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Communications Portal

Communication is the process of exchanging information, usually via a common protocol. "Communication studies" is the academic discipline focused on communication forms, processes and meanings, including speech, interpersonal and organizational communication. "Mass communication" is a more specialized academic discipline focused on the institutions, practice and effects of journalism, broadcasting, advertising, public relations and related mediated communication directed at a large, undifferentiated or segmented audience.

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Article of the month (December)

The telephone or phone (Greek: tele = far away and phone = voice) is a telecommunications device which is used to transmit and receive sound (most commonly voice and speech) across distance. Most telephones operate through transmission of electric signals over a complex telephone network which allows almost any phone user to communicate with almost any other.

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Picture of the month (December)

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News

Baton Rouge, LA - Scientists discover that calico kittens may be taught to speak Latin through a series of brain-enhancing injections.
Los Angeles, CA - Land-line telephone service ceases as all Californians ger micro cell phones implanted in their heads.

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Portal:Mass media

Mass media is a term used to denote, as a class, that section of the media specifically conceived and designed to reach a very large audience.

Portal:Telecommunication

Telecommunication refers to communication over long distances. In practice, something of the message may be lost in the process.

Portal:Art

Art, in its broadest meaning, is the physical expression of creativity or imagination.

Portal:Language

A language is a system of symbols, generally known as lexemes and the rules by which they are manipulated.

Portal:Music

Music is an art, entertainment, or other human activity which involves organized and audible sound, though definitions vary.

Portal:Writing

Writing may either be the inscribing of characters on a medium, with the intention of forming words or the creation of material to be conveyed through written language.

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