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Analyze the reasons why the Chinese government hired a Western public relations firm to work on the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Over the past three decades or so, the body of knowledge of public relations has grown significantly and public relations continue to evolve as a strong discipline (Sriramesh and Vercic, 2001). It is important to…

Have you ever asked yourself how intelligent and brilliant you are? – This a common question I often hear from other people’s usual conversation. The word intelligent is joined with the word brilliant by the connector and, which means in addition. The question just implicitly suggests that the words intelligent and brilliant are two different…

This article discusses touch, emotion, and communication. Past studies have focused solely on the emotional signaling of the face and voice. Through these three studies the authors investigate how different forms of touch communicate certain emotions. Our sense of touch is one of the most significant senses and is highly developed at birth. It is…

Scientists (2014) state that “Interpersonal competency is linked to a number of other cognitive and socioemotional skills, such as language processing, empathy, theory of mind, visual processing of relational cues, and working memory (De Pisapia et al., 2014, pp.1263). Interpersonal competence can be measured along five different aspects; “initiation of self for the purpose of…

In February of 1996, the U.S. Congress enacted the Telecommunications Act of 1996. The Act was one of the most substantial changes in the regulation of any industry in recent history. The Act replaced all current laws, FCC regulations, and the consent degree and subsequent court rulings under which AT&T was broken into the “baby…

Excommunication is considered the highest punishment that the Church can impose on its members. It consists Of “… Cutting the person Off from the Church, so that he is no longer a member. Every blessing of the gospel is thereby lost, and unless the person repents and gains his church status again, he cannot be…

The process of communicating and having conversation about a specific topic is what we humans love to do, whether with an individual or a group. Similarly, I felt really mature and true when I interviewed Dr. Jack Holcomb, Director of Center for Academic Excellence at Truman State University. According to Dr. Jack, his father was…

The CKin2u Advertisement: It’s Treatment of Identities.  Photographed by world renowned photographers Inez van Lamswerdee and Vinoodh Matadin, the CKin2u advertisement shows a girl leaning against a wall while tugging off a man’s belt as he twists a strand of her hair (Wilson, 2007). At the same time, the advertisement contains the Ckin2u bottle, made…

A cortical cataract develops from the outside of the lens extending over time to the centre. This cataract occurs often by people with diabetics. A scapular cataract begins at the back of the lens. People with diabetes, high far-sightedness, or those taking high doses of steroids have a higher risk of developing this form of…

According to the International Telecommunication Union, there are around six billion mobile phone subscriptions in the world today, almost one subscription for every person. These devices are becoming more popular and useful every day, with constant enhancements adding to the vast array of functionality currently on offer. One of the most exciting developments is the…