"[H]ad there been full disclosure of what was being done in furtherance of these schemes," wrote Pecora concerning a certain banker's transgressions, "they could not long have survived the fierce light of publicity and criticism".
"[H]ad there been full disclosure of what was being done in furtherance of these schemes," wrote the inquisitor in his 1939 memoir Wall Street Under Oath, "they could not long have survived the fierce light of publicity and criticism.
Had there been full disclosure of what was being done in furtherance of these schemes, they could not long have survived the fierce light of publicity and criticism.
There were not merely death threats but also fierce looks from Pat Kingsley, the publicity queen; in the mind of Hollywood, the two amount to the same thing.
The times are challenging the McDonald's empire, what with changing consumer tastes, fierce competition from "fast casual" restaurants and negative publicity from lawsuits contending that McDonald's products caused patrons to become obese.
These films became a production model for early Hollywood, but they originated as a publicity stunt for the Chicago Tribune, which was in a fierce circulation war with other Chicago dailies.
Now, like then, it is all about Rupert Murdoch, with whom the publicity-shy billionaire has fought a long-running and occasionally fierce battle to dominate the US and UK pay-TV markets.
News of Kelly's interview with Jones sparked fierce condemnation ― and even calls for a boycott ― from critics who feared the publicity would expose him and his viewpoints to a mainstream audience. .
The project got off to a shaky start when pre-publicity, suggesting it would be "thrilling" to walk in someone else's shoes, aroused fierce protest: the show's creators sincerely, and rightly, apologised for use of that term.
"Publicity stunt!" Jake Dibeler, the self-proclaimed "lead screamer," shouted as he inhaled a popper and struck a fierce pose for our photographer, showcasing his socks and high heels.
