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Sandcastle Empire

Eamonn Fingleton's commentaries on the politics and economics of American decline

 
 
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Tag Archives: misrepresentation

A message for the Times: Justice delayed is justice denied

Sandcastle Empire Posted on December 20, 2008 by Eamonn FingletonNovember 23, 2010

The New York Times prides itself on its uniquely high standards of accuracy and fairness. So why did its overseas edition take so long to correct the record when I was misrepresented a year ago? For nearly a year I … Continue reading →

Posted in Book reviews, China, Japan, Press, Sino-Japanese relations | Tagged correction, despicable, herald tribune, misrepresentation, nanking massacre, new york times, Sino-Japanese relations, spin

Piranhas in the Amazon system

Sandcastle Empire Posted on February 10, 2008 by Eamonn FingletonNovember 20, 2010

Authors have always taken on vested interests. Now vested interests have found a new way to strike back. The unsuspecting American public assumes that the rise of online bookstores like Amazon.com has powerfully served the cause of truth.  Not necessarily.

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Posted in American decline, Book reviews, China, Global economy, Japan, Manufacturing, Sino-Japanese relations, Trade | Tagged 787, aig, amazon, bogus reviews, christopher lafleur, dianne roberts, misrepresentation, nanking, online catalog, Sino-Japanese relations

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