COMMENTARY Free Speech in the Digital World under Threat? Kirsty Hughes We are at a moment where the digital world can go either way – it can become a space of genuine free expression‚ one enjoyed by ever larger numbers of people or it can become a controlled and monitored space. Like any battle for free speech and fundamental rights‚ governments and other major players – in this case big web companies and internet service providers – must be held to account and challenged to defend our rights
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Providing Services When Threat May Exist Monique Reed BSHS/408 February 15‚ 2015 Melinda Barker Providing Services When Threat May Exist Working with children can be difficult and time consuming because you never know what is going on unless they allow you into their world. Children will only allow a stranger in if they are scared of someone‚ have trust‚ or they know you well. This can serve as a difficult situation when a child is the victim of abuse or neglect and the outcome can lead to a negative
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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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things that almost wiped out the whole settlement. There were three main causes of death; disease‚ starvation/dehydration‚ and attacks. Most of the available water supply was brackish and contaminated by the settlers themselves. The American land was new to the settlers‚ and gave them a harder time with unskilled workers. Obviously‚ there would be Indians (most likely were Jamestown is located because it is nearing water) crossing paths. I think that they thought too confidently about the conditions
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murder of our people‚ but what about the illegal aliens that are getting killed in car wrecks‚ getting killed by our border officers and being killed because they can’t make it through due to weather‚ starvation or even dehydration. According to NBC news‚ in an article entitled “Deadly crossing: Death toll rises among those desperate for the American Dream” stated: “Crossing the U.S.-Mexico border illegally has always been dangerous‚ but this year heat and drought have made the journey particularly
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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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News as defined consists of “a report of recent events”‚ or “previously unknown information” (“News” Merriam-Webster). With that being said‚ news has existed since almost‚ if not‚ the beginning of time. Everything including crude drawings to grunting-and-pointing from Neanderthals were all for a purpose. Of course they were unlikely to be sharing the latest celebrity gossip or numbers in the stock market‚ but the same purpose of spreading information still remains the same today. As Americans in
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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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