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  2. Abu Hanifa - Wikipedia

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    Abu Hanifa [a] (Arabic: أَبُو حَنِيفَة, romanized: Abū Ḥanīfa; September 699–767) [5] was a Sunni Muslim scholar, jurist, theologian, ascetic, [3] and eponym of the Hanafi school of Islamic jurisprudence, which remains the most widely practiced to this day. [3]

  3. Digital media - Wikipedia

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    "Triple-product" business model of digital media platforms. [7]Digital media platforms like YouTube work through a triple-product business model in which platforms provide information and entertainment (infotainment) to the public often at no cost, while simultaneously capturing their attention, and also collecting user data to sell to advertisers. [7]

  4. Media ecology - Wikipedia

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    Media ecology. Media ecology theory is the study of media, technology, and communication and how they affect human environments. [1] The theoretical concepts were proposed by Marshall McLuhan in 1964, [2] while the term media ecology was first formally introduced by Neil Postman in 1968. [3]

  5. Social media - Wikipedia

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    Social media allows for mass cultural exchange and intercultural communication, despite different ways of communicating in various cultures. [221] Social media has affected the way youth communicate, by introducing new forms of language. [222] Novel acronyms save time, as illustrated by "LOL", which is the ubiquitous shortcut for "laugh out loud".

  6. Allah - Wikipedia

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    Muhammad used the word Allah to indicate the Islamic conception of God. Allah has been used as a term for God by Muslims (both Arab and non-Arab), Judaeo-Arabic -speaking Jews, and Arab Christians [ 11 ] after the terms " al - ilāh " and "Allah" were used interchangeably in Classical Arabic by the majority of Arabs who had become Muslims.

  7. Media relations - Wikipedia

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    Media relations. Media relations involves working with media for the purpose of informing the public of an organization's mission, policies and practices in a positive, consistent and credible manner. It can also entail developing symbiotic relationships with media outlets, journalists, bloggers, and influencers to garner publicity for an ...

  8. Japan - Wikipedia

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    Japan [a] is an island country in East Asia.It is located in the Pacific Ocean off the northeast coast of the Asian mainland, and is bordered on the west by the Sea of Japan and extends from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea in the south.

  9. The Media Equation - Wikipedia

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    The Media Equation is a general communication theory that claims people tend to assign human characteristics to computers and other media, and treat them as if they were real social actors. [ 1 ] The effects of this phenomenon on people experiencing these media are often profound, leading them to behave and to respond to these experiences in ...