In 1973, The Washington Post received a Pulitzer Prize in Public Service for its investigation of the Watergate Case, led by Woodward and Bernstein (The Pulitzer). The Washington Post was applauded for its use of editorials, cartoons, and photographs for covering the scandal (The Pulitzer). According to Ed Zintel, a journalism student at the time of the Watergate Scandal, recalls, “Newspaper reporter became a sought-after career at the time, and we could thank the various…
As an illustrator Geisel has worked as a children's book cartoonist, and advertising artist, and a freelance cartoonist. As an advertising artist Geisel has worked for many companies, such as Flit and Holly Sugar. As an author Geisel has been an editorial cartoonist, a children’s book author, and a novel author. Finally, he published for his college paper, the Jack-O-Lantern. He was the Founder and president of Beginner Books Imprint(Cohen 1387). Along with the many jobs he’s worked, he also…
The personal lives of many authors can be expressed in their work. Most famously known as the creator of the character Sherlock Holmes, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was a prime example of how authors can draw from past experiences to inspire their writing. The topics and characters seen in the historical and fictional writings of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle reflect his familial background, his career in the medical field, and his struggle with religion. Sir Arthur Conan Doyle was born into a dysfunctional…
Geographic Areas: The population is mostly rural, concentrated in the rice growing areas of the central, northeastern, and northern regions. However, as Thailand continues to industrialize, its urban population - 31.1% of total population, principally in the Bangkok area is continually growing. iv. Migration rates and patterns: 0 migrant(s)/1,000 populations (2006 EST.) v. Ethnic groups: Thai 75%, Chinese 14%, other 11% III. ECONOMIC STATISTICS AND ACTIVITY: 1 Thai Baht = 0.0273059164…
Carnegie used to say that it was easier to make a million dollars than to put a phrase into the English language. How to Win Friends and Influence People became such a phrase, quoted, paraphrased, parodied, used in innumerable contexts from political cartoon to novels. The book itself was translated into almost every known written language. Each generation has discovered it anew and has found it relevant. Which brings us to the logical question: Why revise a book that has proven and continues to…