Japan To Have a Whale of a Time

At this year's International Whaling Commission in South Korea, Japan announced that it would be doubling its minke whale quota to almost 900 for "scientific reasons," intending to fish them out of the IWC Antarctic reserve.

How Managers Hurt Their PR Results

Business, non-profit or association managers hurt their own public relations results when they become fascinated with PR tactics - press releases, publications and brochures and, particularly, fun-to-manage special events - while failing to plan for the perceptions and behaviors of the very people who probably hold their managerial success in their hands.

80-Year-Old Adelphia Founder Gets 15 Years

John Rigas, the founder of Adelphia Communications, was sentenced to 15 years in prison today for taking millions of dollars from the company for his own personal use, and lying about finances.