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1. Was it so wrong to pass on my brother's diagnosis without his consent? While you believe your extended family had the right to know about the gene passed on by your late father, that information wasn't yours to share; While you believe your extended family had the right to know about the gene passed on by your late father, that information wasn't yours to share

Subjects
Genetic research -- Personal narratives, Genes -- Personal narratives, Freedom of information -- Personal narratives, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Annalisa Barbieri My dad died two years ago, exposing a sea of secrets and lies. He'd had a degenerative condition, but was totally in denial -- and while it [...]

Published
2022

2. China barred my dystopian novel about how its system enables epidemics

Author

Brooks, Max

Subjects
World War Z (Novel) -- Censorship, Epidemics -- Portrayals -- China -- United States, Freedom of information -- Personal narratives, Authoritarianism -- Portrayals, Public health administration -- Evaluation, Dystopias, Physicians, Apocalypse, Reason, Diseases, Novels, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Max Brooks In my zombie apocalypse novel, cases of a mysterious new disease start showing up somewhere in China. The government responds by suppressing news of the infection, threatening [...]

Published
2020

3. Afghanistan: pictures not taken: 'when the press started to feel empowered to show and tell the truth, it was only a matter of time before the military and government powers would retaliate.'

Author

Beard, Travis

Subjects
Afghanistan Conflict, 2001-2021 -- Media coverage, News photographers -- Practice -- Control -- Personal narratives, Freedom of information -- Personal narratives, Business, Literature/writing, Mass communications, Publishing industry
Abstract

Nothing has more power to communicate the destruction and despair of our time--especially from the war zones of Iraq and Afghanistan-than photography. But in the sanitized and censored environments now [...]

Published
2009

4. My FOIA request will outlive me

Subjects
United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation, United States. National Archives and Records Administration, Freedom of information -- Personal narratives, Email, Activists, Dissent, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Freedom of Information Act
Abstract

United States: MuckRock has issued the following press release:Back in January, I wrote about the curious case of activist Frank Wilkinson's 132,000 Federal Bureau of Investigation file, which had appeared [...]

Published
2019

5. What Do We Know?

Author

Iyer, Pico

Subjects
Freedom of information -- Personal narratives, Knowledge -- Personal narratives, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

The secret to happiness in almost any relationship is knowing what not to say. Ask your new love about her old loves and you'll learn more than you want to [...]

Published
2017

6. Patience Turns Mother's Quest for Information Into $2.5-Million Charity

Subjects
Freedom of information -- Personal narratives, Mothers -- Personal narratives -- Services, Sociology and social work, Services, Personal narratives
Abstract

I'm the oldest of eight children, and since my parents worked outside the home, I was often left in charge. One of the things I quickly discovered is that if [...]

Published
2004

7. Nuts in May

Author

Gerhardt, Lillian N.

Subjects
Libraries and readers -- Personal narratives, Freedom of information -- Personal narratives
Published
1996

8. J. Edgar and me

Author

Goodman, Walter

Subjects
freedom of information -- Personal narratives, Espionage -- Personal narratives
Published
1978

10. The high price of information

Author

Anderson, Jack

Subjects
United States. Department of Justice -- Standards, freedom of information -- Personal narratives, Presidents -- Media coverage, Press and politics -- Analysis, Freedom of Information Act
Published
1983

11. Federal censoring spooks merger story

Author

Strazewski, Len

Subjects
United States. Department of Justice -- Investigations, freedom of information -- Personal narratives, Acquisitions and mergers -- Investigations, Business, Insurance
Published
1981

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