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years. It has allowed the average citizen to be further informed with their community and have an improved means to influence their government. As time progressed, it only made sense that a progressive development of news coverage was created. Unfortunately, in order to be prosperous, a news organization needs to have views and may resort to sensationalizing a story. This may lead to false assumptions and disorder and such acts are immoral for a Journalist. For the purpose of this paper…

The “American dream” was first seen as a way for immigrants to start a new life from their previous one (a symbol of hope) and it was a much simpler time then. Times have changed, and the dream is harder than ever to accomplish. We have all heard of it, but do we know what it is? Is the “American dream” some unattainable thought of someone’s conception of reality? The dream is freedom that includes the opportunity for prosperity and success through hard work in society with little obstacles in…

The advantages of online journalism in China Online journalism has thoroughly changed the way that how the traditional news is reported, written, designed and delivered in China. Less barriers to entry, unique convergence of text, audio, video, picture, information and comments, unlimited news display, rapidly spread, lowered distribution costs, and diverse online networking technologies, these incomparable features have led to the widespread practice of online journalism. According to CNNIC…

digital age, we are constantly exposed to news stories in a variety of different ways through digital media channels. Due to the vast amount of information available, different media channels are able to convey the same story in many different ways. Depending on the platform, consumers are exposed to a certain story, that may encourage different behaviors and highlight different information based on where they are viewing the story. Snapchat (Daily Mail), ABC News, and Hollywood Life, all…

they are scared. Scared that everything they have been told by the media could have been a lie. They combat this fear with outright denial. In the article Mass Media, Paul Farhi says,“In fact, there's little to suggest that over the past few decades news reporting has become more favorable to one party”. Farhi is a media reporter for the Washington Post, a national newspaper that strongly emphasises American politics, and has been on the decline in recent years. This example of blunt denial…

The Network shows the transformation of the media from being a fact-based establishment to a form of entertainment. When news media started at first there were very few competition. However as technology progressed more channels were invented and when there is a variety of information out there competition continues to grow. The question is of who is to blame about the current state of the media is it corporate moguls, media executives or an audience that simply wants to be entertained. This…

Apology of sin it also vital, and means moving in the opposite direction of the wrongdoing and focusing on God. The Apostolic United Pentecostal correspondingly accepts that talking in tongues is an image of the Holy Spirit submersion. According to the BBC, “Speaking in tongues means speaking miraculously in a language unknown to the speaker, "As the Spirit gives utterance". It first happened to the disciples on the day of Pentecost. Speaking in tongues can be either evidence of the baptism of…

dishonor (Reed, 2015). An example of this type of ideology includes murdering a victim of rape due to the fact she was inadequate in her practices (of taking care of herself) and fell to victimization. This type of murder is called honor killing (BBC-Ethics-Honour Crimes, 2016). Honor killings are an unfortunate part…

The media serves an interesting purpose, which is to educate the reader, but only to the degree that the author or news outlet sees fit. For instance, news outlets could bias their content by omitting information or by emphasizing some points more than others to convey the message they want. By cherry picking information, the media can essentially control how the general public will perceive the information and react. For instance, there was an article published in the Morning Call titled…

to innovate, and most important to make a profit. New technological advancements have made it easier for the world to be more connected than ever before. As a result, individuals and organizations have access to investigate on topics that were never seen as important in the past. One must have in mind that not all technological advancements have been beneficial for all organizations. There have been organizations that have been harmed due to the new era that has transformed the world. Question…