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Metaphor and Bias : An In-Depth Look at CNN and Fox News Channel

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Duncan, Sara R.

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This study links together two very complicated, but very important subjects: media bias and metaphor. More specifically, this study investigates whether or not examining a media outlet's use of metaphor is an effective methodology for investigating media bias. Using cluster analysis, I identified the source metaphors most commonly used on...

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not been published in any academic journal as of yet, and therefore lacks academic credibility
Transforming sectionalism to unity through narrative in John Brown Gordon's "The last days of the Confederacy"

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Acklin, David R.

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John Brown Gordon was committed to the mission of national reconciliation. He knew that the South would have to embrace the North to repair the devastation of the Civil War. Driven by dedication to public service after the war, he worked through his positions in governmental offices to help the...

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Reconciliation: General John B. Gordon and 'The Last Day of the Confederacy,'" Ouarterly Journal of ,Speech 60
Investigation of clothing cues affecting perceptions of personality characteristics in business settings

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Mills, David B.

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The purpose of this study was to investigate whether clothing influenced perceptions of personality characteristics often associated with success in business environments. Specifically, the study investigated the effect of clothing on (a) perceptions of task-oriented abilities of employees in a business setting, (b) perceptions of relationship-oriented abilities of employees in...

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relationship-oriented abilities of employees in a business setting, and (c) perceptions of demographic
Women's perceptions of their needs and perferences in an intramural sports program : a critical analysis of intramural sports participants and potential participants at Oregon State University

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Bussler, Andrea C.

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The purpose of this study was to determine women's perceptions of their physical activity needs and preferences, survey their evaluation of how the Intramural Sports Department accommodates those needs and preferences, and determine if and how intramural sports programming might be adjusted to serve women better. An open-ended survey was...

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Exercise and Sport Science presented on Tune 8, 1995. Title: Women's Perceptions of Their Needs and
East Meets East: Cross-Cultural Communication between Japanese Managers and Thai Subordinates

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Mekratri, Yaowarej

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This research mainly examines the superior-subordinate relationship between Japanese managers and Thai subordinates working in joint ventures in Thailand, especially the management style of the Japanese and the reactions of the Thais, Cultural adaptation of Japanese expatriates and Thai subordinates is also explored. Through this study, we gain better understanding...

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perspectives of anthropology, business administration or management science, and speech communication. I first
Intercultural Communication Competence Between Malays and Chinese in Malaysian Organizational and Social Settings

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Omar, Mariani

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This study analyzed intercultural communication competence between Malays and Chinese in organizational and social settings in Malaysia. Two groups: Malays and Chinese in organizations in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia), were studied. The intent of this study was to find similarities and differences in Malays and Chinese' communication styles. A total of...

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Chinese in Malaysian organizational and social settings AN ABSTRACT OF THE THESIS OF Mariani Omar for
Community mediation and culture : a study of Oregon programs

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Harrison, Janet E.

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This descriptive research project is a survey and analysis of nineteen community mediation programs in the State of Oregon. These programs were evaluated to determine their responsiveness to issues of culture and ethnicity. Data was gathered by face-to-face and telephone interviews with community program staff members and administrators. Information was...

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Community mediation and culture : a study of Oregon programs
Characteristics of a functional organization : a case study of the Portland Rose Festival Association

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Newbore, Lisa M.

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This research addresses the functional characteristics of a single organization. It specifically investigates one of the largest festival organizations in the United States, The Portland Rose Festival Association (PRFA). In this case, three groups within the PRFA are its foundation: the paid staff, the executive committee, and the volunteer directors....

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of Master of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies in Speech Communications, Adult Education, and
Communication Styles Used by Male and Female Executives to Handle Conflict with Subordinates

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Rahmun, Lindsay

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This study examines the self-reported behavior and ideals of a sample of upper level managers, in relation to conflict management with subordinates. A survey developed by the author, which measures directive and participative managerial behavior and ideals, was sent to a randomly selected sample of 250 female and 250 male...

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the large number of articles on the subject of conflict, the special journal issues and books devoted
Using Racial Humor at Work: Promoting Positive Discussions on Race

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Foxworth, Teela

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Employees from two different organizations, a public university and a hospital in Oregon, were asked to take part in an interview to assess their perceptions of how race is discussed in their workplace, if racial humor is used in their workplace, if this humor offers an opportunity to discuss race...

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opportunity to discuss race further, and as a result of this discussion, if participants had altered their

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