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    Gary Webb's Suicide

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    suicide. The reason Gary Webb’s death should be ruled a suicide because he died from a single shot to the head. The incident took place on December 9, 2004, when the U.S. Press was at the lowest, having recently helped and supported President George W. Bush the country to war in Iraq under false Pretenses (Parry, 2010). In addition, the press corps had performed terribly in president Bush’s two presidential election campaigns in the year 2000 and 2004, cautious to…

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    Reason For War

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    Many soldiers went to war and lost their lives for this country, and they have never been told the exact reason for this war; they should be rightfully informed by the government the actual reason for being sent to another country to risk their lives. It would be the right thing to do because someone is not going to give their life and find out that it is meaningless. The difficult part is trying to get the government to reveal their true intentions to the public. The government is smart, so…

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    main reason for the attack on Iraq. There is no proof that Iraq was an imminent threat to the United States. Many people thought there was a connection between al-Qaeda and Saddam Hussein, but there was never a direct correlation between the two. The Bush administration used the affiliation, or lack there was, between Saddam Hussein and al-Qaeda because of the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001 to give the world a reason for attacking Saddam Hussein. “Bush’s team searches for “casus Ball”…

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    Helen Thomas Biography

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    Washington events and covering federal agencies such as the U.S. Department of Justice, the Department of Health, and Education. Thomas ' first Presidential assignment came when she covered President-elect John Kennedy 's (1917-1963, Pres. 1961-1963) family vacation. Soon afterwards Thomas began regularly covering Presidential press briefings and in 1970 was made the official White House correspondent for UPI, making her the first woman to hold that post. Later, in 1971, the National Press…

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    pleasant. They forbid women from doing almost anything. Women were not allowed to interact with any male outside of immediate family. In a male dictated country women were practically put on house arrest. They were unable to obtain jobs or receive an education causing the literacy rate to significantly decrease. Women were forced to dress a certain way and be escorted by a family male figure. The entire population including men and women were cut of from the outside…

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    On Tuesday morning of September 11 of 2001, 19 hijackers by the Islamic terrorist group al-Qaida attacked the United States of America by crashing 2 American airlines planes into the north and south tower of the world trade center in New York city. In addition, there was a 3rd plane that crashed into the pentagon and another one that was supposed to crash in Washington D.C but end up crashing into a field in Pennsylvania after its passengers fought with the hijackers. The four planes with more…

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    someone’s life is surreal, and life should be valued regardless of whether or not one is suffering or have an illness. All lives have equal value, regardless of the individual's background or economic situation. In his second inaugural speech, George W. Bush spoke on how all people were created…

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    Introduction “George Bush does not care about black people.” This statement made by Kanye West in 2006, at “NBC’s A Concern for Hurricane Relief was made to defame the former president George W. Bush. Kanye however was not the first person to slander the President. Michael Moore’s 2004 documentary Fahrenheit 9/11 uses current events and patriotism as a framework to discredit the authority of the President. Frank Capra’s Why We Fight: Battle of Russia does the same, using patriotism and current…

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    As of July 2012, seven years later, no one lives in a (FEMA) trailer anymore. Which is provided by the Federal Emergency Management Agency. A year after Katrina, more than 70,000 families lived in them.(Anderson) The media played a vital role in Hurricane Katrina. Reporters located groups of stranded people though satellite and authorities would organize rescues based on these reports. Many 6 journalists also contributed…

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    Watergate Scandal

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    was several other illegal actions that took place that are talked about as much in history classes. An example of this was a fund that was used specifically by an attorney general to forge letters and steal campaign files. Chapter 21: Carter-Reagan-Bush: The Bipartisan Consensus: At this point, the American people were starting to care less and less about t he government. There was a decrease in the number of voters as well. In 1976, only fifty-two percent of eligible voters voted. Carter made…

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