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China Currency Reserves Top Japan’s, China Business News Says
March 28 (Bloomberg) -- China overtook Japan to become the world's largest holder of foreign-exchange reserves, the state- owned China Business News said, citing people it didn't identify. The reserves stood at $853.7 billion on Feb. 28, compared $845.2 billion on Jan. 31 and Japan's $850.1 billion in reserves, the newspaper said. The figure has yet to be confirmed by the central bank, said the paper, a venture between the Shanghai government and two media
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The News Media
The News Media: When is enough, enough? The News Media: When is enough, enough? The headline reads: 27 killed by 13 year-old at middle school in Smallville, USA. No, this did not happen, but similar headlines are not uncommon. Once something like this happens in America, we see an onslaught of media coverage which shows all the horror and drama of the incident. Before the night is over we know who did it, how it
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Liberal Bias in the News
You would think that in today’s society, with all the different opinions, values, and the beliefs of the American people the newscasts would reflect such a variety. But that just is not so. There are at least three major networks that cover the left side of the political spectrum in America. The left side consists of those who affiliate with the Democratic Party in America’s politics. The most popular is CBS Evening News. CBS provides
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The Effect of the News on Our Daily Lives
Have you ever stopped to think what the world would be like if the news did not exist? Most of us depend on the news to give us a sense of hope or understanding. Whether we read it in the newspaper, see it on television, or even listen to it on the radio. The news gives us the chance to form our on opinions about the world we live in. Some people take it for
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Bias in the News
Bias in the News There are many different forms of bias in the news whether we realize it or not. Some types of bias are easily noticed, and other types are somewhat hidden. The first type of news bias I want to discuss is Word Choice. With word choice, a journalist manipulates keywords of a sentence to elicit an editorial comment without the reader being explicitly aware that an opinion is being stated (
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There Are Many Critical Interpretations of Iagos Character.Was He a Skillful Villain or Perhaps He Was a Mysterious Creature of Unlimited Cynicism or Was He Simply a Wronged Man More Sinned Against Than Sinning?
There are many critical interpretations of Iago’s character. Was he a �skillful villain’? Or perhaps he was a �mysterious creature of unlimited cynicism’? Or was he simply a �wronged man’? More sinned against than sinning? What is your view of this complex character and how would a contemporary Shakespearean audience have responded to him? In Shakespeare’s �Othello’, the reader is introduced to the character Iago. There are many different interpretations of his character, was he
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Prejudice, Discrimination and Minority Presence in Today's News
As I started this project I thought that the topic was going to be relatively easy to track. But, as I went further and further along into the weeks I realized just how one sided the news or media is. Also it was very interesting to watch the daily events unfold, with the war still raging on, to the bombing in London. I also watched and polled our local news as well and found it
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Gate Keeping, Paparazzi in News Media
Paparazzi In this assignment, I had to watch a movie called Paparazzi and interview a senior editorial of any news media to find out how journalists regulate themselves. The movie Paparazzi is about this group of paparazzi that were stalking a famous actor, called Bo Lamarie who was still fresh in the movie business. The paparazzi's main goal was to take juicy pictures and stories about him to certain extend that they violated Bo's privacy
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Indian News Broadcasting
Aberdeen Business School RESEARCH METHODS BSM577 Research Proposal THE DYNAMICS, CHALLENGES & PROSPECTS OF INDIAN TELEVISION Submitted by Kalyan Priya Dasgupta (0701626) MSc Management Date: 25th April 2008 Submitted To: Dr Seonaidh McDonald TABLE OF CONTENT Sr. No. Title Page No. 1 Introduction 3 2 Provisional title 3 3 Statement of the proposal 3 4,5 Aim of the study & Objective 4 6 Literature review 4-15 7 Methodology 15-18 8 Conclusion 18-19 1. INTRODUCTION In
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Introduction to News Corporation
Corporate Headquarters 1211 Avenue of the Americas, 8th Floor New York, New York 10036 212-852-7000 Corporate Website http://www.newscorp.com/index.html NYSE Ticker NWS Introduction: News Corporation is an international media and entertainment company, ranked third in the world. Rupert Murdoch created News Corporation or News Corp, as it is most commonly referred to, was created by Rupert Murdoch. News Corporation was formed from assets Rupert Murdoch inherited from his father, Sir Keith Murdoch after his death. News
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Nbc and the Innovation of Television News, 1945-1953
THE SEARCH FOR A FORMAT In order to begin broadcasting news on the television, NBC had to find the perfect format that could easily be understood by the audience. They started by experimenting with the combination of the method used by radio stations and the method used by theatrical newsreels. The news-anchor would recite the news while music played in the background, complimenting photos, filmed events, and headlines that were displayed on the screen. This
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News
the Bay Area, free daily newspapers are providing an essential service, covering local stories ignored by the dominant dailies. But a review of local stories in the three most prominent free tabloids suggests the quality of reporting falls well short of the journalism provided by newspapers you purchase. The giveaway dailies often push inexperienced, underpaid reporters to churn out short articles that lack context, adequate sources and initiative. The people who run those papers
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Headline News
