The measure of McCain Sep 3, 2008
With his typical self-deprecating humor, McCain recently admitted that "in the interest of full disclosure," his answer might have been different if hed known how long the war was going to last. But his captors werent amused theyd hoped to score huge propaganda points by releasing the big-shot admirals son. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Owner enjoys fast pace, growth to match Sep 2, 2008
The basics: "Integrity and ethics. We operate with a full disclosure mantra with our clients and everything we do needs to be defensible. We charge a fair price and we provide best of breed.". Best way to keep competitive edge: "Value the people you work with.". (East Bay Business Times, CA)
SOUND OFF: PALIN FOR VP Sep 2, 2008
John J. Shaffer wrote on Sep 1, 2008 7:13 PM:" I don't understand this word count system. I had two messages under 100 words by your counter and yet my post was rejected for being over 100 words.Who is operating this system - a Democrat or a Republican? Let's have some full disclosure here.Every one I have talked to thinks that Sarah Palin is attractive and talented, but most question her ability to handle this task. Integrity is important for Alaska - keep her on the job as your Governor.... (Wasilla Frontiersman, AK)
On Your Mind Sep 1, 2008
Once again, demanding full disclosure by all those running for public office of their personal income would shed some light on the faulty nature of assessments, not to mention some of the questionable decisions made by those governing our lives here in Sierra Vista. If somebody asked you, you probably wouldn t have to think about it. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Newth Talks Tax: Tax Investigation engagement letter Sep 1, 2008
In other words full disclosure must be made to the adviser. (9) The client accepts that the tax investigation may continue for a considerable period of time, and will attract substantial professional costs. (Accounting Web, UK)
Govt, family allay fears over Yar'Adua's health Sep 1, 2008
While repeating its earlier call for a full disclosure on the. President's health, it noted that the veil of secrecy surrounding Yar'Adua's health "can only lead to unhealthy rumours, which will in turn create an atmosphere of panic over his (President's) health status - with dire implications for the country's overall wellbeing.". (Guardian News, Nigeria)
HBO's Thrilling but Misleading NFL Reality Show Aug 30, 2008
(Full disclosure: An NFL Films producer and longtime acquaintance, who worked on the first two episodes of the current Hard Knocks, helped to arrange the segment and secure the use of footage for photos in my book. . (Slate)
A rotting Apple? Aug 29, 2008
What's troubling, though, is Apple's tendency to milk this advantage -- when it does screw up, it prefers secrecy over full disclosure, and it expects customers to quickly forgive any slight. Its response to the MobileMe meltdown was a classic example. (National Post)
Your Turn: Library of the floating cloud Aug 29, 2008
Oh, and in the interest of full disclosure, I don't tend to buy that many games, and I'm still on a PS2. So don't expect that much from me on the lending front. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Richt: Dogs in title talk to stay Aug 29, 2008
Gator fan here, full disclosure. The Dogs should be a consistent top 5-7 team every year. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)
Fined $24000 for failing to pay taxes Aug 29, 2008
They will not be penalized or prosecuted if they make a full disclosure before the agency starts any action or investigation against them. These individuals may only have to pay the taxes owing, plus interest. (Bugle-Observer)
Scoop: Tim Gunn calls Miley Cyrus tarty Aug 28, 2008
(Full disclosure: Yours truly is among those who are for the first time bored with PR.). advertisement. (MSNBC -- Gossip)
Oregon linebacker Nathan Costa is down, but don't count him out Aug 28, 2008
Then came Monday -- the day of truth and full disclosure. It must have felt like Groundhog Day for Costa, whose football career has been a series of major knee injuries. (Modesto Bee, CA)
Book Reviews: 'Human' and 'Life in the Balance' Aug 28, 2008
(Full disclosure: the book discusses three of my papers, among hundreds by others. Human brains turn out to be less different from other animal brains than you might think. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)
Annenberg Papers: Putting On Ayers? Aug 28, 2008
Full disclosure is change we can believe in. Copyright 2000-2008 Investor's Business Daily, Inc.. (Investors Business Daily)
London's Olympics: Tough Act to Follow Aug 27, 2008
