The Impact of War on the Environment of Kuwait
Looking out of the window of an airplane as you fly into Kuwait, the lakes of oil that sit on the surface of the desert are a startling reminder of the ecological devastation created during the Iraq occupation of Kuwait in the late 1980s. As Saddam’s army fled Kuwait after the liberation of Kuwait in […]
The coverage of Pak crisis by The Times and the Independent.
Introduction: News as a construct John Hartley while expatiating on news discourse in his famous treatise Understanding News comments that ‘news comes to us as the pre-existing discourse of an impersonal social institution which is also an industry.’ (Hartley J. p.5) Hartley’s observation defines the nature of news in the present day and reiterates the […]
News Story based on a press conference
Plane crash 1 Fifteen people were killed last night after a plane crashed in a field near the Harewood estate in Leeds. The Bandeirante light aircraft came down at 5:30 yesterday evening in poor weather, half an hour after taking off from Leeds Bradford airport. Emergency services battled the blaze from the plane for one […]