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Media in Our Everyday Lives: 03/12/09
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Media in Our Everyday Lives. Thursday, March 12, 2009. Advertises their Tan Adviser, and how to get the perfect tan to show off the perfect body. Everyone is aiming for the perfect body, of course, and the tan sets it off according to Hollywood Tans. You can even "Get a Summer Bod in 4 Weeks". This article gives you 4, yes only 4, steps to getting a summer ready body in as little as 4 weeks! All you have to do is walk, and exercies. It says nothing about changing your eating habits! Women in the Media.
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Media in Our Everyday Lives: Cigarette Advertising BANNED!
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Media in Our Everyday Lives. Thursday, April 23, 2009. France has a HUGE population of smokers, but is there habit in public may be short lived. French remain a nation of dedicated smokers, and according to the latest government figures. 322% of all 26 to 75 year olds are regular smokers. The figures rise to 36.7% in the 12 to 25 age group. On Feburary 1, 2007 the French Governement announced. Paris, France is currently "fumed" ove a Movie poster featuring well known actress Audrey Tautou. It is true tha...
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Media in Our Everyday Lives: 04/02/09
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Media in Our Everyday Lives. Thursday, April 2, 2009. CBS guides "Guiding Light" into the light. CBS announced on Wednesday that "Guiding Light" will not return to CBS after September. Soap Operas got their beginning on radio, and "Guiding Light" is no different. It predates television itself, and now will end. Fans are up in arms across the nation and many message boards. They are. Many women are saying they have watched this show their entire life, with their mothers and grandmothers and some even ...
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Media in Our Everyday Lives: 03/18/09
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Media in Our Everyday Lives. Wednesday, March 18, 2009. When is it OKAY to Hit? Okay so I'm sure everyone has heard the recent news about the Rihanna and Chris Brown incident. It has been all over the news, Photo of Rihanna's Beaten. Face Leaked to Media, Shocking Pictures of Rihanna, Beaten by Chris Brown. There was a study done in Boston that says, “ Half of Boston teens blame Rihanna for Chris Brown beating”. What do these kids think if they are to get abused? It is never okay to beat someone, ever...
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Media in Our Everyday Lives: 04/09/09
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Media in Our Everyday Lives. Thursday, April 9, 2009. Celebrities have taken to adoption children. Sounds harmless and like a wonderful thing to do to help out our nation, right? However, the rich and famous are not adopting from the US, they are not helping their own home land, they are going overseas to adopt children. Why not adopt US children? They are just as helpless and in need of a loving family as children overseas. I am one to wonder if these people have ever gone to an American orphanage.
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Gender and Pop Culture: March 2009
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Gender and Pop Culture. Wednesday, March 18, 2009. One of the Most Disturbing Things I've Ever Seen. While looking around mediawatch. For something to blog about I ran across one of the most horrifically disturbing things I’ve ever seen. Apparently the Japanese video game company Illusion has made some very distasteful games, such as, RapeLay and the Battle Rapper series. After looking a bit more I came across the story line for these games. Members of the New York City Alliance Against Sexual Assault.
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Pop Culture: Bollywood vs. Hollywood
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Sunday, May 17, 2009. Bollywood vs. Hollywood. Bollywood is squaring off with Hollywood, according to Tyrell. What does this article tell us about the capacity of non-western countries to resist western culture? Should we expect Hollywood’s domination to decline further in the future? What paradoxes about culture globalization does Tyrell illustrate through the case of the Indian cinema industry? Why does Cowen call cinema “one of the hard cases for globalization”? Does Cowen worry about that issue?
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Pop Culture: ‘I’m in the Business of Ticking People Off’
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Sunday, May 17, 2009. 8216;I’m in the Business of Ticking People Off’. Amid Criticism, RNC Chair Steele Says He’ll Stay Focused on Remaking Party. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Blogging.an open diary. Disney is going to save the rainforest. Boys fix things, Girls need things fixed. Women Drivers: Just Another Sexist Stereotype. How relevant do you think my blog is? 8216;I’m in the Business of Ticking People Off’. 8216;I’m in the Business of Ticking People Off’. How to Judge Globalism.
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Pop Culture: Comics in America
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Sunday, May 17, 2009. Another appeal of comic books is their ability to include contemporary problems that society is dealing with, “comics also made reference to current social issues such as drug use, the counterculture, the different social movements, and racism. The heroes of these comics included Spiderman, the Incredible Hulk, X-Men, and the Fantastic Four,” (Williams). One must understand that the comic book world is divided into different categories such as graphic novel and manga;. The comic boo...
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Pop Culture: Obama, Gates at Odds Over New Whistleblower Protections
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Sunday, May 17, 2009. Obama, Gates at Odds Over New Whistleblower Protections. Obama, Gates at Odds Over New Whistleblower Protections. Under the law as it stands now, members of the CIA, FBI and other federal agencies are not allowed to “appeal adverse administrative decisions outside their agencies, either to a special civil service board or a federal court.” (Washington Post R. Jeffrey Smith and Joby Warrick, A3). They are also, not permitted to sue for compensation nor for regaining of clearances.
