Zaid said he was disappointed by the ruling in the whistleblower case. Senior DOE Official Wants Probe Into Firing of Los Alamos Dissident Center for Public Integrity September 15, 2014. That is the case of Edward Snowden, a traitor and spy to some and a whistleblower and hero to others. Snowdenâs Revelations Shouldnât Distract from Putinâs Brutal Rule Garry Kasparov January 28, 2014. But nothing will come of it, if history is anything to go by, argues Enron whistleblower Sherron Watkins.
Debacle definition, a general breakup or dispersion; sudden downfall or rout: The revolution ended in a debacle. See more.
Hubris (Pronunciation: /ËhjuËbrÉªs/; Ancient Greek: á½Î²ÏÎ¹Ï), alternately spelled hybris, is a word of Ancient Greek origin that means extreme pride or arrogance.The word often indicates one's loss of contact with reality and an overestimation of one's capabilities, especially when one exhibits it in a powerful position.n Greek mythology, hubris referred to actions that shamed and humiliated the victim for the pleasure or gratification of the abuse. It also had a strong sexual connotation. One of the most well-known meanings of the word referred to someone whose actions challenged the might of the Gods and Goddesses or their laws.