(Full disclosure: he is also this writer's cousin. But he acknowledges the show's weak denouement, when the double-decker bus came to a halt and unfurled its top deck to reveal a cargo of celebrities, including guitarist Jimmy Page, TV talent-show winner Leona Lewis and soccer star David Beckham. (Time.com)
Thoughts and prayers: Worldview on display Aug 27, 2008
In the interest of full disclosure, let me acknowledge that Rick Warren s team at Saddleback recognized me and North River Community Church with one of its annual Purpose Driven Church Health Awards in 2004. I have also written columns for a newsletter for pastors known as Rick Warren s Ministry Toolbox. (Pembroke Mariner, MA)
Assisted-living regs panned for going too far, not far enough Aug 26, 2008
Among the rules put forth by DPW are requirements that individuals, prior to admission, or within 24 hours after admission to the assisted-living residence, be provided with a written contract containing full disclosure of services, admission and discharge criteria, change in condition policies, services, special programming and fees. Pages: 1. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)
Fresno's KYNO made huge airwaves Aug 26, 2008
(Full disclosure: Jim Boren, The Bee's editorial page editor, and I will provide two-minute commentaries five days a week on KYNO.)There's nothing new about a radio stunt, of course. But for baby boomers like me, this one brings back memories -- for example, recollections of the "Battle of Fresno" in which KYNO and KMAK -- with budding superstar Robert W. Morgan -- went toe-to-toe for listeners with cash contests, concerts and skullduggery in the early 1960s. (Fresno Bee -- Local)
Portraits in Candor Aug 25, 2008
Each individual -- from to Lou Gossett Jr. to Mahlon Duckett to -- was interviewed by critic and journalist , pretty fascinating and influential himself (and, to comply with full disclosure, a friend). Mitchell is never seen or heard popping questions, however; as one of the producers, he selflessly eliminated himself from the film so that we hear only answers. (Washington Post)
There are some things to remember about letters Aug 24, 2008
n Full disclosure of a relationship or conflict with an issue, campaign or candidate must be included. n Letters should not be written to promote a product or service. (Bismarck Tribune, ND)
The Joe Abides Aug 24, 2008
(Full disclosure: TP writes reports on countering terrorist finance for the government when TP needs cash. . (Slate)
Developer didn't disclose ties Aug 24, 2008
At this point, the consequences will have to be a complete and full disclosure, Aguirre said. Represent that no one currently has a financial interest, then vote after that. (San Diego Union-Tribune)
Hunters, politicians on the loose at Robbins Aug 23, 2008
Mayor Jeff Tarte has been through on a Tillis tour, and -- full disclosure -- so has the author of this article, along with his faithful dog. Herbert says fact-finding tours by town officials "are no big deal," but notes that "our general stance is to discourage people from using the park."It's undeveloped land," says Herbert. "It's unsafe, just as it would be unsafe to go into any woods by yourself. (Huntersville Herald, NC)
a better kauai - Taxpayers’ heads in the lion’s mouth Aug 23, 2008
My preferred solution would be to require full disclosure by the appraiser of his justification for the assessment and then binding arbitration if the matter could not be resolved. The Kauai property tax is important as the principal source of revenue for the county, but its provisions should be well considered and fair. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)
CD's Connect The Dots...My Kingdom For A Bat Aug 22, 2008
In the interest of full disclosure it must be noted that the Phillies were so taken aback by the arbitration award that they seemed to withdraw into a financial shell for quite some time. Only recently, as in the case of the signing of many of their top amateur draft picks, has the team seemed to take off the shackles of their loss to Howard and resume the business of attempting to do what is necessary to try and win what seems a very winnable NL Eastern Division race. (Philadelphia, TheInsiders.com)
When a Charity Trumps a Campaign Aug 21, 2008
These arent activities either campaign willingly provided me I had to pry a bit, and in the interest of full disclosure a member of Massas campaign helped provide me with the attached photo. Louise McIntosh, the Community Executive for the American Cancer Society in the Southern Tier told me Hornells Relay for Life was as successful as all the others they hold throughout their region. (WOKR13 Rochester)
Boston Court's Meddling With 'Full Disclosure' Is Unwelcome Aug 21, 2008
