... of their business. As with any commercial media, commercial television programs will rarely attack any business which might be likely to be a major advertiser on their network. This ongoing issue detracts from the editorial integrity of commercial news services, such as when news bulletins have stories ... Watch in its own role (scrutinising the media), is rarely found on commercial television. The only program which might be considered in this league is the Nine Network's Sunday program. The Nine Network also airs the 60 Minutes program, however its quality has deteriorated significant...

• Word Count: 2588
• Approx Pages: 10
• Has Bibliography
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

... triumphs and rivalries are the source of much interest for followers everywhere, and frequently involve contests with New Zealand teams and individuals. Interest and participation in sports is a major feature of life in Australia including the uniquely Australian sport of Australian Rules Football. Team sports in which Australian men or women have enjoyed consistent international and regional success ... are cricket, rugby league, netball, rugby union and surf life saving. Individual Australians have also won their way to the top of various codes and international events such as the Olym...

• Word Count: 2674
• Approx Pages: 11
• Grade Level: High School

... the Administration, having declared for Vichy, was left in place by the Japanese until 9 March 1945. The Viet Minh (an abbreviation of "Viet Nam Doc Lap Dong Minh Hoi" or "League for Independence of Vietnam") under the political leadership of a man best known by his last nom de guerre, Ho Chi Minh, and the military guidance of the able Vo Nguyen ... the French continuing to try to draw them into "set-piece" battles. To this end, Dien Bien Phu was occupied and established as a major fortress in 1953. It was a serious tactical error, being sited too far from major centres where support re...

• Word Count: 3628
• Approx Pages: 15
• Grade Level: Undergraduate

... the Administration, having declared for Vichy, was left in place by the Japanese until 9 March 1945. The Viet Minh (an abbreviation of "Viet Nam Doc Lap Dong Minh Hoi" or "League for Independence of Vietnam") under the political leadership of a man best known by his last nom de guerre, Ho Chi Minh, and the military guidance of the able Vo Nguyen ... the French continuing to try to draw them into "set-piece" battles. To this end, Dien Bien Phu was occupied and established as a major fortress in 1953. It was a serious tactical error, being sited too far from major centres where support re...

• Word Count: 4606
• Approx Pages: 18
• Grade Level: Undergraduate