Fixing the FCC, America’s Broken Regulator
Expected to evenly balance the demands of industry and consumers, some public interest critics of the Federal Communications Commission believe it veers too far into industry's camp.
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Ethics
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Fifth Period: Life and Death Decision-making
Ethical quandaries at the nexus of science, technology and society are making it into high school curricula.
Going ‘Glocal’
What do gombo, hidden cameras and advertorials have in common? Hint: Each is a part of mainstream journalism somewhere in the world.
Do Panels Dispense Advice or Rationales?
The partisanization of just about everything in D.C. leaves a scientific advisory panel on bioethics moored in ideological shoals.
Moral Dilemma of ‘What Have You Done For Me Lately?’
Becoming a captain of industry suggests you've probably sailed a bit too closely to the ethical shoals, a new study suggests.
Is That Behavior Ethical? The Powerful Have a Different Perspective
Power tends to bend a person's moral outlook, making one less likely to believe bending the rules is acceptable behavior.
The Oxymoron of ‘Business Ethics’ Proves Its Worth
Among financial services firms, those who ranked near the bottom on ethics scoreboards are near the top in the tsunami of financial crisis headlines.
In E-mail, the Truth Is E-lastic
People lie more often when using electronic communication, business profs find.