FDA claims news coverage violated privacy of applicants for oncology job.
FDA’s Kweder cites Society of Professional Journalists’ Code of Ethics–incorrectly, SPJ says.
Also in this 8-page issue: American Legacy Foundation calls Time Inc. a “hero” of tobacco control, but antismoking activists see villain. Time Inc. and parent Time Warner hasn’t made progress in reducing tobacco advertising in magazines, movies, researchers say.
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