... of violent crimes rather than a story about someone who has worked to help world hunger. In fact, "Media studies show that bad news far outweighs good news by as much as seventeen negative news reports for every one good news report" (Williams, 2010). This is because people prefer to be informed of a story regarding a mass murder than a person committing a selfless deed. Many view ... ...

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... to happen. There was an uprising of Polish nobles and the peasants rose up against the nobles. Then there was an economic crisis and it went downhill from there. As news broke out from Austria into Paris, Europe started to have uprisings. In Austria they needed to establish order but it collapsed rapidly because of the weak Austrian army. Eventually the ... ...

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... and things were settled; but after the Paris peace Treaty 7 new economic units were created that weren't aware of previous settlements and wanted to impose their own. This was a bad news for the countries because after the war they needed money but this caused less trade, which lead to less production which lead to less money and more social and political ... ...

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... more powerful generated unease. The army law of May 1913 increased the army's peacetime strength 515,000 to 544,000 and more artillery and machine-gun units were raised. The news of Germany's military expansion spread quickly and as a result in August 1913 the French Assembly extended compulsory military service from two years to three increasing their men from 545,000 ... ...

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... "Advance Bank" brand name to the public. A total of DM44 million were spent on marketing to do this. Advance Bank sponsored the weather forecast on one of the most popular news broadcasts in Germany and also advertised a short cartoon, which focused mainly on the Advance Bank brand name. In order to compensate for high advertising costs, the bank applies 3.3% interest on ... ...

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... . Until the armistice, the Jews of Italy had little idea of the horrors of the Holocaust that was already in full swing in other countries, as they relied on censored news and distrusted BBC reports as Allied propaganda. Indeed, the Germans rescued Mussolini from the capture of Italian partisans on September 12, and set him up at Salò on Lake ... ...

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... effect of the revolution attempts was the publicity gained by extremists. Hitler in particular was unknown before the Munich Putsch but that, and the subsequent trial gave the NSDP national news coverage, a huge propaganda advantage. The fact that the army would not fight against right wing elements in opposition to the government was a very significant factor showing the political weakness of ... ...

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... twice in combat. In his 2nd injury he was temporarily blinded. During his recovery from his 2nd injury, still blind, in a military hospital, he was surprised and shocked with the news that the war ended with a German defeat. It's important to note that during his years in the military, Hitler received political indoctrination that completed his 'political education', and made him ... ...

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... just 30% of bombers found their way to within even five miles of specific targets. The main difficulties were flying in darkness, bad weather and primitive navigation aids. This shocking news dashed Churchill's high hopes for the success of bombing. He later noted that bombing could not be more than a "heavy and increasing annoyance" to the enemy. In the autumn of ... ...

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... ' (1997: 143). The tension is almost palpable and the relief is equally great when Fassbinder finally decides to cut and show us the characters' verbal and physical reaction to the news. And due to what has been termed the hierarchy of oppression' (Tebbutt, 1998: 132), i.e. a hierarchy in which, as a Moroccan, Ali is definitely at the bottom and is looked down on ... ...

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