conflict of interest

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• The Cost of Criminalization

  
  The Allegator — Authority: 91
  Mark Kleiman was guest blogging recently over at the Volokh Consipiracy . I’ve been very interested in his posts, which deal less with individual laws than with the philosophy of the justice system. As with most such discussions I find myself agreeing with his goals while taking issue with his proposed methods. His ...
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• Northrop to sell TASC to comply with conflict-of-interest rules

  
  The Washington Post — Authority: 963
  Northrop Grumman, the third-largest U.S. defense contractor, agreed to sell a government-consulting unit to a group of investors led by General Atlantic and Kohlberg Kravis Roberts affiliates for $1.65 billion.
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• Thai PM Thailand protecting ‘dignity’ in Cambodia problem

  
  PCT Thailand's Free Expatriates Blog — Authority: 147
  Thailand’s prime minister Sunday defended his actions in an ongoing spat with Cambodia over Phnom Penh’s job offer to a fugitive former Thai premier, saying he had to protect the country’s dignity.“All the government has done is for dignity of the country and Thai people,” said premier Abhisit Vejjajiva, ...
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• Conflict Of Interest.

  
  Michigan Taxes Too Much — Authority: 470
  An anonymous commenter brings this up on MJ Perry’s blog.. At 11/06/2009 12:32 AM , Anonymous said… Why is the UAW allowed to represent the workers at Ford? the UAW is now the de facto owner of GM and Chrysler, courtesy of the US taxpayer via the Obama administration. Representing Ford workers ...
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• Murder and Mayhem at Fort Hood: Post-traumatic Embitterment, Madness, or Political Terrorism?

  
  Blogs — Authority: 159
  Yesterday, a thirty-nine-year-old, never-married Army psychiatrist with expertise in disaster and preventive psychiatry allegedly gunned down thirteen men and women, wounding thirty-eight. The murderous incident took place at Fort Hood, a military base in Texas where soldiers were being prepared for deployment to ...
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• Participation of Academic Scientist in Relationships With Industry Shows Value in Relationship

  
  Policy and Medicine — Authority: 428
    A recent study published in the journal Health Affairs , titled “ Participation of Academic Scientists in Relationships With Industry ,” reported on assessment of industry relationships among academic scientists for four groups: departments of medicine, other clinical departments (nonmedicine), nonclinical ...
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• Top Ten Advertiser Questions for Google CEO Schmidt

  
  The Precursor Blog by Scott Cleland — Authority: 470
  1.   Why has Google been so hostile to protecting brand trademarks that companies have had to resort to suing Google to get any satisfactory brand respect?   2.   Why is Googles Chrome browser so hostile to brand-marketing?  If a user types in a company brand name as a www. ... .com URL into Chromes ...
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• Is Someone at Jefferson Regional Medical Center Lying About EHR Safety?

  
  Health Care Renewal — Authority: 469
  This curious story appeared about apparent clinician health IT safety concerns at Jefferson Regional Medical Center near Pittsburgh: Switch to electronic records alarms Jefferson Regional physicians By Walter F. Roche Jr. PITTSBURGH TRIBUNE-REVIEW Friday, October 30, 2009 Jefferson Regional Medical Centers ...
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• Why Google Is Not Neutral

  
  The Precursor Blog by Scott Cleland — Authority: 470
  After discussing whether Google should buy the New York Times, Google decided against it because it " would damage its neutral identity ",  per Ken Aulettas  just-published book " Googled: The End of The World as We know It ."  read more
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• Groups Urge Transparency in Health Care Reform Implementation

  
  The Fine Print: blog posts from OMBWatch — Authority: 133
  Twenty groups, including OMB Watch, have sent a letter calling on Congress to include accountability and transparency provisions in any health care reform legislation. Specifically, the groups focused on federal advisory committees – panels that will provide critical advice on health care issues if legislation is ...
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• Two apex court judges quit hearing Reliance lawsuits (Roundup)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  New Delhi, Nov 4 (IANS) Two judges of the Supreme Court Wednesday withdrew themselves from hearing cases involving Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries over possible conflict of interest.Justice R.V. Raveendran withdrew himself from hearing the dispute between companies headed by the two Ambani brothers, Mukesh and ...
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• Who is Tom Golisano?

  
  AveWatch.com — Authority: 124
  Billionaire Blase Thomas “Tom” Golisano is the founder of payroll service Paychex, owner of the Buffalo Sabres, co-founder of the Independence Party of New York State , and #289 on The Forbes 400 Richest Americans 2009.  He fell short three times running for New York state governor under his Party.  He ...
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• Conflict Of Interest For AARP In Health Bill Debate?

  
  Northloop Neighborhoods - Community News & Directory — Authority: 463
  House Republicans are questioning whether the senior citizens lobby is putting its potential for profit ahead of its members interests. It seems that whenever health care changes are debated, one party or the other seeks to undermine the organizations clout. » E-Mail This      » Add to Del.icio.us
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• Bloggers should communicate their personal opinions

  
  Early Retirement Extreme — Authority: 420
  I do not recall anyone having ever informed me that they disagree with me on some issue and that they therefore will unsubscribe from my blog(*). Yet, it is something I see from time to time on large blogs . (*) Perhaps my blog is too small. It seems that there is a common sentiment or perhaps a confusion between ...
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• Howard Subverts

  
  Chickaboomer — Authority: 552
  A liberal Media Matters blogger isnt: satisfied with CNN "Reliable Sources" host Howard Kurtzs blithe dismissal of the Washington Post (where Kurtz is a media critic) omsbudsmans concerns about Howards conflict of interest. Jameson Foser Media Matters : Kurtz spent a good chunk of the summer writing about media ...
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• It is NOT capitalism…it’s corruption!

  
  InvestmentWatch — Authority: 449
  Government access and favoritism is NOT capitalism…it’s corruption! Government is suppose to be impartial and objective, doing what’s best for those they represent…the American people, not corporate America. Politicians of the last 30 years are clearly MORE representative of ’special interest groups’ ...
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• It’s also important to know if the legal company

  
  hotcrew57.com — Authority: 159
  It’s also important to know if the legal company you’re considering processes mostly the injured parties or mostly defendants in a car accident. The law firm you hire should have the best possible background in the facilitation of personal injury claims. You’ll find that in most cases, no win no fee lawyers will ...
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• Wall Street Scams Main Street: SIPC Investor Insurance for $150 Premium

  
  Sense on Cents — Authority: 560
  Of all the insults, and all the fraud, and all the arrogance that has emanated from Wall Street over the last few years, there is no doubt that one of the greatest unknown travesties perpetrated on the American public is the insurance purchased by Wall Street firms to protect investor interests.  How so? For those ...
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• Conflicted?

  
  Chickaboomer — Authority: 552
  Is Washington Post media columnist and CNN "Reliable Sources" host Howard Kurtz entangled in conflict of interest ?  He doesnt think so .
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• Go House Hunting With A Buyer’s Agent

  
  Personal Finance Blog, Budgeting, Debt @ Bankaholic — Authority: 112
  If you’re purchasing a home, don’t go with just any real estate agent: Get a full-time buyer’s agent. One of the advantages of working with a buyer’s agent is that you’re less likely to have conflicts of interest. Unlike agents who represent buyers and sellers, buyer’s agents won’t steer you ...
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