Headline News The home mortgage market was in the news last week as Bank of America Corp. agreed to purchase Countrywide Financial Corp. for $4 billion dollars. Most Americans are aware that the housing and mortgage markets have been in a downwards spiral for the past few years. Moreover, a large and financially stable company like Bank of America flexing its power and now having a combined market share of about 25%, can be a
Rating:Essay Length: 550 Words / 3 PagesSubmitted: April 2, 2010 -
Democracy and the News Media
Democracy and the News Media “Nothing could be more irrational than to give the people power and to withhold from them information, without which power is abused. A people who mean to be their own governors must arm themselves with the power which knowledge gives. A popular government without popular information or the means of acquiring it is but a prologue to a farce or a tragedy, or perhaps both.” James Madison Democracy can be
Rating:Essay Length: 516 Words / 3 PagesSubmitted: April 19, 2010 -
Bad News Message
The bad news message that I have chosen to analyze, is a message of the salary reduction sent from a director of the human resources department to a staff from the division of language studies in a university. There is only one main idea in the whole letter; it is to inform the audience, who is the staff from the division of language studies, that there will be a deduction in her university salary. The
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Coverage of a Major News Story
The story chosen for this review is about the death of three students on the 18th of March 2007. This tragedy took place in an Islamic school in Sabayoi, southern Thailand. Explosives were thrown into the school where another seven students were wounded. This attack also sparked a riot by angry Muslim villagers, where another three Buddhists were shot dead. Although the relationship between Buddhists and Muslims is fragile, these events could lead to an
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News Corp as an Oligopoly
While a monopoly enjoys sole control of a particular industry, an “oligopoly involves only a few sellers of a standardized or differentiated product; so each firm is affected by the decisions of its rivals and must take those decisions into account in determining its own price and output.” (McConnell-Brue, p. 414) An example of an oligopoly can be found in the mass media (radio, television, publishing houses, etc). An oligopolistic corporation with significant holdings in
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Crime in the News
Crime in the news Synopsis Organized crime in Melbourne has openly been in the public and media area since the 1970’s. More recently, Melbourne has again been the focus of a six-year spate of alleged organized crime-related murders and brutal, audacious killings. Beginning with the 1998 murder of Alphonse Gangitano a suspected “organized crime boss”, a string of more than 24 unsolved killings ravaged Melbourne. The death of 36-year-old, convicted drug dealer and suspected murderer
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News
THE NEWS To most people the news is the gateway to finding out what is "new" in the world today. The news is supposedly filled with facts and is definitely filled with predictions. The news tells us what is going on in local communities and tells us about the crime and what is going on in society. To me, personally, I think that the news is just entertainment that pulls in a lot of viewers
Rating:Essay Length: 262 Words / 2 PagesSubmitted: June 6, 2010 -
Why News Hounds Should Back off
On the news stupid journalists asked people freed from death's clutches "how they were feeling" and seemed more interested in having an accurate body count than sensitively and respectfully telling the stories of those affected by what may well be New Zealand's darkest and most destructive minute.… New Zealand, we need you to have our back on this one. We don't need insensitive journalism and voyeuristic pictures of our dead. At times like this,
Rating:Essay Length: 1,775 Words / 8 PagesSubmitted: May 1, 2011 -
Simulated News Conference
SIMULATED NEWS CONFERENCE Unit V Paper Christopher Fletcher Columbia Southern University ________________ Introduction Due to recent investigations into army recruiter’s backgrounds, many of the recruiters are being kicked out of the recruiting command, and some out of the Army due to circumstances that they have already been punished for. Fort Knox Crisis Information is circulating via social media that a former army recruiter has taken the commanding general of the United States Army Recruiting Command
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Role of Citizen Journalism in Today’s News
Role of citizen journalism in today’s news. For the last ten years or so, social media has been not only helping people to connect with their families and friends, but it also has been playing a very big role in bringing fresh news to people from the places where mainstream media can’t reach. Many new technologies including blog sites, social networks, and the use of smart phones with cameras, allow people without any journalistic
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The Shocking News About Americans
Greta Skucaite August 21, 2014 Period 4 The shocking news about Americans In the article that I read it predicts that forty percent of Americans will develop type two diabetes. The researchers reported that the numbers are even higher for Hispanics and black people – fifty percent of them will develop type two diabetes. The article tells how a risk for getting diabetes for an average twenty-year-old woman had increased from twenty-seven percent in the
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How to Be a Skeptical News Consumer
Coleman 1 Coleman, Skylar Jones, J. Eng. 102 Sec. 0662 8 February 2016 Word Count: 1071 Fishy News In Donna Halper’s, “How to Be a Skeptical News Consumer”, she educated readers of the faux information they will hear in articles, newspapers, and other forms of literate media. The intended audience for this piece of writing would be those who take information at face value or do not do any research to prove that the information
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News Consumption - How to Be a Skeptical News Consumer
Coleman 1 Coleman, Skylar Jones, J. Eng. 102 Sec. 0662 8 February 2016 Word Count: 1071 Fishy News In Donna Halper’s, “How to Be a Skeptical News Consumer”, she educated readers of the faux information they will hear in articles, newspapers, and other forms of literate media. The intended audience for this piece of writing would be those who take information at face value or do not do any research to prove that the information
Rating:Essay Length: 969 Words / 4 PagesSubmitted: March 3, 2016