalan-Matamoros, 2013)....
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We Go Public: A Public Information Campaign
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In addition to the use of digital as well as social media in its advertisement strategies, We Go Public campaign adopts its website where it extensively covers the public schools within the state of Texas.... Based on the increased use of social media Koc (2002) stipulates that majority of organizations in the local and international markets have turned to use digital means of advertisement.... This has led to extensive resistance from the philanthropic foundations who have taken various strategies to expand the campaign through the use of television advertisements and social media....
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Scandal as an American Drama Television Series
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The appearance of such a compelling, personally complicated and emotionally strong woman in the shows has not been a norm in the past; and viewers experience a phenomenon that is unusual in the history of our media.... Acts of this kind are often attributed to the male members of the society, as far as the traditional approach of media is concerned.... New York media LLC.... TVLine media, 31 Oct.... Moguldom media Group, 8 Jan....
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Do You Beilve In Mircales
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The striking picture promoted by media, showing the successful achievement of an extraordinary task illustrates the influence of sports activities and mass media itself over the way people think about themselves.... he striking picture promoted by media, showing the successful achievement of an extraordinary task illustrates the influence of sports activities and mass media itself over the way people think about themselves in their cultural values....
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Consumer Marketing in Terms of Marketing Strategies for the New Economy
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All in all, marketing online is interesting especially when the website is well prepared and then there is incorporation of the social media in persuading the consumer to buy various products.... arley-Davidson Social media Presence ... In light of the increasing importance of social media as a marketing avenue in the new economy, Harley-Davidson has created various blogs on which people can be able to interact as well as provide vital feedback to the company....
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The Negative Effects of Television Violence on Children
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This research 'The Negative Effects of Television Violence on Children' will begin with the statement that the negative effects of the media violence—via the hourly television programs, outdoor cinemas, and the worldwide web—touch virtually every child in the modern tiny world.... he negative effects of the media violence—via the hourly television programs, outdoor cinemas, and the worldwide web—touch virtually every child in the modern tiny world....
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Impact of Social Web on Society
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Arab Social media Report, Volume 1 Issue 2, pp.... The Impact of Social media on Children, Adolescents, and Families.... Social media: Impact and Implications on Society.... Student Journal of media Literacy Education, Volume 1 Issue 1. ... Social media usage: an investigation of B2B salespeople....
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Music and Pornography Censorship
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This paper is talking about censorship in the modern media.... Censorship refers to a practice whereby public communication or speech is suppressed, particularly if it is regarded as harmful, objectionable, or sensitive by media outlets, governments, as well as other regulatory bodies.... Music and Pornography Censorship Censorship refers to a practice whereby public communication or speech is suppressed, particularly if it is regarded as harmful, objectionable, or sensitive by media outlets, governments, as well as other regulatory bodies....
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Sociology Field Trip Analysis
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These later Marxists postulated that another way in which the ruling class perpetuated their political and socio-economic hold over the masses is through the control and regulation of the media.... In this effect, the media is used as a tool of shaping the mind of the public through the extolling of docile ideas such as patriotism and being good law-abiding citizens.... In respect to the immediately foregoing, it is interesting to note that the loud absence and silence of the media accompanies the efforts of the API trans-community and women....
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The Role of Dissemination of Information on News
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The idea of this paper "The Role of Dissemination of Information on News" emerged from the author's interest and fascination in what role should ABC and SBS have in promoting Australia's cultural identity and presenting Australian images on television, radio, and across new media.... The broadcasters should be critical in ensuring that they adopt clear objectives in the television, radios and new media to highlight their role in protecting our culture and identity (Abdelhaleem and Shellhammer 2011 , 34)....
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The Psychology of Serial Killers
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The Psychology of Serial Killers Thesis ment My focus is to underline how the aesthetic interpretation of serial killers in most of the novels and media suppresses their real monstrous side creating a falsified image for the heartless.... he fifth and the final chapter “The Ugly Truth behind Serial Killing” shows how the mainstream media portrays the serial killers as heroes in a false manner just for sensation making them addicted to the violent acts (Seltzer, 1998)....
