" Ogan saw " media imperialism often described as a process whereby the United States and Western Europe produce most of the media products, make the first profits from domestic sales, and then market the products in Third World countries at costs considerably lower than those the countries would have to bear to produce similar products at home.

As with his predecessor Sun Yat-sen, the Western media dubbed him " Generalissimo ".

In Western terminology, however, drawing is distinct from painting, even though similar media often are employed in both tasks.

As fetish culture is increasingly becoming more prevalent in Western media, depictions of dominatrices in film and television have become more common.

Some fatwās have drawn a great deal of attention in Western media, giving rise to the term fatwā being used loosely for statements by non-Muslims that advocate an extreme religious or political position, and loosely or as slang for other sorts of decrees, for example:

The media, in an attempt to explain the ideology of Ayatollah Khomeini and the Iranian Revolution to a Western audience described it as a " fundamentalist version of Islam " by way of analogy to the Christian fundamentalist movement in the U. S. Thus was born the term " Islamic fundamentalist ", which would come to be one of the most common usages of the term in the following years.

On the other hand, Muslim-owned and run media ( not just Western media ) have used the terms " Islamist " and " Islamism " — as distinguished from Muslim and Islam — to distinguish groups such as the Islamic Salvation Front in Algeria or Jamaa Islamiya in Egypt, which actively seek to implement Islamic law, from mainstream Muslim groups.

The terms 7th July, July 7th, and 7 / 7 ( pronounced " Seven-seven ") have been widely used in the Western media as a shorthand for the 7 July 2005 bombings on London's transport system.

The establishment of an autonomous Ukrainian region in Czecho-Slovakia in October 1938 had promoted a major Soviet media campaign against its existence on the grounds that this was part of a Western plot to support separatism in the Soviet Ukraine.

Portrayals of lesbians in the media suggest that Western society at large has been simultaneously intrigued and threatened by women who challenge feminine gender roles, and fascinated and appalled with women who are romantically involved with other women.

Western media are often criticized in the rest of the world ( including eastern Europe, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East ) as being pro-Western with regard to a variety of political, cultural and economic issues.

Today, Australian states and territories that teach media studies at a secondary level are Australian Capital Territory, Northern Territory, Queensland, South Australia, Victoria and Western Australia.

Busby's team also became associated with the liberalisation of Western society during the 1960s ; George Best, known as the " fifth Beatle " for his iconic haircut, was the first footballer to significantly develop an off-the-field media profile.

Al-Qaeda established a Media Committee early in its inception to handle traditional Western and Arab media as well as create an online media presence, which was established through the multi-media company as-Sahab in 2001.

They enforce Muslim dietary laws, prohibit the consumption or sale of alcoholic beverages and pork, and seize banned consumer products and media regarded as un-Islamic, such as CDs / DVDs of various Western musical groups, television shows and film.

According to the Western news media the base is reportedly to help China project seapower well into the Pacific Ocean area, including challenging United States naval power.

'" When describing his views of the peace process among Arab leaders and in the media of the Arab world, Arafat's rhetoric became noticeably more bellicose than it was when among Western leaders and media outside of the Arab world.

An important aspect of Russia's relations with the West is the criticism of Russia's political system and human rights management by the Western governments, the mass media and the leading democracy and human rights watchdogs.

A rifle of the famous sniper Vasily Zaytsev ( popularized in Western media in the film Enemy at the Gates ) is also on display.

In December 2007, the Libyan state oil company Tamoil denied media reports about involvement in oil exploration in Western Sahara.

The statement added: " The company denies emphatically some media reports about an oil investment deal in Western Sahara.

Elyachar argues though, that these programs not only were a failure, but that they shifted cultural opinions of value ( personal and cultural ) in a way that favored Western ways of thinking and being

Southern states such as South Carolina contended that the tariff was unconstitutional and were opposed to the newer protectionist tariffs, but Western agricultural states favored them, as well as New England ’ s industries.

The embassies of Western nations, which helped pay the soldiers ' salaries, as well as Kasa-Vubu and Mobutu's subordinates favored getting rid of the Soviet presence.

Of Western composers, Cui favored Berlioz and Liszt as progressives.

Western honey bees show several nest-site preferences: the height above ground is usually between and, entrance positions tend to face downward, Equatorial-facing entrances are favored, and nest sites over from the parent colony are preferred.

Prior to their adoption, standardized testing was not traditionally a part of Western pedagogy ; based on the sceptical and open-ended tradition of debate inherited from Ancient Greece, Western academia favored non-standardized assessments using essays written by students.

Gen. Alexei Evert, commander of the Russian Western Army Group, favored a defensive strategy and was opposed to Brusilov's offensive.

In response, the Romans destroyed Aden and favored the Western Abyssinian coast of the Red Sea.

Moreover, Stauffenberg was an " Easterner " who favored making contacts with the underground KPD, and wished for a post-Nazi Germany to ally herself with the Soviet Union ; Goerdeler by contrast was a " Westener ", and thus a resolute anti-Communist and wanted a post-Nazi Germany to align herself with the Western powers.

France and most of Western Europe came to adopt this standard, particularly after the French Revolution, when French fashion turned against the styles favored by royalty, the court, and the aristocracy.

Within the industry word circulated that the reunited band was recording at Brian's favored Western Studios in Los Angeles, aided by Joe Thomas, Brian's collaborator on his 1999 solo album, Imagination.

He was also one of the main forces behind the 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act that removed immigration quotas that favored Western European nations.

The scarcity of records of Western visitations means little, since it is known for example that the upper classes in the Tang dynasty favored the employment of westerners as servants.

In his tactics, he favored sieges, flanking maneuvers, conserving his forces, and the new Western art of fortification and artillery.

His surname is variously written Sadulaev, Sadulayev, Saidulaev, Saidulayev, Saidullaev, Saidullayev or Saydullayev ; the first two of these seem to be favored by insurgent sources, while the others are favored by Russian sources and Western media.

Silber was succeeded as editor by Bill Ryan, who attempted to continue the Guardian's previous non-party New Left posture, with an editorial line that sometimes favored revolutionary movements not in favor with the Soviet Union, such as in Western Sahara and in Eritrea, where the Soviet Union supported the position of the pro-Soviet Ethiopian government.

In 1991 his team, led by NBA legend Magic Johnson and an upstart Vlade Divac, beat the heavily favored Portland Trail Blazers in the Western Conference Finals and he led his team to the NBA Finals against the Chicago Bulls but they lost in five games.

United was favored by ' older ' artists such as Crosby, Sinatra, Nat " King " Cole and Ray Charles, as well as the young Fleetwoods, while Western soon became a favored recording venue for the new generation of pop-rock musicians and producers, such as Sam Cooke, The Beach Boys, Phil Spector and The Mamas & the Papas.

Western governments, headed by the United States, now favored a Spanish constitutional monarchy, as did many Spanish and international liberal capitalists.

In the 2002 Western Conference Finals, the Kings were favored and went up 3-2 in the series.