Krasne's 'Say It With Confidence'
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A 5 page review of Margo T. Krasne's book, Say It with Confidence: Overcome the Mental Blocks that Keep You from Making Great Presentations & Speeches. The writer discussed how Krasne debunks popular misconceptions in regards to public speaking and then provides the reader with concrete, practical suggestions that help make for better presentations and more confidence in facing an audience. No additional sources cited.
Filename: Krasne.wps

Listening and Communication
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A 3 page paper answering 3 questions about communication: the importance of listening; the nature of communication; and the importance of study of intercultural communication. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: KScommListen.rtf

Logical Fallacies
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This 5 page paper examines three logical fallacies. Numerous examples are provided for each. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: SA443fal .rtf

Lunch With The Rastafarians
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Jamaican culture, the Rastafarians and reggae culture are all components of the island's political, economic and social structure. This 7 page paper explores a situation whereby the communication is defined by the religious orientation, the sub-culture that is a shared characteristic and the age of the participants. Bibliography lists 7 sources.
Filename: KTrastas.wps

Magazine Content and Advertising
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This 6 page paper looks at how clients, who advertise in magazines, can affect its content. The problem is looked at primarily in terms of inadvertent influence. Many examples are noted. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: SA011ADV.rtf

Making Connections: Freire and Bordo
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A 5 page paper which discusses how to make connections in relationship to two specific articles that insist the reader examine common realities from a different perspective. Paulo Freire's essay is "The 'Banking' Concept of Education," and Susan Bordo's essay is "Hunger as Ideology." In the following paper three excerpts are taken from Bordo's work and analyzed in a manner that might be seen if it came from Paulo Freire. Both authors discuss different aspects of society that we often take for granted. Freire discusses particular aspects of education and Bordo discusses different aspects of gender roles. No additional sources cited.
Filename: RAwmnfood.wps

Managerial Communications Barriers for Women in Agriculture
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An 11 page paper discussing issues of business communications as they apply to agribusiness. Agriculture typically has remained male-dominated while other types of businesses were in the process of working at becoming androgynous. There are increasing numbers of women in agribusiness, but their influence only recently has begun to expand. The problem for women managers is to gain acceptance by male workers. Bibliography lists 17 sources.
Filename: KScommWoAg.wps

Marcus Garvey: The Art of Persuasion
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A 6 page paper which examines Marcus Garvey’s New York, NY speech from August 1, 1924 and discusses its focus on persuasion. The paper examines its content regarding pathos, logos, and ethos. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: RAgarvey.rtf