When a Newspaper Criticizes a Commercial Entity Such as a Business

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True/False

When a newspaper criticizes a commercial entity such as a business, the business must be able to prove negligence to recover damages for a defamatory falsehood.

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Definitions:

Arachnid

Group of arthropods that includes spiders and scorpions.

Cephalothorax

A body region found in arachnids and some crustaceans, where the head and thorax are fused into one unit.

Book Gills

Respiratory organs found in horseshoe crabs and some arachnids, consisting of leaf-like structures stacked on top of each other.

Earthworms

Terrestrial invertebrates that belong to the phylum Annelida, known for their role in aerating and enriching soil.