Story 1: AGENCIES CONFIRM TRANSFER OF PDAF TO FAKE NGOs The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee continues to investigate the pork barrel scam‚ a system of kickbacks for lawmakers and public officials. Subsidiary agencies of the Agriculture Department are in the hot seat‚ revealing some of the scam’s complex layers. Ayee Macaraig reports. The pork barrel scam unravels. This time‚ subsidiary agencies of the Agriculture Department come under fire. Former heads of the National Agribusiness Corporation
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New institutionalism Definition Nearly three decades ago‚ the first neo-institutional arguments were formulated by John Meyer and colleagues such as Brian Rowan in 1977 and Richard Scott in 1983‚ and by Lynne Zucker in 1977. This new orientation proposed that formal organizational structure reflected not only technical demands and resource dependencies‚ but was also shaped by institutional forces‚ including rational myths‚ knowledge legitimated through the educational system and by the
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News media Pictures are deceiving. They are often misrepresented by editors in order to make them more appealing to the viewer. For example‚ take this Big Mac from McDonalds. Here‚ advertisers have used a false portrayal of the real Big Mac to manipulate it’s viewers to want to the buy their product. Similarly to advertises misleading us‚ so too does the media in their depiction of conveying real life issues and events through the use of language features. Good morning/afternoon fellow classmates
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SECURITY IN THE NEWS Professional Practices Online Course (MGMT6051) 3 June 2014 Security In The News The latest security leaks coming from Edward Snowden‚ American whistleblower‚ dissident and fugitive who was reportedly obtained millions of documents from his former employer National Security Agency (NSA)1‚ reveal the amount of hypocrisy American officials have being portraying in dealing with alleged cyber security issues in recent years. United States Government has made a public case
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News values are intrinsic standards adhered to by media professionals and organisations in an effort to produce news worthy of reporting. News values are based on a variety of ideals ranging from capitalism to ethics to entertainment. The way in which media is shaped is heavily reliant on the individual news provider’s implementation and handling of news values. News practices both globally and locally can be analysed alongside Galtung and Ruge’s (1974) twelve news values’ and McGregor’s (2002)
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primacy of live-ness and immediacy raises significant problems with 24hr news channels. With such channels‚ news judgment has to be consistently providing materials for the screen‚ commentary on events as they happen‚ leading to a tendency for speculation over knowledge with the aid of appropriate examples. Discuss this statement as a major criticism of 24hr news channels The main function of 24 hour news channels is to collect news stories from around the world‚ or from particular regions‚ and broadcast
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• Which external environment dimensions were most relevant in this case? Why? The most important external environment dimension is the technological. News Corps is a media company which has to evolve and adapt with all technological evolutions. The second is the socio-cultural factor‚ nowadays media are essential‚ technologies are progressing really quickly. People have higher expectations about communication and entertainment so companies have to satisfy the customers and respond to his needs
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New Hires Coral Carfora University of Phoenix New Hire Introduction Carl Robins‚ who is a new recruiter for ABC Inc.‚ hired 15 new trainees with the intention to have them start on June 15th. As the start date gets closer‚ Carl discovers that all the trainees are not prepared to start their employment. Most of them do not have all the paperwork required for employment and none of them have visited the clinic for their mandatory drug screening. Carl needs to contact the new recruits
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NEW FRANCE The Seigneurial System New France was a French colony in present-day Quebec and north-eastern Ontario. The colony lasted from 1534‚ its discovery‚ when Jacques Cartier was sent to find a route to the Orient and precious gems and metals‚ to its formal surrender in 1759. An important part in the history of New France was the fur trade‚ as it brought many new things to the Natives living in Canada and helped New France develop. Europeans traded their supplies with the First Nations
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New Jersey I. Government During the Revolutionary War in 1776‚ the first constitution of the state of New Jersey was written to create a government framework for the state. The constitution has been rewritten twice to address issues that arose with the original and subsequent versions. In the mid-1800s‚ New Jersey citizens wanted a more democratic form of state government so the 1844 constitution was drafted‚ providing for the separation of powers among the legislative‚ judicial‚ and executive
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