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Global Telecommunication
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The NWICO movement - tackle global economic inequality that was viewed as a legacy of imperialism upon the global south.
False
True
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What is one of the most important driver of the globalization discussed last week?
Telecommunications
Word of mouth
Railway
Colonization
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Which one of these theories explains globalization?
Health Belief Model
Social Cognitive Theory
Agenda Setting Theory
Electronic Colonialism Theory
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The big four send out 4 million words a day and provide 60 percent of the entire foreign news output to the world
True
False
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Telegraph is the first electrical telecommunications system
True
False
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Restriction of information about peripheral nations is caused by
Passport and visa problem to cross border of countries
High cost of international reporting & hiring foreign correspondent
Too many channel playing entertainment than news in peripheral nations
Not enough TV station in local industry to provide news coverage
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Below are some of the old and new problems of telecommunications EXCEPT
Economic concentration
Censorship
Governmental surveillance
Right to vote
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The 'Big Four' News Agencies EXCEPT
Reuters
AFP
UPI
Bernama
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Missing communication structures are an effect and a cause of the Third World-lack of market integration
False
True
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What is New World Information and Communication Order (NWICO)?
A political proposal concerning imbalance media and communication exchange
A policy for information exchange by the UN.
A report by MacBride commission
An agenda to fight against racism in the western world.
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The Third World accounts for only 25 per cent of reports from the four
False
True
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USA and Russia were the only states with a private financed telegraph system
True
False
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UK and US rejected NWICO and protested by withdrawing from UNESCO
False
True
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The continuity in the dominance of western information business and technology can be seen now by
Japanese media product like anime, manga and J-dramas is globally consumed
Telecommunication companies from Europe & US penetrating the African market
The brand like Samsung and Huawei selling smartphones in Southeast Asian
Exporting smartphones and Internet devices to European countries.
