Word: whistleblowerã
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...sort of consistent pressure that blows stories open. At a time when the UN’s role is under debate as never before, the lack of attention to this issue is troubling. Additionally, it is downright strange, because the American media are usually fascinated by “whistleblower?? stories of institutional corruption and deceit. Surely we all remember the media attention lavished upon the Enron scandal, the ceaseless search for more documents and evidence and the sympathy heaped upon the poor souls who were victimized by Ken Lay’s malfeasance...
PETA uses many different methods to reach its varied audience. Last week, it promoted Pamela Anderson’s new cruelty-free clothing and fragrance line, urged cruelty charges in response to a whistleblower??s allegations of animal abuse in Columbia University’s laboratories and aired an ad starring Charlize Theron promoting adoption from animal shelters and denouncing puppy mills. The message has a growing audience: In 2003, more than 30 million users visited PETA websites, 2.3 million teachers and students received PETA’s humane-education materials and the organization answered more than...
...former medical device salesperson, Kevin Cosens, was the “whistleblower?? who brought the case to the government’s attention, Miller said...
...solution.” Didion does this intentionally; her goal is to “teach” and to “nag,” not to provide easy answers but to incite critical thought among an apathetic populace. It has the feel of a whistleblower??s account; the reader almost feels ashamed, even voyeuristic, to be given this kind of “insider access” to the process...
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