Academic papers on Communications, Media, Theory, Etc

Media Violence
This 5 page paper looks at the subject of teen violence and its relationship with television. The focus of this communications paper is on the review of journals that provide information about the topic. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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Sports' and Television's Coevolution
A 10 page paper discussing the concurrent path that sports and television have traveled over the years to arrive at current conditions. The future of the sports-TV connection stands at the brink of change that could rival the influence that each...
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Weaver & Aristotle/Views on Rhetoric
A 5 page research paper that compares Aristotle's forms of rhetoric (ethos, logos, and pathos) with the modern model proposed by Richard Weaver (1953), which entails the use of "universal terms." Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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An Evaluation of Free and Responsible Press
This 11 page paper contemplates the 1940s study that implored journalists to police itself. The work is looked at in the context of its day as well as its applicability in the twenty-first century. No additional sources cited.
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The Power of the Media in an Environment of Mergers and Acquisitions;
This 8 page paper considers the current trend of mergers and acquisitions in the media and discusses the impact this may have on the audiences as well as the industry in terms of information flow and control of information. The paper considers the...
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Public Speaking
A 10 page paper. One of the most dreaded activities for humans is speaking in public. This essay addresses that issue and provides an explanatory outline for preparing and delivering a speech. It also briefly discusses Kolb's learning styles as well...
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Stuff Magazine
5 pages. The editors of Stuff Magazine, touted as the "new men's magazine from Maxim", is actually nothing more than a hastily put together magazine that takes more than it gives. This paper considers the content and truth about what...
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Safety Issues With Cellular Phones
The convenience of a cellular phone makes it extremely tempting to attempt to drive and to engage in a conversation at the same time. This 5 page paper argues that using a cellular phone while driving is extremely dangerous. Bibliography...
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Nonverbal Communication and Graphics in the Courtroom
This 7 page paper looks at both techniques and suggests that each should be used dependent on the type of case. A testable hypothesis is discussed. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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The Highwaymen: Warriors of the Information Superhighway by Ken Auletta; A Review
This 5 paper looks at this book, considers how it defines highwaymen as the media moguls who seek to gain power and profit form the use of their alliances and use of the information highway. The bibliography cites 1 source.
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The Reporting on the Shooting of Malcolm X
This 5 page paper looks at five different articles from 1965 which report on the shooting of Malcolm X. The details for three of the articles had been provided by a student, and two of the articles
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Television and Its impact on Society
This 40 page report discusses the ways in which television has had a tremendous influence in shaping the way people think, how they act, and even what they choose to eat and drink. It has evolved in ways that have caused human beings to evolve...
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The Value of Mass Communication in Today
This 7 page report discusses the impact and value of mass communication in and on modern society. The dissemination of such information and a great deal more has been made possible via the remarkable technological advances in mass communication....
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Discourse Analysis: An Overview of Major Philosophies in Discourse
A 9 page discussion of some of the unspoken rules which govern conversation. Observes that both the words which are spoken and subtleties such as facial expression and context allow participants to interpret and respond to the verbal offerings of...
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Europe, 3G & Future of Wireless
A 35 page research paper that examines whether or not the next generation of wireless technology is the wave of the future, or a unmitigated disaster. The writer offers a comprehensive literature review that examines what analysts are saying, both...
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