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Cheerleaders are mainly seen on the sidelines of football and basketball games supporting their team. Most people see them as supporters who job is to lead the crowd. Over time whether cheerleading is a sport or not has been a debatable topic. Many people will argue that cheerleading is not a sport. Cheerleaders is competitive just like any other sport.-----------` Cheerleading has been around many years. According to Merriam-Webster Dictionary, a cheerleader is “a person who is a member of a…

(Rieder, 2013). Zimmerman’s photo alone already criminalized him before anyone even knew the facts of the case. Additionally, NBC News edited the recording of Zimmerman’s 911 call (Rieder, 2013). The edit made it seem as if Zimmerman thought Martin was suspicious simply because he was black when in reality the 911 operator asked the race of Martin and Zimmerman responded. However, NBC cut out the operator’s question, leaving the listener with a suggestively racist sound bite. Furthermore, CNN…

as congress has not been able to decide to close the camp. Prisoners have been unlawfully imprisoned at the camp for as long as 15 years, without having any proper convictions held against them. The NBC newspaper article, Guantanamo Bay: Obama Announces Plan to Close Controversial Detention Facility (NBC, 2016), conveys the happiness over Obama’s announcement to change the detention facility. In an interview, Obama remarks that "Keeping this facility open is contrary to our values," …. “It…

In recent discussions of opioid addiction, a controversial issue has been whether authorities should focus on widely distributing Naloxone or focus on committing an effort toward more accessible treatment centers. On one hand, some authorities advocate that making Naloxone widely available is crucial because Naloxone significantly lowers deaths by overdose. On the other hand, however, others, such as Geoff Mulvihill and Michael Sisak argue in their article “Recovery After Overdoses: Stopping…

The 1920s was often referred to as the "Roaring Twenties". This related to the booming period of quick economic growth, but also a change in social attitudes. Society discovering new found freedoms then suddenly people's expectations were changing, and this was fuelled by new technologies and a booming economy. However, hidden behind the hopeful and confident views and a booming economy, there were still problems, which led to the stock market crash of 1929 and the Great Depression of the 1930s.…

the story. President George W. Bush’s speech was edited as part of the opening to reveal the fact he failed in believing the American Dream. The news reports in the film then brought up questions and purchase movement among the banks. According to NBC News, “…Bear Stearns is being sold in just two dollars of share to JP Morgan…” (Associated Press, 2008). This illustrated how leaden and realistic this movie will be. Additionally, the editing represented the failure of Wall Street and the…

The cartoon by “A. Bacali” truly makes you think of the media as a whole. In the cartoon it is stated “Typical media bias. First they label the wolf ‘the big BAD wolf’ then only give little Red Riding Hood’s point of view.” All media outlets are made up of people with their own line of thought. The woman in the comic is explaining how she believes the media isn't telling the full story of little red riding hood. The woman also makes it a point to inform the child that you do not get the story…

The Titanic set off for its first and sadly the last voyage on April 10th, 1912. The supposedly “unsinkable” ship sank in just under 3 hours, taking just over 1,503 people with it. The Titanic wouldn’t have sunk if it wasn't definitely due to man-made errors; such as not being built in a uniform fashion and the pure ignorance of crew members. There is additional evidence to suggest that the climate could actually have caused the Titanic to sink, but even though the climate kind of was a factor…

Bob Fosse, as a choreographer and director, changed the way that people dance on stage and revolutionized aspects of filmmaking. His dances were physically demanding for even the best dancers. They were also very sexual and they addressed a full range of emotions. He is also still the only person to ever win an Oscar, Emmy, and Tony, all in the same year. Bob Fosse was born on June 23, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois. As the youngest of the six kids in his family, Bob used dancing to win attention.…

that just don't seem interested in the sports on offer, while on the other hand people under the age of 30 are the people who mostly watch MMA. The number of people watching the Olympics in America dropped by 37% from the London Olympics according to NBC (the TV station that shows the Olympics in America). This would give The Olympics a boost in some countries they're not as popular in. This would mean that instead of the Olympics becoming less and less popular and fewer countries wanting to…