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The Mechanics of a Congressional Race
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5 pages in length. This paper breaks down an important congressional race, that of U. S. Senator for Florida. Covers debates, demographics, fundraising and more. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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The Media and Its Effects on Voting Behavior
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A 9 page literature review examining a blend of political scientists' research and more casual observations regarding how the media influences voter behavior on election day. Most work has been centered on the television medium, with far less attention given to radio and newspapers. What is absolutely certain is that the media do have an impact, though existing studies and considered observation and experience have not been able to concur on precisely what that impact is. Media effect on voter behavior continues to be an area needy of study, though perhaps under better design than that which has guided such studies in the past. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
Filename: KSmediaVote.doc

The Media And Presidential Primary Elections
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5 pages in length. The media have a significant impact with regard to the socially psychological aspect of the presidential candidacy, inasmuch as media influence is fundamentally based upon the element of perception. A presidential candidate must have a certain charisma -- a public charm -- in order to become a 'media doll.' He must play to the media and coddle them in order to be placed in the best light and, thus, favorably appeal to his constituency. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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The Media and War Propaganda - Past Versus Present:
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This 17 page paper discusses war propaganda by the media, and compares and contrasts the coverage of Iraq with World War II, Vietnam, North Korea, and others. This paper examines why propaganda is used, issues of trust, and how to evaluate what is really happening. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
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The Media: An Important Yet Flawed Intermediary Institution Within the Contemporary Political System
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A 12 page discussion of the role media plays in the contemporary political system. The author contends that this role has degraded significantly since the latter part of the twentieth century. Although the media maintains an important function as an intermediary, its actions has caused considerable distrust from government branches and from the American public as well. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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The Middle Ages: Influence Upon Today's Global Society
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3 pages in length. Political rhetoric played a tremendous role in the Middle Ages, ultimately – and perhaps unwittingly – setting the stage for today's political process and the extent to which speechifying has become more of an art than merely the communicatory effort of conveying information. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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The Middle Ages: Politics And Rhetoric
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5 pages in length. The writer discusses how politics in the Middle Ages held a decidedly feudalistic appeal, inasmuch as the lord/vassal union represented the period's primary status, as well as addresses the notion of political rhetoric. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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The Middle East: A Glimpse of Recent Events and Viewpoints
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A 9 page review of five articles pertaining to the Middle East. The author examines the articles in relation to the recent U.S. involvement in Iraq, broaching such issues as terrorism, U.S. imperialism, and the possibility of establishing a democracy in these Arabic countries. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPiraqAr.rtf

The Middle Eastern Conflict
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A 6 page discussion of the many factors which have entered into the problems in the Middle East and the world wide swath of terrorism which has resulted. Presented as an answer to four specific questions, this paper analyzes the history of the conflict, the impacts of Western influence, the move toward secularization, the ideologies of militant Islam. Any attempt to change the world situation as it exists today must concentrate on changing the psyche of the Middle Eastern peoples. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: PPmidEst.rtf

THE MILITARY INNOVATION OF GUNPOWDER
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This 5 page paper discusses the impact of gunpowder as it is introduced and utilized on the battlefield throughout five centuries. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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