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    IMAGE OF SOLOPOS MEDIA COMMUNICATION [->0] Arranged by : Reiza Fadhila C9310065 ENGLISH DIPLOMA PROGRAM FACULTY OF LETTERS AND FINE ARTS SEBELAS MARET UNIVERSITY SURAKARTA 2012 CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION 1. Background By using media people are easy to get information. Many people still like to read newspaper compared with the other media. It is because newspaper is the cheapest and efficient media to get by people. Solopos is a national company which operates in publishing sector

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    MEDIA/CULTURAL IMPERIALISM AND NATIONAL IMAGE. THE WAY FORWARD FOR NIGERIA. INTRODUCTION Information plays a paramount role in every form and context of relations. The spheres of information range from local‚ regional‚ national and international‚ both as a means of communication between people and as an instrument of understanding and knowledge between nations. The media is often owned by the rich and the capitalists. Thus whoever controls it has a very powerful instrument in his hand for he

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    Review Of Literature Beauty and Body Image in the Media ( Men ) Review – 1 From the ‚ Journal of Marketing Communication Vol. 11. No. 1. 3-19. March 2005 Idealized images of the male body in advertising: a reader-response exploration BY- RICHARD ELLIOTT & CHRISTINE ELLIOTT Warwick Business School. University of Warwick‚ Coventry. UK. Harris Manchester College University of Oxford. Oxford. UK Introduction : This is a study which particularly focuses on how men are being

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    100 – Section 005 November 4‚ 2013 ACL Tears in Female Athletes ACL TEARS IN FEMALE ATHLETES The Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) found in the knee connects the femur (thigh bone) to the tibia (shin) and provides stability to the knee. The ACL prevents the tibia from shifting too far forward and from rotating too far inward under the femur. The recent increase of this injury has parents‚ athletes‚ doctors‚ and coaches in fear. Athletes and parents fear the injury to due the expensive surgery

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    Female Body Image: The Victim of Women’s Magazines             There are over twenty thousand magazines published every year in the United States‚ and the vast majority targets a female audience. Women who read magazines on a regular basis do so because they believe the information they find within will bolster them up and help them be better women. What they don’t realize is that they are inadvertently supporting an industry that purposely sets out to foster negative body images inside

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    Female and Male Athletes’ Perception of Coaching Careers Gender equity in the coaching profession has yet to be achieved. This is despite federal legalization enacted over 35 years ago. After decades of discrimination against women in educational arenas‚ Congress enacted Title IX in 1972‚ which declares that “no person in the United States shall‚ on the basis of sex‚ be excluded from participation in‚ be denied the benefits of‚ or be subject to discrimination under any education program

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    The findings of one study‚ Why Female Athletes Quit: Implications for Education conducted in 2000 by Stewart and Taylor‚ concluded there are numerous reasons why an athlete leaves a sport. Responses with the highest frequency were injury (26%)‚ time conflicts (18%)‚ and coaching issues (16%) and that sports ceased being fun (14%). The findings of the Stewart and Taylor study support the concept that females athletes leave their sport for a variety of reasons. Virtually the same reasons were given

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    to be beautiful come from? Body image is a pressing issue that plagues women and men alike. The problem can start at a very young age and grow into a deadly obsession that can cause eating disorders that can in turn become fatal. A large amount of body image standards come from the media. The media constitutes a large outlet that has the ability to make people believe it is a mirror of society and not that viewers are killing themselves to mirror the media. Magazine articles show emaciated

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    our world. The influence of the media on women’s body image has gradually expanded. Body image refers to people’s perception and evaluation of their bodies‚ including how individuals perceive their bodies‚ and how they perceive others to evaluate their bodies. A positive body image is very important for everyone; it can let people feel comfortable and confident in their body. Writing in the Women’s Studies Encyclopedia‚ Freedman argues‚ “women tend to distort body image in the negative direction‚ just

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    communication‚ media has been used to convey information to those willing to absorb it. Beginning with publications and simple spoken words‚ and soaring to new heights in the twentieth century with radio‚ television‚ and the internet‚ media have been made accessible to people in every aspect of their daily lives. With such a strong hold on modern society‚ mass media have been able to shape popular culture and often influence public opinion. However‚ when abused‚ the power of media can harm the general

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