Editorial

opinions without censorship or restraint from the government and the right to a speedy and public trial, while other countries strictly censor their citizens. For example, in Etritrea, only state news media are allowed to operate; journalists have no editorial freedom and they are given instructions on how to cover events. Any journalist expected of sending information out of the country is called a "security threat" and thrown into prison without charge or trial. Without the freedom we are…

Charles Taylor a former Liberian President on May 30, 2012 was sentenced to 50 years in prison for aiding and abetting during the Sierra Leone civil war. The Special Court of Sierra Leone found him guilty on 11 counts of crimes such as terrorism, murder, and enslavement. Liberia and Sierra Leone Taylor was the first Liberian government official to be found guilty for receiving royalties from illegal diamond mines that were exchanged for armored weapons and utilities. The conflict or “blood”…

In the article “Guns on Campus: More Harm than Help,” the USA Today Editorial Board addresses the downsides of allowing licensed faculty, students, and staff to carry concealed guns on campus. The author’s position on this issue is conclusively against passing the laws that would allow guns on campus. Examples of the stance the author has is found throughout the article. In paragraph two, “A proposal with a good chance of passage in gun-friendly Texas would allow professors and students 21…

with you to make a deadline. 9. In this occupation the hazards are mainly stress or a client that used to be in jail is seeing you and is trying to kill you but mainly its just stress. An occupational stress can turn into your own stress (Shmoop Editorial Team). Your main duties in this career is to “examine and asses behavior, diagnose behavioral, consel clients and provide therapy, help clients manage physical illness and disorders, use standard psychological test for assessment” (Human…

The unique element of public relations writing is that it is the attempt to establish positive relations between an organization and its various publics. Other forms of writing, such as journalism, documentaries and fiction are not meant to leave the public with a positive image. While, they can have a positive effect they are used to tell stories, to express one’s opinion and to tell one-side of a story. Writing for public relations focuses on using a written platform to communicate a…

I take pride of every experience I have been through, because I believe that even the bad ones shake our core and awaken something new. I am always on a mission to challenge stereotypes, but I guess in the case of “book love” I am defeated. As a young girl, my parents paved the way for me to experience life through my senses. And so, I was constantly encouraged to open up and learn from our travels, life incidents, challenges and just about anything we went through as a family. My father…

first appeared in the Baltimore Sun on July 19, 1998. In this editorial, Jensen speaks about his personal experience on white privilege and how being white can give them more unearned privilege than those of other races. Furthermore, Jensen states that unearned white privilege was given rather than by working hard for it, but faces the choice on how they use it, and to admit they have benefitted from it. However, Jensen's editorial makes great points but some of his point needs to reconsidered.…

"The Great American Experiment", a phrase that implies that America is some sort of trial run of multicultural republicanism, often finds itself lodged between the margins of editorials that attempt to define America. The issue with that phrase is not what it implies about the experimental aspect of America; rather, it is the way in which it ignores the fact that there are many generations who have and will live in the middle of the experiment. Those people have not and will not live long enough…

Summary: Several thousands of soldiers that suffer from substance abuse are directed to the army’s substance abuse program. A retired chief of clinical services, Wanda Kuehr, sees flaws in the army’s programs and believes they are not doing enough individual help on soldiers who are suffering mentally. The army has had nearly 100 suicides post 3 months of substance abuse treatment. The Army has 54 substance- abuse clinics, with more than half of them falling underneath the standards for…

Brown will be addressed. Nevertheless, racial prejudgment in the U.S. school system will be addressed as well. PINN, ANTHONY B. "Confronting RACISM: DON'ts & DOS FOR HUMANISTS." Humanist 75.4 (2015): 24-28. MasterFILE Elite. Web. 18 Nov. 2015. This editorial offers different propositions in order for people to discuss any racial issues in a positive way. Matters that are conversed and taken into account are…