The American social crusader and lawyer Ralph Nader (born 1934) became a symbol of the public's concern over corporate ethics and consumer interests. He inspired investigations that were intended to improve the operations of industries and government...

Born in Connecticut, Ralph Nader is the son of Lebanese immigrants who emphasized citizenship and democracy and stressed the importance of justice rather than power. Nader earned his bachelor's degree in government and economics from Princeton...

Activist Ralph Nader became twentieth-century America's prime crusader in matters of serious public concern. Since the mid-1960s his name has been synonymous with consumer protection and, although the consumer rights movement did not originate...

When a young Ralph Nader wrote a book about automobile safety, it made him a household name across America. The experience sparked a lifetime of service to numerous safety, political, and environmental causes. One of the consumer activist's...

Ralph Nader Born February 27, 1934 Winsted, Connecticut Public interest lawyer and consumer advocate Ralph Nader began his public career in consumer protection in 1964, when he exposed safety flaws in automobile design during hearings in Washington,...

Ralph Nader (born February 27, 1934) is an American attorney and political activist in the areas of consumer rights, humanitarianism, environmentalism and democratic government. Nader has been a staunch critic of corporations, which he believes wield...

I wish to clarify inaccuracies in the article, "Democrats to focus on campaigns, caucuses" (BDN, Jan. 13), which stated that "the Democratic caucuses offer the only official opportunity to register one's presidential preference." As chairman of the Maine Green Independent Party, I feel...

In April 1959, a young Harvard Law School student published an article in The Nation about the failure of the automobile industry to produce safe cars. "It is clear that Detroit today is designing automobiles for style, cost, performance and calculated obsolescence," he...

Consumer advocate and 2004 independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader sued the Democratic Party on Tuesday, contending officials conspired to keep him from taking votes away from nominee John Kerry.Nader's lawsuit, filed in District of Columbia Superior Court, also named as co-defendants Kerry's campaign, the Service...

The company that makes Botox on Friday disputed claims that complications from Botox Cosmetic treatments have resulted in death, an allegation made in a petition from the nonprofit group founded by consumer crusader Ralph Nader.Public Citizen, the consumer advocacy group founded in 1971, asked the...