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9
Jul
Posted by yflcsandi in Media. Tagged: celebrations, christian, civil union, east, new york times, NY times, unitarian, universalist, wedding. 1 Comment
A few weeks ago, in April, I watched 27 Dresses. A week later, read an article for Design & Diversity class on social class and weddings.
Ah… It got me very interested in the NY Times Wedding section. I had to take a look at it.
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10
Apr
Posted by yflcsandi in College Life, Media. Tagged: dave barry, excellent pieces!, humor, miami herald, pulitzer prize, writing. Leave a Comment
The same lecturer, in the same lecture, introduced us to Dave Barry’s pieces as examples of using humor in writing. And I cannot stop laughing…
A visit to his website.
But that’s not the funniest part.
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10
Apr
Posted by yflcsandi in Media. Tagged: cable, cable vision, 阎韦伶, gay, kissing, lesbian, MDA, Media Development Authority, mtv, Olivia Yan, pei lin, scv, Silly Child, singapore, starhub, tv, video, yan, 傻孩子. 3 Comments
Singapore censors fine cable TV operator S$10,000 for ad featuring lesbian kiss
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StarHub was reported as saying that it is disappointed with the watchdog’s decision but says it understands the concern and will work closely with partners to ensure broadcasting guidelines are adhered to.
From fridae.com
Caitlin Fua, StarHub’s Corporate Communications Manager responded: ‘We are disappointed with MDA’s [...]
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9
Apr
Posted by yflcsandi in Media. Tagged: advertisements, burger king, cup, fries, paper bag, product. 5 Comments
Because by right, customers don’t have to be advertised to.
Anyway, I am having so much fun reading what they say about their product. It might be a whole chunk of text but read it, trust me.
Paper Bag
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7
Apr
Posted by yflcsandi in Media. Tagged: blog, death, NY times, writer. Leave a Comment
A New York Times article.
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Scary. Sometimes I think I might be like that.
If I take it too seriously.
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7
Apr
Posted by yflcsandi in Media. Tagged: AOL, communication, facial expression, IM, instant messaging, MSN, perception, perceptual barrier, physical barrier, sarcasm. Leave a Comment
I was viewing another online workshop, this time on Effective Communication 101.
View: http://workshops.buffalo.edu/
Being a Communication major, I naturally thought there won’t be much to learn. However, I do have a few thoughts that I want to pen down, if not written as a paper in my undergrad years.
1. Not having facial expressions is a physical [...]
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6
Apr
Posted by yflcsandi in Media. Tagged: amazon, backpacker, bizrate, lego, teen vogue, traveller. Leave a Comment
I overbought at some brand name website and to reward me for giving in to my retail whim, they gave me a free 1-year subscription of Teen Vogue. My first issue arrived today.
I made a mistake of ordering these Lego Club magazines (free for 2 years) when all they have are pictures of display sets [...]
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