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Journalist (2)
JOURNALIST (2)

Definition: A person whose job is to collect and write news stories for newspapers, magazines, radio or television.
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* All ten elements should be in.


1. Purposeful and necessary (to emphasize, connect to #1 much further below the line) (see perfect Day of Judgment).
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IT'S NOT JUST ANOTHER JOB !



Quote: "A journalist should be pursuing a fair rendition of truth without regard to popular moods; the journalist should not be swayed by public opinion, only by the pursuit of truth, as close as he or she can get to it". - Malvin Kalb.
Below the Line
1. Trained and 'qualified' - in a School of Journalism or on the beat (see perfect Training, Qualification).
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IT'S BEYOND PUTTING SENTENCES TOGETHER !


2. Learning continuously. That is, permanently inquisitive, regularly probing or investigating, constantly researching; thorough-bred (see perfect Research, Questioning).
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IT'S A GREAT RESPONSIBILITY.


3. Master of a field - art, science, fashion, sports, entertainment, religious affairs, etc., - at the least, not a 'jack of all trades' (see perfect Education, Knowledge).
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GIVES THE BEST OF TIME AND EFFORTS.


4. Listens to or hears from all sides (and reports all sides too!) (see perfect Article, Balancing act).
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INSURED OR UNINSURED, IN A TRADE UNION OR FREELANCE.


5. Courageous and resourceful; never intimated, no matter the assignment/subject, risk/threats (see perfect Professional, Hard work).
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IT'S NOT ABOUT THE WRITER OR PAPARAZZO OR EDITOR OR OWNER !



Quote: "If YOU secretly don't believe in yourself...YOU will secretly sabotage your success". - John Assaraf.



further below the line


1. Has a 'price'. And that price is truth: the whole truth and nothing but the truth! [Not money or promise or appointment/post or position.] (see perfect Good Name, Good sense).
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WITH OR WITHOUT AN ASSUMED NAME OR PEN NAME OR ...


2. Contented, not necessarily, or even if not, well-paid (see perfect Greed, Corruption).
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WITH A DAILY, WEEKLY, MONTHLY OR ... .


3. Fair to all sides of a story, in conduct and especially in reporting (to reemphasize, connect to #4 below the line) Remember that serious journalism is about issues, issues, issues, not mundane matters or mere personalities (see perfect Reporting, Honesty).
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WHATEVER THE SUBJECT/OBJECT, WHENEVER THE DEADLINE.



Quote: "One should always be drunk. That's all that matters... But with what? With wine, with poetry, or with virtue, as you chose. But get drunk". - Charles Baudelaire.



much further below the line


1. Observes the ethics of the 'profession'. In other words, breaks no laws, rules or 'codes' in carrying out his or her functions. That is, employer or journalist does not get onto the wrong side of the law in the process of doing duty (see perfect Patriot, Conscience).
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Quote: "Business is a good game - lots of competition and a minimum of rules. You keep score with money". - Nolan Bushnell.

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