They want to do their job well, professionally, and they want to keep their communities informed and expose wrongdoing.
There are many good answers: to record history as it happens; to ensure that the public and politicians are well informed; to expose atrocities, lies and hypocrisy; to show the true cost of war; to reveal what is done in our name; to attract attention to suffering that could be alleviated with aid and political will.
Forget about the silly photos, one of which People informs us exposed Cyrus's midriff (gasp!) and another in which "a hint of a bra is evident".
Mr. Newhouse begins with the ideas that inform policy, exposing the dangers in the Bush doctrine's twin pillars of preventive war and pre-eminence.
It's not completely different because the woman gets raped each time, she informs him – exposing his callow, untutored view of cinema and life.
This idea, that individuals can wield an enormous level of power in informing and exposing the lives of others, is reflected in Clay Shirky's 2009 chapter, "Everyone is a Media Outlet," from Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing without Organization.
Recent studies of collaborative work systems informed by ethnomethodology have exposed the shortcomings of classical ethnography, and have shifted the emphasis of fieldwork towards describing the accountable practices through which those in work constitute and organise their joint activity.
Dr. Jonathan D. Moreno, director of the center for biomedical ethics at the University of Virginia, said that in a severe emergency, it might even be ethical to expose fully informed volunteers to pathogens to test a new drug or vaccine.
When Roundup's active ingredient was listed as a probable human carcinogen under California's Prop 65 (disclosure: I co-authored it 30 years ago), Monsanto sued, claiming that it was a violation of the constitution to require the company to inform users and others exposed of the view of international science bodies of its risks.
These data serve as a reference for Botswana, may apply to southern Africa, and may help to identify infants at risk for perinatal complications and inform comparisons among infants exposed to HIV and antiretrovirals in utero.
