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Department of Work and Pensions Blunders, Exposes Dirty Washing in Public

Jane Fae | Posted 19.12.2012 | UK Politics
Read More: Pip, Dwp, Blunder, Jsa, Exposure, Sensitive, Publication, Tender Documents, Atos, UK Politics News
Jane Fae

In this instance, a DWP official appears to have mistakenly believed that sticking blocks of colour over sensitive sections of the document would serve to keep them confidential. Unfortunately, as is well known in the IT world, this is not an effective way of redacting material.

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Plagiarism and Media: Strange Bedfellows or Necessary Partners

Preetam Kaushik | Posted 13.10.2012 | UK
Read More: Time, Cnn, Journalist, Preetam Kaushik, Publication, Columnist, Mit Romney, Ethics, Time Magazine, Fareed Zakaria, Plagiarism, UK News
Preetam Kaushik

What's the hot news in town apart from Mitt Romney picking his running mate? It is of course the latest plagiarism scandal involving no less than the celebrated liberal media columnist, Fareed Zakaria. Zakaria, who is the editor at large for Time Magazine and host of a popular newsy talk show on the partner site, CNN, was found to have lifted an entire paragraph of material from another journalist without citing it or attributing it.

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