Politics, News & Issues > News Industry How the media uses scare tactics to portray potentially negative news

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As a former video editor for Fox News Channel, I've seen the process of creating the news first hand. I say "creating" the news, rather than "reporting", because ever news is manufactured in the same fashion as a cop drama. Teams of Producers and Executives decide which of the thousands of events occurring every day is consid... More..

Creative Writing > Satire Satire: School

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No Pension From the Philosophy FactoryWith the arduous four year journey behind them, this year's graduates can look forward to an abundance of jobs relevant to their particular fields of study, as employers across the state practically hurl wads of money in their direction.Philosophy majors will have no problem at all findin... More..

Creative Writing > Memoirs Testimonies: How I raised my credit score

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I recently received a copy of my FICO score. It's not perfect, but pretty high up on the credit scale. I have a 0% APR credit card, with no annual fee and a $4,000 line that I use responsibly. Not bad for a guy who declared bankruptcy in the Fall of 2004. How did this happen? I decided to take a chance on a credit repair comp... More..

Personal Finance > Managing Credit Bad credit: Now what?

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Credit Card Companies operate a lot like Feudal Lords in the Middle Ages. Once you miss a payment or two, they jack up your interest rate and hit you with fees. It seems counter intuitive. I mean, after all, how are you supposed to pay all of these extra costs on top of the minimum you couldn't pay in the first place?The ans... More..

Politics, News & Issues > News Industry Journalism: Craft or profession?

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Whenever I watch a modern political talk show, like "The O'Reilly Factor", I can't help but think of Gollum from "Lord of the Rings". You know, the scheming, blue skinned rascal obsessed with the Ring of Power... his "presssssscious".Today's political talk shows feature blustery faced grown men shrieking, stomping their feet,... More..

Computers & Technology > Camcorders & Digital Video Recorders Video recording tips for the new user

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Making a great looking video is easy. But it's even easier to make a dreadful looking one. Your camera is equipped with the technology to produce vibrant, high quality videos. Unfortunately, most people are unaware of how to utilize the power of their cameras. Here are a few tips that will make your videos stand out from the ... More..

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