first lady helped them feel important. “I come across so many little black girls who come up to me with tears in their eyes and they say‚ “Thank you for being a role model for me. I don’t see educated black women on TV‚ and the fact that you’re first
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Tourism Management 31 (2010) 1–12 Contents lists available at ScienceDirect Tourism Management journal homepage: www.elsevier.com/locate/tourman Progress in Tourism Management A review of innovation research in tourism Anne-Mette Hjalager University of Southern Denmark‚ Niels Bohrsvej 9-10‚ DK-6700 Esbjerg‚ Denmark article info abstract Article history: Received 27 January 2009 Accepted 31 August 2009 Over the past two decades‚ there has been increasing focus on the topic
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Role of Technology in Electronic and Digital Media Comm/225 Role of Technology in Electronic and Digital Media The world we live in is every changing around us‚ it is a wonder we can even keep up with the technical advances that are happening. Everywhere we look there are cell phones‚ computers‚ tablets‚ smart phones‚ hand-held video games players‚ and much more. In the 21st century many people do not know how it was a hundred or more years ago. Over the years media has grown in a tremendous
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of information‚ could adequately understand the necessity of information disclosure. Therefore‚ it was expected from the beginning that it would be the duty of the media to bring this new concept to the attention of the society. To perform the monitoring duty as a mirror of the society‚ the media have been playing an important role
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Media construct our culture‚ and the media we use to communicate with one another shapes our perception of reality. Our society is centered on media‚ it is the most influential factor in constructing our culture‚ but is it a positive culture? If we examine the effect that media has on children‚ we can say that it breeds a harmful culture‚ one that throws values and morals out the window. This is because the media is profit driven and has developed its own code of ethics of "anything-goes". As
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Mass media in Nigeria Prior to the revolution of the Information and Communication Technology (ICT)‚ the television‚ radio and print media had been the main source of mass communication. The development of mass media in Nigeria dates back to 1970 with the print media being the first having a coverage of about 45% with more penetration in the urban areas. The radio soon followed having a more widely reached audience though the availability of the radio at earlier stages was low and in 1990 then
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MEDIA: ROLE AND INFLUENCE IN OUR LIVES Living in a society with every moment something happening around us‚ there exists certain and extreme requirement of information about what is happening around us‚ how it is related to us and how is it going to affect us. The purpose is being served by media right from the beginning of civilization. However‚ it has and is changing its forms very rapidly and very broadly. Some of the most basic and major forms of media are daily newspapers‚ weekly newspapers
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known as the Central Park Five‚ were accused and convicted of gang rape of a white women one night deep with in Central Park. Immediately the story received a large amount of media coverage. No one is safe‚ these four words came about instilling fear in NYC residents and placing the Five into the spotlight. The role of the media in this case‚ before and after their status as guilty was removed‚ was to heighten the climate of fear‚ contribute to an increase in racial tensions and‚ to demonstrate the
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SOCIAL MEDIA AND SPORT 1 Social Media and Sport: Facebook and Twitter SPHE430 SOCIAL MEDIA AND SPORT 2 Social Media has opened up a whole new world of college sport. Whether it ’s for the championships‚ drafts‚ lockout‚ scandals or major event‚ social media helps teams and sports brands connect with fans and consumers like never before. This new universe of social networking is connecting us all together via the internet. Social Media and sport are
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Janessa Suarez Prof. Mooney ENC 1102 1 February 2013 Role of Social Media in Activism and Revolution According to Jeffrey Strain‚ “Can a click make a difference in the world? By itself‚ probably not‚ but when combined with tens and even hundreds of thousands of other clicks‚ it may just have an impact”. Social networks such as Twitter‚ Facebook‚ and YouTube have changed the way people interact all across the globe. We depend on these social networks to seek information and communicate with
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