Author Jared Diamond Sued for Libel – New York April22, 2009
This is about Jared Diamond wrote a New Yorker magazine article that falsely accused 2 New Guinea tribesmen of murder and other crimes.

http://abcnews.go.com/Entertainment/wireStory?id=7404107

I think there is a lot of news which reported falsely. If the reporter or writer do the research and cite the resources they have used, it is much easier for them to let us know the truth and prevent a lot of arguments.

Propaganda in Advertising/PR

Slogans - a brief, striking phrase: IMPOSSIBLE IS NOTHING
Beautiful people – deals with famous people, other people think that if they follow a certain ideology, they too will be successful: Chinese famous athlete is the successful image, and bring the theme of “IMPOSSIBLE IS NOTHING”

Electronic News

NEWS AT SEVEN-THIRTY. [TVB PEAERL] -091116
*Opening.
*U.S. President Barack Obama has arrived in Beijing. -00:33
*Earlier today, Obama prodded China to accept what he called “Universal rights” during an address to Chinese students at the Shanghai Science and Technology Museum. -01:09
*Earlier in Shanghai, Obama met with the party secretary and the mayor of the city. The two sides talk about the importance of Shanghai to American businesses in China. -03:57
*The observatory says Hong King I experiencing its coldest November in 10 years. The Cold weather warning is currently in force. -05:27
* Students in Tai Po were given consent forms today, so they can volunteer to take part in a school drug testing trial scheme. -07:21
*Australian prime minister Kevin Rudd today made an emotional apology to survivors of child migrant programmes, shipped from Britain to Australia in the past century. -09:06
*A war of words between Israelis and Palestinians over a decision by the Palestinians to seek United Nations recognition for their own independent state. -12:00
--ADS.
*It’s common to find foods with labels that say “sugar-free” or containing “low-sugar.” But the Consumer Council has found high sugar content in a number of pre-packaged drinks that claim to have no or reduced levels of sugar. -17:56
*The Consumer Council also turned its attention to a number of cosmetic products. It tested a handful of foot exfoliating products to assess whether the ingredients remained at a level safe for consumers to use. -20:02
*Oraganisers of the East Asian Games have promised a vibrant opening ceremony next month. -21:09
*There’s more than a month to go till Christmas. But in Japan, it looks like the celebrations have already started under the seal. -22:49

The Lead Story: U.S. President Barack Obama has arrived in Beijing.
Why it was chosen: The visit of the U.S. President to China is an international news which is much more important than the local news.
Anchors: Loud and clear. Smile while reporting the the “happy news/talk”

Internet

On Wikipedia.org, it lists 170 social networking websites. For most of the websites I known have been listed. I have never heard of Italki.com. It is an online destination for language learning. I use social networking website for keep in touch with my family and friends in my home country. I usually use Facebook and write blogs. One thing that the social networking websites really help me out is that I could find my kindergarten’s classmates who I lost the contact before through the Facebook.