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Manufacturing Consent
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English
12th Grade
11/03/2012

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Institutional memory
Definition
  • collective set of factsconceptsexperiences and know-how held by a group of people.
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Governmental malfeasance
Definition
  • wrongdoing, especially by a public official.
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Radical media
Definition
  • A global transmedia company that develops and produces television shows, films , commercials, brand identities, advertising concepts, digital content
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Laissez-Faire
Definition
  • government play a limited role in society 
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Common interest
Definition
  • Groups of people with shared interests
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Indoctrination
Definition
  • process of inculcating ideas, attitudes, cognitive strategies or a professional methodology (see doctrine)
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Credible sources
Definition
  • sually multiple investigative journalistic facts which can be independently verified: newspapers, books, 
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Alternative value system
Definition

  • avaliable posiblity to have total of your ideas and beliefs
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Monopoly/Monopolization 
Definition
  • A firm that's the only source of a product or service. 
  • Process of acquiring the complete possession or control of a market; To acquire or maintain a monopoly 
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Subsidy/Subsidize 
Definition
  • A grant of money, usually from a government. 
  • benefit given by the government to groups or individuals usually in the form of a cash payment or tax reduction.
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Concentrated wealth 
Definition
  • endency of newly-created wealth to end up in the hands of those who are already wealthy.
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Class interest 
Definition
  • a grouping of people with similar values
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Community interest 
Definition
  • loosely organized or unorganized group of individuals who share an interest in a particular subject, product
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Command of resources
Definition
  •  direct with authority towards goods  
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Agents of power 
Definition
  • the media and public policy, examines media in a "global" world and explores timely issues in media and public policy to emphasize the worldwide interaction of media
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Systematic bias 
Definition
  • Any deviation of results or inferences from the truth, or processes leading to such deviation. Bias can result from several sources: one-sided or systematic variations in measurement from the true value (systematic error); flaws in study design.

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Conditions for publication 
Definition
  • fulfillment of an agreement depends, authors must agree to terms ex: have original work, not published anywhere else. 

 

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Industrialization of the press
Definition
  • process in which a society or country (or world) transforms itself from a primarily agricultural society into one based on the manufacturing of goods and servicesadvanced technical enterprises, and other productive economic


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Capital costs 
Definition
  • the opportunity cost of the funds employed as the result of an investment decision; fees associated with the initial setup of a plant or project; one-time expenses incurred on the purchase of land, buildings, construction, and equipment used in the production of goods 
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National agenda 
Definition
  • historic coalition of parent, consumer, professional, and advocacy organizations involved in the education of children  who are deaf and hard of hearing. 
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