One of the more common complaints heard from those in a position to hire radio news personnel is that applicants simply lack this:

A. deep voice
B. actualities
C. experience
D. writing ability
E. all of these
F. none of these

D. writing ability

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For your persuasive speech on assisted suicide, you decide to first provide a hypothetical example of a terminally ill patient who requested assistance with bringing about his own death, then to talk about the current state of the laws covering assisted s

Which organizational strategy does this plan reflect? a. Complexity b. Specificity c. Primacy d. "Soft" to "hard" evidence

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