Boston Court's Meddling With 'Full Disclosure' Is Unwelcome ... Boston Court's Meddling With 'Full Disclosure' Is Unwelcome ... In eerily similar cases in the Netherlands and the United States, courts have recently grappled with the computer-security norm of "full disclosure," asking whether researchers should be permitted to disclose details of a fare-card vulnerability that allows people to ride the subway for free. (Wired News)
Googlephone security team seeks bug hunters Aug 21, 2008
In a to a full disclosure mailing list, Android security staff concede that security bugs in complex software stacks are inevitable ... The Android team expressed a preference for hearing about bugs first-hand rather than learning about them through such channels as full disclosure mailing lists. (Register)
NPP inconvenience lies Aug 20, 2008
At the appropriate time we shall demand the full disclosure of the cost of the re-denomination from the Governor of the Bank of Ghana who has refused to disclose the cost even to Parliament. In two years time, we shall have to abandon the Ghana Cedi for the West African Eco at the cost of another tranche of $66 million. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
China Eyes Wall Street, Hires Firms Aug 19, 2008
"We want to represent them forever in ensuring adequate and full disclosure." The firm currently has a pipeline of Bulletin Board clients exploring or applying for a Nasdaq listing, he said. Chinese companies that go public through backdoor IPOs often inherit the attorneys who structured the deal for the shell company or SPAC, said Kurt Berney, the managing partner of O'Melveny & Myers' Shanghai, China, office. (Law.com)
District Director of Operations Aug 19, 2008
These best practices include providing full disclosure to customers, complying with all state and federal laws, advertising truthfully, encouraging and promoting consumer responsibility and championing other specifications to help regulate the industry. With over 2,600 centers nationwide, we've helped millions of customers get cash fast when they need it most. (The Clarion-Ledger)
U.S. insists on verification of DPRK nuclear program Aug 19, 2008
While calling for full disclosure of nuclear programs and activities by Pyongyang, Bush also said that he would notify Congress of his intention to remove the DPRK from the list of state sponsors of terrorism in 45 days. Editor: Mu Xuequan. (Xinhuanet, China)
Zimbabwe: Weep for U.S. Not Zimbabwe Aug 18, 2008
By the way, in the interest of full disclosure, I am a West African; accordingly, I am an not a Zimbabwean. Author: kubatana6. (allAfrica.com)
The sacrifice-free election strategy Aug 18, 2008
(Full disclosure: I was a Carter White House speechwriter, but I did not work on that particular address. Reading that now, it seems as prescient as any Al Gore warning about global warming. (Salon)
Hints for Good Interviewing Aug 17, 2008
Ensure Full Disclosure and Obtain Consent ... In addition, all on-the-record conversations that could potentially be utilized to inform a report or written piece must begin with full disclosure of name, affiliation and the fact that the interview is on-the-record and statements made during the conversation may be published or broadcast. (Suite101.com)
MSOs Admit To Tracking Consumers’ Online Activity Aug 17, 2008
You have to have complete consumer control, including opt-in and full disclosure of what's being collected and how it's being used. Knology, based in Georgia, said it began a NebuAd trial in January, starting in Columbus, Ga. (Multichannel News)
Gary would be proud Aug 17, 2008
Full disclosure: I was a student-manager for the men's basketball team in college. Not only did I fold towels, my duties included making travel arrangements, driving vans, setting up meals, and videotaping games and practices. (Arizona Sports -- Rivals.com)
Gag Order Fuels Responsible Disclosure Debate Aug 16, 2008
This just stuck out, the one guy they got that doesn't support full disclosure to the public if the entity fails to protect their users (or less laden: The one guy doesn't support people speaking out about vulnerabilities) said this. "When you discover major flaws in a system that society relies on, you go to the people who own the system and work with them," Jordan said "You don't stand up on a podium and say, 'Look how clever I am.'". (Slashdot)
Experiences in managing problematic crystal methamphetamine use and associated depression in gay men and HIV positive men: in-depth interviews with general practitioners in Sydney, Australia Aug 15, 2008
GPs and other health practitioners must appreciate drug use as a social practice in order to build trust with gay men to encourage full disclosure of drug use. Education programs should train health practitioners in these issues, and increased resourcing provided to support the often difficult task of caring for people who use crystal meth. (BioMed Central)
