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    “All the President’s Men” is a story of two Washington Post journalist, who investigated the Watergate scandal. The journalist uncovered the story and presented the facts that eventually led to President Nixon’s resignation. The investigative reporting was effective in the Watergate scandal because journalist Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein focused on why there was a break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters in D.C, and why those who worked under Nixon attempted to cover-up…

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    Anonymity as a Necessary Evil The Internet is filled with people that cannot be normally identified. They are essentially disembodied voices that speak when not spoken to and provide opinion even when they do not have a valid one to present, Anonymity is a necessary evil as it allows people to freely express opinion without retaliation, allows people to share information, and for the preservation of personal freedom. The United States guarantees a right to the freedom of speech. This means…

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    and investigations. When they do get investigated or tried, there seems to be some instance or work around that leaves them in the clear. In the case of the Watergate scandal, Nixon and his administration were found guilty of hiding tape recorders in the Democratic Committee headquarters and he himself was impeached, but not convicted (“Watergate”). In recent times, former presidential candidate Hillary Clinton violated federal law and state department policies and procedures. The act of using…

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    The Bourne trilogy, specifically Bourne identity focuses on man whom suffers from retrograde amnesia. The film starts with a man found floating in the Mediterranean Sea with two gunshots wounds in his back. He is rescued by nearby fishermen’s, and on this boat happened to be a doctor. The doctor finds and extracts two bullets from Jason’s back and small microchip that was lodged in his hip. After waking up he spends the rest of the film trying to regain his memory given that one cue. The cue…

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    of the Vietnam War with low support from the people. Four college students were killed and nine other injured by the National Guard during a protest in Ohio. The Democrats National Committee headquarters is broken into which later turns into the Watergate Scandal. A mild recession occurred from 73 to 74 and the United States had an energy crisis in reaction to the banning of oil from the Middle East due to the attack on Israel by the Arab nations. By 1974, the US withdraws from Vietnam and…

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    “The United States Secret Service is one of the oldest federal law enforcement agencies in the country and ranks among the most elite in the world. (History)” The Secret Service is by far one of the most known agencies in existence. “The secret service was originally founded to combat the then-widespread counterfeiting of U.S. currency. (History)” That was the original mission of the Secret Service. According to History it then became the duty of the Secret Service to protect national…

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    Nah i'm just kidding, it's being robbed by some dudes in mask. To whoever finds this letter, tell my children I love them and my boyfriend to take the trash out. Also tell the police that there are four men, middle age, most definitely white, and definitely tall most likely 6’5. The leader has a red face mask on, he has brown hair and i believe he has green eyes. His number two has a blue mask and a diamond tattoo on his neck. Kind of like my boyfriends. The men robbing the bank don’t know about…

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    The Thrill in the Kill…….And What it Does After Elham I. 8-1 I’m a deadbeat. There is no way to sugarcoat it (and frankly, I don’t want to). Being as profound and logical as I am, I decided to do something aside from my part-job at a convenience store: rob a bank. I probably would have gotten myself killed, but hey, no more having to reject minors for alcohol, right? Ember sprinkled my lap as I lit my cigarette. We were in the van headed toward the bank. I looked at my fellow criminals:…

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    country. It was such a reliable source for world news that presidents and leaders all around the world depended on it for their news updates in national and worldly affairs. In her time of being head of The Post, the papers publication during the Watergate scandal eventually led to the resignation of President Richard…

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    There have been many times in United States history when the press has held politicians accountable for a variety of reasons. Today, with the growth of media there are more issues of accountability arising but one issue that is very important in U.S. history is a case known as the Pentagon Papers. This case occurred in 1971 when the New York Times released documents from the Vietnam war accusing former President Nixon and his Administration. The Pentagon Papers were a series of papers that…

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