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Article: Max Stamper: crusader for the U.N.(WORLD)
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- August 26, 2005
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It hasn't earned rave reviews, but Max Stamper is urging everyone to go see "The Interpreter," Sidney Pollack's new movie filmed at the United Nations.
"It's the only good PR the United Nations has had in a long time," said Stamper, publisher of Maxims News.com, an online newspaper that covers the United Nations for the international community.
The United Nations' bad public relations is notorious these days, holding steady somewhere between awful and abysmal. The world body has been buffeted by scandals about renegade peacekeeping troops in Africa, corruption in the oil-for-food program and alleged mismanagement and inefficiency. It's been the subject ...