Barbour and Wright reveal that an unfortunate, although frequent, result of the deadline pressures that many journalists face is that they tend to ______.

A. link everyday news stories to easy, if shallow, narratives
B. concoct stories out of whole cloth if nothing newsworthy is available
C. turn to investigative reporting to really get to the bottom of an issue
D. refuse to file any story until something worthwhile happens

Answer: A. link everyday news stories to easy, if shallow, narratives

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The powers necessary to carry out constitutionally enumerated functions of government are referred to as

A. national powers. B. implied powers. C. enumerated powers. D. official powers. E. None of these answers is correct.

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