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Computer-Mediated Communication (CMC) Technology
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According to Bell, there is a close relationship between linguistics and media.... “It makes a specific use of language and media texts illustrate language use and language attitudes for a variety of speech communities”.... The media's denotation of a black man in a business suit and a witty one-liner, firstly involves a fabricated framework experienced by conceptual blending employed in the first statement, “I got 99 problems” The connotation with the stereotype of an African man is that they are hustlers and gangster in the street....
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Apples Current Competitive Position, Marketing Strategy
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From the paper "Apples Current Competitive Position, Marketing Strategy " it is clear that to chose a media platform on which the advert campaign will be run and the budgetary considerations, it is important that the following considerations must be observed.... hanges resulting from new media ... o chose a media platform on which the advert campaign will be run onto and the budgetary considerations, it is important that the following considerations must be observed. ...
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Marketing Mix Recommendations for Mintel
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Regarding the promotional aspect, the company can effectively use television and newspaper advertisement as both the media have mass reach.... Therefore the company should effectively make use of this media.... However, online media should also be considered for promoting the product.... Some of the platforms which can be used for promotional aspect are Facebook, Twitter, You Tube, Badoo, Fantage and LinkedIn among others (“Social media”)....
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A Variety of Ways Wherein Race Influences Various Social Mechanisms
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A significant amount of empirical findings in the social sciences also involved racism and the media (Ratele & Duncan 2007).... Studies on media and race, for apparent causes, are predisposed to put emphasis on analysing how observable ethnic minority groups are offensively stereotyped and disapprovingly described by White-dominated media entities.... A specific emphasis is evaluating the arguments drawn upon by sectors of the mass media to racially slant public opinion about social issues (Ratele & Duncan 2007)....
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Somali Piracy - Current Trends and Definitions
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Furthermore, the unique dynamics of Islamization, poverty, and the effects that 20 years of incessant civil war on the only truly failed state in the world has had on the way in which Somalia and the issue of “piracy” has developed will be discussed within the lens of media representation of the issue (Samatar 2010, p.... The media's interpretation of piracy in Somalia has been one that has traditionally missed the point.... Although the actual day to day occurrences of piracy and associated deaths are recounted within world media, little to no attention is paid to the preceding determinants with regards to the underlying reason why piracy is currently taking place to such a high degree within Somalia (Hanson 2012, p....
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Free Speech and Defamation Bill 2012
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That the law on libel and privacy violation does not limit the work of the press, is a matter that is well confirmed by the fact that they (the laws) have exceptions that safeguard media practices to the same effect.... Thus, the law of libel and privacy are not in existence to muzzle the media, but exists to maintain the boundaries that define the freedom of the press and to harmonise it with human freedoms and rights.... This considerably removes restrictions on press freedom since putative plaintiffs have been extended extra burden as a requirement for opening up a legal suit against the media for defamation5....
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Advertising: Sales Promotion Exercise
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he other marketing failure that caught the eye of the media was the Tesco promotion.... his marketing camping combines social media strategy and discount coupons.... By using social media and only asking the customers to like the page, they managed to get the attention of the some many people.... Healthy Choice had realized that a big percentage of its customers and even potential customers were social media savvy.... As a result, they knew that it would be prudent to combine the social media with their coupon promotion....
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Industrial Instrument - McDonalds
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This is a report reviewing overtime-industrial instrument as well as comparing it over with other entitlements in the workplace under the National Employment Standards (NES) as well as views of employees and media report.... he Trade media (2004, 101) illustrates that an overtime entitlement just like any other industrial instrument is found in the employee's written statement or work contract and agreed upon before an employee starts work.... media reports of disputes ...
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Understanding True Quality Service
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s the customer service initiatives continue, it would be prudent to take note of the power of technological instruments such as social media platforms such as Twitter and Facebook (Hayes, 2008).... The advent of technological revolution has impact on the nature of business operations and organizations need to integrate social media marketing and customer service delivery (Needle, 2010).... Such expressions on social media may influence the perceptions of other consumers and they may build or destroy a given brand....
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History of the Vietnam Wars
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As the years progressed, the media was pregnant with news of public protests and atrocities committed on American soldiers.... His frustrations compounded issues and the failure of the Americans in the Vietnam was the result of political wrangles that only added to the confusion with even minor defeats given a grotesque media coverage (Learn about the Vietnam War, 2010). ... They had made a mess of the media handling arising from the military offensive as well as the military adversities suffered....
