It is also reasonable to ask those
blacks who have benefited from special minority programs — such as the set - asides for
black businesses — to contribute to the alleviation of the
suffering of poor
blacks, for without the visible ghetto poor, such programs would lack the political
support needed for their continuation.
But Nature's reputation
suffered a huge
black eye on November 21, 2009 when a hacker broke into the computers at the University of East Anglia's Climate Research Unit (CRU) and released 1079 emails and 72 documents exposing willful fraud in several scientific papers published in Nature that
supported Al Gore's theory Anthropogenic Global Warming.