Building a Nation's Image on the World Wide Web:  A Study of the Head of State Web Sites of Developing Countries
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Analysis of President Arroyo’s homepage

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Portraying PGMA

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Web Site of Philippines President Arroyo

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Identifying a PGMA Web Site Narrative: ? Language and Paronomasia

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A U.S.-Centric Theme

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Philippines Domestic Narrative

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Summary of PGMA Web Site Emerging Narrative

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Country Overview: Latvia

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Analysis of Latvian President Freiberga’s homepage

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General Observations: homepage of Latvian President Vaira Vike-Freiberga

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Identifying a Latvian Presidential Web Site Narrative

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Legitimacy and Language

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A Narrative of Assimilation

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The Human Narrative

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The President’s Family

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Riga Castle’s Playground

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A Game

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Summary

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Country Overview: Nigeria

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Analysis of Nigerian President Obasanjo—s homepage

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General Observations: homepage of Nigerian President Olusegun Obasanjo

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Identifying a Nigerian PresidentialWeb Site Narrative: Achievement

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President Obasanjo—s Comparative StrategyWith Use of Two-Sided Messages

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Open Storefront, Empty Shelves

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Summary: The Static Hopeful Narrative

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Country Overview: Russia

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