impart information and ideas through any media and regardless of frontiers. While many countries have signed the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights‚ Article 19 (about freedom of expression‚ opinion and information) has not been made a reality. A free and impartial media is a key pillar to a functioning democracy to help spread informed views and opinions. Yet developed and developing countries alike are plagued with various problems in the media in numerous ways. International
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25.maturitní otázka The role of mass-media in our life When we speak about massmedia‚ we speak about press‚ TV‚ radio and the Internet. They all bring information to mass/large audiences and people and they can really reach them. All people in the world are curious; want to be informed about everything that is going on their town‚ village‚ country‚ in the world. That is why they: read newspapers listen to the radio watch TV browse the WEB Massmedia are a very important part of our life and
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Do celebrities have ethical responsibilities to set good examples to young people? Aainaa Azmi Abigail Palmer Raveena Devi Soon Tsuey Jing Sanjeetha Raja Segi University College American Degree Program Summer 2012 Do celebrities have ethical responsibilities to set good examples for young people? Young people nowadays need role models more than they ever needed before. We can see that crimes rates involving youngsters are increasing worldwide. One of the possible causes is that
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Influence From Celebrities From the day we were born‚ or even earlier when we were created in the uterus‚ we have been constantly influenced by our surroundings‚ whether they are living things or nonliving objects. Parental genes and nutrition influence the development of human body. Schools‚ teachers‚ peers‚ and TV shows help form our perspectives of the world which we live in. Among so many sources of influence‚ the influence of parents and the influence of celebrities are two of the
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young person in the UK who wants to go to university - their path is pretty much mapped out and loans are guaranteed. They can have a pretty easy time of it all the way up to graduation and get by (if they choose) without ever being really stretched in life (although if they leave Chipping Sodbury Technical College with a third class degree in wine tasting and a 50k debt it will catch up with them pretty rapidly). On the other side of things take the young person who wants to learn a trade‚ buy a house
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Is it important for media to represent its viewers? Give examples from one media form‚ i.e. Television‚ newspapers‚ radio‚ internet broadcasts etc. It very often that a person turns on a television to watch programmes without really analysing the characters they see in the shows. As viewers‚ we mostly ingest what we see as pure entertainment. So is not always obvious to us about how certain groups of people are being portrayed in the media‚ what sort of messages are being implied‚ or the
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My Name Professor Name American History II 04October 2007 A Reflection on "How the Other Half Lives" by the Other Half The author of "How the Other Half Lives"‚ Jacob Riis‚ inscribes on the deplorable living conditions of the Progressive Era from a first-person perspective. Riis‚ an immigrant‚ police reporter‚ photojournalist and most importantly: a pioneer and social reformer‚ tells a very captivating yet appalling experience of the lower class life in New York
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you come across many brands of various products. When you see a brand‚ it immediately reminds you of the celebrity who has endorsed or promoted the brand. For instance‚ Lux may remind you of Shahrukh Khan‚ Ashwariya Rai or even Katrina Kaif. The image of the celebrity in the ad leaves a lasting impression on your mind which motivates you to buy the product. Endorsements‚ by famous celebrities‚ whose personality matches that of the product help to create certain impressions of that brand on consumers
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Canadian news magazine established in 1905 by John Bayne Maclean. Distributed weekly‚ it is Canada’s only national current affairs magazine; it covers such matters as politics‚ international affairs‚ social issues‚ business and culture. On average‚ the magazine circulates 366‚394 issues per week and has a readership of 2‚753‚000. 51% of readers are men and 49% are women‚ with an average age of 45 years old. On October 11th‚ 2007‚ Volume 120 Number 41‚ October 22nd‚ 2007 issue (Figure 1) was distributed
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I clearly agree with that‚People pay too much attention to the less important things in life. Unfortunately people in this days have become very careless about what is going on with the environment‚ people around them and many other important things.The influence of the media is mostly responsible for this. Instead of appreciating what they have‚ people constantly want more‚ and this makes them fail to appreciate their urgent global issues. The rate of poverty is constantly inclining. Huge gaps
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