Ukraine's "anti-terrorist" operation is looking more and more a non-event - or worse, an outright fiasco, reports the BBC's David Stern in Donetsk.
The Harvard fiasco, first reported by The Boston Globe, has accelerated efforts by advocacy groups to reach out to families who might donate, said Alison Singer, president of the Autism Science Foundation.
Even if they are not, schools found wanting on the basis of this year's SATs are unlikely to take it lying down.Lord Sutherland, a former chief inspector of schools, is carrying out an inquiry into the fiasco, due to report in the autumn.
In an interview with Stephen Colbert on the satirical news show The Colbert Report, Fiasco stated his credo on political philosophy: "You should criticize power even if you agree with it".
Serious oversight, let alone opposition to the national security state by Congress or a mainstream political party, has been missing in action for years and must now, in the wake of the Senate Torture Report fiasco (from which the CIA emerged stronger, not weaker), be presumed dead.
In the wake of the Heartbleed fiasco, and pointed reports that the NSA both knew about the vulnerability and had exploited it, the Office of the Director of National Intelligence ODNII) denied any prior knowledge of the bug.
For example, Apple's recent quarterly reporting fiasco would have never occurred if the HHPC was in use.
The writer of the piece, Jason Cherkis, and the Huffington Post's fact checker handled the questioning with great sensitivity; but in the wake of the Rolling Stone rape-reporting fiasco and the well-known past disagreements among members of the Runaways, they were leaving nothing to chance.
The appointment was described as a "fiasco" in a Home Affairs Committee report, with chairman Keith Vaz MP, saying: "We need to guard against maverick decision-making".
Following that fiasco, Facebook yesterday stopped reporting data on Instagram.
