Yeager, Chuck
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bantam Books 1988
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Highlights four cases where whistleblowers noticed government wrongdoing and took to the media to expose the fraud and abuse. It exposes the surprisingly worsening and threatening reality for whistleblowers and the press. Includes interviews with whistleblowers Michael DeKort, Thomas Drake, Franz Gayland Thomas Tamm and award-winning journalists like David Carr, Lucy Dalglish, Glenn Greenwald,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Disinformation 2013
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1 available in TC Film Fest DVDs, Call number: DVD TCFF WARMiniter, Richard.
Contents: Myths about Bin Laden -- Myths about September 11 (9/11) -- Myths about Iraq -- Myths about terrorism -- Liberal myths -- Conservative myths -- Classified memorandum from Richard Clarke to Condoleezza Rice, Jan. 25, 2001 -- Phone conversations between Madrid and al Qaeda bombers -- Strategy for eliminating the threat from the Jihadist networks of al Qaeda -- Pentagon news release criticizing a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Regnery Pub. 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 070.449 MINGreenhouse, Linda
Summary: In this timely book, a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter trains an autobiographical lens on a moment of remarkable transition in American journalism. Just a few years ago, the mainstream press was wrestling with whether labeling waterboarding as torture violated important norms of neutrality and objectivity. Now, major American newspapers regularly call the president of the United States a liar....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harvard University Press 2017
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 GREENHOUSE, LINDA GREAssociated Press
Summary: Updated regularly since its initial publication in 1953, the AP Stylebook is a must-have reference for writers, editors, students and professionals. It provides fundamental guidelines for spelling, language, punctuation, usage and journalistic style. It is the definitive resource for journalists. Fully revised and updated, this 2017 edition contains more than 3,000 A to Z entries -- including...
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Publisher / Publication Date: The Associated Press 2017
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1 available in Reference, Call number: R 028 ASSSummary: Covers the Associated Press rules of grammar, punctuation, spelling, capitalization, abbreviation, and word usage, as well as social-media guidelines and information on media law, libel, and copyright infringement.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books 2019
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.06 ASSSummary: This guide to newswriting details the Associated Press rules on grammar, spelling, capitalization and abbreviation. Fully revised and updated to reflect the latest changes in writing style, the stylebook is an essential reference for journalists, students, editors, and writers in all professions.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Basic Books, a member of the Perseus Books Group 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808 ASSMcNeill, Suzanne
Summary: "Discover the amazing Gelli Arts® plate--a revolutionary printing surface that makes it fun and easy to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind artwork with amazing colors and textures!"--Amazon.com
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Publisher / Publication Date: New Design Originals Corporation 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 760.28 MCNMitchell, Greg
Contents: 2003, January. on the war path -- My 9/11 story and Iraq's -- February. Ellsberg : have the media learned lessons of Vietnam? -- Powell conquers the media -- Schanberg hits the ground rules running -- March. Eleven questions we wish they'd asked -- Rummy meets Mcnamara -- April. Moyers : beginning of the end or just the beginning? -- May. Back in the daze of 'mission accomplished' -- July....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. 2008
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 956.7044 MITSummary: Theatrical newsreels, rare color footage, and propaganda films are all incorporated in this in-depth overview of the War in the Pacific. From Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor and America's response, to the battles that turned the tide. Maps out the battles leading to the surrender of the Japanese forces.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Questar, Inc. 2010
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV WORSammon, Bill.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Regan Books 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 973.931 SAMLevin, Mark R. (Mark Reed)
Summary: Unfreedom of the Press is not just another book about the press. Levin shows how those entrusted with news reporting today are destroying freedom of the press from within: "not government oppression or suppression," he writes, but self-censorship, group-think, bias by omission, and passing off opinion, propaganda, pseudo-events, and outright lies as news. With the depth of historical background...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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2 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 070.4 LEVFeynman, Richard P. (Richard Phillips)
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Publisher / Publication Date: M.I.T. Press 1965
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Set in the world of newspapers in London, it's past riven by hacking scandals, it's present at the mercy of the digital age and the 24-hour news cycle, it's future uncertain, this razor sharp and observant drama explores the current, turbulent media landscape and the ethical dilemmas that journalists and editors face each day.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in British Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD BRITISH TV PRESummary: One day after announcing his candidacy for President in 1960, John F. Kennedy appeared on Meet the Press. In this edition, the Massachusetts Senator talks politics, including matters of campaign finance, the prospect of running against Richard Nixon, the role his Catholic faith might play in the campaign ahead, the historical importance of a Democratic Party win in the upcoming election, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008
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Trillin, Calvin
Summary: "Calvin Trillin can write just about anything--and has. He covered the Civil Rights movement in the South for Time, chronicled stories from small towns and cities for The New Yorker, and wrote comic poetry for The Nation. He has been called "perhaps the finest reporter in America" (The Miami Herald), "our funniest food writer" (The New Yorker), and "one of the most brilliant humorists of our...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2024
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Largely dismissed as a President, Herbert Hoover is remembered today as a humanitarian with progressive views and a deep belief in the necessity of efficient government. In this edition of Meet the Press, the 81-year-old Hoover smoothly handles the give-and-take with the panel as he discusses the work of the Hoover Commission and promotes his idea for a new Executive Branch office: the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008
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Summary: World War II - US Navy Admiral William "Bull" Halsey Press conference on the war in Japan
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 1940
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Holzer, Harold.
Summary: Lincoln believed that ‘with public sentiment nothing can fail; without it, nothing can succeed.’ Harold Holzer makes a significant contribution to our understanding of Lincoln’s leadership by showing us how deftly he managed his relations with the press of his day to move public opinion forward to preserve the Union and abolish slavery.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 LINCOLN, ABRAHAM HOLMandisa
Contents: Overcomer -- Back to you -- The distance -- Face 2 face -- Press on -- What scars are for -- Dear John -- At all times -- Joy unspeakable -- Praying for you -- Where you begin.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD RELIGIOUS MANKarem, Brian J.
Summary: "Blending his experiences as a veteran reporter with trenchant analysis of the erosion of trust between the press and the government in the past 40 years, Free the Press gives readers a unique perspective on the challenges facing journalism, as well as the rise of hostility between these institutions"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Prometheus 2021
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 070.4 KARDJ Shadow.
Contents: Letter from home. -- Fixed income. -- Un autre introduction. -- Walkie talkie. -- Giving up the ghost. -- Six days. -- Montrel meets his maker. -- Right thing. -- GDMFSOB. -- Monosylabik. -- Mashin' on the motorway. -- Blood on the motorway. -- You can't go home again. -- Letter from home.
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Publisher / Publication Date: MCA 2002
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD ELECTRONIC DJ SWeber, Ronald
Summary: Vividly capturing the heady times in the waning months of World War II, Ronald Weber follows the exploits of Allied reporters as they flooded into liberated Paris after four dark years of Nazi occupation. He traces the remarkable adventures of the men and women who lived, worked, and played in the legendary Hotel Scribe, set in a highly fashionable part of the largely undamaged city. Press...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rowman & Littlefield 2019