Essay (Due: 1 March‚ 2013) Tutor Sasha Goodwin Press Freedom: Social Medias Negative Influence (1358 words) By: bree phelan Tutorial group: Monday 10-12 ------------------------------------------------- Abstract: ------------------------------------------------- Freedom of press will be discussed in line with mainline media and its misuse of press freedom. This research will elaborate on how media authorities use their power to oppress‚ overrule and persuade the public
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Are Social Networking Sites Good for Our Society? 47% of Americans adults used social networking sites like Facebook‚ Twitter‚ LinkedIn‚ and Classmates.com in 2011‚ up to from 26% in 2008. On social media sites like these‚ users may develop biographical profiles‚ communicate with friends and strangers‚ do research‚ and share thoughts‚ photos‚ music‚ links‚ and more. Proponents of social networking sites say that the online communities promote increased interaction with friends and family;
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English as a Global Language The phenomenal rise in use of English has mainly taken place over the last two decades. English has reached high status world-wide because of several factors; as the mother tongue of millions of people all over the world‚ as the language that millions of children learn at school and the language that is used in international relations‚ for global communication and as the major media language. The importance of a global language has become major‚ in some contexts
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Journal of Business Research 65 (2012) 1480–1486 Contents lists available at SciVerse ScienceDirect Journal of Business Research Do social media marketing activities enhance customer equity? An empirical study of luxury fashion brand☆ Angella J. Kim a‚ 1‚ Eunju Ko b‚⁎ a b University of Minnesota‚ College of Design Department of Design‚ Housing‚ and Apparel‚ 346 McNeal Hall‚ 1985 Buford Avenue St. Paul‚ MN 55108‚ USA University‚ College of Human Ecology Department of Clothing and
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and be convinced that the use of the abbreviations and made up words by youth and media are ruining the English language. We can tell that the text is targeted to these groups of people as this is a criticism towards the modern language that the youth has created. This was mostly due to the use of technology in young people’s lives‚ such as texting and computers‚ chatting and social networks and even the media. Some words include: OMG‚ meaning "Oh my God" and "meh" which is used as an expression
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IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON STUDENTS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE (A STUDY OF STUDENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA) By ANJUGU JESSICA NDAKU MC/2009/386 DEPARTMENT OF MASS COMMUNICATION MANAGEMENT AND SOCIAL SCIENCES CARITAS UNIVERSITY AMORJI – NIKE ENUGU AUGUST‚ 2013 TITLE PAGE IMPACT OF SOCIAL MEDIA ON THE STUDENTS ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE (A STUDY OF STUDENTS OF UNIVERSITY OF ABUJA) By ANJUGU JESSICA NDAKU MC/2009/386 A RESEARCH PROJECT SUBMITTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF MASS COMMUNICATION
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Social Media turns standard ads into social experiences that helps to interact between friends‚ influencers and community members. Media ArounD us (Old Media) Tv‚ Newspaper‚ Magazines ‚Books‚ Cds‚ DVDs‚ Yellow Pages etc. Adv of Social Media(New Media) Can be changed Commented Sense of popularity by the no. of comments Can mix media- audio‚ video or photos Freedom to add ur video- no need to convince a committee to publish. In plane language‚ Social
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TRACK – SOCIAL MEDIA: USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA AS A KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT AMONG FACULTIES AND STUDENTS Mr. ARISTOTLE K 1 M.B.A – Final Year S.K.P. Engineering College‚ Tiruvannamalai. CONTACT NO: 97899946601 E-MAIL ID: arikrishs@gmail.com1‚ ABSTRACT SOCIAL MEDIA: USE OF SOCIAL MEDIA AS A KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT AMONG FACULTIES AND STUDENTS Social Media is the relationships that exist between networks of people (Walter & Riviera‚ 2004). There are many social media sites continue to grow in popularity
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Disadvantages of English As A Global Language A widely accepted definition of global English which can be found at "www.reference.com" is "English as a global means of communication in numerous dialects‚ and also the movements towards an international standard for the language‚ it is also referred to as world English‚ common English or general English." In regard to history and why English developed into a global language‚ Crystal(1977) points out that the current status of English dominance is mainly
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ENGLISH AS AN INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGE Abstract This paper is intended to raise awareness on the aspects which define English as an international language‚ by examining the characteristics of an international language‚ the number of users‚ how it spread to reach global status‚ what factors may impede its continued spread and what dangers are involved in the development of English as an international language. English’s
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