Story 1: AGENCIES CONFIRM TRANSFER OF PDAF TO FAKE NGOs The Senate Blue Ribbon Committee continues to investigate the pork barrel scam‚ a system of kickbacks for lawmakers and public officials. Subsidiary agencies of the Agriculture Department are in the hot seat‚ revealing some of the scam’s complex layers. Ayee Macaraig reports. The pork barrel scam unravels. This time‚ subsidiary agencies of the Agriculture Department come under fire. Former heads of the National Agribusiness Corporation
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New Criticism [pic]New Criticism is a name applied to a varied and extremely energetic effort among Anglo-American writers to focus critical attention on literature itself. Like Russian Formalism‚ following Boris Eikhenbaum and Victor Shklovskii‚ the New Critics developed speculative positions and techniques of reading that provide a vital complement to the literary and artistic emergence of modernism. Like many other movements in modern criticism‚ New Criticism was in part a reaction against the
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I read an article published by San Jose Mercury News regarding a crime committed by an illegal immigrant. Authorities in San Fransisco‚ California‚ which people consider as a “sanctuary city”‚ wouldn’t hand over a certain illegal immigrant to the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Additionally‚ the illegal immigrant was very dangerous considering he had seven felonies and the U.S. deported him five times. While enjoying a sunny day with her beloved father‚ Kate Steinle was shot by this man
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Resolutions are promises you make to yourself to change‚ be better‚ and to improve yourself. The beginning of every new year seems like a time for change and a time to evolve as a person. “ New Year ‚ New Me” things people say because starting a new year feels like starting a new beginning of our lives. So we end up making resolutions as a promise to ourselves that we will committee to this and conquer this promise. Making resolutions has become a tradition over time and only 8% of those people stay
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New Year’s Eve: a comparison between China and Brazil. Raif Remígio Alves SBA‚ Zhejiang Gongshang University‚ China. e-mail: raifalves@hotmail.com Introduction A moment to calm‚ review the contents of the past‚ to establish in the present and generate power to carry the future. Thus it is that most people around the world celebrate the new year‚ regardless of their country of origin‚ culture or financial condition. The New Year is always celebrated with much joy‚ peace and prosperity wishes
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media is tapped an Internet Consultant establishes the credibility of having an independent third party declaring that what they are doing is unique and worthy of attention in the greater community. Public Relations is also an excellent source for new business sales leads. For many people the distinction between editorial coverage and advertising is non-existent. Having said that‚ the difference is real‚ and when it comes to media‚ what you don’t pay for is far more valuable than what you do pay
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Answer each question below. Answers should be approximately 100 words per question. 1. What are the primary roles of media delivering news to the public The primary roles of media delivering news to the public are to inform‚ explain‚ update‚ educate‚ and entertain. The media wants to send the news out to the public. This means citizens; including members of the news media should be respectful of readers and tell the truth at all times. People want quick and truthful information on what is happening
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Comparison and Contrast of BBC News and ABC News Millions of people worldwide watch the news televised every single day. They want to stay updated on what’s going on around them locally‚ regionally as well as internationally. The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) and the American Broadcasting Company (ABC) are probably one of the most viewed news stations in America. While evaluating several clips from both of the news channels‚ I noticed that they both provide the public with current and
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In the early 20th Century‚ the new interactive technologies are growing sharply. The changes impacting the designs of a meeting‚ such as the format‚ budget and the why to conduct. Today‚ most of the conference companies provide online meeting services– virtual and hybrid meeting‚ which transform formal meetings into new level. According to ‘’Internet World Stats’’‚ there are only 361million internet users in 2000. But in 2012‚ there are nearly 2.5 billion people using internet which increased 566%
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Hard News Vs. Soft News News stories are basically divided into two types: hard news and soft news. Hard new generally refers to up-to-the-minute news and events that are reported immediately‚ while soft news is background information or human-interest stories. Politics‚ war‚ economics and crime used to be considered hard news‚ while arts‚ entertainment and lifestyles were considered soft news. Hard news This is the term journalists use to refer to “news of the day.” Hard news is a chronicle
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