Word: broadcasts
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...strict, authoritarian regime ruled by a single party whose structure was copied from the Communist Party of the Soviet Union in the 1920s. Following his flight from the mainland, Chiang's martial-law regime banned opposition parties. Dissidents were jailed or went into exile, and newspapers and the broadcast media were tightly controlled. But Chiang's son and successor, Chiang Ching-kuo, opened the political system, lifting martial law in 1987. Lee succeeded him in 1988 and continued the reforms, holding the first parliamentary elections in 1992. Finally, with the direct presidential election, the move to democracy was complete...
Kalb lauded Jennings' 30-year career as a broadcast journalist and singled out his critical role in alerting the American public to the horrors of the war in Bosnia for extra praise, saying that if Jennings had been reporting during the Holocaust "he would have made every effort to stop...
Jennings also spoke about the changing role of broadcast journalism and the role it plays in American society today, particularly focusing on commercialism and the faster-paced nature of society...
...only insofar as he does not impose an undue cost on others. Like him, I cannot help but draw the same analogy that the Handbook for Students draws in its section on "Electronic Communication." There, right before the caution that "messages... should not be sent as chain letters or 'broadcast' indiscriminately to large numbers of individuals," the Handbook gives e-mail use the same status as other forms of communication: "The same standards of behavior, however, are expected in the use of electronic mail as in the use of telephones and written and oral communication...
According to the Handbook for Students, "[electronic mail] messages...should not be sent as chain letters or 'broadcast' indiscriminately to large numbers of individuals...