Macro Fall 2009 Test 1 Multiple Choice Identify the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question. ____ 1. Sophia is planning her activities for a hot summer day. She would like to go to the local swimming pool and see the latest blockbuster movie‚ but because she can only get tickets to the movie for the same time that the pool is open she can only choose one activity. This illustrates the basic principle that a. people respond to incentives. b. rational people think
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Media has become power in the 21st century.it is the medium which tells us about the happening around us.it removes the curtains and tells us truth about the world.it shows all the injustices done to poor people but it has a bad side to it too as many media people conduct polls an change the whole truth by adding few interesting lines.It is often said that world has become a global village. It is media that has shrunk the world into a village. Telecommunication‚ TV‚ radio‚ and now computers have
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e objective of this essay is to look at the negative impacts of media on teenagers. This essay will show how the media affects the level of violence amongst teenagers. It will also look at how the media can cause certain sexual issues to arise among teens. This essay will also address some of the health issues that come up as a result of the media. Firstly‚ we must determine what the media is exactly. All media are the constructions of reality that have powerful‚ yet subtle‚ social implications
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The Power of the Media The struggle for who gets what‚ when and how is largely carried out through the media. Mass communications help determine what the nation knows about politics and thus helps determine who gets what. The media is often referred to as the "fourth branch" of government because of the power they wield. The media consists of television‚ newspapers‚ magazines‚ radio‚ books‚ recordings‚ films‚ and the Internet. Television is the most powerful media format since almost every home
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Last Will and Testament Will Of: Brittany Dyer I‚ Brittany Dyer‚ a resident of Irvine‚ Kentucky‚ hereby make this Will and revoke all prior Wills and Codicils. I was born on January 10‚ 1992 in Clark Regional Medical Center. I am not married and I have never been married. I have 2 living children. Preston Alexzander Marion Hardy born on April 5‚ 2011‚ natural child. Joshua Chase Hardy born on September 27‚ 2014‚ natural child. In the event am the sole surviving parent of minor children‚ then I
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How has pop music changed through the last 80 years? Over the past 80 years‚ pop music has changed largely due to many reasons. For example‚ our technology has developed majorly‚ resulting in auto tune being overused by popular artists of this generation‚ along with the change in the way we regard music now. Also‚ the genres of music that are now popular have changed‚ and rap and alternative/indie music have advanced massively in popularity. To begin with‚ technology has progressed a great
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JMC-02 JMC-03 JMC-04 School of Journalism & New Media Studies Indira Gandhi National Open University Maidan Garhi‚ New Delhi-110068 PGJMC ASSIGNMENTS Dear Learner‚ As explained in the Programme Guide‚ you need to submit one assignment in each course (JMC01‚ JMC-02‚ JMC-03 and JMC-04). All these are Tutor Marked Assignments (TMAs). Before attempting the assignments‚ please read the instructions provided in the Programme Guide carefully. The last date of the submission is given against each of the
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Over the years‚ researchers have examined the effects of before and after the introduction of media to the community. The constant question which crops up on the effects of media is‚ will the exposure of youth to media violence cause increased levels of aggression and violent behavior. According to Huesmann (2001)‚ he said that the young adults may behave aggressively if they are exposed to media violence since young. Ones characteristics can be formed when they are young due to the exposure of media
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online websites and other electronic media‚ analysts argue that print media holds an edge through its content quality‚ which a professional editorial staff can produce. Newspapers have emphasized this feature in their digital subscription offerings‚ with a certain level of success. For example‚ Audit Bureau of Circulation figures showed that "The New York Times" boosted overall circulation by 73 percent from Monday through Friday--and 50 percent on Sunday--over March 2011‚ when it first launched digital
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considerably due to certain factors in different countries. Some of these factors include birth rates‚ death rates and fertility rates. The human population jumped considerably in 100 years from 1.6 billion to 6.0 billion in the years 1900-2000. A new century (20th) meant that despite having two world wars the standards of living started to improve and peoples’ life expectancy increased. In 2002 the worlds population increased by 1.2 percent‚ which totaled to more than 6.2 billion people in the world
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