Media Bias and Voting. The introduction of Fox News had a small but statistically significant effect on the vote share in Presidential elections between 1996 and 2000..etween October 1996 and November 2000, the conservative Fox News Channel was introduced into the cable programming of 20 percent of American towns. Using voting data for 9,256 towns, the authors investigate whether Republicans gained vote share in towns where Fox News entered the cable market by the year 2000.
As large as a sheet of legal paper, the world's largest single banknote is the 100,000-peso note created by the Government of the Philippines in 1998 to celebrate a century of independence from Spanish rule.
Below are the worldâs ten largest banks, determined by the amount of assets and a description of each. BNP Paribas (BNP) â This French bank comes in at No. 1 with $2.96 trillion in assets. BNP is one of the largest global banking networks in the world with operations in 84 countries. BNP has four domestic retail banking markets located in France, Italy, Belgium and Luxembourg. In April 2009, as a result of BNPâs 75% purchase of Fortis Bank, the Belgian bank is now the largest Eurozone deposit holder.