Sentences with phrase «role of a free press»

Steven Spielberg's film is a paean to the essential role of a free press, one the director felt he had to make in 2017 (he first read Liz Hannah's original script earlier this year and rushed it into production).

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Griffin & Sherburne, New York: The Free Press, 1978, 231) The only point that needs to be made about these comments for the purposes of the present discussion is that the consequent nature of God has a functional role in Whitehead's metaphysical system.

They have a shelf life of 8/10 years at the very top if they are lucky so who can begrudge them the opportunity to make hay whilst the sun is shining... am not saying Sanchez is not money driven but the way the guy plays i can mortgage my life he actually enjoys the game, enjoys wining first and foremost then money comes 2nd... like the author of the article rightly pointed out, he was in Messi's shadow at Barca and could not express himself fully, now he is at a club where he is the main man and given a free role and license to express himself and i very much doubt if he will want to go to a club like Madrid (as been rumoured in the dailies today) to relieve the bad experience he suffered at Barca because let us face facts, he is never going to displace CR7 as the main man, so even if Madrid sells Benzema or Bale to make room for him he will be back to the same position he was at Barca, this time he will be playing 2nd fiddle to CR7 so my guess is all the Madrid talks is been fed the press by his agents to drive a hard bargain when contract extension talks resumes.....

As a believer in a free press, I found it depressing that none of the red tops admitted their role in that.

«By paying the salaries of policemen and judges in Africa, strengthening the free press and helping ordinary people in poor countries to hold their governments to account, aid plays a key role in strengthening and enhancing good governance.»

Sani said, «It is not simply about Chief MKO Abiola not being recongnised by Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, it is about an institutional decision of the political class, who continues to suppress the role played by the free press bringing about democracy... 17 years down democratic lane, hardly will you see any of those that were on the streets of Lagos protesting for democracy ever being recognised with even an award of OON, which is the lowest.

Hitting our screens as the current White House incumbent raves about news media being «the enemy of the American people», The Post offers a reminder that «the founding fathers gave the free press the protection it must have to fulfil its essential role... to serve the governed, not the governors».

While some dramatic license has been taken with the facts (the role of The Times has been downplayed and that of The Post boosted), the crux of the story remains — that for a democracy to not just survive but thrive, a free and robust press is essential.

«Nobody Speak: Hulk Hogan, Gawker and Trials of Free Press»: With Gawker recently departed, this story about Hulk Hogan and his trial against the website has the promise to engage the role of media when going up against money.

I was interviewed this week about several book publicity and promotion - related topics, including the one thing every author should do to promote their book, the role of the press release in book publicity and different types of press releases to use, working with a publicist, ways to capture the media's attention, the difference between free and paid press release distributions services, virtual book tours, and other topics.