Something for the Telling

Is "YouTube" telling or selling you something? Tobacco content on the YouTube video-sharing website.

Received 3 January 2007 Accepted 1 March 2007 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . W ith advertising bans eroding direct tobacco advertising and promotional opportunities, tobacco companies are embracing more covert means of keeping their products in the minds of current and potential consumers. Compared with the breadth of published research on ‘‘above-the-line’’ tobacco advertising...

TELLING SOMETHING WE CAN'T KNOW: Experimental Approaches to Verbs Exhibiting Implicit Causality

An tnterpersonal verb such as annoy or admire can be categortzed accordtng to whether tts grammatical subject or grammatical object initiates the interaction described by the verb Such a verb can also be categorized accordtng to whether a denved adjective describes tts grammatical subject (e g , annoying) or tts grammatical object (e g , admirable) Although there has been much speculation (e g ...

Drugs for malaria: something old, something new, something borrowed

Malaria was estimated to cause 800,000 deaths and 225 million cases worldwide in 2010. Worryingly, the first-line treatment currently relies on a single drug class called artemisinins, and there are signs that the parasite is becoming resistant to these drugs. The good news is that new technology has given us new approaches to drug discovery. New drugs generated this way are probably 10-15 year...

"Something for the weekend".

the search for the self in becketts theatre: waiting for godot and endgame

this thesis is based upon the works of samuel beckett. one of the greatest writers of contemporary literature. here, i have tried to focus on one of the main themes in becketts works: the search for the real "me" or the real self, which is not only a problem to be solved for beckett man but also for each of us. i have tried to show becketts techniques in approaching this unattainable goal, base...