Ethics in the Media Paper #1: Reporters report?Analyse‚ Compare and Contrast9/11/14 1. What perspective and context on the event does each author offer? Give examples. The two texts‚ “Third World” by Dexter Filkins and ”40 Hours in Hell” by Katherine E. Finkelstein‚ both relate to the attack of the 9/11 in which the two authors were confronted with different realities in this catastrophic event. The first author‚ Dexter Filkins is a well-known war journalist and published this text as part of a
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material objects passed from one generation to the next. The specific topic I proposed to investigate is discrimination of homosexuals in the workplace. This topic is particularly interesting to me because I am an advocate of equality for all. I believe that no matter your race‚ age‚ sex‚ or sexual orientation you should be treated fairly. My paper will provide an in depth look at this type of discrimination‚ the laws that protect the victims‚ and explain how this affects our society. Finally‚ I will describe
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The role of the American government has always been to protect its people at all costs. Does that include lying to its people or covering up an event? And if they are doing such a thing‚ are they protecting their people or themselves? Conspiracy theorists constantly create alternative theories to what we are told to believe; some are completely outrageous‚ but for some theories‚ it is difficult to deny that there is possibly some amount of truth to them. As crazy as it might sound at first‚ many
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9/11 What "they" don’t want you to know I. Introduction a. Where could the US Government have ever gotten the idea for the terrorist attacks of 9/11 i. 12/7/42‚ Japan attacks Pearl Harbor‚ historians suggest the US Government had fair warning of the attacks and instructed US Military at Pearl Harbor to "let it happen on purpose"‚ thus giving the U.S. a reason to enter the war. ii. 10/17/62‚ after the failed "Bay of Pigs" invasion‚ the US Government was looking for another way to stage an attack
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On January 27th‚ Trump’s verbiage manifested into action as he signed executive orders that will place a freeze on immigrants from seven Muslim nations and completely halting refugee resettlements. Moreover‚ Trump has specified that intrusive surveillance needs to be implemented on mosques throughout the US‚ in addition to the creation of a Muslim registry. Michael Flynn‚ Trump’s National Security Advisor‚ has said‚ “Islam is a ‘political ideology’ that is hiding behind a religion that is
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September 11‚ 2001‚ a day no American can forget. On this day 19 members of a terrorist group called al-Qaeda hijacked 4 U.S. airplanes and used them to strike various targets on the East Coast. Two of the hijacked planes hit twin towers in New York City and the third plane was flown into the Pentagon in Arlington‚ where the U.S. military is headquartered. The fourth plane was heading for the capitol in Washington‚ however crashed in Pennsylvania after the onboard passengers fought the hijackers
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A Terrorizing American Heartache I arrived to my office early morning‚ with a cup of freshly brewed coffee in hand. I looked at the massive pile of papers on my desk‚ which reminded me it was September 11th. My boss is coming into town next week; I was drowning in stress. I sat down and took a deep breath as I gazed out of my office window at the incredible view of New York City from the seventy-fourth floor of the south World Trade Center building. I laid my head on the back of my chair‚ closed
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It has been 16 years since the 9/11terrorist attacks‚ the original place built a museum. The new World Trade Center has now been rebuilt. “ Before 9/11‚ emergency management focused on natural disaster mitigation and recovery. So training was based on experience and mentorship. However‚ the 9/11incident fundamentally changed the culture of emergency management. The paradigm shift now requires a unified response‚ which in turn required an academic approach to disaster management. September 11th was
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On September 11‚ 2001 at 8:46 am‚ a plane hit the twin towers in New York City; thus‚ causing an event that would kill 2‚977 Americans. That first plane started the devastation of 9/11 and will forever mark a national tragedy. On 09/11/2001 four planes in three different locations were hijacked by terrorists and were used to attack America. At first this was looked at as a possible accident until the second plane crashed‚ it was clear in that moment that this was not an accident. President George
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On September 11‚ 2001‚ terrorists hijacked public airplanes and flew them into the twin towers in lower Manhattan‚ New York. After the first building fell‚ the entire city’s population was in chaotic distress. Authorities had shut down all modes of transportation including bridges and all subways. For the first time in over a hundred years‚ transportation by boat was the only way in or out of Manhattan. The Coastguard knew they needed a more organized method of evacuating civilians‚ so they decided
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