Weasel Words: The Dictionary of American Doublespeak »

Paul Wasserman is a professor emeritus at the University of Maryland College of Information Studies. He has published several books in the field of library science. His most recent books include The Best of Times: A Personal and Occupational Odyssey and Statistics Sources.Paul is also the author of NEW YORK FROM A TO Z and WASHINGTON, DC FROM A TO Z. He lives in the Washington DC area,

Don Hausrath retired from the Senior Foreign Service in 1995. Since then he has served as an adjunct at the University of Maryland College of Information Studies and at Gavilan College in California. He was co-author of WASHINGTON DC FROM A TO Z and lives in Tucson, Arizona.

An A-Z dictionary of almost 1200 terms that drive you mad in the "spinning" world of the media, government, business, diplomacy, and the general day-to-day business of living and working