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    Social Media Social media has been a hot topic during recent years. Everybody is talking about social media and how successful it can be if applied correctly. So‚ what exactly is social media? Social media can be defined as the media for social purposes‚ like sharing‚ interaction between two or more persons. A very important component of social media is web 2.0. Without it‚ social media would never have gotten such a high number of users. Web 2.0 offers a whole new dimension in comparison to

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    Growing up in the United States I’ve learned that some Western cultures identify gender by sexual appendages. This is now known to no longer be true. Sexual orientation on a global scale has different outlooks. In Western Civilization when a person is confused about their sexual orientation‚ they switch to the other gender. For example‚ in the intersex video a child named MC was given the gender of female after being born intersex. While growing up MC was physically a girl‚ but showed characteristics

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    Unity University Department of Sociology and Social Anthropology Respondents Name:- My name is Semir Ali. I am Bachelor Art (BA) degree student at Unity University. I am doing my thesis on “The impacts of social media: the case of Facebook with special emphasis on students of Unity University. The survey aims to get your opinion and say which makes my study alive and complete. Hence‚ I kindly request you to full this questionnaire. I thank you very much for your time and

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    Entertainment media has shaped American culture and its values in various ways. Some of the ways that entertainment media has affected our culture has been through Entertainment on television. Films and music videos have also changed our culture in a fashion sense. Once‚ people see how celebrities are dressing on television and in videos they tend to portray their fashion tactics and sense. Also‚ what type of music tends to be more popular seems to have an effect on the type of general music that

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    Celebrity Culture and Media For sure‚ the role of the game in recent years has been changed‚ Celebrities no longer rely solely on traditional media‚ but their needs has expanded to the social networks such as Twitter and Face book and others. In second hand‚ in the Media and internet we can find the most intimate details of the lives of celebrities‚ even we can say that the privacy will be destroyed‚ and it seems like any one cannot do anything about it. We cannot recognize the ability of the press

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    Mass Media Culture Today’s media portrays life in many different ways‚ such as sitcoms‚ dramas‚ and comedies. The show I chose to observe was Switched at Birth. In the show‚ I observed issues that are common throughout many families. To compare the show’s interactions‚ I decided to go to the mall and observe everyday life interactions between other people. For this project‚ I chose to watch Switched at Birth‚ an ABC family series. This show involves two families that had their daughters switched

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    Many people believe that rap is a junction of African American and Caribbean cultural expressions. Rap artists also viewed their music through a historical sense and this is Africa. Africa is recognized as “the place of origin for the rap music tradition.” Many rap artists see their origins back to Africa for its performance practices. Godfather Afrika Bambaataa and Carson interviews insinuate that rapping is alike to the West African tradition. A book published in 1970s gave a different meaning

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    ending process is just always on its way to improvement. The Internet is the most dramatic and widespread application of electronics and communication technology of recent years. We can’t even think of a day without social media like Facebook‚ Twitter‚ LinkedIn etc. Google has become our best friend to find out the things we are looking for. Tutorials of YouTube are available anytime‚ anywhere for learning anything within a very short time that we don’t know. All of those

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    living today. The eastern peoples put others above themselves. The way the western civilization used to live is how we live today: caring about ourselves for the most part. Even though the eastern side of living is how most people wanted to live‚ there are some positive characteristics of the western side that are worth incorporating. A common problem today is that we don’t think. A trait of eastern culture is the being contemplative. There are countless problems that could be avoided

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    happens between Western/Americans and Eastern/Asian culture. we know that the food culture is different between the East and the West. In the East‚ some Asians eat dog meat‚ but people in the West do not eat dog meat. Many Westerners and a few Easterners dislike “Yulin” a place where people eat dogs years round. There is a festival each year in Yulin in which over ten thousand dogs are killed for their meat. Although eating dog meat is considered unacceptable in Western culture‚ it is considered

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