Fabrics, Furnishings, And Indoor Air Quality
Consumer and health advocacy groups disagree. The U.S. Public Interest Research Group cites studies linking fire retardants to health effects including neurological damage, reproductive problems, and permanent memory loss. Advocates have called ... [... more]
Bob Vila |
Creditor Rights and the Public Interest: Restructuring ...
Creditor Rights and the Public Interest supports the greater representation of non-traditional creditors in the process of insolvency restructuring in Canada, concentrating particularly on restructuring under the federal Companies' Creditors' Arrangement ... [... more]
$38.00
Amazon.com |
Outreach On Environmental Health Issues
When public interest or concern is evident or at the request of local elected officials or community groups, a public meeting (a formal presentation followed by a question-andanswer period), availability session (an informal, small group and/or ... [... more]
NY Dept of Health |
Women and the Public Interest: Policy and Protest in ...
Women and the Public Interest: Policy and Protest in American Life [... more]
$29.95
Buy.com |
The Exploitation Of Children?
But thanks to a conspiracy of health Nazis (this is a particularly apt phrase since the Nazis were pioneers in the art of badgering people over health issues), public interest law firms, and government officials, the days of kid-directed ... [... more]
Ludwig von Mises Institute |
Professions and the Public Interest
Part I: Sociology, Professions and the Public Interest: A Research Framework 1. The sociology of professions and the professional altruism ideal: a critical review 2. The development of a viable conception of the public interest 3. The role of ... [... more]
$48.95
eBooks |
How Safe Is Your Financial Information?
Offline threats still seem to outnumber online threats. Sixty-eight percent of the law enforcement officials interviewed by the California Public Interest Research Group identified theft of snail mail as the leading threat. Thieves use purloined ... [... more]
Money Central |
After The Copyright Smackdown: What Next?
Ginsburg made one more statement that public interest advocates can take to heart and use for their purposes. While dismissing the petitioners' First Amendment concerns, she wrote, "But when, as in this case, Congress has not altered the ... [... more]
Salon |
The Editor's Lament
Journalism is not about attracting and reselling eyeballs. Journalism is about advocating and organizing markets. Industry papers organize industrial markets. Local newspapers organize local markets. The "public interest," "the peoples' ... [... more]
ClickZ |
Dances With Wolves
In fact, the House bill sets forth notice that the SEC may indeed make determinations, by rule, for that which is "necessary in the public interest and for the protection of investors." The bill essentially provides for the cowboy enforcement ... [... more]
Ludwig von Mises Institute |
Corporations and the Public Interest: Guiding the ...
Private enterprise is rapidly taking hold as the world's dominant economic paradigm, but business scandals, environmental degradation, and rampant poverty are stark reminders that business alone - unregulated and unsupervised - will not solve the world's ... [... more]
$27.95
Amazon.com |
Public Broadcasting and the Public Interest (Media, ...
As federal funding for public broadcasting wanes and support from corporations and an elite group of viewers and listeners rises, public broadcasting's role as vox populi has come under threat. With contributions from key scholars from a wide variety of ... [... more]
$40.95
Amazon.com |