Generation X, The Media, & Voting
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10 pages in length plus FREE outline. In this argumentative essay, the writer posits that "Generation X" is a generation motivated only by media messages and romanced by marketing savvy. Using the specific example of young people's inattention to politics, the case is excellently argued that we vote only because of what we learn through commercial sources. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Essay Title: Generation X, The Media, & Voting

Globalization And The Media
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9 pages in length. Media presence has been a social mainstay in society since the Boston News-Letter published its first issue on April 24, 1704. Not only do contemporary newspapers, radio, television and magazines strive to inform and entertain, but now they must also struggle to remain afloat within a progressively globalized industry that threatens to change the face of media forever. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Essay Title: Globalization And The Media

Going Negative / The Effect Of Negative Political Campaigns
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A 14 page paper that discusses the effects of negative campaigns on the electoral process. Specifically, the essay focuses on the results reported in Going Negative: How Attack Ads Shrink and Polarize the Electorate by Stephen Ansolabehere and Shanto Iyengar. Following an introduction that discusses the negativity of political campaigns, in general, the writer discusses the issues and conclusions as presented by Ansolabehere and Iyengar. This is followed by a discussion of the problems in their arguments using their own statistics as well as other information. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Essay Title: Going Negative / The Effect Of Negative Political Campaigns

Gross and Fink/Telecommunications
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A 12 page research paper that offers a comprehensive summation of a text by Lynne S. Gross and Edward Fink, Telecommunications: An Introduction to Electronic Media, which is a text that offers readers insight into the history of each major subcategory of telecommunications and thereby contributes greatly to the task of enlightening understanding about how the field is developing and where future trends may lead. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Essay Title: Gross and Fink/Telecommunications

Hollywood and Non Hollywood Films
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This 5 page paper looks at the critical-theoretical opposition that some criticism sets up between some notion of 'Hollywood cinema' and notions of 'non-Hollywood cinema'. The paper considers the ideas of difference and similarities and includes consideration of the idea of first second and third cinema. The bibliography cites 8 sources.
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Essay Title: Hollywood and Non Hollywood Films

Home Video: Change In Target Market
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6 pages in length. When home video first entered the marketplace, the myriad titles were geared toward a younger audience; however, the current target market also incorporates the 20- and 30-something crowds, as well, which creates an issue of safety and social conduct with regard to youth. The manner by which this augmentation has impacted the content of games is both grand and far-reaching, inasmuch as the prevalence of sex and violence has become the primary components of virtually all game titles. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Essay Title: Home Video: Change In Target Market

Housing The Homeless
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The romantic notion of the 'hobo' continues as an American myth and colors the perception of what being homeless means. It is true that there are those who choose this lifestyle and prefer the life of transience and day to day living. For most, however, it is not a matter of choice but of necessity. Many of these homeless people are parents and their children. Children, in fact, make up a quarter of the homeless population. This 9 page paper explores the etiology of homelessness, the programs directed at eradicating this problem and concludes with suggestions on what can be done in the future. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Essay Title: Housing The Homeless