Comparing News Media Coverage

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Either late tonight or on Friday, find three stories online about Thursday evening’s Democratic presidential debate from a mainstream news media source that is usually considered liberal, one that is considered conservative, and one that is considered alternative news media, then answer these questions.

first three are 10 points each.

1. Which candidate or candidates did the best?

Liberal:

Conservative:

Alternative:

2. The debate on what issue was highlighted the most?

Liberal:

Conservative:

Alternative:

3. Which candidate or candidates did the worst?

Liberal:

Conservative:

Alternative:

20 points

4. After reading these reports, how would you summarize how the debate went, in 100-150 words?

I need a response post for a discussion. I have attached the student’s post and the instructions for the whole assignment so you can see the subject.

Post at least one (1) response comment on the discussion board that demonstrates you have thought critically about what a classmate wrote.

a. As a guide for high quality response posts, use the RISE model, which encourages the steps of reflection, inquisition, suggestion, and elevation.

b. When analyzing your classmate’s work, please be sure to support each of your points with relevant evidence. You should have researched facts based on this week’s readings and tutorials. Avoid unsourced opinion or conjuncture.

c. Your citations must be in APA format.

The concept of leadership is addressed at length in chapter two and throughout the textbook. Of equal importance and often not mentioned is the concept of followership. In fact, Bennis, 2006 stated, “In our society leadership is too often seen as an inherently individual phenomenon” and acknowledges that no change can occur without committed and willing follower. Leaders, therefore, can be leaders only if they have followers.

The cartoon below provides a picturesque concept of the the importance of followership.

Figure: Leaders need Followers

What key leadership characteristics attract followership? Be sure to support your answer with evidence from available literature. Remember to cite your reference.

Substance abuse as a community health problem.

Violence and nursing response.

Read chapters 26 and 27 of the class textbook and review the attached PowerPoint presentations. Once done answer the following questions.

1. Discuss the historical trends and current conceptions of the cause and treatment of substance abuse.
2. Identify and discuss the issues related to substance abuse in various populations encountered in the community health nursing practice.
3. Describe and discuss the concepts of interpersonal and community violence.
4. Describe and discuss the role of the nurse in primary, secondary and tertiary prevention of violence. APA format word document, Arial 12 font attached. A minimum of 2 evidence-based references besides the class textbook no older than 5 years must be used.

Leadership Paradox and Inter-team Relations

A. What is the leadership paradox? Give some reasons why a leader can encounter difficulty in newly formed teams or groups using a participative management system. Support your discussion with at least two (2) external sources.

B. Present a discussion of the strategies for encouraging participative management in the workforce, and how to implement each of these strategies. Support your discussion with at least two (2) external sources.

C. What serious biases or misassumptions do groups that are involved in inter-team conflict sometimes experience? How do these biases and prejudices affect the ability of teams to accomplish their goals? Support your discussion with at least two (2) external sources