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    On January 31, 1968, during the lunar New Year holiday of Tet, the North Vietnamese, and Vet Cong forces launched the Tet Offensive. The North Vietnamese and Viet Cong fiercely attacked more than hundred cities and towns in South Vietnam. United States forces and South Vietnamese forces managed to hold off the communist attack, however, news coverage of the offensive shocked the American public. The strength of Communist forces in the Tet victory shocked the respected television journalist…

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    There were pleas for favors, as when a Democratic Party official emailed Chuck Todd, the “Meet the Press” host, for tickets to an exclusive NBC soiree. (“I can’t even get every producer on my cable show into the party,” Mr. Todd replied.) There were gripes about coverage, with party aides dismissing the MSNBC host Steve Kornacki as a “hipster pit bull.” And there was disdain for the frequent flattery by television journalists. When Fox News sought permission to sponsor a Democratic primary…

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    Workplace Violence There are many factors to consider in regards to developing a workplace violence action plan with my company having three locations and more than 500 employees (Mathis, Jackson, & Valentine, 2014). “Employee layoffs, poor economic conditions, increased workplace violence, and increases in domestic restraining orders have caused management to develop a workplace violence action plan” (Mathis et al., 2014). The Federal Bureau of Investigation defines workplace violence as…

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    The owner compiled a staff of 80 personnel and a goal of broadcasting sports 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, and to be competitive against the “Big Three”, which consisted of ABC, NBC, and CBS. ESPN's first break came in 1980, with the airing of the NCAA March Madness basketball games that were not being aired on live television. This peaked the interest of sports fans, and prompted cable operators to sign on. ESPN, knew that in…

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    Mindy Kaling, still riding high on the success from The Office, was paired with FOX’s established hit, New Girl, on Tuesday nights. It was considered one of the most promising comedies of the season despite that fact that it was initially dumped by NBC, and then picked up by FOX days later. The show’s industrial history is even more interesting upon its cancellation from FOX in spring 2015 and subsequent renewal by Hulu. It is only under these production, audience targeting,…

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    Right after college, Reagan started his early career as a sports announcer. After being turned down many times, he finally landed a job at WOC in Davenport, Iowa, as a radio sportscaster in 1932, starting with a $10 per game income (“Ronald Reagan; Life Before the Presidency” 2). Reagan had to retell the events of a game with the little information that was given to him (Degregorio 639). “He found that if he memorized the first line of a commercial, everything he said would sound ‘natural,’ a…

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    Argument: Becca Hamilton

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    Becca means “ax,” like you have raw talent or you have a fabulous point to an argument. They can be a special friend too, one that will seem like family for plenty of years. They are very passionate people and are very energetic. This name is perfect for Becca Hamilton because she is an Olympic curler. Becca Hamilton’s childhood was spent in McFarland, Wisconsin. Born July 12th, 1990 in Madison, Wisconsin, she joined her parents Scott and Cathy Hamilton, and one brother Matt Hamilton. Becca…

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    In Stephen Nathanson’s book, An Eye for an Eye, he argues against capital punishment by discussing the problems of the most common argument for the death penalty: the Equal Punishment Principle. He also discusses the problems with sub-category theories of the Equal Punishment Principle: quality/proportional retributivism, and ends by offering the reader what abolishing the death penalty would grant to society. Nathanson believes the Equal Punishment Principle if fallible, because it is difficult…

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    I’m here today speaking as a former student and mother of a child who attends the Bauxite school District. This school has been very well with the wide range of athletic programs that are offered for you to choose from; even as an elementary student.This provides every student to have a chance to play in a sport that they are interested in. Having been said, i'm speaking to principally “save” the football program provided at this school. I and as for everyone else should understand the risks…

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    Ellen DeGeneres is one of the best celebrities you can imagine. She has her own talk show and it is very entertaining, in her show she frequently donates to charities and her audience. Ellen also serves as a proud LGBTQ. She is one of the one liked person. She created some Ellen cards which are cards that are given to people with a nice compliment/ comment as an act of kindness. The Ellen cards are available on her website: http://www.ellentv.com/2016/05/03/download-the-official-ellen-card/. As…

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