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Criminal Behavior and the Law
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In addition, the paper will also evaluate which of the two crimes is mostly focused on in popular culture through the media.... In addition, the paper will also evaluate which of the two crimes is mostly focused on in popular culture through the media.... Based on the differences between the two types of crime, we realize that despite the fact that blue-collar crimes are the most common in society; the contemporary media tends to focus much on white-collar crimes (O'Hear, 2001)....
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Racial, Religious, and Gender Prejudice
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The media also does not help in projecting Jews as materialistic businesspeople.... Again, he stressed the role of media in conditioning racial and religious prejudice and discrimination.... From the case of my friend, it is evident that his prejudice stems from his family upbringing and the media.... When media sensationalizes the news with notions of racial prejudice, it can also lead to the promotion of racial discrimination....
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Food Addiction, Food Marketing, and the Food Industry
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The media, government and food industries take advantage of such trends and label all obese children psychologically damaged, stating that it is generally due to their lack of discipline, self-motivation and responsibility of their bodies.... However, it is the media that promotes the image of thin and lean over the obese (Kingsbury, 2008), offering them numerous programs and diets to get fit, which often confuses children and they fall into the trap of buying processed foods and become more obese after they discontinue the diet....
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Gender Discrimination
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Hence, it sends a strong message that one should keep away from conclusions based on half true stories in media, and should remember that females can be trained to develop equal abilities as males if they are given equal support and opportunities as males are given in the society.... The studies which have proved that there is no difference were not given any space in media.... Unfortunately, only those studies which have shown sex differences in cognitive abilities are highlighted by the media for public attention....
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Accumulated Violent Behavior and Video Games
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The immature cognitive development in young minds makes them vulnerable to violence and when children are exposed to media violence from a young age it leaves a lasting impact on their minds and result in the formation undesirable traits or behavioral patterns later in life.... Exposure to repeated media violence would result in accumulating violent behavior in children.... Schools also play a major role in educating children from a young age about the positive and negative influences of media and its consequences....
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Unfamiliar Religion Tradition
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Selecting Islam as an 'unfamiliar' religion for this field study reflects my curiosity stemming from the widely accepted image of Islam and Muslims in media today.... Selecting Islam as an “unfamiliar” religion for this field study reflects my curiosity stemming from widely accepted image of Islam and Muslims in media today.... Talking about education, she rejected the “stereotypical” media images and referred Islam's Prophet Muhammad as torchbearer of knowledge and learning....
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Celebrity and Personal Image
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The media comes in different forms ranging from the Internet to newspapers and therefore, it is impossible to understand a world without media.... Since media has become an important organ in human life, it is important to pass legislations that address the concerns of individuals, organizations and other organs that are important in ensuring the world operates effectively.... he media has become important and has played unique role within the economy and also bringing together public opinion....
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The Value and Importance of Training: The Case of Wal-Mart
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Two trends in training were mentioned which included multi-media based training, and online, web-based training.... Two trends in training were mentioned which included multi-media based training, and online, web-based training.... Wal-Mart would be better off adopting a training program the combines the traditional ones with recent trends incorporating use of multi-media and web-based resources. ... urrent trends in training include the use of multi-media resources, and the use of online facilities to train employees....
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Features of Ethnic Diversity in the UK
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D=273 It will be most interesting now to see how media people respond to the notions of ethnic diversity in UK.... Reports from Print media Murrells (2011) in The Guardian reports under the heading ‘Preston's Nathan Ellington claims he was racially abused at Millwall'.... Broadcasting media BBC news reports “Barnardo's ex-head says race issues threaten adoptions” (BBC, 2011) And here is a news by British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) on the issue of adoption that how children from ethnic minorities are waiting for long for adoption....
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Internet Using as the Source of Information
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With the rise of social media, blogs, news sites, and other digital resources, it is now easier than ever to find and consume vast amounts of information — no matter where you are in the world.... With the rise of social media, blogs, news sites, and other digital resources, it is now easier than ever to find and consume vast amounts of information — no matter where you are in the world.... With the ability to access online newspapers, magazines, podcasts and other media outlets, users can keep abreast of new developments in their field of interest or around the world....
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