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    The movie Spotlight demonstrates a variety of journalistic practices and ethics shown throughout the storyline that follows an investigative team through their journey to report on the corruption within the Catholic Church. This movie portrays good journalism practices. The journalist in the movie shows good journalism practices when they are reporting such as asking good questions, asking follow up questions, and asking for consent in order to take notes. When Sacha Pfeiffer was interviewing the

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    the audio spotlight has done the same thing. The phonograph, which was the world’s first documented recording device, astounded and delighted audiences for years. The audio spotlight, which is a device used to share messages that only one person at a time can hear, has captured the attention of a new audience in the 21st century. The phonograph, which was originally marketed as an office tool, was later refined and marketed for listening to pre-recorded music. Similarly, the audio spotlight, which was

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    In most cases it takes a great action to bring a real problem to light in a given situation. Something that would put a spotlight directly on the problem, Something that start conversations across the world about the given topic. These sorts of “Spotlight Actions” don’t happen as often as most people wish. However, when they do happen, they usually bring greater awareness and support to the problem at hand. There are also the same actions that draw attention a very biased side of the story, a side

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    Read the example in the text: Public Health Spotlight on Cardiovascular Disease. Identify as many Essential Services as possible (at least three) and show how they demonstrate the three Essential Services. Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) is a diagnosis, however, consider the functional aspects of the heart. The heart is vital for our body to function appropriately. When the heart is not operating at 100% other systems can not function properly. The heart is like the public health system, whereas

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    Perspectives on the Film “Spotlight:” A Durkheimian, Marxist, and Weberian View The documentary film “Spotlight,” directed by Tom McCarthy, retells the true story of the Boston Globe’s Spotlight investigative team’s process in exposing and reporting on child sexual abuse by Catholic priests and the church’s subsequent cover-up attempts. Throughout the film, the viewer is made to question themes of justice and morality and subvert their expectations of what it means to be a priest, lawyer, or investigative

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    The Professional Spotlight is a regularly (semesterly) updated showcase for Kent State University – Stark students in the professional/technical/business disciplines to publish their formal/workplace writings (experiences, concerns, ideas, and recommendations) done in a university setting in order to promote professional excellence and disseminate lessons learned. With that being said, the overall purpose of the site is aimed towards the student because of the fact that it was created to showcase

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    joined Citi Spotlights, it changed my view on the arts and the world surrounding me. The program taught me leadership skills and exposed me to things I had never done before. It introduced me to acting, singing, and dancing. Today, I am able to use my imagination and use any artistic form to express my most profound thoughts to my surroundings. This past summer, I had the opportunity to be part of a theatre production where I wrote a piece on the script for our final play at "Citi Spotlights". We started

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    Five Database Trends That Will Take the Spotlight This Year There’s no getting around the fact that we are in the data age. Data is coming at us from all directions, and in all sorts of shapes and sizes. As technology leaders, we’re tasked with answering complex questions like: How are we going to process all this information? How can we make it more accessible? And how will we benefit from it? To further complicate things, new technologies and trends are coming out of the woodwork everyday. Hundreds

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    Analyses of the Book: The Invisible Spotlight by Craig Wasserman and Doug Katz General Characteristics In the book The Invisible Spotlight, Craig Wasserman and Doug Katz write that all managers work in the danger of an invisible spotlight, where actions are scrutinized by their own employees. What is more fascinating, the managers do not even suspect this is really happening. Consequently, future leaders underestimate the influence of the particular events that are in the core of the structure of

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    In the mini-ethics case seven “Spotlight On PODS,” we can see how controversial these business ventures are in the field of medicine today. After reading the case study, PODs obviously have ethical issues from a financial/economic standpoint. We will speak below about these ethical issues through a financial managers eyes. The first issue I see with PODs is that of transparency. Those involved with the POD know the absolute cost of the implant they are using. They buy it at a discounted price

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