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    25.maturitní otázka The role of mass-media in our life When we speak about massmedia‚ we speak about press‚ TV‚ radio and the Internet. They all bring information to mass/large audiences and people and they can really reach them. All people in the world are curious; want to be informed about everything that is going on their town‚ village‚ country‚ in the world. That is why they: read newspapers listen to the radio watch TV browse the WEB Massmedia are a very important part of our life and

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    Attan Attan is a traditional Afghan dance. It is said to be one of the oldest forms of Afghan Pagan dance. It is usually performed with a Dhol‚ which is a double-headed barrel drum. The dance can be anywhere from 5 minute to 30 minutes long. There are many different regional variations of Attan‚ the most famous being Kabuli‚ Paktiyaya‚ Mazari‚ Kandahari‚ Sistani‚ Herati‚ Pashayi‚ and Nuristani. During King Yama’s time‚ Attan was performed before going to a war because it used to give the army the

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    The Media The media has been causing problems and clashes in opinions probably ever since the television was invented. The media probably started out OK‚ but after a while‚ they started twisting opinions and stories‚ and taking sides. I think that the media is going to twist a story to make it more interesting once too many times‚ and someone is going to sue them badly for it. I would like to prove that the media sometimes messes up the truth. The media sometimes finds a certain person and makes

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    watched a movie/insert on black caricatures. Most people‚ especially youth‚ would view the caricatures as being comical and quite entertaining. I actually found some of the parts comical. But what people in today’s society fail to realize is that those cartoons were created solely to insult an entire race of people. Black caricatures are over exaggerated drawings of black people. These drawings were created by white people during the early 1900s as a mockery of the black human race. The cartoons‚

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    Media Bias in Politics Maya C. Christie Thursday‚ March 08‚ 2012 COM 495/POL 429 Politics‚ Media‚ and the Presidential Election Media bias is alive and well in politics. It is a “term used to describe prejudice in news and media reports‚ in which it is perceived as an imbalance

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    How Do Social Media Companies Like Facebook and Twitter Make Money http://www.marketoracle.co.uk/Article42647.html Oct 11‚ 2013 - 12:44 PM GMT By: Money_Morning Tara Clarke writes: Over the last month we’ve seen Facebook’s (Nasdaq: FB) dramatic share price rebound‚ Twitter’s stock IPO announcement‚ and LinkedIn (NYSE: LNKD) stock on fire‚ but have you ever wondered... how do social media companies make money? To find out‚ we turned to Money Morning E-commerce Director Bret Holmes. Part of

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    images of glamorous women. These advertisements highlight their beautiful features‚ and the pressures of society encourage average women to strive to reach that level of perfection. The individuals in the photographs are often computer edited‚ manipulated into looking better than they actually are. The images portrayed by the media are often heavily edited and feature women with bodies not possessed by the average female. The edited images of ideal bodies perpetrated by the media are a contributing

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    daily doses of advertising in multiple media. With the continual attack of marketing media‚ it is presumable that it will affect our individualism and society as a whole. What are the effects of advertising today? Does television reinforce the mainstream ideology of contemporary culture? How do they shape the society? Can the media help break the barriers of gender roles? Consumer minds ’ can be changed‚ opinions molded. I believe advertising in the media today is slightly changing‚ however will

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    The Black Death was and still is a very deadly disease. There were many effects it had on the trading economy. Also‚ “The Black Death” is still being carried around today‚ but it is very rare. The Black Death spread as quickly as it did because Europe was becoming richer‚ and trade was widespread. The Black Death had many names like “The Black Plague‚” but one of the less common names was Zoonosis. Zoonosis is a word people used for all sorts of life threatening diseases. They used zoonosis so people

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    The Black Death Did you know that the black death killed over 25 million people? Well now you do‚ the black death was a plague that started in the early 1300’s and is still around today. The Black death was a plague that wiped out millions of people and is the greatest catastrophe in human history. Although the black death sounds like a terrible plague that only harmed people it also did some good too. Cowen‚ Mary Morton. "A World Turned Upside Down." Holt McDougal Literature: Grade 7. S.l.: Houghton

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