NEWS MAGAZINES AND SOCIETY
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This 5-page paper attempts to examine now newsmagazines shape opinions and perceptions of society. Topics disucssed include the war in Iraq and coverage of celebrities. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MTnewsoc.rtf

Newspaper Article Example: Be Prepared for the Next Hurricane Season
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This 3 page paper provides a sample of a newspaper article written for publication in Gainesville, Florida. Sample interviews are included. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA810jrn.rtf

O.J. Simpson’s Recent Arrest
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A 5 page paper which evaluates a recent news article concerning O.J. Simpson’s recent arrest. Bibliography lists 1 source.
Filename: RAojy.rtf

Origins of the Newspaper
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This 5 page paper looks at the origins of the modern day newspaper. The subject is viewed beginning with the first semblance of a paper in the Ancient world, through the middle ages, and then to the twentieth century. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA111new.wps

Participatory Journalism
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The debate on the ethics of this style of journalism is explored in this 7 page paper. John Reed and George Plimpton are cited as possessing such a style. Opinions from others such as Tom Brokaw and Mary Matalin are expressed. Examples of journalistic techniques are provided. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: Jurnlsm.wps

PERCEPTION AND REALITY WHEN IT CAME TO REPORTING ON HURRICANES KATRINA AND RITA
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This 5-page paper focuses on two articles debunking the rumors reported as fact during the days and weeks following landfalls by Hurricanes Rita and Katrina.
Filename: MThurrkatri.rtf

Persuasive Writing - Analyzing the Argument
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A 2 page paper that examines a short argumentative paragraph concerning a protest carried out by a small number of a college's student body and presents suggestions as to how this argumentative presentation might be further clarified and evidenced. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: LCArgue.doc

Persuasive Writing - Analyzing the Issue
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A 2 page paper that examines the technique of issue analysis in persuasive writing. The issue of the commercial interests involved in popular film and television content is examined, and suggestions on the presentation and argument of this issue are exemplified. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: LCIssue.doc

Political Economy and Mass Media
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A 12 page paper discussing globalization and the media in the local area. There have been studies of globalization's effect on local cultures of developing nations. Now increasing attention is trained on development of local and regional media. As more media enterprises are purchased by the multinational corporations that maintain the greatest rate of globalization, the culture- and policy-changing abilities of the media take on new considerations. Bibliography lists 17 sources.
Filename: KSmedGlobCul.wps