(Bill Owen, Professor, Communication Studies Department, California State University, Sacramento, http:// www.asn.csus.edu/coms/faculty/Owen_4InfSpchTpcs.pdf)

Inform my audience about how an earthquake, tornado or hurricane forms

Inform my audience about the characteristics of a good running shoe

Inform my audience about how to conduct genealogical research

Inform my audience about how to set up a personal budget

Inform my audience about the 3-5 kinds of fish in a local river or stream

Inform my audience about the history of photography

Inform my audience about the history of a sport (baseball, basketball, etc.)

Inform my audience about how to get your credit report

Inform my audience about the treatments for AIDS/HIV

Inform my audience about how to buy stocks

Inform my audience about how to diaper a baby

Inform my audience about the two types of diabetes

Inform my audience about how to find Information on the Internet

Inform my audience about life on a farm or ranch

Inform my audience about the Freedom of Information Act

Inform my audience about the history of rock & roll

Inform my audience about the Electoral College

Inform my audience about privacy concerns on the Internet

Inform my audience about how to write different types of resumes

Inform my audience about to make wine, beer, hot dogs, cheese, etc.

Inform my audience about the history of a major sport

Inform my audience about the job duties of crime scene investigators

Inform my audience about some exercise program (aerobics, boxing, etc.)

Inform my audience about a diet program (low carb, Slim Fast, etc.)

Inform my audience about the definition, causes and treatments for migraine headaches