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Showing 1 to 20 of 80 for “"Press coverage"”.
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The glint of gold: Press coverage of the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb
Press coverage of the discovery of Tutankhamun's tomb, through articles published in the London Times and New York Times from November 30, 1922 to January 31, 1923, will be analyzed. A contract between the excavators and the London Times provided the newspaper with exclusive reports and …
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Press coverage of the psychiatrists and psychologists who testified in the Sirhan Bishara Sirhan trial
Digitized by Kansas Correctional Industries
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The Gulf War myth: a study of the press coverage of the 1991 Gulf conflict
This thesis examines the UK and US press coverage of the 1991 Gulf conflict. It outlines the propaganda model of the press identified by Herman and Chomsky and, through a qualitative study of press content, examines the extent to which the predictions of the model are fulfilled in the coverage. The …
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Visions of Race and Gender: Press Coverage of the French Colonial Expositions of 1922 and 1931
… and the colonies. This thesis examines how press coverage of both expositions worked alongside these events to counteract anxieties regarding France's economic recovery after the war, continuing world presence, demographic losses, and most importantly the relationship between France and its …
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The shadow wars: An analysis of Associated Press coverage of drone strikes in Pakistan and Yemen
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"Tracing notions of ""women's places"" in society: An analysis of selected press coverage of Hillary Rodham Clinton"
… poststructuralist, feminist reading of selected press coverage (culled primarily from the New York Times, Washington Post, and New York Post) of Hillary Rodham Clinton (HRC) during the 1992 American Presidential campaign. The texts produced about and around HRC from January 1992 to the …
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The British Colonial Press coverage of the Indian Rebellion of 1857-8 and its relationship to local concerns
… lands that they inhabited. It uses the colonial press copy on one of the Empire’s primary news events, the Rebellion, as source material. Much of the literature on the imperial press covers later periods during which the telegraph system was in place, news agencies were fully developed, and …
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Public Opinion, Press Coverage and the Pempho Banda Case: Contesting Sex Work Criminalization in Malawi's Developing Tourism Sector
… explores the events, legal environment, media coverage, and public opinion surrounding this case and its relation to the tourism industry. The data is from interviews with actors in the criminal justice system, documents and an analysis of online media about the Pempho Banda et al. case. My …
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An Analysis of English-Medium Press Coverage of the Treaty Ports as an Issue in Irish Neutrality , 1938 -1943
It is through the press that we can gain insights into the feelings and opinions of the Irish, British and the United States populations regarding the treaty ports issue and the impact it had on their lives during the war. The pattern of public opinion and how it changed at various stages of the …
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The Iraq crisis of 2003 and press-state relations :an analysis of press coverage in Finland, Ireland and the UK
… sources, selection of topics and the tone of the press coverage of the Iraq crisis and controversial national Iraq policies. Data consist of two daily quality newspapers from each country from different ends of the political spectrum. However, in the absence of another national daily, a regional …
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Social protests, asocial media: patterns of press coverage of social protests and the influence of the internet of such coverage
This dissertation examines media coverage of two social protests set more than three decades apart – “The March on the Pentagon” in October 1967, part of the anti-Vietnam war movement and “The Battle for Seattle” in November-December 1999, part of the movement for democratic globalization. Through …
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Playing "Carrot and Stick" : Canadian press coverage of Nigeria on the hanging of nine Ogoni rights activists, November-December 1995
Events are made to mean by their definers. So with one voice the international media "shocked' the world in 1995 with the story that the military regime in Nigeria hanged Ken Saro-Wiwa and eight other Ogoni ethnic rights activists. International reactions were dramatic especially at the …
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The Rwandan Genocide and Western Media: French, British, and American Press Coverage of the Genocide between April and July of 1994
The Rwandan Genocide occurred between April and July of 1994. Within those four months, approximately a million Tutsi were brutally murdered by the Hutu in an effort to cleanse the country of a Tutsi presence. The genocide was the culmination of decades of unrest between the two groups created from …
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Reporting on the Holocaust in South Africa: An Examination of Press Coverage and Memorialization in the Aftermath of World War II
… records, and archival material. Newspaper coverage of the Holocaust in South Africa reflected the ethos of each publication and their stance on the war. How these publications reacted to and reported on the Holocaust greatly influenced how they engaged with and understood the Belsen Trial …
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¡Viva la Raza! : using audience reception theory to identify the American hegemonic influences of early Mechicana/o theatre.
… research will analyze and compare the Spanish press coverage and the English press coverage with the hypothesis that due to the lack of attention the Spanish press gave to the musical Zoot Suit, the ideology of the presence of an absence is considered to be a possible factor contributing to the …
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A production and textual analysis of the reporting of EU news in the UK national press
… news texts appearing in the UK national, daily press. It identifies key forces shaping EU news production and seeks to explain how and why they influence the content of EU press coverage. Forces shaping news production are explored through interviews with Brussels correspondents, UK based …
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Revolutionary Nationalism, Imperialism and Anti-Slavery in the Trans-National Irish-American Press, 1840-1865
… is a synoptic history of the Irish-American press in the antebellum and Civil War era, the role of Irish-American newspaper editors in fostering Irish-American political identity, and Irish-American reporting on European imperialism and revolutionary nationalism. This thesis focuses on …
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