Which of the Following BEST Characterizes the Impact of Press

question 48

Multiple Choice

Which of the following BEST characterizes the impact of press clubs on the Japanese mass media?

• A) They serve to protect the media from undue government harassment.
• B) They suppress news critical of large and influential organizations, such as government agencies and business corporations.
• C) They provide a network through which reporters can build close ties with one another.
• D) They provide a network through which reporters can connect to government bureaucracies and private firms.
• E) All of these.

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Definitions:

Cattle Ranching

An agricultural practice focused on raising cattle for meat, milk, or other products, typically involving extensive land use for grazing.

Timber

Describes wood that has been processed into beams and planks, a stage in the process of wood production.

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Vast forests located in the northern regions, characterized by coniferous trees and long winters, forming one of the world's largest biome types.

Sustainable

Refers to practices and resources that can be maintained for the long term without depleting natural resources or harming the environment.