Which statement about the news is generally true?
a. The news is oftenframed in themes that simplify the issues and provide continuity from story to story.
b. There is a focus on the positive when covering the president and a focus on the negative when covering Congress and the Supreme Court.
c. The broadcast media relies solely on facts and avoids speculation, even if it means sitting on a major story until the information can be verified.
d. Cable news programs presentin-depth coverage of political events from a balanced ideological perspective so as to attract the most viewers.
a
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a. technology b. government (state, local, and schools) c. services (business, health, and leisure) d. agriculture
According to the Census Bureau, the U.S. population will increase to 300 million in 2006
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The concept of a general law city refers to
A) a city operating under general state laws that apply to all similar governmental units. B) areas of counties which lie outside of municipal limits. C) municipal areas with overlapping jurisdictions. D) the power of governors during times of martial law. E) a city that receives its law enforcement services from the state police.
The Whig Party managed to elect two Presidents during the 20 years it was around.
a. true b. false