choose from variety of sources‚ television‚ internet‚ newspapers‚ magazines‚ etc. Therefore‚ all these choices give us an opportunity to be selective within the media that reflects our values. For example‚ being a liberal I prefer to watch CNN news vs. Fox‚ because CNN reflects my values much better‚ even if both of these news networks are covering the same story. Media influences our values sometimes even more than we realize. This could be illustrated on the different countries’ newspapers. For example
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learned about the financial burdens corporations incur reporting under Sarbanes- Oxley and the Exchange Act. Abstract “Aldila‚ Inc. to Move Its Stock Listing to OTCQX” “Aldila‚ Inc. to Move Its Stock Listing to OTCQX”‚ an article written by CNN Money‚ announces that Aldila Inc made the decision to voluntarily delist its common stock from the NASDAQ Stock Market and move its listing to OTCQX‚ which is an over the counter market. The writer then goes into details about the decision to delist
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Does “16 and Pregnant” Encourage or Discourage Teenage Pregnancy? Have you ever thought about how kids are being affected by tv shows like “16 and Pregnant?” 16 and pregnant discourages teen pregnancy‚ the rates of teen moms have gone down‚ the tv shows reality‚ people just make titles and assume stuff when they are wrong. First of all‚ by showing what will happen if teens are unsafe and showing their mistakes will help teens not to make those mistakes. Showing how difficult it can be to be a
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based upbringing. We have grown up with televisions ‚ microwaves‚ dishwashers‚ and other gadgets that entertain us or make our lives easier. We are so consumed with technology that issues such as “nomophbia” or "no mobile-phone phobia‚" (Vicky Kung‚ CNN) and other psychological problems have recently been discovered when Generation Y was separated from technology. As one of the examples of excess attachment to technology‚ researcher‚ Michael Carr-Gregg‚ stated that "Many of my clients go to bed with
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blood and hair on it. Fibers were also found on the glove that came from O.J.’s shirt and his Bronco (CNN). In addition‚ a bloody footprint which matched O.J.’s shoes‚ blood on O.J.’s Bronco door‚ on the console‚ on the interior side of the door‚ a bloody footprint in the Bronco‚ bloody socks in O.J.’s house‚ O.J.’s injured finger‚ blood found at Nicole’s condo that matched O.J.’s‚ and so on (CNN). But‚ the defense claimed that the evidence had been planted. Eyewitnesses are also an important
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Human Trafficking and Slavery Introduction: “Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.” - Abraham Lincoln It was in 1863 that Abraham Lincoln called for the end of slavery in the United States of America‚ a mere two years later the 13th amendment was passed abolishing slavery in most parts of the US. Over the following decades the remainder of the world followed suit outlawing and abolishing slavery in their respective governments. However this was not the end of slavery
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Due to the situation and the time of the year buyers want to give their children‚ friends‚ and family the best items for the least amount of money. These buying motives change their attitudes towards the whole meaning behind giving. According to CNN the point is that “Black Friday” does tarnish the holidays but now “Grey Thursday” is overtaking thanksgiving and becoming a holiday of its
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Domestic Policy: Legalization of Gay Marriage in America Texas State Technical College Gay marriage has been legalized in 9 states and the District of Columbia (Maine‚ Maryland‚ Massachusetts‚ Connecticut‚ Iowa‚ Vermont‚ New Hampshire‚ Washington‚ and New York .) (Vestal‚ 2009) Policies had being made to support the equality among people to have marriage statues without being discriminated by their sexual orientation‚ although most are not what had traditionally has been called as “marriage”
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Mel Basil Paper I: Media‚ Politics and Propaganda Heather Palmer ENGL3850-002 October 16‚ 2012 Not What to Think‚ But What to Think About With the 2012 Presidential Election in full swing right now‚ the issue concerning American troops in Afghanistan is a heated topic. President Barack Obama and Republican candidate Governor Mitt Romney have taken their quite opposite stances and debated this issue throughout the course of the election. That is until the last week when the Romney campaign
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The Trial of the Century Famous football star and actor O.J Simpson was charged and arrested to stand trial after his ex-wife and her friend Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Lyle Goldman were found murdered outside Nicole’s apartment. MAny would say it was a clean cut case. But with a systemic rasicism problem with the L.A.P.D. Many believed the beloved football star with over 3‚000 many loved may or may not have been guilty. The gloves found at the scene have been the most controversial part
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