... or save on the costs on journalists. I will then look at Tom Pool. Pool documented the activists and members of the New York Police Department involved with the Occupy Wall Street movement. I have chosen Pool because he had no journalism training and connected directly with the viewer. ... Smith that they're the only reasons for intimacy (Orwell G, 1949: 67). Standing against these opinions, Smith and Julia commit Thoughtcrime by meeting in secret. As their love for one another grows, so does Smith's zeal towards a state for them both to live in. They seek refuge in an ... 's journalist...

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... Education and Training (GREAT) program to provide a wide range of structured activities and classroom instruction for school aged children. According to the website, http://www.ci.phoenix.az.us/POLICE/great.html), GREAT helps youth become responsible members of their communities by setting goals, resisting the pressure to join gangs and learning how to resolve conflict without violence. This program ... Chicago's Gang Congregation Ordinance was unconstitutional. The Court stated that the City Council failed to "establish minimal guidelines to govern law enforcement (Scofield, 1999, p. 2...

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... heard all of the news about the festival, and the price went up to $75,000. When Woodstock Ventures leased this piece of land they tried to keep the plans secret so the ordeal that happened in Wallkill would not happen again. One night Lang and Tiber went out to eat and discuss the plans. A waiter heard the two talking and ... department if they participated in Woodstock. The cops left immediately; a few stayed under aliases and demanded their pay go up. Woodstock organizers blame police for the traffic because they refused to help at the festival. Most of the police wanted Woodstock to...

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... heard all of the news about the festival, and the price went up to $75,000. When Woodstock Ventures leased this piece of land they tried to keep the plans secret so the ordeal that happened in Wallkill would not happen again. One night Lang and Tiber went out to eat and discuss the plans. A waiter heard the two talking and ... department if they participated in Woodstock. The cops left immediately; a few stayed under aliases and demanded their pay go up. Woodstock organizers blame police for the traffic because they refused to help at the festival. Most of the police wanted Woodstock to...

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... and improve his skin color, but for the rest of his political career (and life) his health was fragile. JFK and his family worked hard to keep his Addison's Disease a secret, aware that public knowledge of such a condition would probably torpedo his chances of political advancement. Reelected to a second term in the House in 1948, and then a third in 1950, JFK ... was also the mistress of a mob boss. But there were many others in addition, including those with whom JFK had countless brief, semi-anonymous flings. All of this was kept secret from the general public, of course, as was JFK'...

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... accepted his proposal for marriage. One day Coalhouse Walker is driving to New York when volunteers from the Emerald Isle firehouse block his path. While Coalhouse seeks help from the police, the volunteers ruin his car. When Coalhouse complained about his car and he was arrested. Coalhouse gives the money he originally saved up for his wedding towards getting a lawyer but ... leaves the house one night go to an event at which Mr. Taft's Vice- President would be there. She wished to petition the federal government for her fiancee Coalhouse. The secret service men that where there hit he...

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... too close to its own debauchery. 'Burning the candle at both ends' was the social addiction of the day. It only took 6 months of the Prohibition era for thousands of secret taverns, called speakeasies, to shoot up all over the USA. Years of protesting finally paid off for all those wearing the 'Bread, not Booze" badges on the 20 January 1920 ... affect, and a there was a creation of a new social reality. No American law, however, had ever been so obviously disregarded. When asked in the mid-1920, New York City chief of police said that he estimated that there were over 32,000 speakeasie...

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... "The School of Hard-Knocks." Ben Franklin- was a self-educated Renaissance man from Philadelphia. He was a scientist, a diplomat during the American Revolution, and a musician. He started the first public library, police and fire department, and post office. He signed the Declaration of Independence and wrote Poor Richards Almanac with witty quotes. Literature (religious or historical) - William Bradford- "Of Plymouth Plantation." - William ... poor and unrefined. The westerners asked the governor if they could lead an expedition for more land against the Indians. When Berkeley refused ...

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... but after doing research Rudy found out that she didn't have as much as she thought she did. He didn't want to worry her with financial matters and kept it a secret. While Rudy was at the hospital and supposed to be looking for clients he was really studying for the bar exam. He sat in a grill in the hospital and was ... got the bat and out of fury killed Cliff with the bat. Kelly told Rudy to go and she would take the blame. Rudy left and came back after the police arrived. He was her lawyer and acted as if he knew nothing of the crime until then. Kelly was sent to jail and Rudy told h...

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... unelected President since Hayes, has let the cat out of the bag. Ashcroft, Cheney, and the like have big plans for America. Read George Orwell for details. A full-blown POLICE STATE, with secret military tribunals dispatching supposed "terrorists"--or their sympathizers, armed with powers of torture, unlimited rights to tap phones, email, and detain suspects without trial, national identity cards, etc., etc ... ...

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... tolerance from the Dutch. The Director did not welcome them, but since the Company had Jewish stockholders, they were allowed to stay. At first the Jewish practiced their religion in secret, until they received their own cemetery, then they practiced openly. The Jewish also did well economically because they had a good networking. Manhattan's economy continued to grow as Dutch control was ... in inadequate housing. The death rate, as a result, was 42% higher than in the rest of the city. Riots also occurred in New York City on March 1935, over the police were wrongfully accused of killi...

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... is important to never pull a gun in less you have full intentions of using it." (Cashman 1992) Did you know that defensive gun use prevents far more crimes than the Police do? National polls of defensive gun use by private citizens indicate that as many as 3.6 million crimes annually are prevented by armed individuals. From the testimonies of incarcerated felons it ... has been many school shooting including the April 1999 massacre of fourteen students at Combine High School. Since this event there has been many more gun control measures taken (open secret.org 2001). Some of the stricte...

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