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Osama Bin Laden. The Terrorist Of A Generation. Who. Osama bin Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden F ounder of al-Qaeda. Directly responsible for the 911 attack on the United States. Was involved in numerous other mass-casualty
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Osama Bin Laden The Terrorist Of A Generation
Who • Osama bin Mohammed bin Awad bin Laden • Founder of al-Qaeda. • Directly responsible for the 911 attack • on the United States. • Was involved in numerous othermass-casualty • attacks against civilian and military targets.
Back on topic • 3 Reviews. • One from biography.com • One from a Pakistani Journalist. • One from wikipedia.com • 3 People. • One powerpoint. • A once-in-a-lifetime presentation.
Pakistani Journalist • Features/Forms. • Interview quotes from the man himself. • Only raw materials. None of which was • processed from a bias viewpoint. • From a first person viewpoint, • making the article more believable. • Chronological order. Although not very obvious. http://www.rediff.com/news/slide-show/slide-show-1-osama-killed-bin-laden-afghanistan-pakistan/20110502.htm
Pakistani Journalist • Function. • To give people the views from the • most direct source. • Might be bias. Since it’s from Osama himself. • As a news report. http://www.rediff.com/news/slide-show/slide-show-1-osama-killed-bin-laden-afghanistan-pakistan/20110502.htm
Biography.com • Features/Forms. • Provides facts. • From a thirds person’s viewpoint. • Harsh words. “extremist jihad” • More updated. • Chronological order. • Presented with a more “official” viewpoint. • Bias towards Osama being evil. http://www.biography.com/articles/Osama-bin-Laden-37172?part=1
Biography.com • Function. • To persuade people that Osama is a evil man. • To condemn Osama of his actions. • To analyse Osama’s upbringing etc. which lead • to him being who he was. • A shorter version of wikipedia’s article. http://www.biography.com/articles/Osama-bin-Laden-37172?part=1
Wikipedia.com • Features/Forms • Various sources. Put together. • As a source of info. • Chronological order. • Factual. • Emotionless. Raw materials. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osama_bin_Laden
Wikipedia.com • Function • To provide people with information. • To condemn Osama of his wrongdoings. • Leaning towards America. • Persuading people to condemn terrorism. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osama_bin_Laden
Extra links to be explored http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZNYmK19-d0U Barack Obama's speech on Osama bin Laden's death http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLmG9mOxLn4 Part 1http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hdSOuRGqZGU&feature=related Part 2 Osama bin Laden biography