TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you will be presented with a passage and have to answer a question based on your understanding of the events inferred from the passage. Try to find the best answer that is most likely to fill in "_". Note that the URLs in the text have been replaced with [Link].
PROBLEM: (CNN) -- Tiger Woods' personal life went off the rails. Lance Armstrong's sporting image crashed in drugs. Both were sponsored by Nike in multi-million dollar deals. Now Nike is being reminded again that pinning your company reputation on star names is a risky business. This time it's Oscar Pistorius whose life has moved from sports headlines to the news pages to cause headaches at Nike headquarters. Pistorius, known as the 'blade runner,' is the man Nike called a bullet and who is now charged with shooting his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp. With Pistorius, Nike had a star able to attract supporters to disabled athletics and who was so fast he could compete against able-bodied runners.Nike carried ad calling Oscar Pistorius a bulletNike has sponsored other stars who have fallen from graceReputation expert says as soon as an athlete harms a brand the link is cutSome brands are looking at evading future fallout by using different language, he says 
 Question:_ rejects the murder allegation "in the strongest terms," Van Zuyl said.

SOLUTION: Oscar Pistorius

PROBLEM: (CNN) -- The small, black-and-white newspaper ad offered a discount: Nine holes of golf for $9.11 -- on September 11. The management of a Wisconsin golf course said the idea was to remember the victims of the September 11, 2001, attacks, but the ad turned into a public relations disaster on social media. By Tuesday, TumbleDown Trails Golf Course was reporting death threats. The golf course in Verona, Wisconsin, placed an advertisement in Monday's Wisconsin State Journal offering to "commemorate" the 12th anniversary of the terror attacks with "9 holes with cart for only $9.11 per person or 18 holes with cart for only $19.11!"Social media erupts after course offers discount to "commemorate" terror attacksOffer: $9.11 for nine holes, $19.11 for 18 holesManagement apologizes on Facebook, reports death threatsCourse may be closed on Wednesday due to security concerns 
 Question:By Tuesday afternoon, many _ commenters were defending the course.

SOLUTION: Facebook

PROBLEM: (CNN) Since the presidential election, pundits have struggled to explain Donald Trump's upset win. Liberal columnists are united in shock that so many people voted for a man who inflamed racial, ethnic and religious tensions, insulted and mistreated women, and was deemed temperamentally unfit to be president, even by many of his supporters. Conservatives are divided. Conservative columnist Ross Douthat bemoans the "crude genius" that has brought America to the brink of "catastrophe." House Speaker Paul Ryan, who repeatedly denounced Trump during the campaign, now hails Trump's election as a sign that Americans have repudiated "failed liberal progressive policies." But the biggest debates swirl around Trump's appeal to working-class whites. And this appeal represents something far more complicated than either side admits.This was Hillary Clinton's election to lose, says Stephanie CoontzDemocrat was unable to convince voters she was a defender of those left behind, Coontz says 
 Question:In the 1950s and 1960s, young people didn't have to leave for college, move to another state, or join the military, putting their lives at risk (in sharp contrast to most of their more educated or affluent fellow _), in order to find a job that paid enough to raise a family.

SOLUTION:
America