The sudden willingness to talk to the press is partly down to feeling that the site was misrepresented, chief operating officer Owen Van Natta told me.
The three had been accused of operating a scheme in 2002 and 2003 to ensure they received bonuses while misrepresenting Nortel's cash reserves, but the judge "was not satisfied beyond a reasonable doubt" that their actions were deliberate.
The owners of the Mets, having been sued for $1 billion by the trustee representing victims of Bernard L. Madoff's vast Ponzi scheme, charged in court papers Sunday that the trustee had repeatedly ignored or misrepresented evidence that showed they had no good reason to have suspected Mr. Madoff was operating a fraud during their many years of investing with him.
Wonga's chief operating officer Niall Wass told BBC's Newsnight its business practices have been misrepresented and the vast majority of its customers are happy.
Emanuel Stern, chief operating officer of Hartz Mountain Industries, said his company had produced the video because it felt that Mills had misrepresented its own proposal as focused more toward entertainment than shopping.
But Ambit and the other ESCOs operating in New York have caught the ire of state regulators and consumer advocates, who say some sales representatives, in their zeal to earn commissions, have inflated potential savings, misrepresented contracts and been overly aggressive with vulnerable constituencies like the elderly and nonnative English speakers.
In his first interview since becoming president of the supreme court, Lord Neuberger launched a sustained attack on "slanted" coverage and "one-sided" portrayals that misrepresent the way the human rights court operates.
He also attacked the "slanted" coverage and "one-sided" portrayals that misrepresent the way the European court of human rights operates.
In a class-action lawsuit filed last year, Pinkberry — which operates roughly 50 stores in California and New York — was accused of misrepresenting its product as "frozen yogurt" and making bogus health claims, including that the dessert (which comes in three flavors: plain, which is very sour; green tea, which is chalky; and coffee, uncommonly delicious) was "all-natural".
In the end, after all the money spent on the science — on cameras whose images were not carefully examined, on reports that misrepresented scientific studies, and on repeated investigations of flawed scientific work — the Interior Department's decision not to renew an oyster company's lease to operate within Point Reyes National Seashore largely sidestepped any scientific issues.
"We continue to believe they owe us significant amounts of money, and we are working with them to resolve it," said Selim Bingol, a spokesman at SBC ."We don't think it is at all standard operating procedure to misrepresent the origin of these phone calls".
