The Individual and Collective Consequences of Language
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A 7 page discussion of the power of language. Whether the ability to communicate separates us from other animals and whether language is innate or acquired is applied to the contemporary social function of language as it is aided with the mass media and the wonders of modern technology. The contention is presented that language defines how we come to know and interact in our world, even why we believe or refuse to believe in the things that drive us both individually and collectively. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Paper Title: The Individual and Collective Consequences of Language

The Media and Body Image
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A 7 page paper which examines how media influences body image in the United States. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Paper Title: The Media and Body Image

The Modern Media: Critique, Comparisons and Conclusions drawn from Works by Michael Parenti, Ben Bagdikian and Bill McKibben
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This is a 5 page paper discussing the effects of modern media as found in the works of Parenti, Bagdikian and McKibben. Living in today’s modern world, individuals are well aware of the amount of information they are receiving from the various media and information sources. While individuals may be aware of the mass influx of information they are receiving in the different media formats of, for instance, television, the movie industry and the newspaper and news magazine industries to name a few, most individuals are not aware of the influence this information has on them, or more so, the sources of the influence. Through the works of Michael Parenti, Ben H. Bagdikian and Bill McKibben, there appears to be a much larger and darker side to the media and information industry. Basically, no level of the media industry is immune to political and corporate influence which regulates the content of entertainment and news and in turn directly or subtly influences all individuals in modern society. As a result, individuals are not only being inundated with political and corporate ideals but they are often unaware of this process. In addition, individuals are loosing contact with social and natural factors which provided the basis for community relations and rational and independent thought in the past. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
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Paper Title: The Modern Media: Critique, Comparisons and Conclusions drawn from Works by Michael Parenti, Ben Bagdikian and Bill McKibben

The Need for Public Self-Awareness in Advertisiong or Public Relations Campaigns
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This 5 page paper discusses the statement "self-awareness and co-orientation by members of a public are necessary conditions for communication to occur in any public relations campaign or programme". The writer argues for and against this statement before coming to a conclusion. The bibliography cites 10 sources.
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Paper Title: The Need for Public Self-Awareness in Advertisiong or Public Relations Campaigns

The Power of Rhetoric:
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This paper discusses the uses of rhetoric and the influence which it has over its subjects. This paper examines the old adage that "the pen is mightier than the sword". Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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Paper Title: The Power of Rhetoric:

The Quitting Rate Of Smokers: Why Cessation Is Better Than Other Methods
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7 pages in length. There exist myriad methods to help people stop the undesirable habit of smoking; however, time has demonstrated that none have proven more effective than complete and total cessation, otherwise known as 'cold turkey.' As a means by which to prove this hypothesis, the writer discusses results from a hypothetical survey that was posed to a random sampling of thirty people who have already quit smoking by cessation only, as well as those who are in the midst of doing so. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
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Paper Title: The Quitting Rate Of Smokers: Why Cessation Is Better Than Other Methods

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