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LOW-KEY PRESS RELEASE [1 record]

Record 1 2005-09-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Information Sources (Journalism)
CONT

Some years later it emerged, in an extremely low-key press release, that in fact the technology was largely over-rated and not able to distinguish "military" from "civilian" targets after all, with the loss of the lives of thousands of innocent bystanders.

Key term(s)
  • low-key press release

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sources d'information (Journalisme)
OBS

Lorsqu'une organisation doit annoncer quelque chose, mais qu'elle veut éviter que cela suscite trop de réactions, elle publie un tel communiqué, c'est-à-dire qu'à l'heure et au jour appropriés ledit communiqué est transmis au moins de médias possible de manière à ce que l'information ait le moins de «visibilité» possible.

Spanish

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