In the last 50 years the media influence has grown exponentially with the advance of technology. First there was the telegraph‚ then came the radio‚ the newspaper‚ magazines‚ television and now the Internet. The Internet has certainly transformed the work for journalists. Digital tools have made it easier for news gathering‚ communication‚ editing and production is now a lot more portable‚ inexpensive and powerful. This has also resulted to many online users assuming the roles of ‘journalists’ by
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Imperialism of Africa and Asia had both good and bad effects. The people of Africa and Asia may not have directly benefited from imperialism‚ but overall what happened was necessary for the continents to compete with the rest of the world. The African people benefited when the slave trade was abolished. They gained technological advancements by industrializing. The longest lasting effect imperialism had on Africa and Asia is that they were able to function and participate with other nations in global
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Yahaya Ahmad and financial crisis. Hence‚ AirAsia was heavily indebted. In 2001‚ Tony Fernandes’s company‚Tune Air Sdn Bhd bought this airline from DRB-Hicom with estimation of RM 40 million debts. There are many continuous transformations that Air Asia makes in order to become outstanding‚ to accomplish its strategic mission and vision and maintain sustainability in the industry. Using the catchy and effective slogan of "Now everyone can fly"‚ AirAsia became the first successful low cost and ticket-less
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Australia‚ Asia and the World (week 2) Topic 1- A citizen of the world Topic 2- Identity‚ values and worldviews Topic 3- Cultural Literacy Encountering Strangers Terra Nullius- Land belonging to no one “In this world through which I travel‚ I am endlessly creating myself” Franz Fanon‚ Black Skin White Masks Communities of People People coming together for a common cause‚ connecting in a world of strangers. Recognising common humanity Connecting across differences Accountability and responsibility
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In the politically motivated masterpiece Constructing the Political Spectacle‚ political scientist Murray Edelman argues that‚ politicians play with ambiguous language and false constructs to manipulate public ideology on current events. The author illustrates that by doing so‚ politicians can sway public opinion on matters that align with the goals of politicians. This analysis illustrates how President Trump utilized the elements of Edelman’s political spectacle in the 2018 State of the Union Address
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The end of World War 2 left Southeast Asia in an interesting albeit complex period. The once mighty European colonial empires started to crumble‚ having exhausted their fiscal resources and capacities in fighting the war. With decolonization‚ some countries like Indonesia declared independence‚ while other countries were left in a state of anomie‚ with the already existent internal turmoil such as segregated and suppressed ethnic groups and unstable democracy . The region undeniably saw the rise
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* * * * * “Asia’s Challenge 2020” What is the most important challenge facing Asia over the next decade? Why? What should be done about it? Unhealthy development: a lack of values education and personal generosity CHIM Chamroeun Do we really have enough will to come together and cope with challenges? Let us have a look at this metaphor of our body which consists of trillions of cells. “A main purpose of a cell is to organize. Cells hold a variety of pieces and each cell has a different
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Introduction of Healthy Lifestyle Many of us have erroneous idea about healthy lifestyle. We think that it is something difficult and requiring much effort: to shy away from all favorite food‚ habits and activities. We think that for living healthy one should become something between an ascetic and a monk who has refused from all pleasures of this life. That is why many people do not even try to live healthy‚ being frightened by the prospects described above. Fortunately‚ healthy lifestyle is
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Three general patterns of settlements can be commonly identified throughout the regions of Southeast Asia‚ depending on how well each country or area in the country are developed. The patterns of settlements show how buildings are arranged in the settlements. The three types of settlement patterns are: 1. Clustered Clustered settlements are formulated by buildings being grouped together in a compact area due to rural conditions that resources such as water and electricity can be shared Some countries
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AirAsia needs no introduction in ASEAN‚ where it is the leading low-cost carrier‚ connecting people and places across 132 routes‚ 40 of which are offered by no other airline. In 2010‚ the Group‚ which includes affiliates AirAsia Thailand and AirAsia Indonesia‚ reinforced its leadership position with two remarkable milestones: flying its 100 millionth guest and breaking the RM1 billion profit barrier. From an airline with two aircraft plying six routes in Malaysia in January 2002‚ AirAsia has soared
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