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    Print Media Era (1700-1834) Jamaica’s media history dates back to 1718 when Robert Baldwin published the country’s first newspaper‚ Weekly Jamaican Courant from his printery on Church Street. Between the period 1718 and 1834 no fewer than 33 newspapers were published across the island. These included The St Jago Intelligencer‚ Royal Gazette‚ Cornwall Chronicle and County Gazette‚ Kingston Morning Post and Trelawney Advertiser. Books and magazines developed at a slower pace than newspapers as

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    A growing concern of the violence outbreak in social media has been increasing over the years. Social media is one of the causes of physical abuse‚ sexual violence‚ recorded torture‚ and even shootings. Even though technology has increased the epidemic of violence‚ it is beneficial for law enforcement to develop facial recognition of gang members. Furthermore‚ because of the advancement of technology‚ we are able to use Facebook live and other recording devices. With this in mind‚ individuals may

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    a man named Walt Disney. He wanted to create a safe‚ family friendly theme park that all ages could enjoy‚ and he did just that. People wonder how Walt Disney thought of disney world‚ how it became so popular‚ how he had such an influence on the mass media‚ and whether they should hate it or love it. Walt Disneys ideas for Disney World came from his other theme park‚ Disneyland. He wanted Disney World to be able to function as a city all on

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    enforcement to retrieve the weapons from criminals tension between police and criminals would surely rise increasing violence against police. Also‚ as was seen during prohibition‚ people might try to make their own guns‚ just like bathtub gin‚ and end up blowing themselves up and causing more injury than with properly built firearms today. What will work is to develop a system that recognizes the different types of targets. So that trying to shoot a person would result in the gun not firing and authorities

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    “What’s Your Major?” At a young age‚ we’re always asked “What do you want to be when you grow up?” My answer at first was to be a social worker. As time passed and I got older that same question was asked again but this time my answer wasn’t a social worker but a cop. Every time that one question was asked‚ my answer would change maybe it was because of the situation I was in and the help I would get from the police‚ social worker‚ and teachers it made me admire them. Time once again went by and

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    To what extent do the mass media influence the behavior of young people? Mass media refers to those media that are designed to be consumed by large audiences through the agencies of technology. These technologies include the Internet‚ television‚ newspapers‚ film and radio‚ which are used for mass communications. Mass media also include the organizations which control these technologies. Young people are nowadays easily influenced by their environment. Whether it is television‚ friends‚ family

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    Mind Over Mass Media In the article‚ “Mind Over Mass Media”‚ published in 2010 in The New York Times‚ Steven Pinker‚ a Psychology professor at Harvard‚ discusses how new technologies can impact our brain. He also replies to the common critics about them. According to Pinker‚ new technologies have always scared people and this fear seems to be recurrent in the history. However‚ the author points out that despite those fears‚ the world is still running and great developments have been made‚ particularly

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    Major trends in 21st century ESL language teaching Teaching students to be literate is a high educational priority throughout the world. Though this area is one of our greatest priorities‚ it is also one of our greatest challenges. The classroom environment has changed from many years ago. Teachers face the challenges of a large population who do not speak English and have high transient rates. For this large population‚ becoming proficient in a new language is a very difficult transition.

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    Consider the role of the new technology in your case study. How has it enhanced audience engagement and activity? (32Marks) Robyn Fenty‚ well known for her stage name ‘Rihanna’s a Barbadian recording artist and actress. Signed on to ROC nation record label‚ run by jay-z an ex-musician in the hip-hop world. Rihanna’s music is related to her life and of her womainity‚ which is shown across by her music video and also by song lyrics. The target audience for Rihanna would be from the ages of 18 and

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    Mass media The significance of new media today New media – anything that uses new technology that usually involves some process of convergence e.g. phones as they can now access the internet. New media is likely to be digital‚ interactive and dispersed (not controlled by a single source of professionals). Democracy – rule by the people for the people Users of new media What they use it for The general public Social networking‚ shopping etc Young people Music downloads‚ social networking

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