Broadcast news can be dangerous, not because of what it reports, but because of what it doesn’t. This applies to all forms of media. As time has gone by the media has changed from what I remember as a child watching the news. It was the election of Ronald Reagon, I remember that it was a big deal. In this time we trusted the media to tell us what was going on in the country. Not to mislead us and not to lie to us. To give us the facts and not the opinions of a select few, I didn’t really know any
While most of the time slots she was given to fill were menial, every once in a while she filled in as a substitute for more sought after roles. Until one day, there was a new opening at MSNBC for a three-hour time slot (Brzezinski 15). Joe Scarborough saw something in Brzezinski and asked her to be a part of his new show, which would potentially be a front-runner to gain the position in that three-hour slot. Although this was a great opportunity there was a lot to think about in regards to
Toronto police’s carding epidemic continues, despite the recent public outcry to abolish it. Seldom efforts continue at the provincial level. Ontario’s minister of community safety, Yasir Naqvi is yet to understand the public’s issue with carding with his confusing double standards. The importance of public input in this process is just as important as the police and elected officials are. The public must be educated on this matter. Carding must end. It is a form of racism and has no place in Toronto
Literature is in one sense immune to the passage of time, and in another sense exposed to it. Once put to paper, a story survives forever (unless it is carelessly lost or actively destroyed). But the era and the social context in which a work was written, while they can be studied and understood, cannot be preserved or recreated. It was context— the context of her time, the reality of Victorian life— that first ignited and then threatened to snuff out the flame of public intrigue towards Anne Bronte's
The community of Thornhill is located north of Toronto, between Highway 404 and Highway 400 from east to west. Between Highway 400 and Bathurst St., the northern boundary is Rutherford Rd., and from Bathurst St. to Highway 404 the boundary is at Highway 7. Steeles Ave. is the southern boundary line. It is split between the cities of Vaughan and Markham. Some of the site characteristics of the GTA that have resulted in the settlement of the area are the climate, freshwater, and flat land. The climate
The Growing Trend of Meanness in Toronto Essay By: Nina Lu The Athenians had an oath for someone who was about to become a citizen. They had to swear that “I shall leave the city, not less, but more beautiful than I found it.” However, recently, citizens of Toronto seem to be leaving Toronto less beautiful, breaking this ancient Greek oath. Toronto is getting meaner in the way that people treat each other out on the streets, the deterioration of driving skills and concern for the safety and the health
INTRODUCTION This report uses operations research methods to prioritize the installation of transit accessibility upgrades on the Toronto Transit Commission subway system. The distance people with mobility challenges must travel to accessible stations was minimized during incremental system improvements using nonlinear programming with binary decision variables. The process was performed using Excel’s Solver feature, and based on TTC data and distance data scraped from Google Maps using the gmapsdistance
The mayor of Toronto, Rob Ford, has been through a lot in the past couple of months as a result he realizes that being the mayor of Toronto is not easy. Therefore, the question is then reconsidered of whether Rob Ford should still be mayor of Toronto? This essay will compare a speech given by Rob Ford on June 30, 2014 at City Hall in Toronto. This speech is for the citizens of Toronto and anyone who he had offended, he then apologized for his actions and also to compare an editorial by The Star,
Brian Sandoval 11/11/17 Mr. Amoroso AP Literature Their Eyes Were Watching God LAP Topic 4 To find the elusive and coveted treasure of love, a dauntless expedition is untaken into life’s catacombs, scouring through the tunnels and evading the traps that lurk in the shadowy corners. This journey can’t be completed without sorrow and suffering yet the marring of the soul from the journey can break a person’s resolve, ultimately believing that the treasure they once sought was merely
instantly turned around to the sound of another familiar voice; Joe West had arrived while Vibe was in trance and was now running toward his position, his voice