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How to Date a Member of the Opposite Party
Don't let your political leanings ruin your new relationship. Even if you and your favorite little politico are on opposite sides of the party line, you can still have quite a party.
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How to Get Backstage without a Backstage Pass
With a little luck, creativity, and confidence, you can con your way backstage without having a backstage pass.
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How to Improve Your Communication Skills by Speaking Better English
Practice makes perfect, especially when you want to improve your communication skills. You can find help to polish your English in a host of environments, and a wide array of media.
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The imposter in Congress | On The Ground
George Santos made waves on the political scene of Washington D.C. by flipping New York’s 3rd congressional district seat in the November midterms, a once reliable Democratic seat. But soon reports emerged that many things in his resume...
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George Santos: The imposter in Congress | On The Ground
George Santos made waves on the political scene of Washington D.C. by flipping New York’s 3rd congressional district seat in the November midterms, a once reliable Democratic seat. But soon reports emerged that many things in his resume...
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'Be accountable to the person in the mirror': WWE star Drew McIntyre offers his life advice
Drew McIntyre has forged the path of a warrior in WWE.From being handpicked as 'The Chosen One', to his release from the company in 2014, the Scottish star has fallen from dizzying heights to below rock bottom.But he's always been able...
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Step Inside the World’s Largest Collection of Films
Go behind the scenes at the world’s largest collection of film, video and sound recordings at the Library of Congress Packard Campus for Audio Visual Conservation in Culpeper, Virginia with Darley Newman.
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What is an Advertising Campaign: An Overview
When we set up an advertising campaign there are some keys points we must consider, from our audience we wish to target with our ads to our budget and a lot more. Copyright Mark Wolters 2020 #marketing #advertising #principlesofmarketing...
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JFK’s grandson Jack Schlossberg quits social media after cryptic apology
JFK’s grandson Jack Schlossberg quits social media after cryptic apologySource: Various
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What is the media?
Pupil outcome: I can explain the different sources of media, how we can tell what is newsworthy and why information neighbourhoods differ. Key learning points: - Media has three main types: print media, such as newspapers; broadcast...
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What responsibilities does the media have?
Pupil outcome: I can explain the different responsibilities the media has and what happens if the media breaks the rules. Key learning points: - We expect the media to be accurate, verify facts and act independently without personal...
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Does the media create more harm than good?
Pupil outcome: I can explain if the media helps or harms public opinion and can describe ways to evaluate the effects of the media. Key learning points: - The media can both positively and negatively influence public opinion, depending...
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How does the media hold those in power to account?
Pupil outcome: I can explain how the media holds people to account and why those in power should be held accountable. Key learning points: - Holding people to account ensures those in power are responsible for their actions and...
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Is the media representing the reality of youth crime?
Pupil outcome: I can explain what youth crime is, analyse how it is portrayed in the media and identify the impact this can have. Key learning points: - The justice system deals with youth crime differently to crimes committed by adults....
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Should we believe everything we see in the media?
Pupil outcome: I can explain how to tell if a media source is trustworthy and how to find reliable information. Key learning points: - Some media outlets are trustworthy because they verify facts and do investigative journalism, but not...
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What impact can the media have locally and nationally?
Pupil outcome: I can consider what impact the media has had at both a local and national level. Key learning points: - National media covers news of interest to the entire country, while local media focuses on smaller areas. - Local...
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What is the role of the media in our democracy?
Pupil outcome: I can explain the role that media has within a democracy. Key learning points: - Media includes mediums of getting information out to the masses on a large scale. - There are different types of media: broadcast (TV, radio)...
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Should we trust crime figures?
Pupil outcome: I can describe where crime figures come from and evaluate their trustworthiness. Key learning points: - All crimes that are reported must be recorded as either crime or non-crime incidents. - There are two ways in which...
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Should the media ever be censored?
Pupil outcome: I can describe what censorship is and explain its positives and negatives. Key learning points: - Sometimes media is censored due to potentially causing offence, sensitive content, or harmful content. - Inconvenience...
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What is digital media and how is it different?
Pupil outcome: I can explain the key differences between digital and traditional media. Key learning points: - That digital media is a new media type which is interactive, quick and uses technology. - Digital media is self-regulated,...
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Jack Myers - Teachers Make a Difference - Neil Postman
Travis Thrasher is a versatile writer and storyteller who has been passionate about writing since childhood. After college, he worked in publishing for 13 years, gaining industry experience while pursuing his dream of becoming a...
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The Indo-European World Part 2: Persian Empires – Achaemenid, Parthian, Sasanian (600 BCE – 600 CE)
Continuing with the Indo-European world, it's time to check out the Persian empires, of which there were several. The ones we will examine here are the Achaemenid, Parthian, and Sasanian empires, which rose and fell as regions were lost...
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The Roaring 20s
The Roaring 20s was a decade of extremes in the United States, as the country slowly moved from boom to bust. So how did an era of peace and prosperity end with the Great Depression?