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Drug Addiction

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   A New Policy on a Ban on smoking near the Beach has been Implemented by France.   By Seidu Rafii-at   On 29 th June, 2025.      After a long term in France a new policy has been implemented against smoking around the beach  and various measures are being put into place to punish lawbreakers .      Anyone who lights up on a beach or in a public park in France will be breaking the law from Sunday under new rules aimed at protecting children from the dangers of passive smoking. Bus shelters and areas in the immediate vicinity of libraries, swimming pools and schools will also be affected by the ban, which is coming into force one day after its publication in the official government gazette on Saturday. The rule is being imposed one week before the beginning of the school holidays in France in a bid to immediately protect children from smoke on the beach.   However, to the disappointment of some anti-tobacco ac...

Health care

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iengavisualstorytelling#UniMac-IFT# Harvey Coyne is suffering a triple heart bypass and his private housing manager wants to evict him.   Source:Theguardian     1. Does the image accurately represent the headline’s message? The image shows an elderly man in a hospital bed, suggesting illness or recovery, which fits headlines about health, injury, or human rights concerns.     2. What emotions does the image evoke? It evokes sympathy, concern, and sadness, especially seeing the man's weak appearance in a medical setting.     3. Is the image manipulated or biased? There is no visible manipulation, but focusing on the patient's weak state can guide viewers to feel sympathy or outrage, depending on the headline.     4. How does composition affect storytelling? The centered framing, soft lighting, and hospital background highlight vulnerability and suffering, making the situation feel personal.     5. Does the image...

Natural Disaster

 Yes it does as water bodies seemed to be destroyed as well as trees falling off their branches  The image does evoke urgency as was as controversy. Because seeing the water bodies getting polluted and trees falling will force any individual to share a concern and the issue needs to be treated with urgency else all the water bodies will be destroyed  Yes it is biased as the image sidelines galamsey doers and so one would paused to think its only their activities that can cause such harm  Composition controls what the audience see , feel and understand, it’s good framing,lighting and focus that tells the story clearly and emotionally. In the image the individual will only understand after clearly seeing and feeling the content of the image.  Yes it does. This is because by looking at the image and seeing how badly the water bodies were polluted it tells that there’s more to what is seen.  Yes it will. If the image shows a  picture of a different topic i...

Tragic news

 An air Indian flight bound for London has crashed in India's western city  Ahmedabad with at least 242 people as passengers. Following to the incident the ministry of civil aviation said Air India has been ordered to carry out “additional maintenance actions “ on its Boeing 787-8/9 aircraft engine equipped with GE Aerospace GEnx engines.  There was speculation that India could ground 787 flights, but it has stopped short of  doing that so far. The sole surviving passenger from the aircraft gives his statement of what happened  in the crash “ when the flight took off for about five to ten minutes the plane felt stuck in the air then suddenly the light started flickering green and white and then the plane rammed into some establishment that was there I saw people dying in front of me yet I couldn’t do anything it   After 28 hours of searching the Aircraft’s Accident Investigation Bureau discovered a black box marking an important step in the investigati...