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    High Reach Rule Case Study

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    articles. 4.0 Main Discussion 4.1 History Australia’s Media Ownership Laws The Australian Federal Government first issued licenses for radio networks in the 1930’s and then went onto television networks in the 1950’s. These licenses were issued to network operators under certain conditions and for a fee. Every other time apart from the colonial times, the ownership of newspapers were free of government regulations until the 1980’s, when the government was run by Labor leader Bob Hawke (Phillips, 2015). The first change to Australia’s media ownership laws limited a person or a company to just one type of ownership to either print, radio or television. The second rule of no person or company being able to own more than two television stations was abolished and replaced with the 75% broadcast license which is now known as the 75% Reach Rule. The 75% Reach Rule was introduced in 1987, before the internet became a thing of life. Although the 75% reach rule wasn’t always 75%, it was actually only 60%. That meant the population for the license areas that were controlled by a person or a company could not exceed more than 60% of the Australian population (Dwyer 2016). In 1992 the 60% reach rule extended to 75% as the outcome was to create commercial metropolitan television networks such as Seven, Nine and Ten and regional television networks such as Prime WIN and Southern Cross Austereo. In 2006 the two out of three rule was introduced and its purpose was to prevent a person…

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    buses, shared taxis (microbuses)…etc.) and different characteristics (dimensions, engine power, maneuvering capability…etc.). Moreover, lane discipline in Egypt in general, and in GCR in particular, is weak similar to other developing countries. Vehicles, especially in congested areas, occupy any available space depending on vehicle’s dimensions and the available frontal and/or lateral space. Another basic characteristic of the traffic in GCR is the aggressive…

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    Ttc Future Plan

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    Make taking public transit seamless: There are many types of new policies that TTC has come up with for the best customer satisfaction: • The introduction of Customer Service Agents is a milestone in the ongoing transformation of customer service at the TTC. For their new Customer Service Agents, Supervisors and other customer-facing station staff, they’ve created new, multi-day experiential customer service training. By the middle of 2019, TTC will be providing refreshed accessibility training…

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    profitability. The act allowed one company to own up to eight stations in a market of thirty to forty-four stations. It removed the national ownership cap as well. Commercial radio stations could own as many stations as they wanted. Radio giants were created such as Clear Channel. Clear Channel at one point owned more than 1,200 stations. Also, the act resulted in a drop in minority station ownership, the loss of jobs, less accurate and local shows and news, and less diversity. The lack of…

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    Wesco History Paper

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    wesco logoThe WESCO Gas Stations History In the year 1952, WESCO started out its name in Michigan by Mr. Bud Westgate as its founder. Mr. Westgate started the business by building up a small cement block building having also bought 3 gas pumps which were already used for the cost of $75. With this small business, it has expanded into a huge company having 51 convenience stores operated in all areas of Michigan. The expanded company, WESCO, was owned by the Westgate brothers, Mr. Bud Westgate’s…

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    and was last inspected on March 6th 2015. On that day, it was certified to carry 46 passengers, according to Transport Canada spokeswoman Jillian Glover. Regulations state that all commercial vessels must have life-saving equipment including life rafts, first aid kids, as well as distress-alerting equipment such as radios and flares. There must be a life jacket available for each individual on board. Jamie’s Whaling Station The owner of Jamie’s Whaling Station that owned the Leviathan II,…

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    Yep, this may seem a strange experience, and perhaps it will be. After all, you’ll be an American in Puerto Rico ordering Mexican food from a food truck owned and operated by Chilean/Lebanese immigrant. Talk about a worldly experience! If that wasn’t strange enough, the truck is actually parked behind a gas station tucked away on a side road that parallels one of the busy highways in Bayamon. Easiest way to find the truck is to find the gas station in front of it. It is a TOTAL gas station…

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    parallel east–west runways along with five terminals which covers 12.14 square kilometres. The airport is owned and operated by Heathrow Airport Holdings, which itself is owned by FGP TopCo Limited, an international consortium led by the Spanish Ferrovial Group that includes…

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    Case Study: Hoof Nuclear

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    1. Introduction Hoof Nuclear (HN) has been surfaced with some issues ever since it opened. Many foreign governments and funded campaign group wants to seize the operations of Hoof Nuclear. Hoof Nuclear is owned by Hoof Power Company and has been around 51 years. Ever since its operation, the neighboring counties (Beeland and Ceeland) want them to seize their operation. But this nuclear power station has been supported by many local government…

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    Frank Lucas quickly became one of the most powerful and innovative organized crime bosses in the United States. Although he learned a lot from working beside Bumpy Johnson, he also changed the way organized crime operated, specifically the part that dealt with drug trafficking. Lucas knew that in order to take over for Johnson he had to break the monopoly the Italian mafia had established in New York. In order to do so, he flew straight to the Golden Triangle in South East Asia, where he had a…

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