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...disclosed. At one point they even dismissed Birkenfeld as a mere tipster, not a whistle-blower. "Those who seek to be treated as true whistle-blowers need to know they must come in early and give complete and truthful disclosures, with no dissembling or holding back or spinning," said John A. DiCicco, Justice's top tax lawyer, in an e-mail to TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Is the UBS Whistle-Blower Headed to Prison? | 10/6/2009 | See Source »

...Unfortunately, this "gotcha" reflex runs deep in the government, says Jesselyn Radack, a former Justice Department attorney who was forced out of the DOJ after she blew the whistle on the department's destruction of e-mails related to the Bush Administration's prosecution of John Walker Lindh, the "American Taliban." "Basically, the government doesn't like whistle-blowers, and they have demonstrated time and again mountainous bad faith - as in this case, turning a perfectly good whistle-blower-incentive law into virtual entrapment," says Radack, who is the homeland security director...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Is the UBS Whistle-Blower Headed to Prison? | 10/6/2009 | See Source »

While HPF lacks an official sponsor, the group’s Education and Finance Director and relief effort organizer John P. Gobok ’12 said, “Our niche is creating awareness on campus...

Author: By Alice E. M. Underwood, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Harvard Philippine Forum To Coordinate Fundraisers | 10/6/2009 | See Source »

When Tom Cruise starred in the film adaptation of the legal thriller The Firm, the book's author John Grisham later tipped his hat to Cruise, who played a recent Harvard Law School grad: "I thought [Cruise] did a good job," Grisham said in an interview with Entertainment Weekly. "He played the innocent young associate very well...

Author: By Esther I. Yi | Title: Cruise Becomes a Law Student But Not Really. No, Not At All, Actually. | 10/6/2009 | See Source »

...been a favorite target of insurgents. In February, John Solecki, the head of the U.N. refugee agency's office in Baluchistan, was kidnapped by Baluch separatist fighters and held for two months before being released. In June, the U.N. was forced to pull its staff out of Peshawar, the capital of the lawless North-West Frontier Province, after a vehicle laden with explosives slammed into the side of a hotel in the city, killing 17 people. Just hours after Monday's attack, the U.N. said all of its offices in Islamabad would be closed indefinitely. That could severely hamper relief...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Suicide Attack on U.N. Office in Pakistan Kills Five | 10/5/2009 | See Source »

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