2nd Circuit Sets Standard for Anonymous Suit Filings Aug 14, 2008
Writing for the circuit, Cabranes said courts that have considered the issue "have framed the relevant inquiry as a balancing test that weighs the plaintiff's need for anonymity against countervailing interests in full disclosure.". The 9th Circuit, in a test that has been adopted by some of the district courts within the 2nd Circuit, held in Does I through XXIII v. Advanced Textile Corp., 214 F.3d 1058 (2000), that "a party may preserve his or her anonymity in judicial proceedings in special... (Law.com)
Unlikely cast of characters hurts third 'Mummy' movie Aug 14, 2008
In an act of full disclosure, I must admit I have never seen "The Mummy" or "The Mummy Returns.". But I saw "The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor," and I don't know if I'll bother viewing the first two now. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
Electric Car Hitting the Road Aug 13, 2008
In the interest of full disclosure, it's a nice ride, but listen, there's a little belt noise they're working on getting rid of. but nothing that's stopping the entrepreneurs at Advanced Mechanical Products from taking orders from people wanting to buy the Amp. (WKRC.com, OH)
Blogger showdown at Brainstorm Tech Aug 12, 2008
Swisher, a former longtime reporter with the Wall Street Journal, whose AllThingsD blog is a subsidiary of Dow Jones, said she and former colleague Walt Mossberg created the site because it was really important to bring standards to blogging from the Wall Street Journal and give full disclosure. The comment was viewed as a slap at Arrington, who has been criticized for writing about companies he invested in. (CNNMoney.com)
A Gay Non-Issue in Colorado Race Aug 12, 2008
Full disclosure: the writer attended college with Polis. Whoever wins the August 12th primary will face little opposition in the general election. (Time.com)
Get in on the action Aug 11, 2008
Job opportunities are advertised on , , and (full disclosure: I edit the site's magazine). Once you have a job on a set, you should start asking around for your next job. (Boston Globe)
PM blames North Korea for flagging anti-nuclear push Aug 11, 2008
On Sunday the US National Security Council's senior director of Asian affairs, Dennis Wilder, said an immediate delisting was "unlikely", apparently because the US has doubts that North Korea has made a full disclosure. Japan is urging the US to keep North Korea on the terrorism list. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
US Arctic Oil May be LOST to the UN Aug 9, 2008
Full disclosure of the contents of this treaty would have Americans in the streets of Washington, D.C. brandishing pitchforks. Bernard Oxman a professor at my alma mater, the University of Miami, describes its text as amply endowed with indeterminate principles, mind-numbing cross-references, institutional redundancies, exasperating opacity, and inelegant drafting. (Energy Pulse, CO)
Overnight vandalism occurs to vehicles in C.F. Aug 9, 2008
Waterloo Reader wrote on Aug 7, 2008 11:58 AM:" In the interest of full disclosure: the "build a wall" idea was originally ozyman's. I only made fun of it to poke fun at myopic people like ozy. The passport idea is mine though. ". jjmom9497 wrote on Aug 7, 2008 12:34 PM:" lack of parenting..... ". (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)
'Secret' dinners bring together chefs, food lovers Aug 9, 2008
It's another to give full disclosure when the farmers' young daughter is just across the table, snuggled on her mother's lap awaiting her plate. Still, this pop-up dinner, an Atlanta version of one of the hottest dining trends around, is about connecting farmers with chefs and eaters. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)
To Your Health Aug 9, 2008
(Full disclosure: I wrote the introduction. by Shannon Brownlee, explains why those patients who do have access to treatment receive it to excess, to the detriment of their own health. (Slate)
Legal Highlights of Vodafone Press Conference... Aug 8, 2008
We demand a full disclosure of GT's Assets. SIGNATORIES TO THE AGREEMENT. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Wrath of Lich King Aug 8, 2008
August 6, 2008 - Okay, in the fairness of full disclosure I'm probably the PC editor with the least amount of World of Warcraft time under my belt. So diving into the beta of the upcoming second expansion, Wrath of the Lich King, was an interesting experience. (IGN PC Games)
Embedded reporters or Republican activists? Aug 8, 2008
