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1. Yellow journalism is biased opinion masquerading as objective fact. Moreover, the practice of yellow journalism involved sensationalism, distorted stories, and misleading images for the sole purpose of boosting newspaper sales and exciting public opinion. 2. The Industrial Revolution eventually affected the newspaper industry, allowing newspapers access to machines that could easily print thousands of papers in a single night. 3. Simply double- and triple-checking one's sources and reading between the lines. If one disregards the obvious marketing that is used to hook readers, newspapers may actually prove to be reliable sources of information. 4. A [|muckraker] is a journalist, author or filmmaker who investigates and exposes political and/or social corruption. 5. The term "muckraker" was first used in a speech on April 14, 1906 by President Theodore Roosevelt. 6. 1. U[|pton Sinclair] published //[|The Jungle]// in 1906, which revealed conditions in the meat packing industry in the United States and was a major factor in the establishment of the [|Pure Food and Drug Act]. 2. [|Ray Stannard Baker] published //The Right to Work// in McClure's magazine in 1903, about coal mine conditions, a coal strike and the situation of non-striking workers (or scabs) 7.

8. The article i found was about indoor tanning and how it was bad. It exposed how the tanning beds were two to three times worse than the UVA rays from the sun. It also talked about the risks of tanning, like the damage that could happen to your skin. The journalist wants to make people more aware of how dangerous tanning really can be, and wants to try and make people stop tanning. http://womenshealth.about.com/cs/azhealthtopics/a/tanboothworthit.htm