television advertising KARA CHAN Department of Communication Studies‚ Hong Kong Baptist University‚ Kowloon Tong‚ Hong Kong This study exam ines Chinese children’s understanding and comprehension of television advertising. A quota sam ple of 448 children made up of 32 girls and 32 boys from kindergartens and grades 1–6‚ were personally interviewed in May 1998. The results indicated that children in grade 2 (aged 7–8 years) were beginning to understand what advertising was and were aware
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Ralph Ellison ’s "King of the Bingo Game" starts by portraying a man who is sitting in a movie theatre watching a movie. This story is about how a young black man has come from North Carolina to a northern city and struggles to find a job because he does not have his birth certificate. This young black man is hoping that one day he wins enough money from the bingo game to pay for a doctor to save his wife‚ Laura. Ellison uses literary devices such as theme (North&South‚ Fate)‚ symbolism (peanuts
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presenting with bilateral visual loss. Br J Ophthalmol 2009 2. Sheu SJ‚ et al. Ocular manifestations of tuberculosis. Ophthalmology 2001; 108(9): 1580-1585. 3. Bodaghi‚ BMDP. LeHoang PMDP. Ocular tuberculosis. Curr Opin Ophthalmol 2000; 11(6): 443-448. 4. Bowyer JD‚ et al. Choroidal tuberculosis diagnosed by polymerase chain reaction: a clinicopathologic case report historical image. Ophthalmology 1999; 106(2): 290-294. 5. Saini JS‚ Mukherjee AK‚Nadkarni N. Primary tuberculosis of the retina. Br
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Artificial Intelligence : A Review Somya Khandelwal somyakhandelwal92@gmail.com Abstract-This paper examines the current and future roles of Artificial Intelligence
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Reconciliation In "Up the Coulee‚" Hamlin Garland depicts what occurs when Howard McLane is away for an extended period of time and begins to neglect his family. Howard’s family members are offended by the negligence. Although his neglect causes his brother‚ Grant McLane‚ to resent him‚ Garland shows that part of having a family is being able to put aside negative feelings in order to resolve problems with relatives. Garland demonstrates how years apart can affect family relationships‚ causing
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A. Student AMH2010: United States History to 1877 Professor McKeown October 1‚ 2012 Book Review: The Black Codes of the South Although this book is titled‚ “The Black Codes of the South‚” the writer begins his story discussing slavery‚ then leads up to emancipation‚ where four million slaves were freed. The freedom of slaves brought about the enactment of the Black Codes in the southern states. Interestingly‚ the writer includes newspaper sources from the South‚ as well as the North‚ excerpts from
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How the Media Affects Women’s Self Esteem In today’s society and even past decades‚ women have been expected to live up to certain societal standards. Photo-shopped models in magazines‚ commercials‚ and other forms of advertisement define what is socially acceptable. Stick thin leading ladies epitomize the acceptable figure for women to attain. These different media‚ as well as these portrayals of beauty‚ are the constant goal for women around the world‚ especially young women‚ and the impact has
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Born November 24‚ 1946‚ Theodore Robert Cowell had a semi-normal childhood. Ted was born out of wedlock to a twenty-two-year-old mother who he would grow up believing was a sister. Because of only having one-parent‚ Ted was already at an astounding 43 percent risk to becoming a serial killer according to the FBI. Ted was raised by his grandmother and step-grandfather‚ Johnnie Bundy‚ taking his “step-father’s” last name and receiving the name he would then possess for life. Johnnie was known to have
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The gods play an important part in Odysseus’ journey home‚ bringing him closer and farther from his homeland. They constantly intervene in the lives of the many characters in The Odyssey. Though Odysseus is a hero‚ the gods control his life. It is as if he were the main character in a video game and the gods are fighting over who controls his life. Personal responsibility is overshadowed by the gods’ eagerness to grab the controller. Homer disregards personal responsibility by showing how the gods
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but the media frenzy surrounding the article gave birth to the educational phenomenon of the “Mozart Effect”. The article detailed their research which involved exposing college students to ten minutes of Mozart’s Sonata for Two Pianos in D Major (K. 448)‚ a relaxation tape‚ or silence‚ then followed by a test on spatial reasoning‚ taken from the Stanford-Binet intelligence test. The results demonstrated that listening to a Mozart sonata subsequently induced
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