Framing of news and news values The World According to Americans “Journalists speak of „the news‟ as if events select themselves…[T]hey speak as if which is the most significant news story‚ and which news angles are most salient‚ are divinely inspired. Yet of the millions of events which occur every day in the world‚ only a tiny proportion ever become visible as „potential news stories‟‚ and of this proportion‚ only a small fraction are actually produced as the day‟s news in the news media”
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A Tough Decision Hot sun‚ cool water‚ ear piercing screaming of children. It was almost a perfect day at Cole Park‚ where I was a lifeguard. I got down from my chair‚ and headed up to the guard shack for my much needed break. Tired‚ and stressed out‚ I collapsed on the bench. The phone rang‚ and that is when it all began. When the summer began‚ my friend Chuck and I started a band. I was lead singer‚ and also lead MC. We played all originals‚ which were mostly rap-metal songs
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the Hispanic/Latino families and the Asian families. Similarities between the two are that they both have strong family ties. Both support the family‚ meaning the extended family and/or elders within their family unit. Parents and children will work to economically support the family. Also‚ extended family members may live under one roof. Hispanics/Latinos tend to be binational families. This means that within their family there are American citizens and non-American citizens. Hispanics/Latinos
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proposed a resolution to abolish slavery in Washington D.C. in 1849. He was opposed to spreading it to newly founded territories to the west. Although he was against slavery‚ Lincoln was not in favor of equality between the races. His solution was one that made the slaves free‚ but not free Americans: he wanted to send them back to Africa (Zinn 140). Lincoln simply did not see it fit for blacks to live in the same society as whites. He found them to be two totally different races. While campaigning in Charleston
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never clear boundaries‚ cultural or geographic‚ that mark the limits of ethnic groups‚ even though many regard ethnicity as though it were naturally determined. Ethnic differences have been a source of political unrest‚ often associated with religious or clan differences. In this paper I will discuss Hispanic ethnicity. Hispanic‚ as used in the United States‚ is one of several terms used to categorize native and naturalized U.S. citizens‚ permanent residents and temporary immigrants‚ whose background
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Overhunting was a major issue when the Europeans arrived to North America‚ with the North American beaver being most affected by the appearance of the settlers. In the Sixteenth hundreds‚ fashion was in demand with fur being required to fulfill this market [1]. Beaver’s were then hunted by hundreds of men‚ leaving the population to shrink from
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Researcher aren’t aware of their own bias toward Native American some people aren’t educated with the history of trauma Native American have suffered and this is why Native American isolate themselves from today’s society. Traditional research address cultural competent with human services must take into account while working with Native American to be respectful and be aware of your own bias and give understand to Native American belief and values. Cultural competence can be summarized with
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an active‚ formal policy or a general attitude. Cultural imperialism is a form of cultural influence distinguished from other forms by the use of force‚ such as military or economic force. Cultural influence is a process that goes on at all times between all cultures that have contact with each other. Cultural Imperialism is also very different from other imperialistic ways‚ in the sense that no military or economic intervention is needed to be able to influence countries. What one also needs to take
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Taking into account the different meanings for the word values and placing that word in different circumstances like in European culture‚ Hispanic culture‚ teens of today‚ education. Values is completely different for every individual. Values can be something we can physically touch or something we embody. Traditions have an effect on the word values as well. In the past a traditional European family consisted of husband and wife with many children. However‚ as they’ve progressed there is now a
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The Castillo Products Company was started in 2008. The company manufactures components for personal digital assistant (PDA) products and for other handheld electronic products. A difficult operating year‚ 2009‚ was followed by a profitable 2010. The founders (Cindy and Rob Castillo) are interested in estimating their cost of financial capital because they are expecting to secure additional external financing to support planned growth. Short-term bank loans are available at an 8 percent interest
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