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...found it really boring. I never did any training in journalism or in finance, so I really was in the deep end. I got very good at going to press conferences and nodding. I'd figure it out when I got back to the office. Charts and numbers. I've never been great with facts, ever, my whole life. For a journalist, that's not a very good trait. As a novelist, it's fine because you just make it all up and so when I found fiction, I thought, oh, OK. This is more me. I can just make...
...land with no First Amendment and no Bill of Rights. Last year, the Committee to Protect Journalists rated Syria ninth on its list of the ten most censored countries. And many in Lebanon blame Syria for the assassination of Lebanese journalists. Nevertheless, there is a fledgling private press in Syria, and although local reporters learn to steer clear of sensitive subjects, there is still room for a limited form of real journalism. Syria Today, the independent English-language magazine where I teach, has published articles calling for the reform of some of the basic parts of the Syrian government, including...
...really attacking - and the condition of their satellite and radars have gone down since the cold war. [They're] not as good with warning as they were. That's fundamentally against our interests because we don't want them to make a mistake." Nunn urged the Senators to press the Bush Administration to open talks with Russian to pull back both sides arsenals from their level of alert...
...wasn’t allowed to speak about apartheid at cocktail parties in South Africa,” she said at a press conference after her award ceremony. Unwilling to compromise and join the Foreign Service, Schoonmaker moved to New York and answered an ad for an assistant film editor, chiefly due to her childhood love of film...
...Schoonmaker alluded to her respect for Scorsese throughout the press conference, and she repeatedly made it clear that credit for the shots themselves goes...