Monday, November 17, 2008

Examples for Plagiarism

Professor fired for plagiarism sues Columbia U.

http://www.themaneater.com/stories/2008/10/21/professor-fired-plagiarism-sues-columbia-u/

A professor was fired for plagiarism. Teacher College decided to fire this professor, named Madonna Constantine, as being “arbitrary, capricious, and unreasonable”. The professor didn’t accept this result, so she sued Columbia University.

Producer fired for plagiarism

http://articles.latimes.com/2006/may/12/entertainment/et-plagiarize12

It is also the news for plagiarism. A freelance TV producer was fired because he copied the passages from “The West Wing”. When it which the producer made broadcast on NBC, it would be found soon. Later, the newspaper reported this event. The spokeswoman of NBC indicated that they didn’t work with this producer.

CNNfn REPORTER FIRED FOR PLAGIARISM

http://www.allbusiness.com/services/business-services-miscellaneous-business/4683602-1.html

The reporter who wrote finance column was fired for plagiarism. She denied this because she thought that they heard the same story and used the same thoughts to analyze this information. So that she didn’t consider she should be fire for plagiarism.

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