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    On November 22nd, 1963 in Dallas, Texas America’s 35th president, John F. Kennedy, was assassinated. All three of the television stations shut down for four days, the longest time in history save the coverage of 9/11. Two hours after Kennedy was pronounced dead, the 36th president, Lyndon Johnson, who was the Vice President at the time, was sworn in. America didn’t miss a beat and went straight to investigating the death of Kennedy. Three questions were dominating the country’s mind: who assassinated

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    in Dallas, Texas" when he was partaking a motorcycle event. John. F Kennedy's assassination was the fourth president assassination recently-when it was that time. John.F Kennedy was shot single-handedly by a "former U.S. Marine Lee Harvey Oswald", who was killed by Jack Ruby before he was put to trial. A conspiracy rose up stating that there might've been a second shooter involved who shot at the same time Oswald shot, but this idea was rejected. John F. Kennedy was going on a trip to Dallas, Texas

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    The Day He Missed The day is November 22,1963, it was a bright, sunny day in Dallas, Texas. John Kennedy, the president of the United States was on his way with the motorcade through Dallas with his wife Jacqueline. President Kennedy and his wife were joined by Texas Governor John Connally, and his wife Nellie. With free flowing alcohol and a jolly mood already surrounding “Dealey Plaza” there were many laughs and calls of support aimed at the Kennedys, but cries of support were not the only thing

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    On November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was shot and killed in Dallas, Texas, while on his way to meet with political leaders. In a mere time window of 48 hours, a man that would join the ranks of a sinister hierarchy that included the likes of John Wilkes Booth, and too, would have has own rendezvous with death before any validation of his part in the crime could be procured. In Oliver Stone’s cinematic magnum opus JFK, a chronicled conspiracy is delineated regarding the clandestine measures

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    Test Prep in Plano Proclaimed one of the Western United States’ best places to live for several years, Plano, Texas continues to grow and prosper. Plano schools have been praised for having some of the nation’s highest test scores, highest graduation rates and lowest student-teacher ratios among suburban schools. Residents here appreciate the many excellent attributes of Plano and take nothing in their stride. For instance, a significant number of parent engage test prep help for Plano students

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    America Robert F. Kennedy and John F. Kennedy: compared lives and deaths November 22, 1963, Dallas Texas, President John Fitzgerald Kennedy rode along the streets of Dallas, Texas in an open top motorcade. The president’s vehicle turns onto ELM ST. passing the Texas School Book Depository. When the limousine turned onto ELM ST. Nellie Connally turned to look at President Kennedy and said, “You sure cant say that Dallas doesn’t love you, Mr. President.” Ironically, a few moments later President Kennedy

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    controversial views over their presidents, such as John F. Kennedy. Despite having different opinions than the man in office, there is no justification for murdering any human being. John F. Kennedy was shot Friday, November 22, 1963 by Jack Ruby in Dallas, Texas while in a presidential motorcade. The assassination of John F. Kennedy was unjust because he convinced Khrushchev to remove the missile sites in Cuba and he provided support towards civil rights; however some people believe that he was responsible

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    spiraled into what many refer to as deflategate and becoming one of the leading stories not only in the sports world, but nationally, as NBC and CBS ran stories during their nightly telecast. One of the leading newspapers in the Boston area, the Boston Herald, had a very challenging task on their hands the week following the controversy and leading up to the Super Bowl—that is, how to

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    The Miami Herald recognizes high school seniors who have maintained outstanding grades while contributing to their communities. I had a 5.2 grade point average and I created a community service project which I entitled Operation Calculation. The goal of Operation

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    Upon further analysis of the Herald articles on the Patriots from January 19, 2015 through the 25th, there was a clear and cautious decision to keep journalism standards and not wanting to alienate themselves from the already falling readership through their agenda setting and framing. In this context, the journalistic standards being used are the ones provided by The Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ). These standards include, “seeking the truth,” “accuracy,” “context,” and “[being] correct

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