Media highlights.* 2000 Oct. 22--National Consumer Coalition's (NCC NCC See National Clearing Corporation (NCC). ) www.foodstuff.org profiled by The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is a daily morning broadsheet printed in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. It is the primary newspaper in Milwaukee, the largest newspaper in Wisconsin and is distributed widely throughout the state. . * Nov. 24--Policy Analyst James Plummer quoted in Memphis Flyer on washing machine regulations. * 2001 Jan. 12--Plummer's interview with NBC NBC in full National Broadcasting Co. Major U.S. commercial broadcasting company. It was formed in 1926 by RCA Corp., General Electric Co. (GE), and Westinghouse and was the first U.S. company to operate a broadcast network. Newschannel concerning AOL-TimeWarner merger appears on at least 15 NBC affiliate newscasts across the country, including New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of and Los Angeles. * Feb.--Ideas On Liberty published Plummer's essay "Ignoring Real Privacy Problems," about government privacy abuses. * Feb. 1--Executive Director Frances Smith interviewed by K101-FM in San Francisco re: defective furnaces. * Feb. 7--Smith quoted in the Manchester, NH Union Leader on Internet sales taxes. * Feb. 12--Consumer Alert and the NCC quoted on online privacy in article at Newsbytes.com, an online service of the Washington Post. * Feb. 15--[Chesapeake] Bay Weekly runs Plummer op-ed, "Washing Greener: A Primer on Laundry in 2004." * March 8--Follow-up letter by Plummer on clothes washers in Bay Weekly. * March 21--Detroit News columnist Tom Bray mentions Consumer Alert re: washing machine petition. * March 21--Consumer Alert mentioned in article on coalition letter to Starbucks re: BGH-freemilk * April 15--Starbucks letter and Consumer Alert in Restaurant Business newsletter. * May 18--Smith quoted in Boston Globe story on Bush energy plan. * May 18--Bridge News publishes Plummer op-ed "Mostly Good News In Bush's Energy Plan." * May 22--KPSI radio in Palm Springs, CA interview with Smith re: Bush energy plan. * May 23--CA Board Member Carol Dawson interviewed on CNN CNN or Cable News Network Subsidiary company of Turner Broadcasting Systems. It was created by Ted Turner in 1980 to present 24-hour live news broadcasts, using satellites to transmit reports from news bureaus around the world. about baby bath seats. Smith and Dawson also both quoted in a companion story at cnn.com * May 23--Smith letter on food labeling in the Madison, WI Capital Times. * May 25--Smith quoted in another Boston Globe story on Bush energy plan. * May 30--CA Advisory Council Member Dr. David Janda talks about preventing sports injuries on Oprah. Consumer's Research columns 2001: * Feb.--Plummer: "Snack Attack." * March--Dawson: "Is Your Inkjet Printer a Fire Hazard?" * April--Policy Analyst Barbara Rippel: "International Food Standard Organization Faces Challenges." * May--Plummer: "Kyoto's Death a Win For Consumers" Speeches 2001: * March 9--Smith spoke in Naples, Fla. on "A Cautionary Approach to the Precautionary Principle" before the Salt Institute. * May 16--Dawson gave a speech on "The Criminalization crim·i·nal·ize tr.v. crim·i·nal·ized, crim·i·nal·iz·ing, crim·i·nal·iz·es 1. To impose a criminal penalty on or for; outlaw. 2. To treat as a criminal. of the CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. " for a National Legal Center for the Public Interest The National Legal Center for the Public Interest is a US law and educational foundation with a membership of many prominent conservative lawyers. Fred Fielding is the chairman of the foundation. event at the National Press Club in Wash., DC. |
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