president by wire tapping the system. They needed information to tamper with the election‚ and allow Nixon to win. The first people to report were Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward. Finally the day came when they cracked the case on the illegal documents‚ Nixon‚ and the Committee to Reelect the President (C.R.P) used to win the election. Carl Bernstein and Bob Woodward reported on the Watergate Scandal as they both took a stand against the 1972 presidential campaign. They did this by exposing Nixon and
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Paula; Griffith‚ Robert; Paterson‚ Thomas G.. Major problems in American history since 1945‚ Boston‚ Houghton Mifflin Company‚ 2001. Origins of the Cold War (Problems in American Civilization)‚ Andover‚ Cengage Learn ing‚ 1998‚ 121-137. Barton J. Bernstein: “Why We Dropped the Bomb”‚ George Mason University´s History News Network‚ 2005 (http://hnn.us/roundup/entries/13531.html ) (26.10.2010) Chafe‚ William Henry; Sitkoff‚ Harvard. A history of our time: readings on postwar America‚ New York‚ Oxford
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The Mongolian army was unstoppable in the eyes of their enemies. They are swift and ferocious‚ yet at the same time are mobile and capable of wearing out armies that are greater in numbers than them. It is true that the Mongolian army was open-minded to new tactics on the battlefield as well as adaptive to different situations‚ but that alone does not account for their military superiority. Together with the superior quality of each of its individual soldiers in terms of discipline‚ weapons and combat
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Does the term “Founding Fathers” ring a bell? Warren G. Harding was the first man on record to refer to the first statesmen of America as the “Founding Fathers;” over fifty years after the last American Revolutionary soldier had died (Bernstein pg. 4). How interesting that this common term that we associate George Washington‚ John Adams‚ Thomas Jefferson‚ just to name a few‚ was not such a common term. R.B. Bernstein’s The Founding Fathers Reconsidered‚ gives us a different view of what we associate
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Pillars of Investing The book‚ The Four Pillars of Investing‚ by Paul Bernstein is great guide to investing and how to build a winning portfolio for inexperienced investors. This book offers great tips and lessons without becoming too technical or advanced. Instead‚ Bernstein tries to explain and teach readers the fundamental concepts so that they can make their own decisions by applying the concepts they’ve learned. Bernstein believes that success in investing is built upon four pillars: knowledge
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Reform‚ the author‚ Shana Bernstein‚ focuses on civil rights activism in the West coast‚ specifically Los Angeles. Additionally‚ Bridges of Reform attempts to point out how important the West‚ especially cities like Los Angeles‚ were in dealing with a nation of civil rights issues. Bernstein successfully argues how coalitions among multiple races in Los Angeles helped shape civil rights battles not only in Los Angeles but across the nation. In the beginning of the book‚ Bernstein introduces the idea of
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says this famous quote to his two investigative journalists Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein. The movie was able to capture Bradlee’s sarcasm in the quote when he says “maybe the future of the country”. This is clearly sarcasm because not only was the first amendment of the Constitution and freedom of the press riding on this investigation the future of the country was as well. Even though‚ it took Woodward and Bernstein a long time to get answers eventually their investigation into the Watergate scandal
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Reading this book has really opened my eyes to the various issues that lies within the juvenile justice system. A huge suggestion for reforming the juvenile justice system would be to make the children their number one priority‚ rather than focusing on punishment. Although these children have committed crimes to get them there‚ they deserve to be treated with dignity and respect. They also deserve to be protected‚ educated‚ and properly treated for their mental and physical health issues.
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THE TIGER WOODS’ CRISIS Crises can arise at anytime no matter industry. Crisis management determines how a problem is prepared or handled. It can determine if an image or reputation can be rebuilt (Bernstein‚ 2012). Tiger’s infidelity and car accident qualified as a crisis because it had a negative impact on his life (Brown‚ 2012). Perceptions are more than reality‚ and the perception of Tiger Woods’ as a role model and family man were changed because of his repeated acts of infidelity. Overview
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Margaret Atwood is a well-known Canadian author and poet; she has written more than sixty novels and collections of poetry (McMahon 12). She is also a businesswoman‚ environmental activist‚ and the inventor of the LongPen (“Margaret Atwood Biography” 1) (Christensen 1-2). Growing up during the 1940s and 1950s meant that women were expected to stay at home and take care of the house and children. After reading about Atwood’s background‚ there are three major reasons that explain why she writes. The
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