The Cable News Network became the first 24-hour news coverage station on television in the
a. 1960s.
b. 1970s.
c. 1980s.
d. 1990s.
c
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According to some observers of the Kyoto Protocol, if emissions were reduced to the 1990 level, this would
a. set a poor precedent for future environmental agreements. b. not be enough to solve the problem of global warming. c. significantly reduce the production of greenhouse gases by developing countries. d. have a significant impact only if enforcement could be effective.
Which of the following is true of the teachings of Confucius?
A. Confucius advocated the maintenance of a society in which all people were equal. B. Confucius proposed that social stability should be maintained by upholding particular codes of conduct toward the emperor, who was the only superior. C. Confucius claimed that superiors could expect subordinates to fulfill their obligations but the subordinates could not have similar expectations from their superiors. D. The Confucian system restricted its purview to issues related to religion and family. E. Confucius advocated that each individual was part of a status network set according to family, profession, or other attributes.
Suppose that Midwestern corn farmers, distraught at decreased sales of their corn due to discounted corn imported from Mexico, lobby their Senator for a bill that requires all
corn served on U.S. military bases to be bought from American farmers at a guaranteed minimum price. This is an example of _____. a. rent-seeking b. securitization c. economic overheating d. a distributional problem
__________ are the most solidly Democratic of any voting group in the population.
A. Senior citizens B. College students C. Asian Americans D. African Americans