" He doesn't think that's necessarily a bad thing as long as there's full disclosure of the funding. But he also thinks that VFF's case brings with it a different set of issues. "If essentially you have reporters who are the founders and the activists in the organization, then getting credentialed and going with preconceptions. and then going out and campaigning, that's highly questionable, and that deserves scrutiny. (Salon)
Web Doomsday Averted: Kaminsky Aug 7, 2008
At the time, he noted that he intended to provide full disclosure of the flaw at the Black Hat conference this week. Kaminsky's disclosure was part of a coordinated effort that involved dozens of vendors and the US-CERT. The idea was to give DNS users time to patch their systems before making full details of the flaw available. (SmallBusinessComputing)
Developer wins Opera Tower lawsuits Aug 7, 2008
The lawsuits claimed violations of the Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act, a federal law designed to protect buyers of out-of-state land from fraud. But, Seitz ruled the sales contract language is essentially all that matters. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)
Lets be open on medical errors Aug 7, 2008
Many hospital leaders may believe it will have no effect, but the reason for having laws like this is similar to the rationale for having full disclosure on financial investments. It is as much reassurance for the public, and reminder for people to be careful, as it is the basis for any discipline or punishment. (Racine Journal Times, WI)
Nigeria: CBN Raises Fears Over 12 Percent Inflation Aug 6, 2008
Soludo said the essence of the policy was "transparency and full disclosure which will engender a healthy competition as well as create a convergence among the banks. We believe this policy will have a positive effect on the interest rate regime."At the end of each month, we will publish the rate of each bank and for which sector. We will take it seriously as each MD is expected to sign what each bank sends to us," he said.The CBN boss flayed the practice of what has become "hidden charges"... (allAfrica.com)
Core problem Aug 6, 2008
It's not quite full disclosure, and there's still not even a whisper of a hint that it would accept any liability for the consequences of its programming errors, but it does mean that those working with Microsoft software can consider the nature of the patches they are being asked to apply. With Apple it remains "take it or leave it". (BBC News -- Technology)
Council sweet on developer Aug 6, 2008
In the interest of full disclosure, I should note that I attended this swank affair myself. But I drank enough wine that I scarcely remember it, preserving or pickling my objectivity. (News & Observer)
Fact: Vodafone is primarily a mobile network operator! Aug 5, 2008
Fortunately, as a publicly listed company, a full disclosure of Vodafone's activities and revenues is available to anyone who wants to examine them. Its recent annual report presented at this week's AGM sets out Vodafone's strategy and activities very clearly for anyone who is interested and is available online at. (Ghana Web, Ghana)
Dream realized for combine organizer Aug 5, 2008
In full disclosure, yours truly helped put everything together with the man the athletes call 'Hendo,' his family and roughly a dozen high school coaches around the state volunteering their time and effort to make the event possible. And, in full disclosure, I helped Hendo because he is a colleague and friend. (Prep Sports Sports -- Rivals.com)
When "Skinny" Means "Black" Aug 5, 2008
(Full disclosure: I was a reporter in the Journal's Washington bureau a dozen years ago. I know neither Chozick nor Christie. (Slate)
US Submarine Radiation Leak Raises Concern in Japan Aug 4, 2008
TOKYO - Water containing a small amount of radiation leaked from a US nuclear-powered submarine that stopped by Japan earlier this year, the US Navy and Japanese government said on Saturday, prompting calls by civic groups for full disclosure. The leak, which was too small to have any impact on the environment, was found during an inspection of the nuclear-powered Houston in Hawaii, the Japanese Foreign Ministry said, citing information provided by the US government. (Planet Ark, United States)
McCain, Obama biographies solid but unspectacular Aug 3, 2008
FONT In the interest of full disclosure, it should be noted that the Biography Channel's profile of presidential candidate Barack Obama is two minutes longer (49 minutes in all) than the one it did on John McCain (47 minutes). Other than that, the made-for-cable-television documentaries which are being released on DVD Tuesday are fairly even-handed and respectful toward each man. (Deseret News)
