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Dramatic Arc #1

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Controlling idea #1

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New Backpack Journalism™ Workshop

WASHINGTON, 11 October 2009 — Moving into the second day today of the four-day Backpack Journalism™ Workshop. Good group of people. Lots of energy, talent and good cheer.

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Only Three More Days …

… to register for the Backpack Journalism Workshop With NOW on PBS. See http://www.pbs.org/now/shows/440/Journalism-Workshop.html

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Rise and Fall of the Berlin Wall

WASHINGTON, 2 NOVEMBER 2009 — Susan Bennett leads a discussion by Robert MacNeil (center) and Tom Brokaw at the Newseum in Washington, DC. As foreign correspondent for NBC, MacNeil covered the construction of the Berlin Wall in 1961. The wall became a symbol of oppression and a closed society. Twenty-eight years after MacNeil’s reporting, NBC […]

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Sean Gallagher at American University

WASHINGTON, 29 October 2009 — British photojournalist Sean Gallagher addressed both my Foreign Correspondence class and my Photojournalism class at American University. Gallagher showed examples of his work in China on the process of desertification. Gallagher is sponsored by the Pulitzer Center. During his presentation to my students, Gallagher pointed out the necessity of being […]

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