The term whistleblower was first coined in early 1970s by the American civic activist Ralph Nader. He used the term in reference to the then-prevalent terms like snitches and informers, which were generally regarded as&hellip
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Famous Important World News Stories of July 2013
Full of important and famous world news stories, July 2013 had been quite a vibrant month. Birth of the royal baby, George Alexander Louis, Prince George of Cambridge on July 24, 2013 was the happiest&hellip
Famous Important World News Stories of the First Half of 2013
World news of the first half of 2013 mostly focused around the political conflicts and wars, with American involvement. Important among them were the Syrian conflict and the firm stand of North Korea. Change of&hellip
Famous Siblings in History
One or more individuals having one or both parents in common are known as siblings. In the case that they share only one common parent, they are known as half siblings. Of them, those having&hellip
Famous Important World News Stories of August 2013
World news is different from the local or regional news in that it relates to incidents of international concerns and informs about the current affairs and events of global importance. World news is either received&hellip
Famous Werewolf Movies
A werewolf is also known as a lycanthrope from the Greek Lycon for wolf and anthropos for man. A werewolf is considered to be a person who is capable of transforming to a wolf temporarily,&hellip
Famous Beauties of the 19th Century
Any material object that, by dint of its characteristics, gives a feeling of happiness, pleasure and satisfaction, is considered beautiful. Beauty has been variously defined by some great philosophers and other scholars. Plato said, ‘What&hellip
Famous Battles of the Greco Persian Wars
The Greco-Persian Wars, also known as the Persian Wars, were fought between the Persian Achaemenid Empire and the city states of classical Greece. These wars were fought between 499 BC and 449 BC. Origin of&hellip
Famous Amazing Bioluminescent Organisms
The term bioluminescence is derived from the Greek roots, bios and lumen, meaning living and light, respectively. It refers to all the light-emitting, living organisms which are mostly the marine organisms, but they also include&hellip
Famous Survivors of Skydiving Accidents
Skydiving, also known as parachuting, refers to jumping out of an aircraft or a helicopter and descending due to gravity, while using a parachute to slow down the terminal velocity. A parachute plays the pivotal&hellip
Famous Movie Franchises of the 2010s
A franchise is a privilege given by a government to an individual, a company or a group to conduct a business or to carry out an activity publicly. Franchise also means the license granted by&hellip
Famous Places to Fish in Canada
Fishing is the act of catching fish for recreation and sport or for commercial purposes to gain profit. The Canadian fishing industries earn more than CAN $5 billion annually. In the recorded history of Canada&hellip
Famous Peace Activists
A peace activist is an active advocate of peace through nonviolent means, against the resolution of political, economical or cultural conflicts through use of violence, like militancy. Not excluding many others, the nonviolent means may&hellip
Famous Maid of Honor Speeches
In the context of the British Monarchy, a maid of honor refers to a junior attendant of a Queen in royal households. Traditionally the Queens of England used to have many maids of honor. In&hellip
Famous Journalists of Today
Journalism is the process of performing certain activities, including the production of written, audio or visual material for fact finding and sharing the information with the public through multimedia. Performers of these activities, the journalists,&hellip