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... country . Free and responsible media are critical sources of informa- tion for citizens who want to choose the best ... countries . It has long been the policy of the U.S. government to support the development of open and responsible ...
... country . Free and responsible media are critical sources of informa- tion for citizens who want to choose the best ... countries . It has long been the policy of the U.S. government to support the development of open and responsible ...
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... countries are increasingly recognized as contributors to improved government account- ability , more efficient markets , and more information - rich societies . By Tim Carrington and Mark Nelson , World Bank Institute Anarchy Is Not a ...
... countries are increasingly recognized as contributors to improved government account- ability , more efficient markets , and more information - rich societies . By Tim Carrington and Mark Nelson , World Bank Institute Anarchy Is Not a ...
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... country, the U.S. Department of State has provided funding for that press and for training courses for Kyrgyz journalists. The project is a concrete demonstration of how the promotion of open media is an important component of U.S. ...
... country, the U.S. Department of State has provided funding for that press and for training courses for Kyrgyz journalists. The project is a concrete demonstration of how the promotion of open media is an important component of U.S. ...
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... countries that could most benefit from a free press, such as emerging democracies. While freedom of the press brings a host of benefits to any country, American support for free and responsible media is best explained in four ways ...
... countries that could most benefit from a free press, such as emerging democracies. While freedom of the press brings a host of benefits to any country, American support for free and responsible media is best explained in four ways ...
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... will soon enable the people of that nation to enjoy these rights and opportunities as never before, and to build a better, freer country for it. focused on Eastern Europe and the former Soviet satellites, including 7.
... will soon enable the people of that nation to enjoy these rights and opportunities as never before, and to build a better, freer country for it. focused on Eastern Europe and the former Soviet satellites, including 7.
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Page 26 - Our Republic and its press will rise or fall together. An able, disinterested, public-spirited press, with trained intelligence to know the right and courage to do it, can preserve that public virtue without which popular government is a sham and a mockery.
Page 4 - The journals — ECONOMIC PERSPECTIVES, GLOBAL ISSUES, ISSUES OF DEMOCRACY, US FOREIGN POLICY AGENDA, and US SOCIETY AND VALUES — provide analysis, commentary, and background information in their thematic areas.
Page 14 - But the fact that society may find speech offensive is not a sufficient reason for suppressing it. Indeed, if it is the speaker's opinion that gives offense, that consequence is a reason for according it constitutional protection.
Page 13 - A responsible press is an undoubtedly desirable goal, but press responsibility is not mandated by the Constitution and like many other virtues it cannot be legislated.
Page 8 - But the only security of all, is in a free press. The force of public opinion cannot be resisted when permitted freely to be expressed.
Page 4 - They are available in several electronic formats to facilitate viewing on-line, transferring, downloading, and printing. Comments are welcome at your local US Embassy...
Page 14 - People in an open society do not demand infallibility from their institutions, but it is difficult for them to accept what they are prohibited from observing.
Page 14 - Nor is it suggested that news gathering does not qualify for First Amendment protection; without some protection for seeking out the news, freedom of the press could be eviscerated.
Page 14 - Thus while such a bad motive may be deemed controlling for purposes of tort liability in other areas of the law, we think the First Amendment prohibits such a result in the area of public debate about public figures. Were we to hold otherwise, there can be little doubt that political cartoonists and satirists would be subjected to damages awards without any showing that their work falsely defamed its subject. Webster's defines a caricature as 'the deliberately distorted picturing or imitating of...
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