Jeffrey Wigand Dr. Jeffrey Wigand is best known as the whistle blower against the Brown and Williams Tobacco Corporation (B&W). He revealed the unethical tactics B&W used to target youth‚ and how they deluded many patrons of the addictiveness of nicotine in tobacco. Dr. Wigand was born in New York City‚ however‚ he claims Mt. Pleasant‚ Michigan as his home. He travels extensively about the nationally as a motivational speaker‚ lecturer and specialist on various tobacco issues. In addition he
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Jeffrey Eugenides was born in Detroit‚ Michigan in 1960.After spending his adolescence there‚ he attended Brown University in 1983 and Stanford University somewhere around 1986. Jeffrey Eugenides wrote novels like‚ "The Virgin Suicides"‚"Middlesex"‚ and "The Marriage Plot". Jeffrey Eugenides has received many awards for these novels which had brought him success. For example‚ he won the Pulitzer Prize‚ was a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award twice‚ won the Prix Fitzgerald and The
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The article I discovered is an interesting one because it’s discussing a story I’ve never heard of before and is a perfect example of how some people are willing to ruin their career for money. One could consider Jeffrey Wertkin to be a successful person since he possessed a Ph.D along with a law degree from Georgetown University‚ before working in the Justice Department for over half a decade. This eventually led to him having a partnership with a top law firm in Washington named Akin Gump Strauss
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The Biography of Dr. Jeffrey Wigand‚ Jeffrey was born in New York on December 17‚ 1942 and he was the oldest of five siblings. Wigand family was Catholic. His father was a mechanical engineer. Wigand’s parents were strict disciplinarians who showed little affection toward their kids. (Jeffrey Wigand Biography) Wigand in an early age he was a talented student showed a great ability to learn things mainly in chemistry and biology. Throughout his education he dreamed of becoming a doctor‚ he went to
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case. And multiple appeals have been made to find the true justice. No matter what side of the truth you fall on‚ there is no doubt that the other side has some validity to its case. As with most cases that stir the public’s opinion‚ the case of Jeffrey MacDonald‚ a Green Beret and medical base doctor who was accused and convicted of murdering his wife and two children in 1970‚ split the American public in half; half seeking answers to who would commit such a horrific murder to an American family
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The author that had the strongest argument is Jeffrey Sachs‚ the author of “End of Poverty”. His assertion is the strongest because it’s stating that we can end poverty by 2025‚ which is only eight years away. I have many reasons why I chose Jeffrey Sachs’s assertion instead of Renee Carver. One reason is that Sachs’s is trying to end impoverishment‚“..the end of poverty a realistic possibility by the year 2025.”(Sachs‚ 291) While Carver is telling her readers‚ how we can use the internet‚ to
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Jeffrey R. Immelt is an ethical leader which fits the quote‚”…. leaders are not responsible for making other people ethical. Rather they are responsible for enabling their organizations to be aware of ethical meaning and reflect on it as a core part of the organization.” Immelt is the ninth chairman of General Electric a post he holds till now since September 7‚ 2001 after his predecessor Jack Welch. Immelt is also nominated‚ not once but three time by Barron’s as “World’s Best CEO”. Furthermore
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consists of many rules and regulations or fouls. There are two types of fouls: technical fouls and disqualifying fouls. Today there are two leagues: the NBA (national basketball association) and the WNBA or women’s basketball association. Michael Jeffrey Jordan was born on February 17‚ 1963 in Brooklyn New York. He began to try to start his sports career by playing all available sports in
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In The Nine‚ Jeffrey Toobin takes us into the halls of the most important and secret legal body in our country‚ the Supreme Court. He reveals about the nine people who decided the law of the land. An institution at a moment of transition‚ the Court now stands at a important point‚ with major changes in store on such issues as abortion‚ civil rights‚ and church-state relations. He did interviews with the justices and discusses about the Court’s history and of its future. Toobin throughout the book
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Rhonda’s character is in the background more than the forefront because the narrator introduce Rhonda at the start of the story and not again until the end of story when “Jeffrey shot Rhonda‚” (52). Using the third person omniscient in the story is significant because‚ I was able to relate to each character through imagery and personification. The story is based on Rhonda’s senseless death‚ how her death affected Cassandra the protagonist in the story‚ and her friends Rhonda‚ Melanie‚ Anita‚ and
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