Comparing 2 Essays on Global Warming
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A 6 page paper comparing 2 essays. Ross Gelbspan (2004) and Andrew Simms (2005) each present argumentative essays that endeavor to persuade their readers, first of all, that global warming is real and dangerous to humanity as a whole and secondly, that this reality should prompt social change. Simms addresses a British readership; Gelbspan writes for an American audience, and their arguments draw on similar assumptions. However, their writing styles and approach to the topic are quite different. No additional sources cited. kh2rgas.rtfassumptions. However, their writing styles and approach to the topic are quite different. No additional sources cited.
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Comparing Libertarian Theory with Social Responsibility Theory
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This 14 page report discusses Libertarian and social responsibility theories that are inherent in the development and political mindset of people throughout the world. At its core, libertarian theory holds that the rights of the individual are predominant over all else. The doctrine of libertarianism stresses the right to self-ownership and, by extension, the right to private ownership of material resources and property. The theory of social responsibility, aside and apart from its obvious meanings in terms of both the individual’s obligation to the state and society’s obligations to the individual, addresses issues related to receiving information that best serves the needs and interests of the individual in order to assure that he or she is able to attain their maximum degree of personal freedom and satisfaction. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Comparison of Media in Two Foreign Countries
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14 pages in length. A detailed comparison between contemporary media as it exists in both Sweden and Austria. Issues concerning culture and modern law are discussed so as to explain each country's affection (or lack thereof) for journalism, television, radio, etc; Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Content Analysis of an Article
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This 8 page paper conducts a content analysis of an article supplied by the student. The article is about Dan Brown's book The Di Vinci Code and is analysed with coding, categorising, classifying, comparing and concluding. The bibliography cites 6 sources.
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Content Analysis of Media Messages: An Abstract
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This 4 page paper is an abstract for a study using content analysis as a methodology. This paper relates the specific nature of content analysis for news bias. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Copyright and Music Streams
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This 3 page paper examines this new controversy in media law. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Courage Under Camera Fire - Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis & The Media
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A 12 page paper that argues the thesis that Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis learned the art of manipulating the media only as a defense against its constant and persistent intrusion upon her life. Discussed is how her socialite upbringing did little to prepare her for a lifetime in the limelight and her ultimate mastering of allowing us to see only what she wanted us to see. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Crime And The Media: Sex Crimes
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7 pages in length. The mass media hold significant influence upon the way in which public opinion is formed, particularly with regard to issues of race and ethnicity. When examining the extent to which minorities are subject to scrutiny and accusation under the media eye, it becomes quite apparent how one-sided this treatment is regarding sex crimes. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Crime in the Media
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This 5 page paper contends that crime reporting by media is a good thing, even though it creates some negative results. Several topics are discussed including the mean world syndrome, copycat crime and the effects of the Amber Alert and parental pleas in kidnapping cases. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Critique Of Two Student Papers
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3 pages in length. The writer briefly critiques two student papers written about journalistic objectivity. No bibliography.
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Dan Rather and the Question of Ethics
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This 10 page paper examines the way in which Dan Rather’s ethical slip with regard to the story of Bush’s National Guard service led to his resignation. It also discusses why ethics is important in general. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Dangerous and/or Illegal Radio Pranks:
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This 11 page paper examines the use of dangerous and/or illegal radio pranks for ratings versus the potential for FCC fines and/or punishment. This paper suggests that many radio stations are indeed willing to risk FCC action in order to boost ratings, and many examples are provided which support this argument. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Dangerous Games - Drawing the Line in the Censoring of Television Violence:
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A 5 page paper that examines the increasingly detrimental impact and influence that violent television programming is proving to exert on the children of America and discusses ways in which this trend of violence might be halted or reversed. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Dave Garroway
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A 6 page paper that focuses on Garroway's professional life. Beginning as a page at NBC, Garroway eventually worked as a radio disc jockey and host, then had two different television shows. One, Garroway at Large, was broadcast out of Chicago. Garroway then became the first host of the Today show, from New York. This essay discusses his career and manner that made him so popular. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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Democratizing The Media
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23 pages in length. Democratizing the media is not a new concept; rather it has been revisited time and time again throughout the history of this particular medium of communication, inasmuch as accusations of power and control have directly collided with the theory that mass media are supposed to be the watchdogs of democracy. Bibliography lists 20 sources.
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Developing Identity: Gender in the 50s and 60s
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A 4 page paper which examines how young people’s identity was strongly developed, according to gender, through war and the media in the 50s and 60s. The paper argues that men were strongly influenced and directed through the War in Vietnam and women through the media. The paper utilizes Tim O’Brien’s The Things They Carried and Susan J. Douglas’ Where the Girls Are. No additional sources cited.
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Development of a Network Society
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This 17 page paper considers how different forms of mass media change the society in which they operate. This paper focuses on the concept of the Guttenberg Galaxy and communication over the internet to explain how information and the mass media changes society and the perception of society with empowerment of members of that society. The bibliography cites 20 sources.
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