Popular Music —Lots of definitions —Mainstream music: “the majority of music that appears in national charts and appeals to a broad cross-section of the public” (Fonarow 2006:63) —“Commercial music”: “Any music that is created or produced with commercial purposes (i.e. financial gain) in mind” (Pruett 2011:1) —These definitions exclude many forms of music that might be considered ‘popular’ to the people that listen to them or refuse to listen to them —Tied to mediated listening and technology
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OF NEGATIVE THEMES IN NIGERIAN HOME MOVIES (A STUDY OF FOUR HOME MOVIES) BY OGBONNIA CHINAZA. C MC/2006/118 A PROJECT PRESENTED TO THE DEPARTMENT OF MASS COMMUNICATION, CARITAS UNIVERSITY, AMORJI-NIKE, ENUGU. IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENT FOR THE AWARD OF BACHELOR OF SCIENCE DEGREE IN MASS COMMUNICATION JULY, 201 DEDICATION I dedicate this work to God Almighty for his unfettered love. He is
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write creatively? What is the impact of brain based learning on writing skills? Since the 1990s, there has been a mass production of academic research reflecting on the learning processes of the brain, and the need to implement brain-based methods in education. Paul MacLean believed that the brain was developed in three layers. He also stated that each section had a specific function in regards to learning processes. Caine et al. (2008), suggests that curricula should be developed around brain-based
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ITS NOT ABOUT YOUR BRAND, IT’S ABOUT YOUR CUSTOMERS! In the past, traditional marketers didn’t’ have the luxury of a two-way conversation with customers, but they did have a captive audience. Consequently, traditional marketers pounded consumers over the head with marketing messages until the public bought from them. If you’re over the age of 40, for example, you know the Jolly Green Giant jingle-not because it’s a great song, but because you were exposed it so it so many times through televisions
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This assessment is about the identification of I/O ports and devices linked to a computer. It is easy to accidentally unplug an I/O device. If you do, knowledge of the ports and the devices that connect to them will help you correctly reconnect the device. Required Setup and Tools In this laboratory, you need to: * Look at the outside of a desktop or notebook computer. * Access to the Internet for research. Recommended Procedures Task 1: Identify the Ports Procedure 1.
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emerging talent acquisition trend going into 2014 is focusing on internal candidates, especially top performers, to improve performance and retention. Major companies like Time Warner Cable are making internal talent a focus of their talent acquisition function. Time Warner has an internal talent advocates program to engage internal candidates and let them know they are valued. Time Warner’s Senior Director of Talent Acquisition and Movement Meredith McGough says part of advocating for internal candidates
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the more or less objective definition of globalization [there are many pessimistic and positive views of globalization], it is a term which illustrate the worldwide spread of influences of phenomena, such as culture, religion, language, transport, media, health concerns, technology and environmental concerns. Broadly speaking, state sovereignty is a supreme, absolute and uncontrollable power by which an independent state is governed without foreign interference. In this sense, internal aspect refers
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This study focuses on various aspects of building brand loyalty towards youth consumers and how current marketing strategies in the clothing company industry are used. Typically marketing and public relations professionals have used branding and mass media as a way to increase visibility of a brand allowing them to stand out and create loyalty to said brand. Brand is an identifiable product, service, person or place augmented in such a way that the buyer or user perceives relevant, unique added values
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5 Research Questions for the Term Paper. CIS-512 Andrew Dick Dr. Hamid Gooda 1. The first question of the five is about Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) processors. AMD is known for their processors, however, their line of products that they have stems even further now. In the microprocessors division they have the Athlon variety, X2, K10, X2, AMD Opteron (Miller, 2010), are the specific microprocessors that they have. They also offer servers. The processors of the Opteron are the processors that
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our lives and touches us in some way every day. To be successful each company that deals with customers on a daily basis must not only be customer-driven, but customer-obsessed. The best way to achieve this objective is to develop a sound marketing function within the organization. To be understandable and lively means that we need to communicate you. We start every chapter with learning objectives. The most important thing you will get out of this course is the basic skills required to succeed in today’s
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