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    Individuals in this community socialize themselves by finding a place of belonging within a subculture such as fandom‚ hipster‚ or goth and then interacting with like-minded individuals who also shares the common interest or belief. Moreover‚ these individuals become socialized within these subcultures by finding others who feel neglected by societal standards and

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    traditions‚ which we all come to share with everyone. We can’t deny it Psy’s song and dance was a worldwide hit that everyone knows. Preview of Speech: What I will inform and show you about Kpop is the glimpse of its culture from its globalized idols‚ fandom‚ and history‚ to the now popularized aesthetics in Korea. (Link: Let’s start off with the Historic Wave) Body a. The Hallyu Wave‚ Korean pop‚ and/or kpop is a term for popular music of different genres which branched out into movies and television;

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    audiences are studied as collectives‚ aggregates of individuals; an individual when studied is more typically referred to as an audience member or media user. 2. Why Study Audiences? To Understand Markets Demographics Appropriation of Texts Fandom Circuit of Culture How do audiences create meaning from texts? How are they affected by texts? Audiences can be seen as: Receiving texts (reception theory) actively‚ having power over the messages they receive. OR More passive being affected

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    famous writers for teens are Suzanne Collins for “The Hunger Games Trilogy” and Veronica Roth with “Divergent Series”. Both authors have had a big influence in teens. They make them stay up late the whole night just to read their books. They have made fandoms (tributes and initiates) that are now a family. They have influence many young people to write (fan fictions).

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    Stoke-On-Trent‚ also known as The Potteries‚ is a city in Staffordshire situated in the West Midlands. Just like other cities‚ Stoke-On-Trent has diverse teenage subculures‚ some well known and others not as popular. The oxford dictionary defines subculture as ‘a cultural group within a larger culture‚ often having beliefs or interests at variance with those of the larger culture’ (Oxford Dictionaries: 2013). In terms of subcultures‚ if you ask anyone from Stoke-On-Trent‚ most people would tell you

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    THESIS 2014-2015 INTERNATIONAL RACE CIRCUIT 1.0 OVERVIEW OF THE TOPIC A race track is a facility built for racing of animals‚ vehicles‚ or athletes. A race track also may feature grandstands or concourses. Many are multi-use‚ allowing different types of sport on the same track‚ or incorporating many tracks in one venue. Racetracks are primarily designed for competition through speed‚ featuring defined start-finish lines or posts‚ and sometimes even a series of defined timing points that divide

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    The person who most inspires me is Lilly Singh. Lilly Singh is a twenty-seven-year old Canadian woman of Indian descent. Five years ago‚ she created a YouTube channel named IISuperwomanII. Her goal was to overcome her bout with depression and to inspire others to realize their goals. Thus far‚ she has over seven million subscribers and optimistic. She is highly successful and her videos are a lot of fun to watch. She videos. To create over four hundred original videos in a five-year

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    Somerhalder was born and raised in Covington‚ Louisiana‚ the son of Edna‚ a massage therapist‚ and Robert Somerhalder‚ an independent building contractor. He attended St. Paul’s‚ a private Catholic school in Covington. He embarked on a modeling career from age 10 to 13‚ and by the age of 17 he decided to go into acting In the summer of 2000‚ Somerhalder starred in the short-lived WB series Young Americans‚ a spin-off of Dawson’s Creek. He played Hamilton Fleming‚ the son of the dean of a prestigious

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    “ ‘Who here is psychic? Raise my hand!’ ” Everyone has heard of the typical spoon bending‚ telepathy‚ and precognition‚ the primary psychic powers. But‚ do they know the truth behind them (Radford)? Telekinesis occurs when people move objects without any physical contact. There have been numerous cases proving why telekinesis is legitimate. On the other hand‚ skeptics use scientific research to backup the reason why telekinesis is a hoax. The media has played an important role in keeping the paranormal

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    When life throws you lemons‚ make lemonade It is an interesting story about nine girls that come from different families. Through several years of professional training primarily in singing and dancing‚ South Korean girl group called Girls’ Generation was officially debut on the 5th of August 2007 by SM entertainment. For your information‚ Girls’ Generation also known as SNSD or SoShi both abbreviated forms of the group’s Korean name. I have learned a lots of life lessons and values from this

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