How Digital Technologies are changing the way we work: Intelligent processes create a virtuous cycle of constant improvement fed by continuous feedback. An intelligent process is studded with sensors that monitor every move and feed those observations into sophisticated models that allow people and software to make real-time adjustments and decisions. Digital technologies make it possible to identify opportunities for adaptation‚ analyze the trade-offs and then adapt faster and more efficiently
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Chapter 1 Online News Media in Nepal – INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background 1.1.1 History of Internet in Nepal The e-mail services provided by Royal Nepal Academy for Science and Technology (RONAST) can be regarded as the first instance of the use of Internet technology in Nepal. The credit of introducing Internet amongst Nepalese people however goes to the private sector. It was with the initiative of Mercantile Office Systems that commercial e-mail service was first provided in June 1994. A
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Copyright © 2005 Stuart Fischoff. All rights reserved. 1 Media Psychology: A Personal Essay in Definition and Purview by Stuart Fischoff‚ Ph.D. Introduction The subject matter of media psychology is a mother lode of material that psychology has actively mined for decades‚ but only within the last ten to fifteen years has the enterprise emerged as a distinct and explicit subdivision of psychology. Media psychology found its inspirational roots more than 90 years ago within the discipline
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How far do you agree with conservative claims that “the news media helped America lose the war in Vietnam”? The news media was very important during the Vietnam War because due to the advent of television news reporting‚ it was the first war in history where civilians at the home front got to witness the atrocities in the battlefield instead of reading or hearing about it from the newspapers and the radio. At a time where dissent had been legitimised by the Civil Rights Movement in America and
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Communication 2002 Globalization of Culture Through the Media Marwan M. Kraidy University of Pennsylvania‚ kraidy@asc.upenn.edu Follow this and additional works at: http://repository.upenn.edu/asc_papers Part of the International and Intercultural Communication Commons Recommended Citation Kraidy‚ M. (2002). Globalization of culture through the media. In J. R. Schement (Ed.)‚ Encyclopedia of communication and information (Vol. 2‚ pp. 359-363). New York‚ NY: Macmillan Reference USA. Retrieved from http://repository
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listed‚ places that in the last few decades have become the setting for horrible acts of violence committed in the name of some futile cause. These mass murders have become so commonplace that the country almost expects to see or hear about one in the news weekly. Over the last thirty years‚ this country has experienced more and more horror as mass shootings seem to multiply in number and the body count rises. Despite all the studies and research done on the events and the people who commit these heinous
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Media bias in the reporting of the news is pervasive – it is present in every form of media and every style of reporting‚ no matter how non-biased one platform or outlet may claim to be. This is because of agenda-setting: the ability that the news has to tell the consumer which issues are important. Media of all kinds assert their agenda by many means. In a newspaper‚ the story on the front page is deemed to be of most importance; on a nightly news show‚ the story at the top of the hour is highlighted
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Rena Hermez RWS 100 Prof. Costello Nov. 29‚ 2009 News Media Media have tremendous power in setting cultural guidelines and in shaping political discourse. It is essential that news media is challenged to be unbiased and truthful. Most many people find news whether on TV‚ newspaper‚ or magazines to be politically bias. Michael Parenti‚ the author of Inventing Reality‚ asserts that the news can be bias towards political issues by using the “Methods of Misrepresentation” (Parenti 53). This includes:
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English 101 May 10‚ 2009 A Media Driven Society Raises Today’s Youth “Beep!” “Beep!” “Beep!”… Its 7 o’clock am‚ I rise to an alarm set to 94.5 where I hear the latest news and media gossip. I jump into the shower where I continue to catch up on the world’s news reports. My pre-set coffee brewer has coffee already prepared for an on-the-go person such as myself. I grab my laptop‚ cell phone‚ ipod‚ and jet off to work. After work I stop at a local café where I can pick up free wi-fi and
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1 Power and the News Media Teun A. van Dijk University of Amsterdam __________________ INTRODUCTION In the study of mass communication‚ there has been a continuous debate about the more or less powerful effects of the media on the public.1 Instead of reviewing these positions and their empirical claims‚ this chapter examines in more general terms some properties of the social power of the news media. This power is not restricted to the influence of the media on their audiences‚ but also involves
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