Special Program in Journalism III Editorial An editorial is an article that presents the newspaper’s opinion on an issue. It reflects the majority vote of the editorial board‚ the governing body of the newspaper made up of editors and business managers. It is usually unsigned. Much in the same manner of a lawyer‚ editorial writers build on an argument and try to persuade readers to think the same way they do. Editorials are meant to influence public opinion‚promote critical
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Children and Violence Every child needs its parent’s love and undivided attention throughout their childhood and adolescent phase. Kids need to be able to trust their parents‚ along with being taught the difference between right and wrong. Without proper parental supervision‚ a child can suffer severe emotional and psychological distress. Discipline should be a philosophy that parents must use in their day-to-day life. Hitting a child is unacceptable in that it teaches the child that it is
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Assignment Two: Analysis of Political/ Editorial Cartoons Cartoon One: Coalition of the Drilling. [pic] Leahy‚ S. (2010) Coalition of the drilling. Retrieved 28th May 2010‚ http://www.news.com.au/couriermail Context: the context in which this article is placed is one that is well situated within today’s political and economic standings. Within the world today there is much talk about the war in Iraq and the world’s oil reserves. This cartoon looks at the very serious issue of the war
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EDITORIAL Facebook over Twitter Technology has evolved a lot during the twenty-first century. The internet has become a world-wide experience that everyone can have‚ not a privilege for some. As the internet expanded‚ social networks began making their appearance. Facebook was created quite recently‚ in 2004 by the computer genius Mark Zuckerberg. Twitter‚ another well-known social network‚ was launched in 2006 by Jack Dorsey. More and more people are becoming members and joining
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Jazmine Bates Ms. Fowler LNG405 September 16‚ 2012 “A Military Success Story” This article begins describing the first anniversary of the repeal of the “don’t ask‚ don’t tell” statement that pertains to homosexuals joining the military without telling anyone because such an act was illegal. The author convinces the reader into thinking that homosexuality deserves equality by stating that the Palm Center’s research team had said that ending “don’t ask‚ don’t tell” would not have a negative
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The Editorial Cartoon by the Indianapolis cartoonist Gary Marvel‚ named “Children playing mobile devices” gives a new perspective on a old traffic signalization meant to carefully warned driver. This cartoon presents a traffic signal which says “CAUTION. Children Playing‚” then you proceed to see 2 girls and 3 boys playing with some kind of mobile or tablet while sitting and walking outside. But‚ ironically all the way in the back you see an actual recreation park with a basket hoop‚ swings‚ and
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Head: MEDIA VIOLENCE AND CHILDREN Does Exposure to Media Violence Causes Real Aggression on Children? Ruby Galvan CJ 205 Juvenile Justice Systems Paper 1 July 2011 Abstract Children in the United States are exposed to a great deal of media violence. On average‚ 70% of prime-time television programs and 93% of children’s programs contain violence (Gerbner‚ Ross‚ Morgan & Signorielli‚ 1994). There is a strong consensus among researchers that viewing media violence causes real
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A cartoon is a form of two-dimensional illustrated visual art. While the specific definition has changed over time‚ modern usage refers to a typically non-realistic or semi-realistic drawing or painting intended for satire‚ caricature‚ or humor‚ or to the artistic style of such works. An artist who creates cartoons is called a cartoonist. The term originated in the Middle Ages and first described a preparatory drawing for a piece of art‚ such as a painting‚ fresco‚ tapestry‚ or stained glass
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Annotated Bibliography: Domestic Violence and its effects on Children Groves‚ B.M. (1999). Mental Health Services for Children Who Witness Domestic Violence. The Future of Children‚ 9(3)‚ 122-132. This article provides a good introduction for practitioners working with children who witness family violence. The article summarizes the effects domestic violence can have on children such as; aggressiveness‚ depression‚ anxiety‚ learning disabilities‚ and sleep deprivation. The author stresses
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Television Violence and Children Television and other media have always been blamed about showcasing violence to a large extent. Many television shows are infamous for their violent content. Television violence is about murders‚ bloodshed‚ explosions‚ disaster and death. TV shows often demonstrate hitting‚ stabbing‚ screaming‚ thus expressing negativity. This destruction shown on television has a deep impact on the viewers‚ especially children. Considering the impressionable years they are in‚ children
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