Communications and Media

The current development in the literature concerning videogames and gender constitutes the formulation of perceptions of how not only game developers but also players establish their individual and collective identity in this process. Their relationship then corresponds to creating specific norms and principles that seek to identify specific ideas concerning their representation of reality and also their ability to capitalize on existing genres for cultivating game play and the issues related to...

Football, also refereed to as soccer  or association football, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, using a spherical ball. The sport has existent since medieval times, although it started gaining popularity at the onset of the 19th century. The roots of the modern game can be traced in England, where the Football Association outlined the 1863 Laws of the Game, setting a platform on the way the game is played today. This epoch sparked a revolution that has seen the game...

As the new developments in the technological field of sciences are advancing, the inventions are becoming more reliable and easier in use. It all started with the introduction of Integrated Circuits (ICs) which shrunk the size of the circuit board due to the miniaturized electrical components, then the influential achievement by man was the use of satellites in running machines through electromagnetic waves which eventually led to the beginning of wireless equipments. This era of wireless machines...

Its an all too familiar scene seeing the beefy bouncers manning the entrance of nightclubs. The history of guarding nightclubs is long and perhaps no documented record of when it began exists, but its necessity has long been recognized. While some may fear the looks of those beefy creatures guarding the doors of nightclubs, few would argue their importance for the nightclubs. Security and maintaining order may be their priorities, but even more important is their duty to filter people. Perhaps few,...

The film Twilight, a fantasy-romantic film has its director as Catherine Hardwicke who adapted it from Stephenie Meyers novel Twilight. The plot of the film revolves around the extra-ordinary relationship between a Vampire Edward and a young girl Bella Swan. The captivating conflict centers on the efforts of the family of Bella Swan and those of Edward Cullen to keep her away from the evil vampires. The film altogether highlights Hardwickes theatrical intellect and wit in bringing out scenes that...

Medium is defined as one of the channels or ways of disseminating general information, communication or entertainment in a society represented effectively by television, newspapers, radio and the Internet. It is a means or instrument for the storage or communication of information. The medium or the method has a profound relationship for the transmission of a message. It is because of the fact that people use numerous types of medium of communication to be able to communicate a message. To be specific,...

How the youth define and shape their culture depends largely on societal influences. Mass or electronic media, considered as the most powerful tool in communication today, primarily set the trend in the culture of fashion. There are many diverse channels for fashion information and influences. Magazines and fashion television are mass disseminators of ideas and looks, but there are some more subtle, yet powerful, influences for example, clothes worn by popular television actors and the viral buzz...

Neuro linguistic programming is a pragmatic form of thought that was developed in the 1970s in America that primarily concerned itself with the study of behavior patterns, belief systems and the thinking process of highly effective individuals in an attempt to understand the success that such individuals inevitably seemed to enjoy (Hayes 14). Literature Review The pioneers of this form of thought process are John Grinder a lingui.Based on experiences drawn from their fields of expertise and the...