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…MEDIA AND WOMEN A woman’s body has been a topic of conversation for centuries. Women were considered sexy or voluptuous if they had a pear shape body. The ideal pear shape icon would be Marilyn Monroe. She was actually a size 12 and she is still…

…Violence In Sports There is a lot of violence in sports such as when people don't want to talk out their problems with the player or team member they use violence to solve the problem. The involved are not just athletes, but the coaches, parents…

…On February 19th, a federal court handed a victory to today's largest American media corporations, stating that limits on the number of stations a network can own would be reconsidered and the regulation that had kept cable operators from owning…

…In today society, to hear about an act of violence in a school setting is tragic, but common. Whether the violence has to do with guns, knives, or just a simple fight, school violence is getting a little out of hand In the last year there have been…

…In today society, to hear about an act of violence in a school setting is tragic, but common. Whether the violence has to do with guns, knives, or just a simple fight, school violence is getting a little out of hand In the last year there have been over…

…Perhaps in no other time in history today have body image standards had such an impact on society. With today’s mass media people can be subjected to thousands of influencial messages and images daily. The media’s influences are surrounding us…

…Medias effect on body image is a big issue. The popular media have been affecting many females because the ideal body image for women is increasingly thinner than before. 1992 study found that womens magazines contained ten and a half times as many…

…Merging Media Corporations are in recent days becoming ever more controversial for the fact they control a massive amount of information reaching the public. With the recent merging of ABC and Disney, concern has grown about whether the information from…

…of the telegraph" (1964, 8). Today the theory of Marshall McLuhan still influences the mass communication technology especially in relation to the new media. The key point that he makes is not about the message each medium has produced, but about the actual medium…

…On Saturday, The Cartoon Network showed two cartoons that both contained a great amount of violence. These two cartoons were BeetleJuice and The Adams Family. They were aimed to catch the eye of little kids and were specifically timed to attract waking…