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    Freedom of Media

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    Freedom of the press and journalistic ethics is an important topic today in India — with the word ‘press’ encompassing the electronic media also. There should be a serious discussion on the topic. That discussion should include issues of the responsibilities of the press‚ since the media have become very prominent and very powerful. In India‚ freedom of the press has been treated as part of the freedom of speech and expression guaranteed by Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution‚ vide

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    Limiting Freedom Paige Shields Ethics: Freedom Seminar June 27‚ 2012 Abstract The federal government is take their role a little too far by limiting some of the simplest freedoms that have been given to the American people. The American people are being used by the government to create the “perfect” society in unjust and unethical ways. They are using things such as seatbelt policies that are costing more money than we could ever imagine‚ smoking in public to limit the

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    protection of freedom of expression in the United State‚ and what types of speech are not protected under the law? * What are some key federal laws that affect online freedom of expression‚ and how do they impact organizations? * What important freedom of expression issues relate to the use of information technology? * What key free-speech issues relate to the use of information technology? * In what ways does the internet present new challenges in the area of freedom of expression

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    In a landmark judgment of the case Maneka Gandhi v. Union of India‚[2] the Supreme Court held that the freedom of speech and expression has no geographical limitation and it carries with it the right of a citizen to gather information and to exchange thought with others not only in India but abroad also. The constitution of India does not specifically mention the freedom of press. Freedom of press is implied from the Article 19(1)(a) of the Constitution. Thus the press is subject to the restrictions

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    Free Expression and Freedom of the Press Acorrding to John Keane ‚ “A free press is the ally of happiness”‚ wrote in 1793 (Keane 65). This quote express the long held idea that the free press‚ or in other word‚ freedom of expression‚ should be considered as a basic human right. As Matthew Tindal‚ an eminent English deist author‚ claims “Restrictions on the press are un-Christian and contrary to natural right” (Keane‚ 2011). The “liberty of the press” functioned only as a “bold and infectious

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    from 63. The generally freer media environment‚ which followed the lifting of emergency regulations just prior to December 2008 elections that returned a civilian government to power‚ included some adherence to constitutional protections for press freedom‚ fewer instances of censorship‚ and a lower incidence of attacks and harassment. The country also benefited from a recent trend of diversification and growth in private television stations. Meanwhile‚ Bhutan’s

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    In "The Four Freedoms" speech‚ President Roosevelt describes the historical context in which the U.S. finds itself one year before the attack on Pearl Harbor‚ but describing that context is not the point of his speech. His point is to promote the "four freedoms" but he does not actually get to outlining the "four freedoms" until the very end of the speech. Consider his speech in connection with the "Our Freedoms and Rights" document and the information provided as historical background. Why does

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    Mental health legislation is necessary for protecting the rights of people with mental disorders‚ who are a vulnerable section of society. They face stigma‚ discrimination and marginalization in all societies‚ and this increases the likelihood that their human rights will be violated. Mental disorders can sometimes affect people’s decision-making capacities and they may not always seek or accept treatment for their problems. Rarely‚ people with mental disorders may pose a risk to themselves and others

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    the network needed?” Most definitely a network should be established. Having intentions of using computers that want to “share” information‚ applications‚ or software implements the use of some type of network. Specifically‚ the idea was mentioned of using a database and sharing a community collection of client information. A logical topology setup with this given information and the company’s desires would be to use a star topology. The star‚ built around a server-based network‚ will allow centralized

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