FACULTEIT DER GEESTESWETENSCHAPPEN Mediastudies THESIS REGULATIONS MEDIA STUDIES STIPULATIONS FOR WRITING‚ SUPERVISING AND EVALUATING MA - THESES Department Media Studies 1 February 2012 THESIS REGULATIONS STIPULATIONS FOR WRITING‚ SUPERVISING AND EVALUATING MA-THESES General criteria 1. The thesis is the written report of a research project that the student has conducted largely independently but not without a supervisor. It must show‚ among other things‚ that the student is capable
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traditional mass media‚ the latest being the World Wide Web (www)‚ which is part of the Internet‚ or the Information Superhighway” (Engsberg‚ Lang‚ & Engel Lang‚ 2001‚ p. 1761). The ever-growing multimedia network has started to put a damper on the printed form of media. Although many would argue this statement‚ but with the new development of e-readers and tablets it is making magazine and newspaper sales decline. Within the last decade the revenue generated by newspaper and magazine sales have dropped
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the media and new technologies have had a dramatic impact upon children’s lives This essay will look at how the representation of childhood on British television has changed and the part the media and new technology may have played in this change. It will discuss Postman’s (1983) concept of the death of childhood‚ and media manipulation‚ and compare it with Tapscott’s (1998) view of children gaining empowerment through the media. It will look at other forms of media and new technologies‚ how
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are a lot of pictures and stories about the private life of famous people which are shown in the media day by day. Some people believe that famous people have the right to privacy like other normal people. On the other hand‚ other claim that celebrities have chosen public life so they cannot ask for privacy. This essay will argue that famous people should not have the right to privacy simply because they are public’s idol and living a public life make them more famous. The
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How do you react when confronted with an issue? An issue is some sort of a conflict. It can be task related or relationship related. I believe I am better at handling relationship conflicts as compared to task oriented conflicts. Major part of the B School experience comes from working in groups and student committees. People from different places with different personalities and diverse backgrounds come together to achieve a goal which usually is either pulling off a big event in case of student
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can be found in bar graphs following completion of calculator) What are your current household emissions? 41516 What are the U.S. average household emissions? 103750 What was your reduced emissions? 36964 Household Emissions Savings (Answers can be found above bar graphs If you took all actions you would reduce annual emissions by: 4552 If you took all actions your potential dollar savings would be: 496 Your new total annual estimated CO2 emissions: 36964
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Cognitive Biases in the Hiring Process James A. Butler University of Maryland University College Cognitive Biases in the Hiring Process When hiring for open positions within a company‚ an employer may want to investigate an applicant’s past history through a process known as a pre-employment background check. This check or process is used to screen applicants to find quality employees. Employers want to know who they are working with before hiring a potential applicant. The background check will
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case for smart cards in the enterprise The benefits of a converged logical and physical access solution A Datamonitor white paper prepared for Publication Date: November 2004 www.datamonitor.com Datamonitor USA 4th floor‚ 245 Fifth Avenue‚ New York‚ NY 10016 USA t: +1 212 686 7400 f: +1 212 686 2626 e: usinfo@datamonitor.com Datamonitor Europe Charles House 108-110 Finchley Road London NW3 5JJ United Kingdom t: +44 20 7675 7000 f: +44 20 7675 7500 e: eurinfo@datamonitor.com Datamonitor Germany
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What is Technology? Technology by definition‚ involves the creation‚ alteration‚ usage of tools‚ machines‚ and techniques in order to solve and improve preexisting problems. Technology has been instrumental in helping humans control and adapt to their natural environments. Moreover‚ it has also helped develop more advanced economies. Recent technological advancement such as the internet‚ mobile phones and automated machines‚ has lessened barriers to communication. However‚ there have also been
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Rights vs Responsibilities in the United States The United States prides itself in the multitude and strength of the rights it provides its citizens. Whether a citizen is born in the United States or immigrates to it‚ these rights are equally guaranteed to all American citizens. However‚ in order to maintain these rights‚ there are a series of responsibilities that all American citizens are expected to uphold in order for the United States as a nation to continue to prosper. While many rights and
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