Charles James

Chevron Corporate Espionage Campaign Backfires; Makes The Insider Look Like Peter Pan (UPDATED)

Howard Glaser | Posted 11.05.2009 | Green

Read More: Chevron, Charles James, Big Oil, Chevron Ecuador, Amazon Rainforest, Pollution, Chevron Human Rights, Green News
Howard Glaser

When it comes to corporate conspiracy tales, The Insider's recounting of Big Tobacco's skullduggery in covering up the addictive qualities of nicotine set a high bar.

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What A Difference A Day Makes: An Interview With The Suddenly Superfamous Designer Jason Wu

Lesley M. M. Blume | Posted 05.02.2009 | Style

Read More: Style News, Old Hollywood, Michelle Obama, Charles James, Obama Inauguration, Sophia Loren, Norman Norell, Beauty, Fashion Week, Recession, Audrey Hepburn, Designer Jason Wu, Breakfast at Tiffany's, Jason Wu, Style, Inauguration, Michelle Obama Inauguration Dress, Carolina Herrera, Lesley M. M. Blume, Slideshow, Fashion, Anna Wintour, Michelle Obama Style, Oscar De La Renta, Style News
Lesley M. M. Blume

Jason Wu talks about America's new first lady, his favorite Old Hollywood stars, and the item of clothing that no woman should go without.

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Charles James: Chevron's In-House Karl Rove?

Andrew Woods | Posted 12.21.2008 | Business

Read More: Larry Bowoto, Bowoto vs Chevron, Human Rights, Charles James, Chevron Nigeria, Big Oil, Bowoto, Ecuador, Nigeria, Oil, Environmentalism, Environmental Law Suits, Chevron Burma, Bowoto v. Chevron, Chevron Ecuador, Karl Rove, Charles James Law Suit, Chevron Human Rights, Charles James Oil, Chevron Environmentalism, Charles James Chevron, Chevron Bowoto, Business News
Andrew Woods

One of the more interesting aspects of the Bowoto v. Chevron case has been the role played by attorney Charles James, who is considered a disciple of Karl Rove-style legal and political tactics.

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Bowoto v. Chevron - The Flamingo Defense

Andrew Woods | Posted 12.01.2008 | Business

Read More: Bowoto vs Chevron, Human Rights, Charles James, Chevron Nigeria, Big Oil, Bowoto, Chevron Corp, Oil, Nigeria, Environmental Rights, Flamingo Defense, Chevron, William Haynes, Bowoto v Chevron, Michael Watts, Business News
Andrew Woods

Wednesday morning I watched the beginning development of a very specific narrative thread by Chevron - the underlying claim that they did not know, and could not know.

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