Essays on Dailies

ASSIGNMENT SEVEN PAPER ONE

As we all know newspapers tend to report news items according to priority and also according to their readers’ preference. The two dailies that would be compared in this assignment are The Hindu and The New Indian Express. The three news items to be compared are: 1. Loss of lives due to IS attacks In Yemen1 2. S-300 missiles deployed at Iranian nuclear site2 and 3. Evacuation at LA airport3. While news item 1 seems to be a major news in the world news segment of The Hindu, which has reported it in about quarter page (14), The New ...

Executive Summary

South Korea is one of the vibrant democracies and leading economies in Asia. The country is heavily populated, and the majority of the citizens show active involvement in both the new and traditional media. It is essential to mention that the South Korean constitution protects and promotes the freedom of the media, and this explains why the country is one of the media-rich countries in the world. The South Korean press and mass media enjoy the freedom of expression. In essence, the South Korean communication system is vast. There are multiple national television networks and radio stations, telephone facilities, ...

Companies thriving in the contemporary world need to create a standardized communication system to ensure efficient and suave communication flow among individuals, departments, managers and other contacts in the business. Every organization irrespective of its functions should ensure good information dissemination for both internal and external users. Internal users of the information may include employees, executives, and other stakeholders. External users, on the other hand, may comprise of suppliers, consumers of the company’s services rendered and prospective clients. A reliable communication system will enable all publics inside and outside the corporation to be on the same page. Further, ...

The stand your ground law is a type of jurisdiction in which, individuals are given the right to use force in the event they are in danger or approached by such circumstances. The law does not provide any statute for the evasion of such circumstances but allows for the individual to counteract the force with an equal measure of force. When this law is reviewed with respect to the humanitarian perspective of human rights, it is considered as a wrong undertaking. As a matter of fact, I consider this law as a discriminative law and violate the natural course of life forms. There ...

Introduction

Beginning in the 1970’s, the Shah of Iran began construction of a nuclear power plant in Bushehr. Although his overthrow in 1979 delayed Iran’s timetable for completing the plant, the newly established Islamic Republic turned to Russia and China to revitalize their program. Over the next 25 years, Iran eventually completed the Bushehr nuclear plant and to the dismay of International Atomic Energy Agency, United States, Israel, and Europe, embarked on a covert operation to reprocess uranium for use in a nuclear weapon. When coupled with Iran’s stated desire to destroy Israel, their ability to build and deploy nuclear ...

Analysis of an Advert

There are two principal categories of market segmentation: consumer based segmentation and consumption-specific segmentation. In consumer based segmentation, the consumers are grouped on the criteria of characteristics of the consumers. In consumption bases, the segmentation criterion is based on the consumer’s interaction with the product or potential interaction with the product. Within each category, segmentation may be further carried according to existing facts or according to abstraction, (Charles, 2008). For consumer based segmentation, facts include elements such as age, age cohorts, gender, marital status, family life cycle, income occupation among others. For consumption-specific segmentation, facts include user ...

Introduction

The Postal Age, a book written by David Henkin and published in 2006, gives a historical account of the revolutionary changes in communication borne by the establishment of postal services in the United States. Although the practice of passing written information from one individual or place to another through a go-between can be traced to the early days when writing came to the fore, the establishment of postal services took place much later. In this interesting read, The Postal Age, Henkin examines the chain of events that led to the burgeoning of postal services, and how this was the turning point in ...