Writing an Article
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This 5 page paper considers how a magazine article should be written with consideration of the readers, style content and tone. The paper outlines these and then demonstrates their use by writing an article on the treatment of women in Afghanistan. The bibliography cites 3 sources.
Filename: TEarticl.wps

Writing for Print and Broadcast
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This 6 page paper explores writing for television and newspapers and what the essential differences are in terms of writing and career. Differences are highlighted but similarities are noted. Investigative journalism, in both mediums, is discussed. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: SA140TV.rtf

Yellow Journalism
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10 pages in length. Just prior to 1900, there was an explosion of such literary significance that it still taints news reporting over one hundred years later. Yellow journalism, the sensationalistic tactics that opened up an entirely new venue of newspaper reporting, utilized some of the most unscrupulous tactics in order to sell a story. The primary participants in this era of underhanded journalism were William Randolph Hearst and Joseph Pulitzer, both highly talented and shrewd publishers. The writer discusses the effects of yellow journalism at the turn of the century, as well as addresses its aftermath on contemporary media. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: Yeljourn.wps

Yellow Journalism and Muckrakers: Yesterday and Today
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10 pages. Describes yellow journalism and muckrakers, the role they played in the early nineteenth century and how they are still at work today. Muckraker was the name applied to American journalists, novelists, and critics who in the first decade of the twentieth century attempted to expose the abuses of business and the corruption in politics. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: JGAmucky.wps

“Acting school advertisement”
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A five page paper which looks at the ways in which an advertisement for a stunt acting course could be constructed and the elements which should be included in the text. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: JLstunt.rtf

“British media from 1900 to 1945”
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A six page paper which looks at the history of the press and the broadcast media in the period between 1900 and 1954, with particular reference to the links between the press and political ideologies during the era of the press barons in the 1930s. Bibliography lists 3 sources
Filename: JLPress.rtf

“Robert McChesney’s Rich Media, Poor Democracy”
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A six page paper which looks at Robert McChesney’s critique of the media, and the problems inherent in corporate business holding a monopoly on media ownership, and the ways in which this mediates against free speech and genuine democratisation. Bibliography lists 2 sources
Filename: JLmcchesney.wps

“The Impact of New Technology and Global Communication on War Journalism”
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A fifteen page paper which contrasts the methodology of traditional journalism with the utilisation of new media technologies such as satellite news coverage, online newspapers and the Internet. The writer considers the structure and agendas of modern news organisations, and the impact which global communication has had on the way in which conflict is reported. Bibliography lists 15 sources.
Filename: JLwarreport.wps