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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"government-controlled"”.
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Agenda setting, Framing and government's Influence on Tobacco-related News Coverage in China's People's Daily
… opinion and agenda setting, but the role of government-controlled newspapers in China was not previously examined. In view of the potential conflict between public health and the importance of local tobacco production to the Chinese economy, its government might have conflicting interests in …
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Framing public health disaster : Chinese newspaper coverage of the contaminated milk powder affair
… environment, which is measured by the level of government control over them. The study finds that the news environment is exhibited through their choices of framing. The higher the level of government control is over a newspaper, the more likely the newspaper will define a public health disaster …
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Futures Contracts, Stabilization, and Financial Liberalization in Brazil: Three Essays
… follows. Because of the distortions created by governmental interfering, the liberalizing of the financial sector comes to be viewed as a ""quick fix"" to the distortions created by the government-controlled system. The final section examines the conditions 6nder which the distortions may …
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NEGOTIATING CULTURAL IDENTITY IN THE STRUGGLE FOR DEMOCRACY IN ZIMBABWE: POSTCOLONIAL TRANSITIONS AND ENDURANCE
… I specifically focused on discourses from both government controlled and privately owned newspapers and 18 civil society organizations involved in the struggle for democracy. I also explored the ideological implications of the newspaper and civil society discourses. The research was guided by …
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Business development, strategic analysis and social responsibility within the water industry : a system dynamics approach
… in the form of corporate market ventures and governmental initiatives to satisfy municipal needs. The two are infinitely interrelated and with increasing demand, new financing options and heightened regulatory activity they are dynamically shaping the industry's behavior. As 1) water has …
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Leading indicators of currency crisis : an application to the 1996 South African currency crisis
… policies. The 1990 currency crises on government controlled exchange rate in Europe and Mexico led to the development of new models called the second generation models on which a crisis occurs when the economy suddenly jumps from one solution to the other resulting in multiple …
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A study of risk management and capital allocation in Korean Insurance Companies
… was very weak in Korea. It was because the government controlled and protected the life insurance companies. However, the financial crisis brought changes in risk management. 7 of 30 insurance companies were bankrupt in financial crisis. The survivors also suffered from the absence of risk …
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Turkic Educators and Students Breaking Their Silence: An Oral History of a Tangled Web of Political Power
… this project represent counter-narratives to the government-controlled media representations of the Hizmet people and their roles in political influence are portrayed as terroristic threats. The purpose of this oral history was to illuminate the stories of Hizmet educators and students and their …
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THE USE OF FACEBOOK IN THE EGYPTIAN JANUARY 25TH REVOLUTION: THE SPIRAL OF VOICE PROCESS
… opinions about President Hosni Mubarak’s government and thus influenced their willingness to express their opinions about that regime, in turn forming a new online public opinion that called for the January 25 revolution. For the purpose of this study, the theoretical framework was the …
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En Attendant Kabila: Zairian Literature During Mobutu's Reign
… literature revealed the degree to which the government controlled literary expression. Some texts from this decade are examples of pure propaganda for Mobutu, while others manifest a more complex relationship with the government. As it became increasingly clear that the Mobutu ""system"" was …
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The holocaust and apartheid: similarities and differences: a comparative study
… used by the Nazis in Germany and the apartheid government in South Africa are superficially similar, their very different objectives brought about radically different outcomes once their policies were enforced. The dissertation opens with a discussion of the methods used by each of the different …
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Des Moines Adopts the Commission Form of Municipal Government
… in the adoption of the Commission Form of Government by the City of Des Moines, and to see if the Des Moines Plan was really a reform movement as its backers claimed or an attempt to establish a form of government more easily controlled by them. THE PROCEDURE. The first step, after …
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The History of Barotse National Schools, 1907-1934
… development in Bulozi.It remained the only government controlled school up to 1929, when the Jeanes and Agricultural School was opened at Mazabuka.The dissertation studies two distinct phases of the early days of the school: the Barotse National School under the Company rule 1907 to 1924, …
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The History of Barotse National Schools, 1907-1934
… development in Bulozi.It remained the only government controlled school up to 1929, when the Jeanes and Agricultural School was opened at Mazabuka.The dissertation studies two distinct phases of the early days of the school: the Barotse National School under the Company rule 1907 to 1924, …
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Capital structures under hyperinflation : the Zimbabwean experience
… of good used in the calculation is based on government controlled prices. According to the IMF the real inflation figure taking into account the "black market" prices is estimated at 150,000%. This presentation will not delve into the debate of the definition of hyperinflation but the …
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Power relations among stakeholders in the implementation of national ICT policy: case of Malawi
… and the implementation of the ICT policy. The government controlled the recruitment of stakeholders in the national ICT policy, however, other stakeholders demanded their inclusion in the policy implementation network. The recruitment process resulted in the membership in policy implementation …
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Centropoly: The Structure of Educational Failures in the U.S.
… just the opposite in its inflexible, layered, government-controlled public education system? Here, using public choice theory, I explain how near-sighted and unrelated reforms, often based in private motives, gave us what I call the public education centropoly – a hybrid government organization …
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Satellite broadcasting and young people in Saudi Arabia
… the country, Saudis were only able to view two government controlled TV channels offering limited types of programmes compared to what is offered on satellite.<br/><br/>Satellite channels and programmes contain cultural messages and images from the originating countries that, it may be argued, …
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From the Forest to the Sea: Lessons in Managing Public Space
… case studies, site visits, detailed analyses of government documents related to both land and ocean management, and extensive formal and informal interviews with key informants in the National Forest and ocean management communities.</p><p>The study results answer the first two questions in the …
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An Ambitious Social Experiment: Education in Japanese-American Internment Camps, 1942-1945 by Christopher Su.
… behind barbed wire, where the United States government had detained her because of her Japanese ancestry. Between 1942 and 1945, the United States government removed more than 110,000 individuals of Japanese ancestry residing on the west coast to remote relocation centers located in the …