| 1997-12-01 | Kroll Associates Merges with O'Gara-Hess & Eisenhardt, Expanding Into Full-Service Security and Intelligence Firm
4 src Jules Kroll · Kroll Associates |
| confirmed |
| 1997-11-21 | FDA Modernization Act Accelerates Drug Approvals and Expands Direct-to-Consumer Advertising Under Pharma Pressure
3 src Bill Clinton · PhRMA · Food and Drug Administration | | confirmed |
| 1997-10-24 | IMF Structural Adjustment Policies Implemented in Asian Economies
3 src International Monetary Fund · World Bank · McKinsey & Company · Goldman Sachs · +2 |
| confirmed |
| 1997-10-23 | IMF Imposes Harsh Structural Adjustment on Indonesia
3 src International Monetary Fund · Indonesian Government · World Bank · McKinsey & Company |
| confirmed |
| 1997-10-15 | IMF Imposes Radical Structural Adjustment on Indonesia
5 src International Monetary Fund · World Bank · McKinsey & Company |
| confirmed |
| 1997-10-04 | Promise Keepers' "Stand in the Gap" Rally Fills National Mall: Masculine Christianity as Political Infrastructure
2 src |
| confirmed |
| 1997-10-01 | 287(g) Program Created, Deputizing Local Police for Immigration Enforcement
3 src U.S. Congress · Immigration and Naturalization Service · Department of Justice | | confirmed |
| 1997-10-01 | FBI Begins Development of Carnivore/DCS1000 Internet Surveillance System
4 src Louis Freeh · Federal Bureau of Investigation · Electronic Frontier Foundation |
| confirmed |
| 1997-09-01 | USAID Cancels Harvard Russia Project After Discovering Shleifer and Hay Used Insider Positions to Profit from Russian Investments
4 src United States Agency for International Development · Lawrence Summers |
| confirmed |
| 1997-08-19 | UPS Strike Ends in Rare Labor Victory, Teamsters Win Part-Time Worker Protections
3 src AFL-CIO | | confirmed |
| 1997-08-01 | Boeing-McDonnell Douglas Merger Approved: Defense Contractor Consolidation Creates Oligopoly
3 src Boeing · Federal Trade Commission · U.S. Department of Defense |
| confirmed |
| 1997-08-01 | Northrop Grumman B-2 Bomber Program Reaches $44 Billion Total Cost
3 src Northrop Grumman · U.S. Air Force · U.S. Department of Defense · U.S. Congress · +1 |
| confirmed |
| 1997-07-02 | Thai Baht Collapses, Triggering Asian Financial Crisis
3 src International Monetary Fund · World Bank · McKinsey & Company |
| confirmed |
| 1997-06-11 | Ralph Reed Leaves Christian Coalition, Founds Century Strategies: Evangelical Political Infrastructure Professionalizes into Permanent Lobbying-Consulting Complex
3 src Ralph Reed · Christian Coalition · Pat Robertson |
| confirmed |
| 1997-06-01 | NSA Creates Signals Intelligence Automation Research Center, Binney and Wiebe Lead Bulk-Collection Technical Design
4 src National Security Agency · Michael Hayden |
| confirmed |
| 1997-03-09 | Notorious B.I.G. murdered in Los Angeles, Diddy's control through chaos
5 src Sean Combs · LAPD | | confirmed |
| 1997-01-01 | Felon Disenfranchisement Expansion: States Tighten Voting Bans as Prison Population Explodes
16 src State Legislatures · American Legislative Exchange Council · Republican Governors |
| confirmed |
| 1997-01-01 | Financial Industry Spends $300 Million on Deregulation Lobbying and Campaign Contributions
4 src Banking industry · Democratic Party · Republican Party · U.S. Congress |
| confirmed |
| 1997-01-01 | First Complaints Against Larry Nassar Dismissed by Michigan State Coach Kathie Klages
3 src Larry Nassar · Michigan State University |
| confirmed |
| 1997-01-01 | Koch Industries Launches Massive Climate Denial Funding Network
3 src Koch Industries · Charles Koch · David Koch · Cato Institute · +4 |
| confirmed |
| 1997-01-01 | SEC Fort Worth Examiners Identify Allen Stanford Ponzi Scheme, Enforcement Division Ignores Warnings for 12 Years
3 src Securities and Exchange Commission |
| confirmed |