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Four general gratifications were extracted among the three CMC technologies, including relationship maintenance, information seeking, amusement, and style.
It's easy to think of SkyMall just as some kind of bizarre bazaar in the clouds, peddling Neverland Ranch yard sale items to what, until recently, has been a captive audience seeking amusement in their seat back pocket.
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There are climbers seeking glory, urbanites seeking respite, believers seeking salvation, protesters seeking change, flaneurs seeking amusements, joggers seeking slimness.
But it was time to seek amusement elsewhere.
'So what do you do with your time?' 'I seek amusement in you.
Amusements we sought, amusements we found.
It is not learning people seek, but amusement; not information but distraction; not understanding but entertainment.
With the rain coming down and the teams in the dressing rooms, James sought alternative amusement.
And today, tens of millions of their human descendants seek summer amusement by leaping the other way.
These men can expect to hear of nothing but terrors and threatenings, their sins laid open in true colours, and eternal misery the reward of them; therefore, no wonder they stop their ears, and divert their thoughts, and seek any amusement rather than stir the hell within them".
The field, which straddles entertainment, economics, sociology, real estate, time-and-motion studies, architecture and planning, was born at midcentury, when developers of outdoor amusements began seeking the most profitable means of pulling people away from the television and out of the house.
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