• According to Taxpayers for Common Sense, a watchdog group, there are now 11, 144 earmarks in the 2008 budget--not much progress.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • It's a watchdog group that's been charged with overseeing the liquidation of the trading firm's assets and returning what's left to investors.

    NPR: Madoff Placed Under House Arrest

  • The balls, hand-stitched by unionized Pakistani workers who earn a living wage, are certified by a watchdog group called the Fair Trade Labeling Organization.

    FORBES: Second Acts

  • Last week, the board fired its executive director and earlier in October a watchdog group discovered that the instructions on the ballot were incorrect.

    WSJ: New York City Mayor Blomberg Urges Voters to Call, Tweet Problems at Polls

  • "It gives other companies breathing room in terms of the generation market, " says Tom Smith, director of the Texas office of Public Citizen, a watchdog group.

    FORBES: TXU Has Competitors

  • "The power of incumbency was on full display when Rep. Charlie Rangel won his primary on Tuesday, " said Thomas Schatz, president of Citizens Against Government Waste, a watchdog group.

    CNN: Rangel as resilient as Harlem-area district he represents

  • It is the bucket color that is troubling Barbara Brenner, executive director of Breast Cancer Action, an organization that calls itself a watchdog group seeking to compel the changes to end breast cancer.

    CNN: Activists call foul on KFC bucket campaign

  • "It's the development of what is almost a new politics, deciding whether the company reflects the values of the community, " said Paul Blank, a spokesman for "Watch Out Wal-Mart, " a watchdog group that is critical of the company.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • "This was a very serious incident because they penetrated the protected area, and that's when there was supposed to be an immediate security response, " said Edwin Lyman, a senior scientist with Global Security Program, a watchdog group that monitors the Department of Energy and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

    CNN: Nun, two others in federal court for nuclear breach

  • Public Citizen, a watchdog group, collated data from the Kaiser Family Foundation in April 2007 to create the only ranking of how Medicare programs rank state by state, the basis for this ranking of the worst places to be sick and poor--that is, the places where it would be worst to get stuck on Medicaid.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Nobody was satisfied, including Reed Irvine, the dyspeptic chief of Accuracy in Media -- a conservative watchdog group.

    CNN: 'Uncovering Clinton: A Reporter's Story'

  • Taxpayers for Common Sense, a nonpartisan watchdog group, listed some of the earmarks being proposed by members on both side of the aisle.

    CNN: Two Democrats urge Obama to veto spending bill

  • To that end, a government watchdog group is recommending the use of automatic shut-off valves, as opposed to those that must be manually attended.

    FORBES: Pipeline Explosion Rattles Natural Gas Industry

  • MEDIO, a Japanese watchdog group that investigates medical mishaps, goes further.

    CNN: HOSPITALS IN FLUX

  • Public Citizen, as you know, is a government watchdog group.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • "The gay and lesbian community is a growing vibrant consumer group and (advertisers) shouldn't ignore that fact, " says Alan Klein of the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation, a media watchdog group.

    CNN: Gay characters don't always cost TV ad dollars

  • According to the Sunlight Foundation, a government watchdog group, the NRA spends 66 times more on lobbying than what the Brady Campaign to End Gun violence, the country's top gun control advocacy organization, spends.

    CNN: December 20, 2012 -- Updated 1625 GMT (0025 HKT)

  • Earlier this month, Mr Khatami had to set up a special committee to arbitrate a dispute between the Interior Ministry and a conservative watchdog group, after the group had rejected dozens of his closest allies in Tehran and Isfahan, many of them with revolutionary credentials.

    ECONOMIST: Iran

  • Hatfill spoke Saturday to a conference sponsored by Accuracy in Media, a conservative media watchdog group.

    CNN: Researcher says he'll sue over anthrax probe

  • On Tuesday, a major environmental watchdog group called for more stringent testing of seafood from the Gulf of Mexico, where the fall shrimping season began this week.

    CNN: Allen: 'Our first goal is to do no harm' in Gulf

  • According to an analysis of tax records by Democracy NC, a progressive government watchdog group, in the past decade Pope, his family, his family foundation, and his business have spent more than forty million dollars in this effort.

    NEWYORKER: State for Sale

  • Malaysia formed a minority-shareholder watchdog group in 2001, and Thailand initiated the Shareholders' Association last year, at the urging of their governments and securities regulators.

    FORBES: Executive Pay

  • As an alternative to transferring ultimate responsibility onto a regulatory agency or watchdog group, investors and the financial services industry alike need to develop more programs to work together instead of separate.

    FORBES: Fiduciary Standard Sends The Wrong Message

  • In the Jones case, the state should have done more to notify Jones before selling his house, says Michael Kirkpatrick, a lawyer at consumer watchdog group Public Citizen, who argued Jones' case before the court in January.

    FORBES: Surprise! We Sold Your House

  • Those actions send pangs of doubt through die-hard supporters of the unfettered right to sue, such as Graham Steele, a staff attorney at consumer watchdog group Public Citizen.

    FORBES: November Election A Lawyer's Delight

  • Bartees Cox, a spokesman for the consumer watchdog group Public Knowledge, says it will watching to ensure the program doesn't evolve into imposing harsher punishments by Internet providers, such as terminating a person's Internet access altogether if they are accused of being a prolific violator.

    NPR: Music, Movie Industry To Warn Copyright Infringers

  • Consumer Watchdog, a consumer-rights group, has expressed reservations about the cars on privacy grounds, saying they would allow Google to gather personal information about passengers.

    CNN: Self-driving cars now legal in California

  • The Justice Department has hired a researcher from Public Citizen, the watchdog group founded by Ralph Nader, to help make the case against the DLC.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • To act in the public interest as a watchdog for criminality, stupidity, and group insanity of the kind we saw prior to the 2008 crash.

    FORBES: Can the Business Media See the Forest for the Trees?

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