Much of what journalism scholars thought they knew about gatekeeping-about how it is that news turns out the way it does-has been called into question by the recent seismic economic and technological shifts in journalism. These shifts come with new kinds of gatekeepers, new routines of news producti[...]
Are you developing strategies for a future sustainable energy supply? Are you designing policies to deploy renewable energy technologies in your country? Are you looking for new tools and measures to make your policies more effective? This book shows why and how successful renewable energy strategie[...]
Gatekeeping is one of the media's central roles in public life: People rely on mediators to transform information about billions of events into a manageable number of media messages. This process determines not only which information is selected, but also what the content and nature of messages, suc[...]
June 23, 1993. A Princeton mathematician announces that he has unlocked, after thousands of unsuccessful attempts by others, the greatest mathematical riddle in the world. Dr. Wiles demonstrates to a group of stunned mathematicians that he has provided the proof of Fermat's Last Theorem (the equatio[...]
A RARE SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY PAINTING LINKS THREE LIVES, ON THREE CONTINENTS, OVER THREE CENTURIES IN "THE LAST PAINTING OF SARA DE VOS," AN EXHILARATING NEW NOVEL FROM DOMINIC SMITH.Amsterdam, 1631: Sara de Vos becomes the first woman to be admitted as a master painter to the city s Guild of St. Luke[...]
"e;Written in prose so clear that we absorb its images as if by mind meld, "e;The Last Painting"e; is gorgeous storytelling: wry, playful, and utterly alive, with an almost tactile awareness of the emotional contours of the human heart. Vividly detailed, acutely sensitive to stratificati[...]
In the spring of 2001, Parade columnist Marilyn vos Savant published a column for parents with a handy guide to what their children should know by the time they leave home. The column inspired an avalanche of email and letters from readers, making this subject the most popular feature in the fifteen[...]
Strategic alliances - voluntary, long-term collaborations between firms to achieve their objectives - are attracting increasing attention in business schools because of their growing prevalence among organizations today.Mastering the art of managing strategic alliances allows firms to radically impr[...]
"Gatekeeping Theory" examines one of the most enduring concepts in mass communication scholarship. Simply put, gatekeeping is the process by which the billions of messages that are available in the world get cut down and transformed into the hundreds of messages that reach a given person on a given [...]
A pop-up journal with signature graphics of cards, lights and exciting fun "Fete vos jeux " or "Place your bets " describes the feel of vintage French casinos in the artwork and graphics of this pop-up journal.
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Here is a book which could change your life. Marilyn Vos Savant and Leonore Fleischer demonstrate how the power and capacity of your brain and intelligence can be exercised and strengthened like any muscle in the body. If you take the time to exercise and build your brain power you will be able to i[...]
In today's world, many characteristics of professions and professionalism are defined by science and technological practices that are considered to be value neutral. The faith and moral positions of professionals are usually regarded as matters of personal opinion that should stay out of their profe[...]
Score your highest in biophysics? Easy Biophysics is an interdisciplinary subject where the methods of physical sciences are used to study biological systems.[...]