Sentences with phrase «about journalists trying»

Not only is The Post based on a true story, it's based on a true story about journalists trying to expose corruption, and we know how the academy feels about those, even in happier times.

Not exact matches

For years, journalists have tried to obtain information from the military about whether Guantanamo personnel suffer from post-traumatic stress during and after their deployments.
Many journalists pay attention to such metrics as they try to match coverage to the subjects that readers, viewers and listeners want to know more about.
As journalists are wont to do, Gawronski, who is writing a book about John Paul, tries to get the Pope to say something newsworthy, i.e., controversial.
When the Muslim journalist Yasmin Alibhai Brown tried to describe this attitude from her own experience, recalling, during a radio discussion, many conversations among ordinary Muslims about white women and their alleged promiscuity, she was shouted down by another Muslim participant, the otherwise admirable Mohammed Shafiq.
our pathetic story about arsenal title contenders fade away in a month... and all those shitty players always come out and say how arsenal is fighting for the title (arteta, giroud etc...) time for a new menager, one who will not speaking to the journalists how transfer window should shot down earlier but he is the only one trying to do something in the last day of the transfer window or he is pretending that he is doing something, but no... he flew to the france to be a pundit for france game... I am sick and tired of this man, can't stand it anymore...
Journalists have been trying to put words into El Cholo's mouth all season, but what does the rest of the division think about Atleti's title hopes?
There are fewer independent, professional news reporters telling the American population about the world around them today than there were five years ago, fewer journalists trying to hold people in positions of power to account, fewer working to keep people informed about events of public importance.
The only thing worse than calling up a journalist and trying to convince them to come out and cover a story about dog poo - covered footpaths is the regular column «written» by the member of Parliament.
But the landscape seemed to begin to shift in the Democrat's direction in January of this year, after Mr. Grimm physically threatened NY1 reporter Michael Scotto when the journalist tried to ask about a four - year investigation into the Republican's financing of his first campaign.
But the real villains in all this, de Blasio insisted in his weekly «Ask the Mayor» segment on WNYC, are rich people trying to throw him out of office and the journalists who refuse to write about them.
And sure... I know things can get confusing because as a self - experimenting immersive journalist and author I certainly try new supplements, tools, gear, technology and biohacks for many of the health and longevity enhancing goals you've just finished reading about.
Tim Ferry's attic About Blog Steve Matthes is a Canadian - born dude living in Las Vegas and trying to make a living being a freelance journalist covering the supercross / motocross world.
She gives ground to scandals and tries to do everything for the journalists to speak about her.
This new London - based app have been very carefully trying to network their way around the London - dating scene recently, by meeting up with bloggers, journalists and experts to chat about their new app.
It follows journalists trying to find the truth about how the Catholic Diocese in Boston covered up child abuse,...
The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Unrated) Screen adaptation of Stieg Larsson's best seller of the same name about a journalist - turned - amateur sleuth (Michael Nyqvist) who, with the help of a rebellious, young computer hacker (Noomi Rapace), tries to solve the mysterious disappearance of a teen heiress which transpired forty years earlier.
Lester (the incredible Phillip Seymour Hoffman) is a legendary rock critic (and real - life mentor of Crowe) and a personal hero for young and talented would - be music journalist extraordinaire William (Patrick Fugit), and in fact after they meet Lester assigns the first big writing assignment which will lead William to bigger and (arguably) better things, namely joining up - and - coming rock band Stillwater on their «Almost Famous» tour and learning a thing or two about life and love while trying to complete a Rolling Stone cover story on Stillwater and compete with lead guitar player Russell Hammond (an impressive Billy Crudup) for the affections of infamous not - a-groupie-but-a-Band-Aid Penny Lane (a so - so [in my opinion] Kate Hudson).
The Girl Who Played with Fire (Unrated) Action thriller, based on the Stieg Larsson novel, about a computer hacker (Noomi Rapace) who joins forces with a journalist (Michael Nyqvist) to try to crack a sex - trafficking ring, only to end up a fugitive after being accused of murder.
Think of a woman who works in a claustrophobic cubicle for the Chicago Tribune trying to work up enthusiasm for the dangers of high fructose corn syrup who is suddenly offered the chance to go to Afghanistan near the middle of war and to be on special guard only partly for the whims of the Taliban but mostly for the macho journalists and Marines who outnumber her about fifty to one.
Souad Mekhennet is one of many women journalists who have entered dangerous situations to try to inform the world about conditions in a war zone.
When Stossel first started as a journalist, he mostly reported about companies that were trying to screw over consumers (he has some interesting thoughts on this), and when he was doing it, other journalist liked him.
I thought about what her job must be like: trying to act helpful toward journalists whom, she knew from long experience, were deeply skeptical of everything they would hear and everything they would be shown.
A dedicated journalist has to break away and try, sometimes desperately, to have a genuine experience worth writing about.
Still, it would be nice if they would care about free speech for game devs, game critics and game journalists as much as they do about free speech for edgelords, MRAs, white supremacists, child pornographers, revenge porn distributors, twitter dogpilers and the sort of repugnant assholes who try to shame fat girls into suicide.
As for me, after ten years of working as a part - time games journalist I started to feel less and less excited about writing about other people's work and more keen to try my hand at making something.
Thirdly, though we are trying to do something about it here, most journalists are not experienced enough in scientific topics to be able to place new results in context without outside help.
We focused initially on the enormous seabed earthquake off Japan and the resulting tsunami and then on the challenges facing journalists and activists trying to communicate about human - driven climate change in ways that hew to the science but also gain traction (a very tough challenge; we have very different views).
So Eldon, The CRU lied about warming, NASA lied about warming, IPCC lied about warming, Nature did too, Real Climate kept up the lie and fed «Journalists» misinformation (which they stuffed their bellies with as though it were a last meal), and they all tried their level best to discredit Steve at every opportunity on a personal and professional level, but Steve should be upbraided for not being nicer while they did it.
So the only reason I ask this is, I am a journalist who writes about organic vs. conventional methods and try to be as careful / objective as possible in the terminology I use.
I see that Gary Lamphier from the Edmonton Journal has now (editorial in 2009-12-12 edition) adopted SteveM's term «jihadist» to try and describe / offend those who are concerned about AGW — he is still feeding gullible journalists fodder.
Perhaps I fit the late Andrew Breitbart's definition of «citizen journalist», as I mentioned at the end of my June 2011 Breitbart piece, but as seen there, (full text) what I was actually trying to do was to prompt mainstream journalists to step back from the abyss of only half - reporting the global warming issue and find their character via unabridged reporting on the issue and inquiries into narratives about details within it that don't line up right.
One has to be more ignorant than most journalists are to not know that social experiments with deterministic ideas about the world have been tried before, within and without environmental debates.
Facebook will try showing links to a journalist's Wikipedia entry, other articles, and a follow button to help users make up their mind about whether they're a legitimate source of news.
How about you try harder next time to be a «journalist» instead of cluttering up my search results on Google, and spouting nonsense and misinformation to those that are interested.
Barcelona, España About Blog Journalist, writer and screenwriter trying to convert the country of the stars in the country of the stars.
Tim Ferry's attic About Blog Steve Matthes is a Canadian - born dude living in Las Vegas and trying to make a living being a freelance journalist covering the supercross / motocross world.
Tim Ferry's attic About Blog Steve Matthes is a Canadian - born dude living in Las Vegas and trying to make a living being a freelance journalist covering the supercross / motocross world.
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