Rumor and Communication in Asia in the Internet Age
... rumors and more on the particular roles that people in a public played when diffusing rumors. Bordia and Rosnow (1998) note the many problems with studying rumors in their natural environment including barriers to collecting time ...
Rumors
This book scrutinizes the mysterious power of rumors and seeks to analyse it philosophically, examining along the way some key moments of our cultural history concerning rumors, from Shakespeare and Cervantes to Gogol and Kafka.
Rumors
Rumors abound, like a tornado sweeping through the family and community, threaten the lives, livelihoods, and love relationships of family, friends, and acquaintances in this Long Island community!
Witchcraft, Sorcery, Rumors and Gossip
This book combines two classic topics in social anthropology in a new synthesis: the study of witchcraft and sorcery and the study of rumors and gossip.
Rumors, Race and Riots
Hundreds of pertinent rumors are documented from local newspapers and investigative accounts. An exhaustive, systematic inquiry is made into the series of disorders that occurred between 1967 and 1970.
Rumors That Changed the World
The aim of the book is to explore the social and cultural impact of rumor from Antiquity to the mid-1990s, examining it as one of the most important contributing factors to violence and discrimination.
Using Online Data to Understand Personal and Public Health Outcomes and Behaviors
03 True rumors ( n = 232 ) True rumors (. Banerjee and Chua (11) found that deceptive online reviews had more diminutive nouns than authentic ones. Moreover, online rumors often lack concrete source cues. Previous studies have focused on ...
The Global Grapevine
Illuminating the most widely circulated rumors in America in recent years, The Global Grapevine offers an invaluable portrait of what these tales reveal about contemporary society.
Office Executives' Series
... rumors do start . Then what ? In general , one should try to halt those rumors that are important enough to be of concern . They should be stopped as early as possible , because research shows that , once a rumor's general theme is ...
Rumors
This book scrutinizes the mysterious power of rumors and seeks to analyse it philosophically, examining along the way some key moments of our cultural history concerning rumors, from Shakespeare and Cervantes to Gogol and Kafka.
California. Supreme Court. Records and Briefs
... rumor evidence would not be inadmissible hearsay , but would rather be admissible only to show the effect of the rumors on Mr. Jarjoura and his subsequent identification of defendant . Even if we assume that the rumors were admissible ...
Rumor Psychology
In ""Rumor Psychology: Social and Organizational Approaches"", expert rumor researchers Nicholas DiFonzo and Prashant Bordia investigate how rumors start and spread, the accuracy of different types of rumor, and how rumors can be controlled ...
Rumors
Readers will be delighted with the latest additions to this anthology series of summer camp–based coming-of-age stories.
Anglo-American Telegraphic Code to Cheapen Telegraphy and to Furnish a Complete Cypher
... rumor ( that ) No foundation for the rumor There is a rumor afloat ( that ) Rumors are about respecting Rumors respecting confirmed false 20291 Rynd .. Rumors respecting not confirmed 20292 Ryot . 20293 Ryth . Rumors respecting Various ...
The Anglo-American Telegraphic Code to Cheapen Telegraphy and to Furnish a Complete Cypher
... rumors Have heard a rumor that .Have not heard the rumor ( that ) Have you heard the rumor ( that ) No foundation for the rumor There is a rumor afloat ( that ) Rumors are about respecting Rumors respecting confirmed 20290 Rye 20291 ...
Whispers on the Color Line
These stories address aspects of life about which we receive mixed or ambiguous messages.
An Epidemic of Rumors
In "An Epidemic of Rumors," Jon D. Lee examines the human response to epidemics through the lens of the 2003 SARS epidemic.
Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the Superior Court of the City of New York [1871-1892]
... rumors referred to in the second statement , were merely given as rumors by the Mercantile Agency . They related to matters peculiarly within the knowledge of the defendant , and were covered by the statement made by him in February ...
Documents of the Senate of the State of New York
... rumors connecting Woodin with it in any way ; any improper influences so far as Mr. Woodin was concerned ? A. I think the first rumors was some time in 1871 , when the republican papers were making charges against Mr. Woodin and other ...