In recent months, journalists have been assaulted by police, threatened with assassination and in one surreal moment, a TV reporter filming a dispute in Parliament was beaten by outraged Parliamentarians.
At the moment, this one seems small by comparison.
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His populist message focused on the working poor and in one memorable moment he grabbed the spotlight by calling himself the "grown-up" candidate as Clinton and Obama traded barbs during a televised debate.
The old language of journalism defines a moment in history, one defined by technology and social change that bestowed upon reporters and editors the power (often arrogantly perceived as authority) to be the sole collectors and decision-makers of worthy news.
At one especially strange moment, I was berated by Michigan Democrat John Conyers, who was actually my Congressman growing up in Detroit, forty-some years ago.
Panetta recalled the moment during the raid when one of two helicopters used by Navy SEALs crashed at bin Laden's compound in Abbottabad, Pakistan.
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As I said, when the assaulter entered the room where Osama bin Laden was, he was rushed by one individual in the room, and the resistance was consistent from the moment they landed until the end of the operation.
No one leapt up at the end of his talk, swept up by a moment.
Although Friday's debate on Mr Carswell's bill only lasted about half an hour - due to parliamentary scheduling - MPs hailed it as a symbolic moment and one claimed those present were "making history" by even discussing the issue.
Luck was the front-runner from the moment in January he surprised many by returning to Stanford for one more season instead of jumping to the NFL to become a millionaire.
On the third day, the reptiles were replaced by the occasional amphibian and I began to sense a reliable connection between one moment and the next, to feel with some security that I inhabited one body and one consciousness.
Such a dynamic is all the more worrying at a moment when President Obama is relentlessly pursuing global denuclearization by disarming the one country he can - ours.
One might argue that Google could have a greater role in the cellular market by acquiring Sprint the moment it becomes available.
Sabriel flinched as the girl screamed, hesitated for a moment, then bent down by the rabbit's side and reached out with one pale hand to touch it between its long ears.
So maybe voice isn't something that's reliable at all to these animals and one thing we are trying to find out at the moment is whether they actually do recognize voices by using original recordings that are not signature whistles to see whether the animals can recognize those as well.
The hack only works on locks made by Onity at the moment, and real life testing with a reporter from Forbes only succeeded in opening one of three hotel doors.
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Neither, however, is entitled to ride roughshod over deliberative legislative processes in a way that threatens to make highly consequential and long-duration alterations in what is, at the moment, one of the government's most indispensable functions: identifying and countering the threat posed by Islamofascist terrorists.
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