Being a Pulitzer prize winner journalist is a very important step a journalist can take. How is this most important honor given to some select journalists? Pulitzer prizes are decided by a board and jurors. It is mainly given to encourage journalists to strive to do their best, push their skills to the highest…
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Unfortunately, violence against women is still one of the biggest problems on our world. Millions of women get abused by their husbands, fathers, etc. Violence and abuse can cause terrible physical and emotional pain in unprotected women. Sadly, some women can’t stand up for their rights. A recent commercial by “National Domestic Violence Hotline” provides…
DetailsIn 1998 a paper said that there was a link between autism and the vacination for measles,mumps and rubella. Vaccines contain inactive viruses that stimulate your immune cells which help fight diseases. Vaccination is important for immunizing people against diseases and helping stop spreading it. but after hearing what this paper said, lots of people…
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Nowadays when you say sports films you don’t only think about the athletes. The main characters are seen as a manager or coach or the like. We were used to see a young Kevin Costner as an athlete in films in 80’s and 90’s, for example in Bull Durham, For Love of the Game and…
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Astrology is the study of the connection between the positions and movement in space (of planets and stars) and it’s correlation with people. Though most people think astrology is just our sun/star signs and daily horoscopes ,astrology actually has a wide range of branches each with different ideas and systems such as; Chinese Astrology, Electional…
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Al Jazeera has launched in America August 2013, and since then it has been losing viewers, going from 18000 to 13000 in five months. Normally this would be disturbing for any media, but Al Jazeera America does not care. This is because, to them, in the short term it is enough to have a…
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Ezel Akay is a Turkish film actor, film director and film producer. He was born in 1961 and he studied engineering at the Bosphorus University. He later started his education on theatre arts at Villanova University. One of his recent movies is Killing the Shadow (Karagöz ve Hacivat Neden Öldürüldü?) 1) What do you think…
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Weak holiday sales of toys hurted Hasbro this year. The company announced that traditional toys were fighting with video games. “We have at this point in history, for the first time, more play available than there is demand,” said the CEO of the company Richard Gottlieb. Because most of the video games and apps are…
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‘’One day my prince will come!’’ is the typical sentence the Disney princesses used in Disney Princess movies. Mulan, Snow White, Bella and the other princesses always had princes awaited. But the new Disney movies don’t have them anymore. The new movies Brave and Frozen have two strong women figures. They don’t need a prince.People…
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“What if we used fantasy not as an escape from our world, but an invitation to look deeper into it?” Andrew Slack Books such as The Hunger Games and Harry Potter are about much more than what they seem to be on the surface. Poverty, torture of prisoners, economic inequality, abuse of wealth and power…
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Marc Quinn is a fifty years old, contemporary British artist who is known for “Self” which he made from his own frozen blood and “Alison Lapper Pregnant” which is a sculpture of Alison Lapper (it has been installed on the fourth plinth at Trafalgar Square). He investigates “the relationship between nature and culture as well…
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According to Roxane Cohen Silver’s research, people who witnessed the Boston Marathon Bombing, and people who had someone close to them witness the event showed nearly equal amount of acute stress symptoms compared to people who were exposed to the event only through the media. People who were exposed to bombing related coverages more than…
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