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Media Involvement In Princess Diana's Funeral
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A 5 page paper examining the issue of whether the media merely reported the news of Diana's funeral or if it created news as well. The paper concludes that the news media did influence events preceding Diana's funeral, particularly the enormous floral tribute of 10,000 tons of flowers left at Britain's palaces. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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More Roger, Less Me - Why Michael Moore's Roger and Me Runs Amok of Honest Journalism
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A 3-page paper that presents the opinion that Michael Moore's 1989 "docudrama" entitled Roger and Me distorts the facts surrounding the closing of General Motors' Flint, Michigan plant through the biased presentation and sarcastic narration. Included is a discussion of how this "colored journalism" takes away from the impact of the film's one subtly powerful depiction of tragic irony. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: LCRoger.doc

Muller v Oregon (1908), And the Progressives
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(6pp) For centuries women have been thought of "property," leading to slow but sure progression towards women's independence. In this we shall begin by examining Muller v Oregon, 1908; events leading into he progressive era; and the influence of muckrakers on women and current society.
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National Geographic Magazine
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8 pages in length. National Geographic Magazine is a publication about man and his world, a planet that houses nearly six billion inhabitants. Promoting understanding of all life and land, National Geographic strives to impart knowledge, excitement, vision and the pursuit of exploration within each and every issue. Also integral to the overall individuality and uniqueness of its publication is the fact that each issue includes at least one map so that readers gain a significantly better idea about geographic nature of the article they are reading. The writer discusses various issues with regard to National Geographic Magazine. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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News from Around the World; Presentation Of The News By The Media
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This 10 page paper looks at 10 different news articles from as far part as the |untied states and Canada, to The United Kingdom, Africa and Finally Hong Kong. The article cover a wide range of subjects, from murder and international trade to local community news. This paper looks at the articles individually and considers if they were written through a political, cultural or strategic lens. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
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Origins of the Newspaper
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This 5 page paper looks at the origins of the modern day newspaper. The subject is viewed beginning with the first semblance of a paper in the Ancient world, through the middle ages, and then to the twentieth century. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Participatory Journalism
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The debate on the ethics of this style of journalism is explored in this 7 page paper. John Reed and George Plimpton are cited as possessing such a style. Opinions from others such as Tom Brokaw and Mary Matalin are expressed. Examples of journalistic techniques are provided. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Persuasive Writing - Analyzing the Argument
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A 2 page paper that examines a short argumentative paragraph concerning a protest carried out by a small number of a college's student body and presents suggestions as to how this argumentative presentation might be further clarified and evidenced. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Persuasive Writing - Analyzing the Issue
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A 2 page paper that examines the technique of issue analysis in persuasive writing. The issue of the commercial interests involved in popular film and television content is examined, and suggestions on the presentation and argument of this issue are exemplified. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: LCIssue.doc

Political Economy and Mass Media
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A 12 page paper discussing globalization and the media in the local area. There have been studies of globalization's effect on local cultures of developing nations. Now increasing attention is trained on development of local and regional media. As more media enterprises are purchased by the multinational corporations that maintain the greatest rate of globalization, the culture- and policy-changing abilities of the media take on new considerations. Bibliography lists 17 sources.
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Print Media Analyzed
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A 3 page paper which defines print media, explains its importance and effect on society, and its struggle to compete in an age of `instant' information. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Professional Writing: Variation in Style in Two Accounting Articles
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A 5 page paper emphasizing that writing styles can vary tremendously both between disciplines and within a discipline. Notes that accounting offers numerous ready examples of the variations which exist, perhaps the most vivid of which can be found in a comparison between the writings regarding accounting in scholarly journals and in industry periodicals. Compares two such examples: Lori Ioannou and Timothy Gannon's "Interview: Riding High Tim Gannon has quadrupled Outback's sales by peddling Aussie-style steak to the masses" and Suzanne Ward et al's "The code of professional conduct: Instructional impact on accounting students". No additional sources are listed.
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Prostate Cancer Information
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An 8 page paper discussing an article appearing in The New York Times in March 2001. The article's subject is prostate cancer, but the information contained in it takes an approach not yet common in newspaper articles. Rather than summarize information and make it relevant to the most basic audience group, this article includes Internet links to a variety of pages providing information at all levels of expertise. The pages it uses are those in which patients and practitioners alike can have the most confidence. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Protest As A Way To Change
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An 8 page paper examining the civil rights movement of the 50's, 60's, and 70's and how protest has brought about change in our nation. Also examines the Women's Movement as a second pier protest and looks at the meaning and overall impact turbulent and peaceful protest has had on our society. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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Racist Language in the Media
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A 5 page paper which illustrates how the media uses racist language. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Ratings Systems For Comic Books
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A 5 page persuasive essay discussing why a clearer ratings system is needed for comic books, replacing the existing Comics Code Authority (CCA) which provides only a vague distinction and an ambiguous set of standards. Bibliography lists 13 sources.
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Rumors and Scandals: The Celebrity Quagmire
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A 10 page discussion of the effect of rumors and gossip in the lives of public figures. Identifies the media as the culprit in most instances and concludes that while it is indeed the societal responsibility of the press to ferret out discrepancies in actions and commitments, particularly in regard to politicians, it is simply unprofessional to deliberately circulate inaccurate information. While one option for the person being targeted by an unscrupulous journalist is litigation, that option is not always the best approach. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Same Circus, Different Clowns - Media Coverage in the Presidential Primaries of 1996 & 2000
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An 8 page analytic essay that examines the media's extensive coverage of the nation's Presidential Primaries and the direct effect this coverage has on campaign strategy and voter decision. Included is a discussion of different approaches used by print media that focuses on articles appearing in the New York Times and Time Magazine. Also included is a comparison between the media coverage of the 1996 Presidential Primaries and those of the year 2000. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: LCPrmary.doc

