Collects actual incidents, statistics, and profiles related to a selection of history's most outrageous errors and foul-ups in government, medicine, science, sports, technology, the arts, business, and everyday life
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M. Hirsh Goldberg has been press secretary for the governor of Maryland and the mayor of Baltimore, a speech writer for two of Maryland's attorneys general, and author of two previous books. He is executive vice-president and partner of Jordan-Azam, Inc., a Maryland-based public-relations and advertising agency. Mr. Goldberg lectures widely and lives in Baltimore with his wife, Barbara, and family.
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