That certainly was the case in the stories submitted on bad bosses.
Going through actual case studies and stories from the front lines, Amy Jo Martin unearths both the challenges and victories that come from pushing the edge and asking more from yourself and the people in your world.
Unfortunately, as is often the case with sensational investment stories, the results do not stand up to close scrutiny.
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While the maths may at times prove too technical for the lay reader, the strength of the book lies in its many individual stories and case histories.
This event therefore aims to showcase inspiring case studies and success stories that demonstrate the importance of awareness-raising, education and international solidarity in scaling up actions to deal with this growing threat.
The biggest reason is case studies (aka success stories) bridge the gap between what your product does and how people actually use it.
For instance, this seems to be the case in one of the stories I tell in the book is about an Italian motorcycle racing team, Ducati Corse.
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But these are non-intuitive stories, whereas the moral case for outsourcing I think is clear.
Case in point: a series of stories I wrote for the legal blog Above The Law earlier this year about Justice Antonin Scalia having his privacy invaded by a Fordham Law School professor.
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Then there are countless business-school case studies, management theories and magazine cover-stories making company bosses into popular icons.
Such behaviour is common enough among spoilt rich kids in respectable countries, but in the case of the Hussein brothers it was associated with stories of violence.
"My Voice Is in Your Head" opens Other People's Love Songs, an album that relates the real-life love stories of regular people, in this case the accident-prone Katie and Teresa.
Similar arguments prevailed in the case of a university student who posted violent short stories about a female classmate in an online forum, and later exchanged emails with a man in which they discussed carrying out murder.
On the contrary, according to Ms. Lewinsky, the president suggested that she could sign an affidavit in the case, and use, under oath, deceptive cover stories that they had devised long ago to explain why Ms. Lewinsky had visited the Oval Office area.
Success stories are really just amplified testimonials, similar to case studies, but reflecting only the good stuff.
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Some news stories have multiple original sources, but in this case, no one has put their name either on the original, un-doctored image, or taken credit for the manipulation.
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In an extreme case of the newsworthiness bias at work, news outlets ran stories about how the new cyclotron in Switzerland might just create a black hole that would instantly swallow up the earth.
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It is hard to see how the bribing of London police for stories rises to the level of a legitimate FCPA case, which is supposed to involve the bribing of a government official in order to retain business.
In the case of Haiti, Miniutti said she believes the devastating images and stories are having a profound effect on the public.
Whatever the case, there are plenty of women with bridesmaid-dress horror stories.
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It had been my final night in Washington DC before making the move to New York City, so my buddies and I enjoyed a last hurrah by cracking jokes, chatting over drinks, playing (or in my case, observing) Sega matches, reminiscing about our undergrad days, and exchanging funny stories.
And then finally there were some accounts that asserted that the team dealt with the weapons of mass destruction issue, and there have been a number of stories in recent days that suggested that this was a team that somehow developed the case on Iraqi weapons of mass destruction, and it didn't -- I mean, it -- and that is also flatly not true.
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Editors killed and discouraged stories by other reporters that appeared to get at Libby's role in defending the White House case for war in Iraq.
Which gives a lot of time for newsrooms to see what stories other papers are covering, who has what scoop, and thus to run, in the case of scoops, spoilers.
With that said, some stories are more challenging to make assessable to a given audience than others and this I think is the case with this film.
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Still, fearing that Rempel's editors might get cold feet, Jackson had arranged for an ideologically sympathetic "backup" -- in this case the conservative American Spectator's resident "hit man" David Brock -- to be given the same stories on an embargoed basis.
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