Ethics in the Media Paper #1: Reporters report?Analyse‚ Compare and Contrast9/11/14 1. What perspective and context on the event does each author offer? Give examples. The two texts‚ “Third World” by Dexter Filkins and ”40 Hours in Hell” by Katherine E. Finkelstein‚ both relate to the attack of the 9/11 in which the two authors were confronted with different realities in this catastrophic event. The first author‚ Dexter Filkins is a well-known war journalist and published this text as part of a
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Even after 3 months of the incident that shook the whole country‚ there are no great outcomes of the terror attacks. The policy of Indian government to mount international pressure on Pakistan has only‚ till now led to it’s acceptance that the terrorists hailed from Pakistan. What do you think? Should India do something else or just wait for another attack on herself? India handled the whole episode like classic idiots. India believed that US will come running to help India or US will kick on
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On September 11‚ 2001‚ terrorists hijacked public airplanes and flew them into the twin towers in lower Manhattan‚ New York. After the first building fell‚ the entire city’s population was in chaotic distress. Authorities had shut down all modes of transportation including bridges and all subways. For the first time in over a hundred years‚ transportation by boat was the only way in or out of Manhattan. The Coastguard knew they needed a more organized method of evacuating civilians‚ so they decided
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September 11th terrorist attack (Lukinson). This woman’s life came crashing down on the morning of September 11th‚ 2001. In the aftermath of the September 11th attacks‚ changes have erupted in America’s military‚ domestic relationship and the United States battles against terrorism. The attacks on September 11th‚ 2001‚ have opened up multiple new changes in the lives of many people. On the morning of September 11th‚ 2001‚ the twin towers were attacked by terrorists. The 19 terrorists who made this
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took place in New York City on September 11‚ 2001 will live in millions of American’s hearts and minds for as long as they shall live. Whether they experienced the attack in person or if they were just at work and witnessed it on television it is something they will most likely never soon forget. Over three thousand causalities took place in the United States and some‚ like many‚ remember it like it was yesterday. Others even had their lives completely changed due to their race/religion. “It was like
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Ten years ago no one had heard of Islamophobia‚ today the fear spreads like cancer. A phobia widespread‚ filled with mayhem‚ poisonous rhetoric‚ and cruelty . 9/11 was the catalyst for a new wave of Islamophobia. People seem to forget that Muslims were also victims on that day. Terrorists did not spare those who’s religion they claimed their own.Cultural and religious acceptance was put on the back burner. There has always been the need for an enemy‚ otherwise the good guys wouldn’t see any publicity
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States. This trend changed after the terrorist attacks on September 11‚ 2001. Since the attacks on the World Trade Center‚ Hollywood has often refused to use Muslims as villains‚ even though Muslim terrorists became the United States’ cultural enemy due to their responsibility for the attacks. This can best be explained by Americans’ change in attitudes about what is considered politically correct. In referring to the portrayal of the Japanese as villains after the attack on Pearl Harbor‚ John
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the date of September 11‚ 2001‚ a plane had struck the Twin Towers at 8:36 am‚ devastating thousands of people. Meanwhile‚ in New York Firefighter Jessie‚ was getting up and saying goodbye to his wife. "Goodbye Samantha‚ I love you‚" says Jessie. Jessie’s daughter Bailey ran out of her room to give her dad a big hug and kiss goodbye. "Goodbye daddy I hope you have a good day at work‚ I love you‚" Bailey squealed. " Love you too‚" says Jessie. "Jessie why do you have to leave so early‚" says
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The tragedy of 9/11 negatively impacted the United States society today. Even though conspirators say the United States let in the terrorists with open arms‚ society in the country was negatively impacted which attained maximum threat and fear to the people and economy. The tragedy impacted the economic‚ social‚ political and military groups of the United States society. The economy was negatively affected in many different ways including airports‚ what the government did about it‚ and additions
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When 9/11 happened a lot of people died. On September 11 2001 islamic extremist group al-Qaeda stole 4 airplanes suicide crashed in the United States.Two planes crashed in the twin towers of the World Trade Center in New York City. Another one crashed on the Pentagon just outside Washington‚ D.C. The last plane crashed in a field in Pennsylvania. Almost 3000 people died when 9/11 happened. When 9/11 happened a lot of people died because 4 airplanes crashed to buildings. They crashed in the Twin
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