James Mann Introduction to Mass Communications COM-120-OL009 Written Assignment #1 1. Describe how you’ve used media over the last few days in these four areas: cognition‚ diversion‚ social utility‚ and withdrawal. Now describe how the media has helped you during this same period in terms of: surveillance‚ interpretation‚ linkage‚ entertainment‚ and formulating values. I was married on May 3rd and we left on our honeymoon to Marathon and Key West‚ Florida on May 4th and will return
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In the book “The Most Dangerous Job‚” Eric Schlosser writes about his most recent trip to a slaughter house where he sees the horrible work conditions that are present. He starts off by setting the scene where the slaughter house is located and describing the building. He recalls that the building had no windows and that there was no way to see what’s happening inside. He then goes on to describe the clothes that he has to put on. He talks about the chain-mail apron and how it’s supposed to protect
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AF2601 Introduction to Economic Written Report 6.1 a) Consider a monopoly facing the following demand and MC curves: Demand: P = 12 – 0.002 Q MC: MC = 3 + 0.001 Q (i) Calculate the profit maximizing output of this monopoly. Ans: The output level of monopoly to maximize profit is MR=MC. As‚ P=a-bQ‚ the MR curve will be MR=a-2bQ‚ So‚ 12-2(0.002Q) = 3+0.001Q 12-0.004Q = 3+0.001Q 9 = 0.005Q Q = 1800
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Written task 1 Michael: interviewer Big Z: Rapper Michael: Tonight please welcome the king of hip hop‚ the artist to sell over a million copies in 1 week. The one and only Big Z aka slicey dice. Michael: So how you feeling? Big Z: Good. Michael: So Big Z‚ how does it feel when your album climbed up from number 8 to number 1 on billboard. Big Z: well‚ I think I saw it coming cuz all the other albums I feel didn’t have much feeling in em. Michael: what makes you say that? Big Z: Like
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BA -ELT Distance Discourse Analysis II Written and Spoken discourse December 6th‚ 2011. Written Discourse This is an analysis made to a piece of writing made by Laural Mariana Arámbula a 6th grader (elementary school) student that has very good language skills. The text she wrote will be analyzed according to the instructions of the End of Course Assignment of Discourse Analysis II and the text is named: A letter to a friend. Dear Paola Hi how are you? I hope well I wanna wish
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Final Paper Literature Review Jensen‚ Eric (2009) Teaching with Poverty in Mind As an educator‚ I have become fascinated with the area of brain research and how it affects our students. Therefore‚ my final paper‚ once again‚ is based on a book that focuses in this area‚ while deeply exploring the poverty that surrounds so many of our students. Drawing from his vast reservoir of literature on brain research‚ experience‚ and real life success stories‚ Jensen offers a wonderful resource on teaching
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Ryan Chesgreen 11/24/14 Written Assignment 9: Writing a Thesis/Support Paper If we have the freedom of speech‚ then we should also have the freedom to watch what we want on TV. Should sex and violence on television be restricted? As an adult you are able to make your own decisions on what you watch and you are in charge of how you let what you watch affect you. If it makes you act in a negative way‚ you are the one controlling those actions‚ not the networks that put shows like CSI‚ COPS‚ or
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Geography Stefen Ewers December 4‚ 2014. QUESTION: “The secondary effects of lithospheric hazards are often more serious than the hazard event itself.” Discuss this statement. [20 marks] The lithosphere is that portion of the outermost part of the earth. It consists of the curst and the upper mantle. A hazard is considered as any threat that has the potential to cause loss of life or injury or damage to property. We can therefore assume that term a lithospheric hazard refers to those that are
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Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools Level 3 Name: Claire Duggan Date:3/12/14 Written questions: Unit 303 Support learning activities (including part of units 332 and 301) (NB: Please also refer to guidance in standards for words in bold) Explain how a learning support practitioner may contribute to the planning
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The Republic written by Plato examines many things. It mainly is about the Good life. Plato seems to believe that the perfect life is led only under perfect conditions which is the perfect society. Within the perfect society there would have to be justice. In the Republic it seems that justice is defined many different ways. In this paper I am going to discuss a few. First I am going to discuss the reason why Glaucon and Adeimantus see justice as being a bad thing and it is better to live a unjust
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