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Hello everyone, In the editorial, “When troops worry about their kids’ schools our military suffers.”, author Jim Cowen in the Washington Post, was writing about how the readiness of our military suffers because our service men and women feel that their child’s education is suffering by taking jobs and assignments. These military families are moving from base to base with every new job/assignment and their children run the risk of either falling behind in these new schools or being ahead. This

The newly launched movie titled The Post can be described as a intelligent, and inspiring movie that really makes the viewer go more in depth with thinking about our government and the secrets and lies they have hidden from us, as the Washington Post and the New York Times fight for their rights for freedom of the press. The movie tells the story begins with the publishers dedicated to exposing the secrets of the Vietnam war. As the government claims that the soldiers drafted are succeeding in their

students and civilians, but teachers themselves. Obviously, teacher’s strike infringed students’ right to study. According to Washington post, “Move by the Chicago Teachers Union means that the city’s nearly 340,000 students will miss class, throwing their families’ daily routines into disarray.” (Washington Post-Chicago teachers go on strike, shutting

Lives Matter sends a clear message that African Americans are being targeted in America, some disagree with the movement's approach and its exclusion of other ethnic groups. Former editor and columnist for USA Today, Barbara Reynolds, uses the Washington Post to share her views toward Black Lives Matter movement. In her article, she expresses "I support BLM's cause, but not its approach." She illustrates on how BLM's approach is remotely defying and disgraceful to proven methods of Dr. Martin Luther

The Washington Post article, How Kristin Died (Lardner, 1992, as cited in Stillman, 2010), was written by her father, George Lardner, Jr. describing the events leading up to the murder of his adult daughter by her ex-boyfriend and revealing much about the bureaucracy’s role in the case (pp. 64-75). While George resided in Washington, D.C., his daughter Kristin Lardner was living with a roommate in Boston, Massachusetts before she died. Much of Mr. Lardner’s knowledge of the case was obtained after

are many factors that influence this decision. Steven Pearlstein examines parental involvement as one of the main influences and justifies that parents should value the liberal arts education just as much, if not more than STEM majors in his Washington Post *article, “Meet the Parents Who Won’t Let Their Children Study Literature.” Pearlstein implements numerous rhetorical devices such as anecdotes, logical links to related studies or articles, diction, slanting, and ethos strengthen his claim. Overall

On Monday, April 20, 2015, The Washington Post published an article on recently settled employment discrimination case, more specifically a gender discrimination case, Robertson vs Hunter Panels. In Southwestern Pennsylvania, Robertson was hired by Hunter Panels in June 2006, at the start of her career at Hunter Panels LLC she was hired to oversee and perform the inventory and equipment management position. She soon became a supervisor/ manager, she was the only female manager and supervisor at Hunter

A survey composed by Washington Post-ABC News found that an astonishing forty-four percent of surveyors believed that the United States’ health care system has gotten worse in the past few years. What caused this? The Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act (Forbes 25). This startling fact reveals that the act, commonly known as Obamacare, has negatively influenced Americans’ opinions on their health care. Passed in 2010, the Patient Protection & Affordable Care Act mandated health care coverage

Breaking News: A Heated Trial in a Windy Day for Washington D.C. By Dhruv Patel, Chicago Tribune With the temperatures approaching sub-ten degrees and the wind chill bringing it to a sub-zero temperature, the streets of Washington D.C. were empty. Individuals stormed their office buildings for heating, but no building was more packed than the United States Supreme Court Building. Anticipated as the trial of the decade, Washington Post vs. United States lived up to all the hype. The trial began

the society in which we live in. She not only takes us into the struggling lives of hard-working Americans, but she also “opens the window into the daily lives of the invisible workforce that fuels the service economy” (Katherine Newman, the Washington Post). This heroic transformation, middle class to the working class, is vital as it demonstrates the power of solidarity within the workers, which entangles with the pursuit of one’s happiness. Solidarity is “unity (as of a group or class) that produces