Lance writes: A fascinating example of how these work routines affect news content was discovered by Timothy Cook in a study of Gulf crisis coverage in the United States and France. ... By contrast, French reporters (who do not operate on U.S....
"Men say he [Teddy Roosevelt] is not safe. He is not safe for the men who wish to prosecute selfish schemes to the public detriment . . . who wish government to be conducted with greater reference to campaign contributions than to the public good . . . who wish to draw the President of the United States into a corner and make whispered arrangements which they dare not have known by their constituents." Elihu Root, 1904. Teddy Roosevelt devoted his adult life to civil service in order to make life for American citizens better. He was a man with a large collection of interests; a man who poss...
This is an important concept to consider as we as Americans have a different view on how our officials should act, whereas in France they do not care as much as to how their officials act behind closed doors as long as they are doing what is right for the French people. ... "Chairman Lenny Curry released a statement saying that the 37-year-old should quit and "focus his attention on rehabilitation and his family"( BBC 2013.) ...
Rap on the other hand I don't like maybe it's because I can't understand what they"re saying half of the time." 9. ... With everything focused on Vietnam there were new tactics and advancements; we even copied the French a little bit by using H-21 helicopters, which are kind of like banana shaped helicopters. ... "All the time I was saying no that's the president, and no not my president there's no way this could be true. ...
On December 7, 1941, the Japanese led their first attack on American soil by bombing the naval base at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. This attack was the turning point for America's role in World War II. On December 8, Americans anxiously sat around their radios, ready to hear President Roosevelt address the...
At this time, the movement lost one of its strongest champions, Inez Milholland Boissevain, who passed away after saying, "Mr. ... On July fourteenth, Bastille Day in France sixteen women marched in single file to take their own "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity" to the White House gates. ...
