Word: informativeness
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...response to reports that the Cambridge Water Department failed to adequately inform residents of high levels of a contaminant in city water, a student is collecting signatures for a petition demanding that Harvard ensure students a safe water supply...
Though the city had made some attempts to inform the public of the problem in the past months, John J. Cusack Jr., the superintendent of the Cambridge Water Department, said the city's campaign had not been in compliance with Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) regulations. Cambridge was fined $19,000 fee by the DEP for its failure to comply to regulations properly...
...problem with the media's misportrayal is twofold. First, it suggests an apparent controversy among scientists that by and large does not exist. Second, and perhaps more importantly, the media fails in its responsibility to inform the public clearly on an issue vital to everyone's concern...
...dithering. His growing self-confidence has been helped along, aides assert, by his well-developed personal relations with other world leaders, whom he incessantly writes and telephones. (Bush and Vice President Dan Quayle were busy until 3 o'clock the night of the Panama invasion, calling foreign leaders to inform them of the President's decision.) These contacts, aides say, have given Bush a feel for how the world will react to any particular U.S. move -- or, in other words, for what he can and cannot get away with...
WASHINGTON--The U.S. government failed to inform nuclear bomb factory workers after learning in the late 1940s that releases of radiation from the facilities posed serious health risks, according to a congressional report released yesterday...