News A newspaper is one of the most common ways to receive the latest news. News is the communication of selected[1] information on current events which is presented by print‚ broadcast‚ Internet‚ or word of mouth to a third-party or mass audience. Contents [hide] 1 Etymology 2 History 3 Forms of news 3.1 Newspaper 3.2 Online journalism 4 Newsworthiness 5 New ecology of news 6 See also 7 References 8 Further reading 9 External links Etymology[edit] The English word "news"
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After World War I America had emerged as the most powerful country. Three major events in the 1920s are Prohibition which started in 1919‚ the Scopes Trial of 1925‚ The Crash of the Stock Market in 1929‚ Economic success which lead to the stock market crash which was a big tragedy for many. Another name for the Scopes Trial was the “Monkey Trial.” The trial began in the city of Dayton. The Scopes Trial was the biggest event for the argument between Creation and Evolution. William Jennings Bryan was
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Major events in Jewish history to the first century AD 1250 BC Fall of Jerusalem to the Romans. 931 BC Divided Kingdoms. 721 BC Fall of Samaria. 587 BC Fall of Jerusalem‚ Babylonian captivity. 333 BC Jews under Hellenistic rule. 63 BC Jews under Roman rule. 70 AD Fall of Jerusalem to the Romans. Major events between 50 BC - 100 AD 63 BC - 40 BC Hyrcanus2 rules‚ but is subject to Rome. 41 BC - 30 BC Antony Caesar Roman Emperor. 40 BC - 37 BC Parathions conquer Jerusalem. 38 BC - 4 BC Herod
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The economic impact of major sports events: a review of ten events in the UK Chris Gratton‚ Simon Shibli‚ and Richard Coleman Introduction Over recent years there has been a marked contrast between the discussions around the economic impact of major sports events in North America on the one hand and most of the rest of the world on the other. In the USA the sports strategies of cities in the USA have largely been based on infrastructure (stadium) investment for professional team sports‚ in
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Tanjavur Palace Complex is situated in the heart of the city of Tanjavur. It is only a few kilometers from here. This Palace used to be the official residence of the Bhonsle family who ruled over Tanjavur from 1674 to 1855. The Palace was originally constructed by the Nayakas of Tanjavur in around 1550 AD. It was later taken over by the Marathas. That’s why it is sometimes called the Maratha Palace of Tanjavur. The Palace complex consists of Sardar Mahal‚ two Durbar Halls‚ Queen’s courtyard‚ Raja
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Newspapers: Past‚ Present‚ and Future News is simply defined as "a report of a recent event; something one not heard of before"(Websters‚ 282). With its lack in its definition‚ news is so much more than a report of recent events in todays world. Today‚ the underlying purpose of news is to "provide facts upon which decisions are based" (Mencher‚ 56)‚ making journalism the work of gathering news. Neil Postman says that news is "more often made rather than gathered". He goes
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The Benefit of Reading Reading was one of my preferred activities when I was a child. In high school‚ I started reading books about life to equip myself with knowledge about communication and social behavior. Nowadays‚ most people are flooded with a lot of modern technologies; reading hobby is being gradually buried by other interests but my feeling of reading and holding a book still has its own value in me. In “The Art of Reading”‚ Lin Yutang‚ a Chinese scholar says that reading makes people enjoy
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As a rule of nature‚ children grow up to be adults. What events make a person an adult? There are three experiences and ceremonies that mark a person an adult: eighteenth birthday‚ graduating from university and his marriage ceremony. One of the events making a person be an adult is his eighteenth birthday. At this time‚ he has all civil rights‚ such as getting married‚ having a driving license‚ doing military service etc. In some families‚ theycan discuss family issues. Take my brother an
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Sara Atta Mr.Mark Buss-2 10-6-2013 Dragon Den’s assignment 1. What are the names of he 5 dragons The names of the five dragons are Theo Paphitis ‚Peter Jones‚ Deborah Meaden‚ Hilary Devey‚ Duncan Bannatyne. 2. In what industry has each one become successful in Hiliary Devey: logistics. Duncan: Hotels and health clubs. Peter Jones: Founded a tennis academy and he has a computer business. Deborah: runs a multi-million pound family holiday business. Theo Pahitis: majority of his
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Jamarha Montgomery Mrs. Hill ENG _____ 6 March 2009 The Major Events and Breakthroughs of the Nineteen Seventies The nineteen seventies was a decade that experienced economic crisis‚ political struggle‚ feminism‚ and a rise of subcultures such as the hippies. These events reflected the rising power of baby boomers‚ which are babies who were born during the post WWII years‚ who have become adults and made up the majority of the population. Because of this‚ the decade became a reflection of baby
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