Word: candidness
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...customers and then sell them on costlier items. The problem with occasional promotions is that "you train customers to come only when there's a blue-light special," says Chris Clouser, global marketing officer at Burger King, which has launched a 99? value menu, backed up by an offbeat, Candid Camera-esque ad campaign that shows bemused consumers reacting to a talking menu board...
...week. On Wednesday, an FBI agent located C in an undisclosed country. According to a federal complaint filed in Buffalo, C was read his Miranda rights and repeated most elements of Alwan's story. The agent pressed and, according to the complaint, C admitted "he had not been fully candid." (The FBI has rules against physical intimidation, but agents sometimes suggest to suspects abroad that cooperation is preferable to arrest in the country in which they've been nabbed.) C was read his rights a second time and started talking...
...engaging in surveillance before they send out the jump-out squads. But what especially bothers the Wilmington operation's critics, who range from civil libertarians to local politicians, is the pictures taken by the police. The A.C.L.U. is considering suing the police department if it continues the candid shots. Says one of the group's directors, Barry Steinhardt: "The premise of the Fourth Amendment is that you don't question people, detain them--and you certainly don't take photos and enter them into a database--unless you have reasonable cause...
...inhabitants of the Big Apple, that archetype for the American melting pot, all have one thing in common, one shared characteristic that they vibrantly celebrate. They are different, unique, nonconformist and in short, ardently individualistic. The reason real New Yorkers are infamous for their frank and often overly candid remarks is that they are bound by one important law for all their actions—never forsake one’s true identity, one’s true self...
Because they had not received any candid photographs, according to the e-mail, the entire BSA page...