Guts and accuracy: the Kwitny trademarks
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Issues discussed concern the life and work of investigative journalist Jonathan Kwitny, focusing on Kwitny's career as a reporter for The Wall Street Journal. Topics addressed include praise for Kwitny's accuracy and ethics in his books 'Vicious Circles: The Mafia in the Marketplace,' and 'Endless Enemies.'
Publication Name: The IRE Journal
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 0164-7016
Year: 1999
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Fen-Phen story provides: glimpse at how doctors, drug makers think
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Fenfluramine and Phentermine known as fen-phen are drugs used for loosing weight under a popular prescription during the 1990s. A case of Mary Linnen who started taking fen-phen during spring 1996 on the advice of a Boston endocrinologist in order to loose weight before her wedding, is presented.
Publication Name: The IRE Journal
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 0164-7016
Year: 2001
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Books of 2003: Vietnam-era history but one of year's best worthy of your time
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A list of books relating to investigative or explanatory journalism published for the first time during 2003 are presented. The books are limited to authors who work primarily as journalists for America media outlets and are trying to reach the general audiences.
Publication Name: The IRE Journal
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 0164-7016
Year: 2004
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