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'''Yellow Journalism''' is an unflattering term used to describe media coverage that is sensationalized in order to bring about a desired result.  While not necessarily outright lies, it plays rather loosely with the truth or presents information in a way where conclusions are reached that might not be drawn if all information was presented.
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'''Yellow Journalism''' is an unflattering term used to describe [[Newspaper]] or any media coverage that is sensationalized in order to bring about a desired result.  While not necessarily outright lies, it plays rather loosely with the truth or presents information in a way where conclusions are reached that might not be drawn if all information was presented.
    
[[File:Puck11-21-1888.jpg|thumb|420px|Nasty little printer's devils spew forth from the [[Hoe press]] in this Griffith  cartoon in ''Puck'' magazine Nov. 21, 1888--about a decade before the term "Yellow Journalism" was coined about these evils]]
 
[[File:Puck11-21-1888.jpg|thumb|420px|Nasty little printer's devils spew forth from the [[Hoe press]] in this Griffith  cartoon in ''Puck'' magazine Nov. 21, 1888--about a decade before the term "Yellow Journalism" was coined about these evils]]
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