Scandals in the Public Sphere
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5 pages. Scandals are more than just the sum of disgraceful details told in an interesting way, according to Lull and Hinerman. The role of scandals in the public sphere are obviously creating many more useful reasons for the tellers of these tales. Profit is one of the major motives; infamy or perhaps to discredit ones enemies are others. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Stuff Magazine
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5 pages. The editors of Stuff Magazine, touted as the "new men's magazine from Maxim", is actually nothing more than a hastily put together magazine that takes more than it gives. This paper considers the content and truth about what is between the covers of Stuff Magazine. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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The Chicago Riot Of 1919
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Sunday, July 27th, 1919 was one of those days where the soles of a person's shoes might melt if they stood on the asphalt for too long a time. This 6 page paper is written as a journalism investigative report on the Chicago race riot of 1919. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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The Chicago Tribune and the New York Times
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A 14 page paper which discusses the use of the Chicago Tribune or the New York Times as a sole provider of information regarding the world. The paper presents both sides to three separate stories. The stories concern the Microsoft merger, the military activity in Chechen, and the recent concerns involving Pinochet. All three stories are taken from January 12, 2000 editions of the newspapers. In addition to the newspapers themselves, the paper incorporates the works "Spin Cycle" by Howard Kurtz and "Is Anyone Responsible" by Shanto Iyengar, which address the concerns of informing the public through the media and through publications. No additional sources cited.
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The Effects of Technology on the American Political Process
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This 5 page paper looks at a variety of issues from voting to media coverage to the effect of the Internet on the American people's perceptions. The 2000 presidential election dilemma is duly noted. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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The Media's Hand in The Vietnam Conflict
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This 11-page-paper presents an in-depth discussion on the involvement of the media in the shaping of public opinion during the Vietnam Conflict. It opens with a discussion of how the lines were drawn between the government and the journalists and moves on to cite several examples of the media's portrayal of events that directly conflicted with the government's rendition. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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The Production of an In-House Journal
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This 11 page paper looks at the fictitious production of an in-house magazine and considers it from the planning stages evaluating its progress with reference to the various aspects of producing the magazine, including control, motivation, communication and completion as well as post publication assessment and risk control. The bibliography cites 11 sources.
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The Reporting on the Shooting of Malcolm X
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This 5 page paper looks at five different articles from 1965 which report on the shooting of Malcolm X. The details for three of the articles had been provided by a student, and two of the articles-one from the New York Times and the other from The New York Post--are discussed in depth. Quotes are provided. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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The Suitability of an Article for Publishing
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This 7 page paper considers an article submitted by a student n a case study to examine whether it is suitable for publication in an academic journal. The paper considers the requirements of any academic article and the way it should be written including aspects such as sources, references, evidence to support an hypothesis as well as alternate paradigm.
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The Walkerton Water Inquiry
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In Walkerton, Canada in May of 2000, the e. coli bacteria was detected in the town's water supply. Seven people died as a result of the outbreak and 2,300 people were grievously ill. This 13 page paper examines and critiques eleven articles focused on the Inquiry that was called to investigate the event. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
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Time Magazine Through the Years
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This 5 page paper looks at Time Magazine through three distinct historical time periods. How the magazine has changed through the decades is considered. The effects of society on the magazine and vice versa are examined. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Walter Winchell
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This 7 page paper explores the life and contribution to American society of Walter Winchell, the premier gossip journalist of the twenties, thirties and forties. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Wartime Readership: The Correlation Between Newspaper Circulation Figures and War
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A 5 page discussion of the correlation between wartime events and newspaper circulation. Contends that there is an increased circulation associated with U.S. involvement in war but cautions that this increase may occur gradually over a period of months following the event. Questions whether it is newspapers and other form of the media which make the general public aware of and interested in an event such as an act of war in the first place, or whether it is the public's interest which inspires news coverage. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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William Randolph Hearst
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This 12 page paper provides an overview of the life and career of William Randolph Hearst, with a focus on his philosophy towards the news. This paper considers the development of Hearst's journalistic career and the impact that he played in the field of journalism. This paper especially considers the way in which Hearst's career and journalistic philosophy had impacted the development of the standard of journalism employed in the modern era. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Williams and Sowell / American Journalism
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A 12 page paper that provides an overview of the influence of journalists like Walter Williams and Thomas Sowell on American journalism. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Writing for Print and Broadcast
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This 6 page paper explores writing for television and newspapers and what the essential differences are in terms of writing and career. Differences are highlighted but similarities are noted. Investigative journalism, in both mediums, is discussed. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: SA140TV.rtf

Yellow Journalism
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10 pages in length. Just prior to 1900, there was an explosion of such literary significance that it still taints news reporting over one hundred years later. Yellow journalism, the sensationalistic tactics that opened up an entirely new venue of newspaper reporting, utilized some of the most unscrupulous tactics in order to sell a story. The primary participants in this era of underhanded journalism were William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer, both highly talented and shrewd publishers. The writer discusses the effects of yellow journalism at the turn of the century, as well as addresses its aftermath on contemporary media. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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"Robert McChesney's Rich Media, Poor Democracy"
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A six page paper which looks at Robert McChesney's critique of the media, and the problems inherent in corporate business holding a monopoly on media ownership, and the ways in which this mediates against free speech and genuine democratisation. Bibliography lists 2 sources
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"The Impact of New Technology and Global Communication on War Journalism"
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A fifteen page paper which contrasts the methodology of traditional journalism with the utilisation of new media technologies such as satellite news coverage, online newspapers and the Internet. The writer considers the structure and agendas of modern news organisations, and the impact which global communication has had on the way in which conflict is reported. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
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